Tearing up the Jack Welch playbook

Sorry, Jack!"… "Your Rules for Winning Don't Work Anymore.
Even now, nearly five years after his retirement from GE, Jack Welch commands the spotlight. What came to be known as Jack's Rules are by now the business equivalent of holy writ, bedrock wisdom that has been open to interpretation, perhaps, but not dispute.
But the time has come: Corporate America needs a new playbook. The challenge facing U.S. business leaders is greater than ever before, yet they have less control than ever-and less job security. In executive suites across the country, a dramatic rethinking is underway about fundamental assumptions that defined Welch and his era.
Jack Welch, needless to say is having none of it.
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By Suntrana45, October 1, 2010 @ 2:01 pm
Thank you for your refreshing and courageous article, was glad to see that not all bow and grovel and “Neutron Jack’s altar. As blue collar “worker bee” it is my firm conviction that most companies somehow manage to survive “in spite of management” instead of “because of management”. For me an ideal job would consist of a shop staffed with truly passionate people…Thank you….