Jack Welch - Change Quotes

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Arrogance is a killer, and wearing ambition on one's sleeve can have the same effect. There is a fine line between arrogance and self-confidence. Legitimate self-confidence is a winner. The true test of self-confidence is the courage to be open—to welcome change and new ideas regardless of their source. Self-confident people aren't afraid to have their views challenged. They relish the intellectual combat that enriches ideas.

Jack Welch

I wanted to change the rules of engagement, asking for more— from fewer. I was insisting that we had to have only the best people... If you wanted excellence, at a minimum, the ambience had to reflect excellence.

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Business success is less a function of grandiose predictions than it is a result of being able to respond rapidly to real changes as they occur.

Jack Welch

Change has no constituency—and a perceived revolution has even less.

Jack Welch