Room To Grow: Not Leaving Sales to Chance

Its time for the hospitality industry to stop talking sales and start talking business. The hospitality industry has faced more than its fair share of disruption in recent years. No matter how hard youve been hit your business can do more than just recover-it can prosper. The key lies in taking a modern and strategic approach to sales to unlock new opportunities better staff retention and excellent customer service.In Room to Grow hospitality sales expert consultant and entrepreneur Tammy Gillis shows you how to integrate an effective modern sales strategy across your organization-from the front desk to the back office. Through practical tips checklists and real-life examples of what (and what not) to do Gillis walks you through the steps of implementing new standards and processes to revitalize your business and arm it for future success. Youll learn: How to shift from reactive selling to proactive selling that drive consistency and growthWhy you should stop cold calling and what to do insteadWhere to look for new business opportunities and connect what you have to offer with what they needHow the front desk can be your most valuable business development toolHow to define your strategic objectives and implement an effective and robust business planHow to research leads and uncover key decision makers-and then approach themWhether youre a hotel owner director of sales general manager or in customer service youre in the hospitality industry because you have a genuine desire to serve and help people. You want to bring travelers together welcome them as your guests and deliver great customer experiences to them. With the right sales and marketing approach integrated across your hotel brand or experience you can build a culture that will drive the desired results for your hotel your staff and your customers now and into the future.