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Explore this library of resources geared toward the tourism sector, with information on emerging topics and ideas to expand your businesses.
Travel Manitoba is pleased to welcome Laurie Barkman of Service Edge Training and Consulting as our guest columnist. Laurie has worked in the hospitality industry for over twenty five years, starting off as a food & beverage server at Boston Pizza and then worked her way up to Director of Sales & Marketing for a national hotel management company. Along the way, she has seen the impact that excellent customer service, both internal and external, can have on a business.
By Laurie Barkman
While your customers are not the expert on your business, they are the expert on how to make them happy and keep them coming back.
Regardless of the industry you are in, customer input and feedback is a critical piece in your business planning.
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