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Jack Welch ex CEO of GE, who is considered a management guru had a loud, domineering and impatient leadership style. His successor Jeff Immelt "...is quiet, self-confident, and has a good dose of people skills." How can both be considered to be the best in the business?

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Posted Date: September 26, 2023 07:38:42
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