HSMAI isæinviting entries foræthe awards and prizes from the hotel and travel industry. Your organisation is welcome to sign up for the competition!
Contributions must be submitted as soon as possible and not later than 16 March.
Questions may be directed toæpostbox@hsmai.eu
The Awards will be handed out at the Hospitable Cities in London on 7 April.
Please visit the HSMAI Service Awards websiteæto submit!
Entry and prizes per Category
The jury will award prizes in each of the following categories where the organisation demonstrates a commitment to the (development of their) Service Pledge to make a considerable difference to their customers’ service experience.
The Service Pledge. Graphics: Jarle Petterson/HSMAI.
Sign up for entries here!
Categories:
Customer Serviceæ(including how key stages of the customer journey are identified critical points selected service development with rationale feedback loops and measurements).
Company Cultureæ(including employee recruitment and development processes for internal communication celebration and rewards of successes strategies for dealing with barriers evidence of impact on customer service experience).
Service Recoveryæ(including customer feedback systems processes for handling dissatisfied customers employee empowerment measurements evidence of improvements).
Communicationæ(in relation to customer service experiences and key stakeholders internally and externally methods used or pioneered involvement of management and employees measurements).
Entry for the overall Service Award 2016
An overall winner of the Service Awards 2016 will be an organisation which over several years can demonstrate an outstanding commitment to improve their customers’ journey consistently and creatively. Particular attention will be paid to how efforts in the above categories are integrated seamlessly and positively to make a considerable difference to how the organisation’s customer service is experienced and the credibility of its (development of a) Service Pledge.
A special mention for entries that may at this stage not quite have reached the stars but are showing such promise in a specific section of their entry that the jury wishes to highlight this.
For further details please visit the HSMAI Service Awards website.
Sign up for entries here!
Top photograph:æThe Hospitable Cities 2017 to be held in London on 7 April. Digital photo processing: Jarle Petterson/HSMAI.
