Jack Welch

"An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage."

"Willingness to change is a strength, even if it means plunging part of the company into total confusion for a while."

"Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion."

"A strategy is something like, an innovative new product globalization, taking your products around the world be the low-cost producer. A strategy is something you can touch you can motivate people with be number one and number two in every business. You can energize people around the message."

"The Internet is the Viagra of big business."

"Short cycle business are being impacted by credit, and are being impacted by gasoline prices, food, distribution businesses, chemical business."