Jack Welch
"Out-innovating them is the way to beat China. And to do everything that we do in this country to support innovative policy, that drives innovation and new products and more jobs and creates jobs. You can't - you can't put a wall up around here. We tried that in the '30s. It didn't work."
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"An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage."
"Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion."
"Willingness to change is a strength, even if it means plunging part of the company into total confusion for a while."
"Management is all about managing in the short term, while developing the plans for the long term."
"You've got to eat while you dream. You've got to deliver on short-range commitments, while you develop a long-range strategy and vision and implement it. The success of doing both. Walking and chewing gum if you will. Getting it done in the short-range, and delivering a long-range plan, and executing on that."