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Southwest Airlines has developed the ability to attract top talent while retaining those already working within their company. This human resource function is one that companies are striving to continuously improve. In which many companies try to duplicate Southwest’s approach, but are not as successful as the customer service oriented airlines themselves. The mission of Southwest Airlines is dedication to the highest quality of Customer Service delivered with a sense of warmth, friendliness, individual

The State Fair of Texas has been a family tradition for me and my family for many years but this year I was able to pass the tradition on to my friends. The State Fair of Texas is in Dallas Texas at Fair Park and consists of multiple rides and food and most importantly the famous Ferris wheel. One of my favorite parts of the fair is all of the amazing and different kinds foods they have available to try. The people who came with me were some of my friends from college, some of which who have been

On March 15, 1967 Herbert David Kelleher co-founded Air Southwest Co. incorporated. The year of 1971 was a game changer as Lamar Muse joined Air Southwest as President and Air Southwest changed its name to Southwest Co. The mission and vision of Air Southwest during this time was to eliminate unnecessary services and to utilize secondary airports in order to offer the lowest fares in the industry. Fast-forward to 2016 and Herb has stepped down as the chairman for Southwest, the mission however is

The company has done a super job with using LUV to create a supportive culture and to nurture achievement of the company’s customer satisfaction objectives. They have a cost-saving approach to operating, both management and employees are attentive to keeping costs down and to operating in a lean fashion. This is a major reason for Southwest’s success in implementing and executing its strategy. Southwest formed a Culture Committee in 1990 to promote “Positively Outrageous Service” and devise tributes

Throughout the world there are new companies opening up on a daily basis, some of these companies will find success while many will struggle and eventually close. A large part of makes a company find success is the type of leadership that is found at the top and engrained throughout the company. This done with how the employees are treated and starts with the Companies Mission Statement. When someone is hired they look to what their company’s values and standards and if how the management treat

On the night of June 13th 1963, President John F. Kennedy was giving his speech on Civil Rights. Among the many people in America viewing this on Television, Myrlie Evers and her three children were watching. Suddenly, it was disturbed by the sound of a loud gunshot. Quickly running to their driveway, Myrlie and the kids found Medgar Evers shot in the back and lying in a pool of blood gasping for his breath. Myrlie held on to her husband's body as she and the children cried out for their fathers

several foreign crises, ‎especially in Cuba and Berlin, but achieved to secure such accomplishments as the Nuclear Test-‎Ban Treaty and the Alliance for Progress. On 22nd of November in 1963, Kennedy was ‎assassinated while riding in a motorcade in Dallas, Texas. John Fitzgerald Kennedy was a hero ‎because he was a president, these qualities: power, valor and master

On December 7, 1993, a Long Island Rail Road train carrying commuters home at 5:33 pm, was interrupted by a man walking down the aisle train shooting people as he passed them. The shooter was wielding a 9mm handgun, and when he stopped to reload the weapon. That is when some terrified passengers utilized the opportunity to wrestle to the ground until police arrived. The gunman had fatally shot six people and left nineteen more seriously injured. The shooter is then identified as Colin Fergurson

realization that I was boarding a plane in less than an hour. My grandma, younger cousin and I sat at the Des Moines International Airport anxiously waiting for our plane to reach load us up and ship us off. We were heading our way to Dallas International Airport in Dallas, Texas, then be off to our destination; Houston, Texas. This was the most terrifying day I’ve experienced, even though it should have been exciteful. As we awaited our plane I thought of every imaginable thing that could go wrong

The Assassination of JFK         John F. Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963 while he rode in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza.The assassinator,Lee Harvey Oswald killed not just Kennedy but someone by the name of J.D. Tippit. This topic is important because some people say that he was the greatest president the united states ever had cause of all the things that benefited americans and all the things to do with civil rights, while others say that he was the worst because of all of the