Staff Training

As a training organization we realize how important it to ensure that your staff are trained by the very best professionals. We at Lakes take great pride in the fact that we do have excellent trainers who can meet your staff training needs at short notice.

As an indication we have included some of the training areas available to your company, please note however that other specialized training courses can be tailored to suit the needs of your business.



Lakes can provide your executive and line management staff with effective innovative ways to improve the performance of their staff. We give your managers the tools to achieve the right levels of respect and recognition from their direct reports by teaching them how to understand and manage their people better. This can be achieved in part by allowing Lakes to conduct staff profiles so that managers have an effective base to work from. It will be much easier for managers to improve performance in their staff if they know how they operate mentally.

In addition to that Managers need to know how to assess their staff in terms of their performance which requires that their performance review systems need to be relative to the personality of the employee. Cutting edge management is about managing people and Lakes can help your business to achieve this. Other aspects of management training include, problem solving, handling difficult situations, conflict resolution and staff morale. There is no doubt that managers rely on their staff to get their organizational needs met, great managers know this and they will keep searching for the best methods to keep staff motivated and performing well. The Lakes management training package will deliver the right outcomes for your managers.



Excellent customer service is a non negotiable aspect of any successful business. Lakes International have a range of industry specific training programs to give your customer service staff the edge over your competitors. The critical keys to excellent customer service lies in the abilities of your staff to communicate in a professional and pleasant way with your customers.

They also need the skills to be able to cope with difficult and indecisive customers as well as recognizing " buying signs " and most importantly ensuring that the customer leaves the store with a positive feeling about the organization.Lakes can design training programs to reflect the culture and image requirements of your business which may include 'good fun' role plays, confidence building exercises, staff motivation and team building

Lakes International understand that the very best of management strategies are only as effective as the ability of the customer service staff to carry them through.

Great customer service staff protect and enhance your business, --we will give your customer service staff the edge over your competitors.



Lakes International can provide your business with relevant hard hitting sales training programs to enhance the performance of your sales people. There is no doubt that they are the engines of the organization and it is critical that they are kept up to the mark. Lakes understand that whilst you can teach product knowledge it is quite a different thing to teach sales technique. Product knowledge is more to do with an ability to understand information whilst selling is much more to do with understanding people.

We at Lakes ensure that both aspects are properly are covered by using the appropriate professionals to conduct the training sessions. An important part of sales training is to ensure that all sales staff accept that they can continuously improve their performance. This particularly applies to sales people who regard themselves as top performers. Lakes can provide these people with real life reasons as to why they must not sit on their laurels and assume that the sales will simple continue to role in. The Marketplace is always fickle and unpredictable and all sales people need the skills to adapt to the daily challenges associated with that.

Lakes International will ensure that your sales executives keep abreast of your competitors.



The Lakes International staff training model is a generic document which can be easily adapted to suit the specific needs of your business. It covers a wide range of important aspects such as staff confidence, managing workloads, handling difficult situations, time management, teamwork, communication, problem solving and stress management. We also encourage staff to take great pride in their workplace and to be progressive and positive at all times. Lakes certainly realize that your staff are the backbone of the organization and that they need to feel important and motivated,

The Lakes staff training programs will deliver the right outcomes for your business.



This training model is designed for your senior management people, it primarily concentrates on providing them with the tools to get the best out of their staff through effective H.R skills. The Lakes training in this field is very interesting and rewarding as it allows your senior people to build up their people management and communication skills to worlds best practice. This is a critical area of any business and the best H.R managers certainly have a positive impact on how your staff perform.