HR & Team

Training New Travel Agents Faster With a Connected System

New hire ramp-up time is largely a function of how many disconnected tools they have to learn before they can be productive.

SSuneeb·February 2021·4 min read
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Why onboarding takes longer than it should

A new travel agent in a disconnected-tools environment has to learn the booking spreadsheet, the separate accounting system, wherever leads happen to get tracked, and the informal conventions each of those tools has accumulated over time — a genuinely large amount to absorb before they can work independently.

What slows ramp-up specifically

It's rarely the core sales skill that takes time to teach — most new agents pick up how to talk to customers quickly. What takes time is learning the operational quirks of a fragmented toolset, quirks that exist only because the tools were never designed to work together.

A connected system shortens this

One connected system, where booking, invoicing, and customer history all live in the same place with a consistent interface, gives a new hire meaningfully less to learn before they're productive — there's one workflow to understand, not several disconnected ones.

How Muhasib helps

Because Muhasib handles bookings, invoicing, and customer history in one connected system, new agents have a single workflow to learn — shortening the path to full productivity.

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