Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 22, 2011

Solving our business problems, making leaps in productivity, Customer Service, product development (or anything else), requires the same shift. I can’t remember the contents of the article, but I remember the headline of “Obliterate, don’t innovate&#. Do You Really Need a Meeting to Make a Decision?

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The Practical Leader

JANUARY 9, 2012

That’s the title of my article that TMS Learning Exchange Update just published in their Hopes, Coming Trends … and Dreams for 2012. Click on Our Fate is in Our Hands to read the article. Develop your encouragement and support muscles and increase recognition, appreciation, and celebration. Our fate is in our own hands.

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Chart Your Course

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

These often include airline miles, concert tickets and gifts. Yoga helps its practitioners to manage stress, develop coping skills and to improve their overall mental well-being. The post Boost Your Business by Offering These (Affordable) Employee Perks appeared first on Leadership Speaker and DISC Training. It costs $7.99

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 17, 2014

However, innovations in the neurosciences to developments in social media have revealed that profitability should no longer be relegated to sales figures and profit margins alone. If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 25, 2012

Front Line Heroes : Battling the business Tsunami by developing high performance organizations (Volume 1) by Bruce Hodes. It is possible to develop and grow powerful organizations in challenging times-it just takes courage, determination, and actionable techniques that work. Relate Articles: Creating Teams. About the Author.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Southwest Airlines receives a job application every two seconds. Yes, an employer must work to keep employees engaged by offering good pay and benefits, opportunities for development and advancement and a collaborative, mission-driven culture. Our development and promotion practices are also tied to our company values.

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Larry Spears was the CEO of the Greenleaf Center for Servant-Leadership for nearly two decades. He now runs the Spears Center for Servant-Leadership (Indianapolis), and serves as Servant-Leadership Scholar at Gonzaga University (Spokane). Discovering Servant-Leadership 2:13. Defining Servant-Leadership Defining 0:28 5:47.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 3, 2016

As a former 15-year executive with Southwest Airlines, she takes principles and practices she helped develop to companies that strive for better employee engagement and loyalty. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article. Lorraine is president of the consulting firm Lessons in Loyalty.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

airline companies have pointed fingers at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as the biggest cause of outages, even as the FAA has fired back at airlines. Imagine what might happen if there were different steps for each country, or each airline, when it came to handling Air Traffic Controllers’ (ATC) control transfers.

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QAspire

DECEMBER 24, 2009

March 2009: Personal Leadership - It shines in difficult times We are all leaders - but our education, upbringing and organization structures suppresses our leadership traits. This post talks about how personal leadership comes to the fore in light of difficult situations. Quality is not just conformance to requirements.

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QAspire

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

It is only customer service that enhances quality of experience and makes an airline preferable over other. These inadvertent delays are a part of airline travel - but the way airline handles it goes a long way in building comfort with customers. Aviation is a customer service business more than anything else. Don’t Kill It!

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Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Larry Spears was the CEO of the Greenleaf Center for Servant-Leadership for nearly two decades. He now runs the Spears Center for Servant-Leadership (Indianapolis), and serves as Servant-Leadership Scholar at Gonzaga University (Spokane). Discovering Servant-Leadership 2:13. Defining Servant-Leadership Defining 0:28 5:47.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 18, 2016

Passionate Leadership is Courageous. It comes from leadership that takes its lead from a dogged commitment to a principle as well as an insatiable desire to stand for that principle. Passionate Leadership is Conviction. We are a great customer service organization that happens to be in the airline business.”.

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LDRLB

MAY 26, 2014

We’re glad to hear that you thought the article worked as an entire book. We wanted to make sure we gave enough in the article to get people interested in the book, but we obviously didn’t want to give away everything good in the article. That’s sort of what the article did. I’ve really enjoyed that for this book.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

In providing research and developing training programs for various large corporations about managing change, we find that the biggest stumbling block for employees from top-down is lack of buy-in. This means gaining buy-in from stakeholders by developing a sense of urgency that will spark the initial motivation and get things moving.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 21, 2011

Joel Barker says you can innovate faster, cheaper and with less risk by developing innovations at the verge. For Southwest Airlines, it was about how they could maintain the current schedule with fewer planes. This article was republished with the permission of sas com Magazine. Innovate quickly. Keep it simple.

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Chris Brady

JANUARY 18, 2011

Other leaders have established fun as a pervasive element in their very corporate culture (Southwest Airlines and Zappos come to mind). "People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing," wrote Dale Carnegie. When we are doing what we are built to do, called to do, and deeply motivated to do, we will enjoy it.

