Hot Seat

In Hot Seat, former General Electric CEO Jeff Immelt shares a candid memoir that chronicles his leadership journey during some of the most tumultuous times in recent history, including the aftermath of 9/11 and the 2008 financial crisis. Replacing the legendary Jack Welch, Immelt faced immense pressure to innovate and adapt GE amidst global challenges and criticism. Through introspection, he reveals valuable lessons on decision-making, perseverance, and the complexities of leading a major corporation in a rapidly changing world, offering insights that serve as both a business guide and a reflection on life itself.