Middle East hotel training budgets cut in 2016 |
Middle East hotel training budgets cut in 2016 |
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15 Nov 2016
It is rather becoming interesting that Hotels are reducing Training budgets when they should really be increasing it. As room numbers and Brands rooms increase in the Middle East, so competition shall be getting keener which means there should be better training especially in Interpersonal & Guest relationship & Customer psychology. Good quality Hospitality training requires eye to eye contact between Trainers and Trainees hence the use of online training will be of no effect as time goes on. Training should have better budgets than hitherto and handled by Practitioners.
6 Feb 2017
You can take the man out of service but you cannot take service out of the man if you expect him to pay you well. Guests pay more for personal services than inanimate services or services devoid of human interactions. It is a natural phenonmenon and cannot be replaced with robots.