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CO2

JUNE 29, 2010

We believe the strength of any team is in the followers and there can be no leaders without followers, but the vast majority of research to date has focused on the leadership side of this equation. It is worth keeping in mind that some jobs have clear leadership requirements; virtually all jobs have followership requirements.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

A passenger jet belonging to a cut-rate airline had recently crashed into the Florida Everglades, and Kinsley argued in Slate that it was appropriate for discount airlines to be more dangerous than the major carriers. The chance of getting killed in a crash on a given flight on a major airline is roughly 1 in 10 million.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 21, 2011

Twelve cases are written as narratives with multiple teaching points, but without a focus on a particular business decision; the remaining twenty-three cases were written around specific conundrums related to strategy, operations, finance, marketing, leadership, culture, human resources, organizational design, business model, and growth.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 21, 2013

"Information Technology Changes the Way You Compete" was a trailblazing HBR article by Warren McFarlan back in the early 1980s. It told how American Airlines and others had introduced systems to help their customers choose their products and services. These "channel" systems helped steer business to American Airlines.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

MAY 11, 2009

→ May 12, 2009 · 12:55 am ↓ Jump to Comments Taking Charge: When Not to Delegate In leadership, one of the things we are always being reminded of is the importance of delegation, and with good reason. Let’s face it, everyone likes to be popular but leadership is not about popularity. What comes to mind for you?

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 13, 2014

The article castigated companies for losing sight of the essence of their business, setting themselves up for challenges from competitors and, ultimately, for obsolescence. As Clayton Christensen likes to note , the primary job of leadership today is to “source, assemble, and ship numbers.” Innovation Leadership Strategy'

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 2, 2018

Articles about artificial intelligence often begin with an intention to shock readers, referencing classic works of science fiction or alarming statistics about impending job losses. Finding opportunities for this kind of clever improvement, saving human time and energy, is not just a leadership challenge. Taylor Callery/Getty Images.

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Modern Servant Leader

APRIL 10, 2012

Welcome to the Spring 2012 edition of the Servant Leadership Observer – your most comprehensive source of servant leadership news, events and blog posts. Want to receive monthly servant leadership updates and regular posts from ModernServantLeader.com? Yoder is also asked to speak regularly on servant leadership.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Good leadership certainly helps, but more often than not, the organization will revert to business as usual. The airline industry has experienced great volatility from deregulation, takeovers through mergers and acquisitions, and, as always, unpredictable forces of nature. They need to feel valuable and that they are being developed.

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Cooperperson

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Written by Ellen Cooperperson, Best-Selling Author, CEO, Leadership Coach, and creator of Connect U. “I My case led to changing, among other things, job titles, like draftsman to graphic artist, airline stewardess to flight attendant, and manpower to human resources.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

He or she must believe in and articulate a “higher ambition,” as we call it at the Center for Higher Ambition Leadership. Managers are trained, developed and evaluated to lead people in accordance with the human values top management espouses. It takes a careful mix of mission, management, and culture.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Business development. airline industry reported an operating loss of more than $10 billion in 2001 and a net loss of almost $8 billion, according to Air Carrier Financial Statistics Quarterly, a compilation of airline financial reports issued by the U.S. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

A recent Fortune article on John Reed, the former co-CEO of Citigroup, reported that a decade ago he tried to convince the newly formed Citigroup board (the result of the $70 billion merger of Citicorp and Travelers Group in 1998) to bring in a new CEO and that both he and Travelers' CEO Sandy Weill should leave. We all have.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

In this article, we address each of these to show how leaders can engineer high-performing organizational cultures — and measure their impact on the bottom line. Take for example the airline industry. Gore & Associates gives people free time and resources to develop new ideas. 2) What is culture worth?

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2018

Take United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz, whose initial response to the violent removal of a fare-paying passenger from one of the company’s planes led to a public backlash. Develop your humility. Companies can incorporate these skills into leadership training or coaching.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

A recent Fortune article on John Reed, the former co-CEO of Citigroup, reported that a decade ago he tried to convince the newly formed Citigroup board (the result of the $70 billion merger of Citicorp and Travelers Group in 1998) to bring in a new CEO and that both he and Travelers CEO Sandy Weill should leave. We all have.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 19, 2018

Wilson was an industry outsider (he had previously worked as a management consultant and the head of corporate planning at an airline), whom Stemberg described as a “provocateur” and an “in-your-face kind of guy.” So founder and CEO Tom Stemberg hired John Wilson as head of strategy and chief financial officer.

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Terry Starbucker

AUGUST 12, 2010

Deborah, I’ve always heard that Cathay was a great airline, and this certainly confirms that. (I Terry Leave a Comment Previous post: Willy Wonka and the Leadership Idea Factory Next post: The Best Leadership Advice You Will Ever Get Today is Wednesday, December 08th, 2010 "Dealing with the literal world in a favorable way."

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Magazine Article. Similarly, an airline can set rules to help automate decisions on the lowest cost offer for a ticket and predict which types of customers will respond to the offer over email, a display ad, or within the mobile app. Content fuels personalization — and someone needs to develop and organize it.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

While it may still be true that most of those cushy business class seats are occupied by business travelers, it is also true that most business travelers only see those seats when they board or get off the plane, as many airlines make economy passengers do the “walk of shame” through business class. But support at home is key.

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