Chapter 1 First Impressions


Our “High-Tech, Low Touch” World


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Our “High-Tech, Low Touch” World

  • We live in a society that has been called “high tech, low touch.” Most communications are done through electronics and machines.
  • Face to face encounters are usually brief and their effectiveness depends on how well and accurately we get our message across.
  • We simply CANNOT afford to wait for a second positive impression.

The hospitality industry is a “people business” and our encounters are brief.

  • The hospitality industry is a “people business” and our encounters are brief.
  • In the eyes of the customer, your personal appearance and the service you provide represents the image the client has of the company.
  • How you dress and present yourself can affect your effectiveness, your profitability and , therefore, your career and the company’s success.

The staff’s appearances and behavior that will encourage repeat business. The pubic buys “perceived value.”

  • The staff’s appearances and behavior that will encourage repeat business. The pubic buys “perceived value.”
  • Hotel employees look trustworthy, efficient and impeccable, most guest assume that the property is equally trustworthy, efficient and impeccable, too.
  • For the customer, you are the company.

Attracting and keeping customers is a process that begins and ends with their employees.

  • Attracting and keeping customers is a process that begins and ends with their employees.
  • We must also factor in the impact that these choices have on the wearer as well. Pride in your appearance contributes to your sense of self-worth.
  • Studies on the subject link clothing consciousness to higher self-esteem and job satisfaction.

Accentuating your It is in your best interest to put effort into a “positive visual image.”

  • Accentuating your It is in your best interest to put effort into a “positive visual image.”
  • We know we look appropriate and we know how to conduct our-selves in any business situation, we feel comfortable and empowered and can concentrate on the business at hand to achieve our goals.

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