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Southwest Airlines Culture
PEOPLE  make the CULTURE
FORTUNE Top Ten Companies to Work for in America ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Commitment to Our CUSTOMERS
How We Honor Our Commitment ,[object Object],Low Costs Positively Outrageous  Service Growth and Profits ,[object Object]
Give People the Freedom  to be Themselves # 1
Hire for Attitude, Train for Skills # 2
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES  PEOPLE PROFILE Customer Focused Team Player Self Motivated Takes Initiative Open and Flexible to Change Sense of Humor Takes Pride in Work
Provide a Learning Environment # 3
Career Development and Growth Opportunities # 4
Don’t Keep Employees Who Don’t Fit the Culture # 5
Communicate Communicate Communicate # 6
Avoid Elitism Kill Bureaucracy # 7
Be Flexible Do the Right Thing # 8 Forgive Mistakes
Recognize, Reward and Everything! # 9 Celebrate
Encourage People to  Act Like Owners # 10
 
SUCCESS IN A “NUTSHELL” ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
 
 
 
Lessons Learned in the Job Search ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Thank You Questions or comments: Tom Miller (214) 792-5298 [email_address]

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