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020 _a9781094884059
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050 _aG 154.7 .M34 2019
100 _aMcElroy, William (Bill) C.
_eauthor
245 0 _aForty days to a career in tour guiding :
_btour guide educational course /
_cWilliam C. McElroy
260 _a[Place of publication not identifed] :
_b[publisher not identified],
_cc2019
300 _a220 pages ;
_c28 cm.
365 _bUSD29.95
500 _aForty days to a career in tour guiding :, Forty
504 _aIncludes index.
505 _aChapter 1 : Advertising your business -- Chapter 2 : Age concerns -- Chapter 3 : Backup personnel -- Chapter 4 : Bus rides are boring -- Chapter 5 : Business accounting -- Chapter 6 : Cancellation concerns -- Chapter 7 : Cost Consideration -- Chapter 8 : Creative license -- Chapter 9 : Customer service / relations -- Chapter 10 : Daily trip timing / planning -- Chapter 11 : Dining concerns -- Chapter 12 : Dispute concerns / resolution -- Chapter 13 : Drunk and disorderly -- Chapter 14 : Email considerations -- Chapter 15 : Finding clients -- Chapter 16 : Fixing problems -- Chpater 17 : Follow up after the tour -- Chapter 18 : Foreign tourist -- Chapter 19 : Getting paid -- Chapter 20 : handicap concerns -- Chapter 21 : Hiring employees -- Chapter 22 : Insurance concerns -- Chapter 23 : Internet presence -- Chapter 24 : License requirements -- Chapter 25 : Medical concerns -- Chapter 26 : Motels, dealing with -- Chapter 27 : Native America -- Chapter 28 : Networking considerations -- Chapter 29 : Photo ops -- Chapter 30 : Religous concerns -- Chapter 31 : Retirement concerns -- Chapter 32 : Seasonal concerns -- Chapter 33 : Side trips -- Chapter 34 : Smokers have rights -- Chapter 35 : Tax considerations -- Chapter 36 : Alernative tour considerations -- Chapter 37 : Tour knowledge -- Chapter 38 : Transportation concerns -- Chapter 39 : Weather considerations -- Chapter 40 : You are almost done.
520 _aAssuming that you are taking this course on how to become a tour guide, one has to ask if you have thought it through. Being a tour guide means that you will either be working for someone or will be an independent that is in control of your tours, your life, and your livelihood, i.e., a business person.
650 _aTOUR GUIDES
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