
Make an Impact with your Team, Understand Financial Drivers, Lead your team to deliver Unforgettable Guest Experiences :
Join Our Group Management Workshop & Training Course (Auckland)
Date: Starts 25th August 2025
- Part 1- A four hour in person training
- Part 2 -6 x 2 hour online workshops
- Part 3 -Â A four hour in person training
(Further dates to come, please register below if you’d like to stay informed.)
As a hospitality manager, you know the pressure of keeping your business thriving in Auckland’s challenging environment. It’s time to enhance your skills and lead with confidence.
This workshop series is your opportunity to make a real impact on your team and operations.
Your Trainer will be Benedikt Bouillon.
Take your Team to the next Level
Restaurants - Hotels - Pubs - Cafés – Wineries
Our 8-week course is designed for Hospitality Managers and Supervisors eager to sharpen their skills in Finance, Leadership, and Guest Experience.
If you’re a Manager looking to grow your career, you’ll enjoy hands-on in-person sessions and interactive online workshops, plus the chance to connect with peers across Auckland.
For Owners, sending a key team member is a smart investment in developing your existing and future leaders who will drive your business forward.
Course Structure
 The programme provides 20 hours of training spread across 8 weekly sessions. The first and last sessions are 4-hour in-person workshops, while the 6 sessions in between are 2-hour online calls. You'll focus on:
- Finance:Â Learn to interpret financial data and translate it into actionable operational strategies.
- Leadership:Â Master managing your team, setting strong goals, and communicating effectively to get the best out of every employee.
- Guest Experience:Â Enhance guest journeys, upsell as a service, turn complaint guests into fans, and build lasting loyalty.
Every session comes with a practical assignment designed to drive real-time outcomes, fostering a more successful operation and a robust leadership culture.
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Course cost and funding:
This workshop is registered with the Regional Business Partner Network. To explore if your business may be eligible for support, contact us (i.e. you, the Service Provider) so we can put you in touch with your local Regional Business Growth Advisor if appropriate to discuss further.
- Investment: $2000 per person ($500pp if RBP funding is approved)
- RBP Funding Available: Up to 75% funding for eligible businesses.
- Criteria: $60k-$10m turnover in the last 12 months, 1-50 full-time employees (FTES)
- Limit: Funding available for a maximum of 2 people per business

Why should you join?
- Develop Financial Acumen: Learn to take control of your department’s financial health and make informed decisions that positively impact the bottom line.
- Enhance Leadership Skills: Discover techniques to inspire, motivate, and effectively manage your team, setting them up for success.
- Achieve Operational Excellence: Learn how to optimize processes and resources, driving efficiency in your operations.
- Master Guest Experience: Gain the skills to turn guests into loyal advocates for your venue.
Transform from Within
 When your team is trained and motivated, every day runs smoother. With proactive and engaged staff, you'll see less staff turnover, improved guest experiences, and a genuine sense that everything is under control. This course empowers you and your team with the skills to build a stronger leadership culture and achieve real operational success.
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Program Feedback
Izzy Frankham, Events Manager, Fantail & Turtle
"I learned how to communicate with more purpose, speeding up our processes on the floor. Benedikt’s practical, real-life examples transformed the way I manage my team."
Prem Kumar, Owner & Manager, Henry & Ted’s Café
"This programme helped me dive deeper into data and uncover opportunities I’d normally miss. The one-on-one coaching and actionable assignments truly drove results."
Aroha Shepherd, Operations Manager, Fantail & Turtle
"It allowed us to step away from the hustle of hospitality and focus on the how and why of our business. Every session was packed with actionable insights that made an immediate impact."
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