08 December 2005

Help! The Hotel Lobby Is Packed!

How smart hoteliers can turn a small crisis into an opportunity to engage their guests

by Stefanie Julier
When hotel guests arrive to a packed lobby, they feel anxious -- not a good way to start their stay. But smart managers know how to deploy their staffs to turn a tense situation into an opportunity to build customer engagement.
Stefanie Julier is Global Practice Leader, Hospitality, for Gallup.

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Customer Engagement: Going Beyond Satisfaction

How do world-class organizations rise to the top in today's intensely competitive, turbulent global marketplace? High-performance organizations recognize the emotional drivers of human nature and leverage them to drive performance, one customer at a time.

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