Rich Gee Group

AUGUST 26, 2014

In the past, when I worked years ago in Marketing, we used to comment on how upper management would get their direction — we called it “Management by Airline Magazine” If a CEO or President saw an interesting article on one of their flights, they would always barge into my office and exclaim, “Why aren’t we doing this?

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leaderCommunicator

OCTOBER 25, 2021

If you’re not quite there yet, two companies in particular, Tyson Foods and United Airlines, serve as great examples of how to do it right. How Tyson Foods and United Airlines Achieved a Higher Than 90% Employee Vaccination Rate.

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The Practical Leader

JUNE 23, 2021

That’s particularly true in the airline industry. Airline revenues collapsed while fixed costs stayed high. If you’re going to bet on an airline most likely to soar as travel resumes, put your money on Southwest Airlines. They were named the #1 U.S. So, what’s love got to do with it?

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 2, 2020

You’d be surprised at how many are occurring right now to help airlines manage their costs even though all their flights are grounded. If the cancellation policy offered by the airline isn’t good enough, then your travel insurance should offer protection. How to Save Going to and From Airports.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Drawing on lessons learned from coaching top executives for 25 years, you’ll learn how to attract and retain talent by accelerating and individualizing their professional growth and how to re-think leadership in the new remote and hybrid work environment. It turns out that it's not. The next day he was fired.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 4, 2021

Dana Theus of InPower Coaching writes Feedback Coaching: How to Get Results with “Tough Love ”. Coaching feedback doesn’t tell someone how to do something, but creates a safe space within which they can try, fail and succeed to figure it out themselves. Jennifer Nash writes How to get your voice heard when others want to quiet it.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2018

I chuckled at the headline in an airline magazine as I planned this article. How to Engage Personalities in the Change Process. “Change is in the air.” That’s a constant, as we repeatedly hear that the pace of change will never be slower than it is today. Still, most people struggle with the reality of yet more change on the horizon.

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Engaging Leader

AUGUST 5, 2013

Link to podcast episode: EL 31: How to Be That “Lucky Leader” People Want to Follow: Amundsen’s Race to the Pole Jesse Lahey: Welcome to the show leaders! You think of southwest airlines, Amazon, Google, and Apple. Most people want to be on the winning team and follow a leader that’s winning. From the outside it […].

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 8, 2018

Servant Leadership in Action: How to Achieve Great Relationships and Results , which I coedited with Renee Broadwell, launched this week and is already hitting bestseller lists.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 26, 2021

airport to eat on the plane and then starting the first meal catering service to the airlines, they are really saying, “Take care of customers and look for opportunities to serve.” “We teach new associates how to treat guests by the way we treat them.” Deliver Extra Affirmation.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 27, 2024

So, even if you don’t envision yourself wanting to earn a billion dollars, don’t pass up reading Jacob’s, How To Make A Few Billion Dollars. Brad Jacobs’ new book provides you a treasure-trove of leadership lessons from a man with more than four decades of CEO and serial entrepreneur experience.

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Modern Servant Leader

MAY 7, 2013

As a leader , you need to understand how social media crises occur, how to minimize your chances of an attack and what to do in the case of a customer attack. Paul Gillin recently wrote Attack of the Customers: Why Critics Assault Brands Online and How to Avoid Becoming a Victim. Southwest Airlines Facebook page.

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Skip Prichard

JANUARY 14, 2020

As someone who has spent their career going inside organizations that do customer service extremely well – from Nordstrom, USAA, Southwest Airlines, Zappos , L.L. Great companies provide comprehensive guidance and training, but they don’t excessively script or regiment employees in how to carry out their interactions with customers.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

How did CEO Doug Parker successfully merge US Airways and American Airlines?

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 24, 2019

My father worked for United Airlines in a variety of executive positions, rising up to becoming the assistant to the president. One of the most powerful lessons my dad taught me was how to show up in life. I remember at a very early age, maybe six or seven, he began teaching me how to introduce myself.

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HR Digest

MAY 25, 2022

As the official airline company of Switzerland, Swissair was one of the leaders in the airline market. How to avoid groupthink? Teamwork can go wrong in many situations , and there are results of groupthink that showed us why this kind of work is not good. Here are the examples. .

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

They tell them what to do, where to do it, when to do it, and how to do it. Same with Southwestern Airline attendants – I’ve never seen two attendants do their inflight announcements the same way – and they truly seem to enjoy it when they do! With other airlines, they read that damn announcement as if they are performing a eulogy.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Other research indicates that people are willing to change vendors to do business with people who know how to develop good relationships. Southwest Airlines has garnered loyal customers and employees but making humor a hallmark of everything they do. Good relationships are bolstered by a sense of humor.

