Discussion Questions
1. How do you think an organization’s past history affects leadership practices?
2. Do you agree with Herb Kelleher's contention that employees should come first? Have you ever worked somewhere where you have felt that you were particularly valued as an employee? Have you had the opposite experience?
3. Do you think people are more productive and satisfied if they have fun in the workplace? Why or why not?
4. Is there a place for "love” in organizations? How can a leader build a loving environment?
5. Southwest Airlines is noted for its outstanding customer service. What are some of the organizations you have encountered that have provided the best and the worst customer service? What do you think relation is between customer service and leadership?