Displaying items by tag: SAMI ELOTMANI
Embracing Dynamic & Advanced Dynamic Pricing Models for the 21st Century
How do the hotel, airline, and car rental industries decide on their ever-changing rates? Could this pricing model actually work for our industry? This will be a scintillating panel discussion about understanding the unique characteristics of demand for your company’s services, taking advantage of that knowledge to maximize profits, and duplicating some of the industry’s best pricing tactics.
Presented by: Sami Elotmani of Destination MCO, Tracy Raimer of Windy City Limousine & Bus, and Joe Tidwell of MGM Resorts
Moderated by: Andy Hernandez of CTA Worldwide Chauffeured Transportation
Leveraging Employee-Focused Leadership With Personality Testing
More than just a psychological evaluation, personality tests like the Myers-Briggs are being recognized in the business world as valuable tools that allow managers to more effectively understand and lead their staff. Not only that, teaching your staff to be keenly read people and be aware of different personality traits can help them serve clients better both on the phone and in person. Our team will provide an overview of the different personality tests available to business and show you how you can benefit from their adoption.
Presented by: Stephanie Carnes, Client Solutions Provider of The LMC Group and Sami Elotmani, VP of Operations and Global Partnerships of Destination MCO
Moderated by: Kristen Carroll, Founder/CEO of the LMC Group
Intro to KPIs: Industry-Specific Metrics Critical to Profitability
Have you heard other professionals talk about the importance of KPIs and didn’t know where to start? If so, this is the session for you! We will focus on dissecting a handful of industry-specific key performance indicators (KPIs) that you can calculate quickly and effectively, even if you are not a CPA or a data scientist! This session will help you understand the substantial role that each of these KPIs play in determining your company’s profitability both in the short and long term. You don’t need to be a financial guru to benefit from this session; simply join our experts as they demonstrate how a few basic KPIs can translate your operational know-how into profitability.
Presented by: Jessica Boulerice of The LMC Group and Sami Elotmani of Destination MCO
Money in the Bank: Presenting Your Best to Lenders
This session will focus on ways that companies can position themselves to be more attractive to banks to secure commercial loans. It will examine the most relevant criteria lenders look at, as well as how each weighs into the decision. It will also include advice on how to raise money through personal and credit card processor loans, and other resourceful and nonconventional methods.
Presented by: Andi Gray of Strategy Leaders and Sami Elotmani of Destination MCO
Building an Affiliate Network from the Ground Up
Sami ElotmaniDestination MCO
Jorge SanchezHermes Worldwide
This workshop gives you a rare opportunity to learn practical and actionable steps to create and launch an affiliate network, led by two award-winning operators in very diverse markets. They will share their tips and proven tactics to effectively screen and source potential partners, establish and apply quality standards for your process, implement a system of checks and balances to ensure your affiliate service is both exceptional and profitable, and brand yourself as an affiliate of choice for your market.