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Increasing Your
Optional Excursion Sales
"I toned down my sales pitch after my first few
years . . . Honestly, I was tired of passengers apologizing
profusely and making excuses for not going on an excursion
that I told them about. I thought I might have been overdoing
it." (more)
Tipping Tips: Suggestions for
leading tours of North America with passengers from
low-tipping countries.
Nothing is more frustrating than giving a tour all you’ve
got -- the passengers love you, maybe they have written poems
about you, they have given you glowing evaluations—and on top
of all this you wind up with really lousy tips. (more)
What are some other jobs that tour
directors can do between tours, in the off season, or once you
get off the road—besides collecting unemployment.
I’ve been a diversity trainer for about three years now. It’s
a very part-time gig for me (more)
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