Training Programmes

Training that changes how your people treat every customer.

Practical, high energy workshops for frontline teams and leaders. Every programme is tailored to your industry, your customers and your culture, and built to move the 3 R's: retention, reputation and revenue.

South Florida Jamaica The Caribbean Live online, anywhere
50,000+professionals trained across the Caribbean, the US and Africa
Since 2009designing and delivering service culture programmes
SQI Licensedcertified trainer, Service Quality Institute, Minnesota
AuthorThe ABC's of a Fantastic Customer Experience
Signature programmes

Designed and delivered by Yanique Grant

Original programmes built from 17 years of Caribbean and US client work. Each one is customized with your scenarios, your service standards and your customers' language before it reaches the room.

Recently deliveredLeaders

Leading with Emotional Intelligence

Leaders set the emotional temperature for their teams, and teams pass it on to customers. This programme gives supervisors and managers the self awareness and people skills to lead calmly under pressure and build teams that want to perform.

  • The five components of emotional intelligence and how to measure your own
  • Managing your reactions in high pressure moments
  • Empathy, trust and difficult conversations with team members
  • Reducing burnout and reengaging a tired workforce
Who
Supervisors, managers, team leads
Format
Full day or two half days, in person or live online
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Recently deliveredFrontline teams

Mastering the Art of Service Excellence

Service excellence is a set of habits, not a slogan. This programme turns your service standards into everyday behaviours your team can use at the counter, on the phone, over email and on social media.

  • What customers expect today and how expectations are set
  • Positive language, tone and active listening
  • Owning the problem and recovering a bad experience
  • Creating memorable moments that build loyalty
Who
Customer facing staff in any industry
Format
Full day or half day, in person or live online
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Based on the bookLeaders and teams

The ABC's of a Fantastic Customer Experience

Built on Yanique's book: 26 simple strategies, one for each letter, from Attitude and Bold Brand to Empathy, Find Solutions and Innovation. Each letter comes with reflection questions so participants apply it on the job the next day.

Who
Separate tracks for leaders and employees
Format
Full day or half day
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Frontline teams

Service First

The essentials of quality customer care in one day: positive communication, telephone and email tips, listening, managing emotions, handling angry customers and service recovery.

Who
New and experienced frontline staff
Format
One day workshop
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Whole team

Creating Synergy Through Success

Strong service cultures run on strong teams. This workshop covers why synergy fails, the tenets of team building, the traits that foster teamwork and ten tips for career success.

Who
Departments and cross functional teams
Format
One day workshop
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SQI licensed programmes

Proven worldwide, delivered locally

Developed by Service Quality Institute and used with over one million people globally. Every programme comes ready to roll out with participant books and video modules, delivered by a licensed SQI trainer.

What your team receives: participant workbook, video lessons, skill reminder card and a certificate of accomplishment. Open any brochure below for the full outline.

Flagship

Feelings: Retail Service

SQI's number one programme for retail and hospitality teams. Builds the attitude and habits behind consistently warm service.

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Flagship

Feelings for Professionals

The Feelings programme adapted for banks, insurance companies and professional offices outside a retail setting.

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Flagship

Healthcare with Feelings

For hospitals, clinics, doctor and dental offices, and medical centres that want patients to feel cared for, not processed.

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Leadership

Leading Empowered Teams

Gives leaders the tools to build a service quality culture where employees take ownership without waiting for permission.

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Leadership

Coaching for Success

Coaching techniques, encouragement and sensitivity skills that help leaders get performance because the team wants to deliver.

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Frontline

Empowerment: A Way of Life

Helps employees feel confident to fix problems on the spot when things go wrong, so customers are not passed around.

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Frontline

Handling Irate Customers

Practical solutions for upset customers face to face, over the phone and on social media, while still delivering a great experience.

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Frontline

Loyal for Life

How to turn an unhappy customer around in 60 seconds or less: act quickly, take responsibility, be empowered, compensate.

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Frontline

Speed: Do It Fast, Do It Now, Do It Right

Customers today want speed. Builds a speed mindset plus the systems and technology that remove delays.

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Frontline

Remember Me

Memory techniques that help staff recall customers' names, preferences and details, so every customer feels known.

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Frontline

Exceptional Service

The specific behaviours that separate good service from exceptional service and turn customers into raving fans.

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Career growth

Moving Up

One of our most popular workshops. Participants build a vision board, dream big and map a plan to grow their career.

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Make it stick

Standards and reinforcement after the training

Training lifts performance. Clear standards and ongoing reinforcement keep it there.

Consulting

CX Charter and Service Level Agreement Development

Yanique works with your leadership team to define the service promise you make to customers and the internal standards departments owe each other.

  • A customer facing CX Charter with clear, measurable commitments
  • Internal Service Level Agreements between departments
  • Rollout support so every employee knows the standard
Discuss your charter
SQI reinforcement

Service First Video Library

Keep service top of mind all year. Twelve short videos on twelve customer experience topics, one for each month, ideal for team huddles and staff meetings.

Includes
12 MP4 videos with discussion guides
Best for
Organizations after a training rollout
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Customized to youYour scenarios, standards and customer language built into every session
In person or live onlineOn site in South Florida, Jamaica and the Caribbean, or via Zoom and Teams
Highly interactiveDiscussions, role plays, worksheets and games, never a lecture
Materials includedParticipant workbook, skill reminder card and certificate of accomplishment
Not sure where to start?

Measure first, then train

See research services
Mystery ShoppingSee your service exactly as customers do, location by location.
CSAT SurveysAnnual customer satisfaction research that shows where to focus.
NPS SurveysFind out how likely customers are to recommend you, and why.
Customer Journey MappingMap every touchpoint to find the moments that win or lose customers.

Let's build the right programme for your team.

Tell me about your team, your customers and what you want to change. In 30 minutes we'll map the programme, format and timeline that fits.

yanique@theelevatecx.com  |  South Florida (786) 681-9195  |  Jamaica (876) 813-5196

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