#24: The Real Life MBA, featuring Jack Welch, Legendary Former CEO of General Electric & Suzy Welch, Former Editor-in-Chief of the Harvard Business Re...

Jack & Suzy Welch are two of the leading strategic minds in business today. Jack Welch is the legendary former CEO of General Electric. Under his leadership, GE’s market value increased from $12 billion in 1981 to $280 billion in 2001. Suzy Welch is well-known for being the editor of Harvard Business Review. Her book 10-10-10: A Life Transforming Idea is a New York Times Bestseller. This power couple co-authored two international New York Times and Wall Street Journal best-selling business books, titled, respectively, Winning and The Real Life MBA. At an IVY Ideas Night in New York City, they sat down with members to share  famous insights on management, growing a business, and dominating the competition. During their talk, Jack and Suzy went above and beyond to emphasize the importance of collaboration. They believe that a team has to work together—and positively—in order to achieve truly great success. Please enjoy our conversation with Jack & Suzy Welch.  And remember to visit IVY.com to enjoy access to a lifetime of learning, growth, and impact through in-person collaborations with world-class leaders, thinkers, and institution   -- This episode of the IVY Podcast is brought to you by Verst.  What if WordPress, Google Analytics, and Medium had a baby? That baby would be Verst — the first and only website platform built for the unique needs of professional publishers. Hailed by TechCrunch as the “blogging platform with all the optimization tools you need,” Verst makes it easy for you to design, manage, and optimize your website - no plugins, coding, or professional help needed. You can even harness the power of machine learning to help you get more signups, purchases, or whatever your business relies on. Anyone can try Verst free for 30 days, and IVY Podcast listeners get an extra 20% off their first 2 months with code IVY. Additionally, the first 10 IVY listeners to sign up for a paid membership will also get a personal design consultation with Verst.