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Pass the “Polite” Please!

Topic: Civilized Service for Hospitality Professionals

Who Should Attend?
*Food and Beverage Service  *Managers   *Venue owners *Tourism Human Resource Personnel *Anyone who works in the hospitality industry.

Why Should You Attend?

  1. You will find insight, gather new energy, and go home with a fresh perspective about current guidelines for civility in the service industry
  2. You will learn how to interact more effectively with co-workers and clients
  3. You will learn about the nuances of communicating respect
  4. You will gain knowledge that will give you an edge over your competitors

Topics covered in this session:

  1. Outlining the cost of rudeness to business
  2. Defining “hospitality” versus “service”
  3. Understanding the business priority
  4. Establishing credibility and setting personal standards
  5. Communicating respect and fostering civility in the workplace
  6. Leveraging your Social Intelligence and increasing the bottom line
  7. Practical service tips and techniques that improve service and build customer loyalty:
    • Presenting yourself positively to “pre-sell”
    • 5 expected behaviours for any service setting
    • Words that build your credibility and boost sales
    • Modern guidelines for dining etiquette
  8. Managing impolite people and difficult situations

After attending this session attendees will be better able to:

  • Understand the costs of rudeness to business and in your workplace
  • Exhibit civility in the workplace more consistently and build stronger client and co-worker relationships
  • Increase your confidence and improve your communication skills
  • Overcome difficult “service” situations and handle complaints and conflict with grace and charm
  • Conduct business more confidently and courteously with positive results including- making more money!

Length of session:
This content can be offered as a half-day session- tailored to specific departments, or it can be extended to a full-day session that can effectively be offered as 2 half-days.

Other:
Handout materials supplied to client in advance of the session to be copied for participants.

Customization:
We would conduct a pre-session interview with client to determine which specific
aspects of service need to be addressed in their workplace.

 

* The Civility Group Inc. also offers Train the Trainer kits on Civilized Service and online Civility in the Workplace courses for service industry professionals.

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