LEADERSHIP SECRET 21STRETCH: EXCEED YOUR GOALS AS OFTEN AS YOU CAN
FROM THE FLIES OF JACK WELCH
Boundaryless people, excited by speed and inspired by Stretch dreams, have an absolutely infinite capacity to improve everything.
Most managers feel that reaching goals and meeting budgets translate into doing a good job.
That’s not good enough for Jack Welch.
He feels that goals exist to be exceeded and even to be blown away. He calls this business strategy “Stretch.”
Set the bar very high, advises Welch. If you don’t, you’ll never know how much your workers can really achieve.
MAKING STRETCH HAPPEN
Stretch begins with the definition of performance ...
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