You can talk about theories, concepts and ideologies all you want but when it gets right down to it, winning in business is all about mastering the gritty, inescapable, make-or-break, real-life dilemmas that define the new economy, the old economy and everything in between. My boss is unbearable. I'm stuck in career purgatory. My team lacks enthusiasm.

Our IT department is incompetent. We don't understand our Chinese partners. We're just not growing.Jack and Suzy Welch have dug deeper into the world of business than ever before, travelling the world consulting to businesses of every size and in every industry, working closely with entrepreneurs from Mumbai to Silicon Valley. Coupled with Jack's 20 years of iconic leadership at GE and Suzy's tenure as editor of the Harvard Business Review, their new database of knowledge infuses the pages of The Real Life MBA with fresh,relevant stories and equally powerful solutions.