Welch Quotes

You've got to eat while you dream. You've got to deliver on short-range commitments, while you develop a long-range strategy and vision and implement it. The success of doing both. Walking and chewing gum if you will. Getting it done in the short-range, and delivering a long-range plan, and executing on that. - Jack Welch

You're just shaking your head sometimes. What can you do? - Chelsi Welch

You measure your people and you take action on those that don't measure up. - Jack Welch

You know, I think when you are unemployed, especially for a long time, it's hard to be inspired or hopeful almost about anything. So it's tough, especially when there has been such gridlock here in D.C. You know, when we are fighting and can't get anything done, whether you are liberal or conservative, Democrat or Republican, no one wins. - Peter Welch

You have distress selling. We're in a market that is slowly dying out. There's not much volume at all. - John Welch

You got to be rigorous in your appraisal system. The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand. - Jack Welch

You can't grow long-term if you can't eat short-term. Anybody can manage short. Anybody can manage long. Balancing those two things is what management is. - Jack Welch

You can't fake listening. It shows. - Raquel Welch

You can't choose what stays and what stays away. - Florence Welch

You always want to play as much as you can, but three's enough. We've got a pretty tight race in Wilkes-Barre right now, and that's my team, so it would be nice to get back there and try to win a Calder Cup. - Noah Welch