Objective:
• Gain an in-depth understanding of customer experience management in the hospitality industry
• Learn techniques for enhancing guest satisfaction and loyalty
• Develop strategies for delivering exceptional customer service
• Understand the role of technology in improving customer experiences
• Explore methods for measuring and analyzing customer feedback
• Improve skills in handling customer complaints and resolving issues
• Learn best practices for creating a positive and memorable guest experience
• Understand the importance of cultural sensitivity in customer interactions
Course Content:
Introduction to Customer Experience Management in Hospitality
• Definition and importance of customer experience management
• The role of customer experience in the hospitality industry
• Trends and challenges in managing customer experiences
Enhancing Guest Satisfaction and Loyalty
• Strategies for improving guest satisfaction
• Building guest loyalty programs
• Personalized service and its impact on customer retention
• Case studies of successful guest satisfaction initiatives
Delivering Exceptional Customer Service
• Principles of exceptional customer service
• Training and empowering staff to deliver great service
• Creating a service culture within the organization
• Techniques for exceeding guest expectations
The Role of Technology in Customer Experience
• Utilizing technology to enhance guest experiences
• Customer relationship management (CRM) systems
• Mobile and online customer service tools
• Innovations in hospitality technology
Measuring and Analyzing Customer Feedback
• Methods for collecting customer feedback
• Analyzing feedback to identify areas for improvement
• Implementing changes based on customer insights
• Continuous improvement through feedback loops
Handling Customer Complaints and Resolving Issues
• Effective techniques for handling customer complaints
• Turning negative experiences into positive outcomes
• Communication skills for conflict resolution
• Case studies of successful complaint resolution
Creating a Positive and Memorable Guest Experience
• Designing memorable guest experiences
• The importance of ambiance and environment
• Enhancing the guest journey from arrival to departure
• Case studies of memorable guest experiences
Cultural Sensitivity in Customer Interactions
• Understanding cultural diversity in hospitality
• Tailoring services to meet cultural expectations
• Best practices for culturally sensitive customer interactions
• Case studies of successful cultural sensitivity in hospitality
The Future of Customer Experience Management
• Emerging trends in customer experience management
• The impact of global events on customer expectations
• Strategies for staying ahead in customer experience innovation
• Preparing for future challenges in hospitality
Methodology
The training methodology integrates lectures, interactive discussions, collaborative group exercises, and illustrative examples. Participants will acquire a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on practical experience, emphasizing the application of learned techniques. This approach ensures that attendees return to their professional environments equipped with both the competence and self-assurance to effectively implement the acquired skills in their responsibilities
DATE:
1ST BATCH: 25th – 28th Mar, 2025
2ND BATCH: 29th July – 1st Aug, 2025
3RDBATCH: 25th- 28th Nov, 2025
25, Queen street, Alagomeji Bus Stop, Yaba, Lagos