Quotes by Jeffrey R. Immelt

Jeffrey R. Immelt

And people is the most important part of my job. I spend one third of my time on people.

Important

Jobs

People

Enron and 9/11 marked the end of an era of individual freedom and the beginning of personal responsibility.

Eras

Individual

Responsibility

Every leader needs to clearly explain the top three things the organization is working on. If you can’t, you are not leading well.

Leader

Organization

Three

Good leaders are very curious, and they spend a lot of time trying to learn things.

Curious

Leader

Trying

Good leaders don’t tell people what to do, they give teams capability and inspiration.

Inspiration

Leadership

Team

I grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio, and my parents are really right wingers. My dad watches, like, five or six hours of Fox News every day and stuff like that.

Cincinnati Ohio

Dad

Parent

I love working with customers. Sales has really influenced everything I do. It has instilled in me the important traits of operating with a sense of urgency and listening to people.

Important

Listening

People

I think there’s a need for somewhat of a mindset change. We need to have a consistent external focus. We’ve always had the research labs. We’ve always had the resources to be innovative, and we’ve been innovative in a number of businesses. But, in any big company, you have to constantly push people to look at markets and customers, rather than look internally at themselves.

Numbers

People

Thinking

I was Chairman for two days. I had an airplane with my engines, hit a building I insured, was covered by a network I owned and I still have to increase earnings by 11 percent.

Airplane

Earning

Two

I was never afraid of failure. I realized that I was responsible for my own success and that every day offers a new beginning and I was confident in my ability to improve.

Attitude

New Beginnings

Responsible

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Ability To Change

Action

Airplane

Attitude

Believe

Business

Change

Cincinnati Ohio

Common Threads

Confidence

Curious

Dad

Differences

Earning

Eras

Facts

Government

Growth

Hard Work

Important

Individual

Innovation

Inspiration

Inspirational

Integrity

Jobs

Journey

Karma

Leader

Leadership

Learning

Life

Listening

Live With Passion

Long

Making A Difference

Marathon

May

Morning

New Beginnings

Numbers

Organization

Pages

Parent

Passion

People

Priorities

Process

Purpose

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Quotes by Jeffrey R. Immelt

Jeffrey R. Immelt

And people is the most important part of my job. I spend one third of my time on people.

Enron and 9/11 marked the end of an era of individual freedom and the beginning of personal responsibility.

Every leader needs to clearly explain the top three things the organization is working on. If you can’t, you are not leading well.

Good leaders are very curious, and they spend a lot of time trying to learn things.

Good leaders don’t tell people what to do, they give teams capability and inspiration.

I grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio, and my parents are really right wingers. My dad watches, like, five or six hours of Fox News every day and stuff like that.

I love working with customers. Sales has really influenced everything I do. It has instilled in me the important traits of operating with a sense of urgency and listening to people.

I was Chairman for two days. I had an airplane with my engines, hit a building I insured, was covered by a network I owned and I still have to increase earnings by 11 percent.

I was never afraid of failure. I realized that I was responsible for my own success and that every day offers a new beginning and I was confident in my ability to improve.

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