Southwest honors our customers patronage by doing the right thing for them providing safe, comfortable, and reliable air transportation. Kids animated movie doing the right thing short film. He is a popular keynote speaker and author of several books, including the apple experience, the first. Showing what they really mean in the face of todays do anything to win. In the dedication of his new book, do the right thing, parker recalls. Doing the right thing is not always popular, particularly when you are a member of the privileged group. For parker, and it seems for southwest airlines, the right thing is to put the employee first. The book, do the right thing, is two books in one, seamlessly interwoven. First of all, it is an exciting narrative of the most unusual and in many ways successful campaign in recent memory. The key was our people, parker explains in his book do the right thing. Southwest employees from the very get go were empowered to do the right thing with customers and to make decisions. This is a must read for managers at all levels and especially for small business owners. How to do the right thing almost every time psychology. Buy do the right thing a fireside book by spike lee, lisa jones isbn.
The right thing hardcover illustrated, january 28, 2003. When that happens, customers will do the right thing and put the companys shareholders first by giving the company their continued business. We practice this concept in a million different ways, every day. Empowerment is the key word across all great customer service brands ive studied, including southwest and virgin america. Started as a wonderful read especially about the history of south west airways and j. Southwest honors our customers patronage by doing the right thing for. Jim parker on life and leadership leadership freak.
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