Jack Welch: Fire Someone With Dignity

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Published on Apr 21, 2015

April 21 — Jack Welch and wife Suzy  discuss their book “The Real-Life MBA‘: Your No-BS Guide to Winning the Game, Building a Team, and Growing Your Career.” They speak on “Bloomberg Surveillance.”

Corporate leaders need to develop an open culture of trust so employees know exactly where they stand, said Jack Welch, former CEO of General Electric  and the co-author of ‘The Real-Life MBA‘ along with Suzy Welch. Suzy Welch added that one of the biggest problems facing corporate America today is ‘alignment,’ as well as a ‘fear of finance’ which they tackle in their book. Jack Welch also explains that while he was nicknamed ‘Neutron Jack’ for his layoff policies, his employees appreciated his honesty. Among the CEO’s Jack Welch admires currently are Amazon.com ’s Jeff Bezos, as well as Under Armor’s Kevin Plank.

Corporate leaders need to develop an open culture of trust so employees know exactly where they stand, said Jack Welch, former CEO of General Electric ) and the co-author of ‘The Real-Life MBA‘ along with Suzy Welch. Suzy Welch added that one of the biggest problems facing corporate America today is ‘alignment,’ as well as a ‘fear of finance’ which they tackle in their book. Jack Welch also explains that while he was nicknamed ‘Neutron Jack’ for his layoff policies, his employees appreciated his honesty. Among the CEO’s Jack Welch admires currently are Amazon.com s Jeff Bezos, as well as Under Armor’s Kevin Plank.

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