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You need to do everything you can to accelerate what you do. Then you have to have the good fortune of someone lending you a hand. I had the good fortune that first Jack Welch and then Jeff (Immelt) put their hands up and took a chance with me ... I have to deliver and produce the results.
This guy is a combination of Thomas Edison and Jack Welch
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COLUMN - How much does Jamie Dimon matter?
May 21 (Reuters) - So today is the day. After weeks of near-constant coverage of the big decision - will JPMorgan Chase shareholders keep Jamie Dimon as chairman and CEO or relegate him to just CEO? - the verdict came at JPMorgan's annual meeting in Tamp from Reuters Mobile Read more »
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Strong Trademarks Are The Fuel For Disney's Common Stock
Introduction I recently read an article in Variety comparing Disney's (DIS) Bob Iger to GE's (GE) Jack Welch. Being a numbers guy, I looked at the past 40-year performance of Disney and GE and threw in the mix IBM (IBM) (see graph). It is obvious that Di from Seeking Alpha Read more »
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Judgment due on Jamie Dimon
For Jamie Dimon, it has all come down to this: A couple of hours in suburban Tampa will determine whether he emerges humiliated or triumphant. On Tuesday, Mr. Dimon, the chief executive officer and chairman of JPMorgan Chase & Co., will preside over the from Globe and Mail Read more »
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How to Succeed in Business
(a) When communicating hard truths, less is often more. (b) It takes self-confidence, courage and a willingness to take the heat when you make the tough calls. (c) Opportunities are rarely offered; they’re seized. (d) Get your priorities straight and kee from The New York Book Review Read more »
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At 3m, a Struggle Between Efficiency and Creativity
JUNE 11, 2007 INSIDE INNOVATION -- IN DEPTH How CEO George Buckley is managing the yin and yang of discipline and imagination Not too many years ago, the temple of management was General Electric (GE ). Former CEO Jack Welch was the high priest, and his from EssayClub.com Read more »