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Leadership Lessons in Southwest Airline’s Fall From Grace

Modern Servant Leader

Still, this was a contributing factor to Southwest’s fall and worth noting, when much of the airline’s success came from bucking common industry trends. Because Southwest Airlines seems to have the worst, most outdated operating technology in the industry. The reason for this vast difference in recovery? Failing technology.

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Leadership Lessons in Southwest Airline’s Fall From Grace

Modern Servant Leader

Still, this was a contributing factor to Southwest’s fall and worth noting, when much of the airline’s success came from bucking common industry trends. Company COO, Andrew Watterson, explained their scheduling software could not match available crews with planes quickly enough. Failing technology.

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Jim Hunter – Servant Leadership Interview Series

Modern Servant Leader

Then joining and remaining on Fortune’s Best Companies to Work For list, Zappos.com’s motto is “We’re a service company and we just happen to sell shoes”, achieved these results and more behind their successful servant leadership. Southwest Airlines, has been touted as a servant leadership company as well. And I think that’s true.

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Jim Hunter – Servant Leadership Interview Series

Modern Servant Leader

Then joining and remaining on Fortune’s Best Companies to Work For list, Zappos.com’s motto is “We’re a service company and we just happen to sell shoes”, achieved these results and more behind their successful servant leadership. Southwest Airlines, has been touted as a servant leadership company as well. And I think that’s true.