Quick…Over the past couple of decades who has been the
most respected CEO business leader when it comes to offering advice and
insight? While some may point to members of the high profile members of the big
bucks fast, hoodie generation CEOs. In reality, when it comes to business
leadership and leadership development the go to person, respected for not only
his personal business success, but also his ability to adapt to the times and
deliver fresh insights and ideas is former GE CEO, Jack Welch.
Welch is literally the guy who wrote the book of
business leadership. Winning was an
international best seller that became the within reach guide for a generation
of new and experienced leaders. Welch and his wife, co-author and
co-conspirator Suzy, have gone on the road to work directly with and guide
businesses and executives at all levels, in a wide variety of industries,
through the practices that the book spelled out.
Now the dynamic duo are back The Real Life MBA which walks readers through the whole spectrum of
business topics. The book distills the basics of business in a manner that you
can put to work today across your business or organization. Does it replace
pursuing and MBA? No but it does offer a 30,000 foot overview of useful
knowledge gleaned over decades of hands on experience.
The practical advice falls into three basic categories;
career management, operations and organizational management, and leadership and
building teams. If your career path is in one of these areas, the other to
section will prove useful in building your knowledge in other company sectors. The Real Life MBA is a wonderful
building block for those seeking next level advice.
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