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Hot Seat : What I Learned Leading a Great American Company by Jeff Immelt [Jeff Immelt] is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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A memoir of successful leadership in times of crisis: the former CEO of General Electric, named one of the "World's Best CEOs" three times by Barron's, shares the hard-won lessons he learned from his experience leading GE immediately after 9/11, through the economic devastation of the 2008–09 financial crisis, and into an increasingly globalized world.In September 2001, Jeff Immelt replaced the most famous CEO in history, Jack Welch, at the helm of General Electric. Less than a week into his tenure, the 9/11 terrorist attacks shook the nation, and the company, to its core. GE was connected to nearly every part of the tragedy—GE-financed planes powered by GE-manufactured engines had just destroyed real estate that was insured by GE-issued policies. Facing an unprecedented situation, Immelt knew his response would set the tone for businesses everywhere that looked to GE—one of America's biggest and most-heralded corporations—for direction....

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Jeff Immelt [Jeff Immelt]
Publisher
Avid Reader Press, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc
Published
2021
Language
EN
ISBN
9781982114718
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Business, Management, Biography
Rating
4.3 / 5 (678 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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