Larry Culp, Chairman and CEO of GE Aerospace, became the first outsider to lead GE in the company's history. In this episode, he shares how a leadership approach rooted in humility and respect helped guide the company through transformation and build a culture focused on continuous improvement.

 

Topics include:

• Why employees must feel comfortable sharing bad news with senior leadership
• Three lean leadership principles that support long-term financial health
• What his unannounced visits to manufacturing facilities reveal about the company's growth

This episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at leadership, problem-solving, and the mindset that drives lasting results for clients and shareholders.
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