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Joseph Lalonde

DECEMBER 24, 2013

J et West Airlines knows how to wow their customers. This video is a great example of one of their efforts. Can you wow your customers in a similar way? The post Wow Your Customer appeared first on Joseph Lalonde. Social Media Jet West social media video'

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First Friday Book Synopsis

JUNE 26, 2011

A while back, I flew a very, very well-known airline. This is a mild rant. It was a typical flight – very crowded, not many people looking happy with the process. Including the flight attendants, or the counter agents. They all looked like, and acted like, they would rather be somewhere else – anywhere else. [.].

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Chartered Management Institute

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

How to help clients become more customer-centric Are you truly customer-centric? 10 questions to ask yourself For example, easyJet became a pioneer when chief executive Carolyn McCall decided the experience of flying on a discount airline didn’t have to feel low cost.

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Modern Servant Leader

OCTOBER 24, 2014

Dale Carnegie, in his classic book, “ How to Win Friends and Influence People ” explains the importance of empathy. Herb Kelleher: Herb Kelleher , the charismatic co-founder and long-time CEO of Southwest Airlines was known to show a great deal of empathy throughout his leadership at the company.

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Michael Lee Stallard

MARCH 5, 2018

In healthcare, construction, aerospace/defense, airlines and automobile manufacturing, mistakes and accidents can be a matter of life and death. Go to people on the front line closest to the activity, share the data and ask for their ideas and opinions on how to close the gap. When complex tasks are involved, checklists are necessary.

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Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

Consider how Southwest Airlines flight attendants are free to flex their creativity and sense of humor when walking passengers through safety procedures; their individual personalities bring an uplifting jolt to a mundane process. Sticking with Southwest Airlines, why do their flight attendants entertain their passengers?

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Terry Starbucker

JANUARY 23, 2014

The notion of how leadership can amp your life, stoke your business, and even change the world. The great inspiration Steve wrote for me on an airline paper napkin. The challenge of writing a business fable instead of a standard business book. Listen in and enjoy this great talk with Steve. Yeah, he’s a pretty cool guy).

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 3, 2016

The Presentation: Give each executive a month to prepare a strategic plan on how to double the size of your business in five years. 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. Consider leaving a comment!

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Ron Edmondson

DECEMBER 8, 2014

We think we are offering “constructive criticism” when we update our Facebook status or Tweet about our service with an airline or a restaurant or a school system — for example. The post How to Identify Constructive Criticism appeared first on Ron Edmondson. I think it’s a societal issue.

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Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Just like those NFL-like referees that roam the airports in the Southwest Airlines commercials throwing penalty flags for bag fees and poor customer service, these referees would patrol the workplace looking for flagrant management malpractice violations. Often it’s because no one with any authority is there to catch them in the act.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Action Item: Set up focus groups and ask employees how they stay informed about the company. Ask for suggestions on how to improve communication, then take their ideas and implement them if possible. Everyone in an organization needs to understand what the vision of the company is and how their job contributes to the big picture.

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 6, 2017

They’re on the ground, in the midst of the action, and are best at coming up with their own strategies for how to accomplish those goals.” Former Alaska Airlines CEO John Kelly was a master at knowing when to take charge through one of his conative capabilities – innovating solutions.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 16, 2016

In June, I found out that Captain Denny Flanagan, of United Airlines (UAL) retired after 30 years with UAL and 20 years Navy before that. Please let me know how we can exceed your expectations. Lesson Two: Servant Leaders actively model HOW to reach the customer. PROLOGUE: I wrote this over 9 years ago.

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Leading Blog

JULY 25, 2019

To match their entrepreneurial innovation power, established organizations must also prepare for the future and, ultimately, learn how to invent the future. Japanese airline ANA commissioned a global competition via the XPRIZE Foundation to create the future of travel that has now resulted in targeting the next big market: Space.

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Deming Institute

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Peter does a good job of explaining how the quality tools support a process improvement effort. The presentation isn’t meant to explain how to use each of the tools (though he does provide some detail on process flow charts), but he does illustrate how to integrate various tools into the improvement process.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 9, 2018

” Branson believes if he had said, “Oh, I am a businessman,” he would never have gone into the airline business. ” Branson believes in investing in people so they learn how to do things well. Very few understand why or how to prevent it. How to Succeed as A New Leader.

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Marshall Goldsmith

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Last week, I shared with you how to get a handle on your identity. To understand how you are relating to any activity, person, place, or thing, you need to understand your identity—who you are. On American Airlines alone, I just passed the dubious milestone of more than 10 million frequent flyer miles! Mojo Living!

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Curious Cat

JANUARY 10, 2017

Singapore Airlines can cater to creating a great experience. Southwest Airlines can cater to providing a friendly and inexpensive experience while passing on providing certain amenities. Other airlines market as if they will provide what Singapore Airlines does and provides a miserable experience instead.

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Tanveer Naseer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

” Southwest Airlines’ sought to “Become THE low-fare airline” in the nineties. As a successful basketball coach and educator for over 20 years, Sean gained valuable insights into how to develop winning teams, something that forms the basis of his new book “ Rapid Teamwork ”.

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