General Electric, every mention
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every year anyone Shane Parrish 24Joe Liemandt 6Jeff Immelt 5Marc Andreessen 3Morgan Housel 1James Clear 1Bill Gurley 1Aaron Dignan 1
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Mental Models That Change How You Think | Bill Gurley
- ▶ 51:56 Bill Gurley You could take the board members from Walmart and Costco and GM and, and General Electric or whatever you consider the top 10 best companies,
Alpha School: AI and The Future of Education | Joe Liemandt
- ▶ 1:40:28 Joe Liemandt A couple days at GE and at Jack's house with him, uh, coaching and helping. 6 times in the scene
How to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones | James Clear
- ▶ 19:32 James Clear He was a GE executive where he said, no amount of information is going to allay the fact that all of your knowledge is about the past and all of your decisions are about the future.
Bernie Marcus: The Story of Home Depot
- ▶ 52:08 Shane Parrish They hired Robert Nardelli from General Electric to be their new CEO.
Building Great Businesses | Tracy Britt Cool
- ▶ 1:05:22 Shane Parrish I mean, a great recent example of that is Larry Culp using it to turn around GE.
Henry Singleton: The Greatest Capital Allocator in History [Outliers]
- ▶ 7:48 Shane Parrish After graduating MIT, Singleton's first business role came in the 19 fifties as a research associate at General Electric, where he worked on communication theory.
- ▶ 37:00 Shane Parrish The contrast with General Electric is telling. 3 times in the scene
Morgan Housel: Get Rich, Stay Rich
- ▶ 17:17 Morgan Housel In a previous generation, it was General Electric, and Intel, and those kind of companies.
Aaron Dignan: Change The Way You Work
- ▶ 1:13:49 Aaron Dignan Lockheed Martin to Boeing to GE in the past, et cetera.
#129 Marc Andreessen: Interview with an Icon
- ▶ 9:54 Marc Andreessen We got really good at building, you know, giant industrial companies, right, you know, General Motors and General Electric and, you know, all these companies.
- ▶ 55:03 Marc Andreessen So you, you took all of the same methodologies that were being used to make the factory for Model T cars, and all the same methodologies that were being used to do, you know, radio, you know, RCA was doing to do radio broadcasting to the… 2 times in the scene
#116 Jeff Immelt: Leadership In A Crisis
- ▶ 1:05 Shane Parrish Today, I'm speaking with Jeff Immelt, the former CEO of General Electric. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:50 Shane Parrish Your legacy at GE is at best controversial. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 3:38 Shane Parrish You took over September 10th, 2001, and everybody thought GE was great on the outside. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 8:05 Jeff Immelt Yeah, I was in GE's plastics business for a lot of my early career. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:28 Shane Parrish How did you fight complexity at GE?
- ▶ 35:27 Jeff Immelt My father was a GE employee, so nobody ever had to explain to me. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 40:45 Shane Parrish GE was for most of your, your time there and the time before you, I think under Jack, it was known for generalist sort of management in place. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 45:30 Jeff Immelt And then I spent a lot of time, um, you know, when you run GE, everybody will see you once.
#93 Matt Holland: Zero Day
- ▶ 36:13 Shane Parrish Versus, um, sort of somebody like Boeing or General Electric or sort of Cisco who would have a lot more valuable IP, um,