Forbes Travel Guide launches training webinars for hospitality staff
Forbes Travel Guide is to host a series of webinars to help educate hospitality staff during the lockdown.
The 40-minute long Hospitality Strong online training events will take place every Thursday from April 23 to June 25.
FTG said the webinars, to be delivered by its Learning & Development team, have been designed to support hospitality staff worldwide whose careers have been impacted by the global pandemic.
Topics range from ‘A Timeless Service Philosophy for Uncertain Times’ to ‘Leading Through Luxury’.
A full agenda and registration are available at forbestravelguide.com/strong.
CEO Filip Boyen said, "It has been devastating to see our beloved hospitality industry come to such a sudden pause during this unprecedented time. This is our contribution to the collective industry effort that will be needed to rebuild and strengthen hospitality following the crisis."
Jeff Wielgopolan, senior vice president of Learning & Development, added: "An exceptional guest experience always starts with the committed and passionate staff. We hope these resources help hospitality staff who work so hard to serve us all."
To register for the webinars go to www.forbestravelguide.com/strong
Linsey McNeill
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