Be A Better Guide Podcast - Tourism Training, Hospitality And Travel Business Success
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Sinopsis
Kelsey Tonner is an experienced, global tour guide and founder of the Be a Better Guide Project, a movement that brings together tour guides and tour operators from around the world to learn from one another. His mission is to help anyone, anywhere, create extraordinary experiences for travellers. In this podcast well look at best practices for tour guides, travel businesses, activity operators and Destination Management Companies. Whether youre a freelance guide, a travel business owner, a tour operator, a travel agent, a lodge, a hotelier or a tour guide trainer, the Be a Better Guide podcast will offer simple, actionable advice for increasing your bookings and building a successful tourism brand. Find show notes, links and and VIP resources at http://www.beabetterguide.com/podcast
Episodios
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Episode 14 – How to Avoid Burnout as a Tour Guide. How to keep up your Enthusiasm on Tour
13/10/2016It is a hard thing to lead a tour with no energy… when you have almost no enthusiasm left in your body. This week we finally tackle the tough question of how do you avoid burnout as a tour guide?… The post Episode 14 – How to Avoid Burnout as a Tour Guide. How to keep up your Enthusiasm on Tour appeared first on Be a Better Guide.
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Episode 13 – How to Handle Cultural Differences as a Tour Guide (i.e. Tips for Intercultural Exchanges on Tour)
13/10/2016Everyday, tour guides and tour leaders face the challenge of how to handle cultural differences. It is our job to educate, entertain and inspire travels and allow them to appreciate different parts of the world. In many ways, we are… The post Episode 13 – How to Handle Cultural Differences as a Tour Guide (i.e. Tips for Intercultural Exchanges on Tour) appeared first on Be a Better Guide.
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Episode 12 – How to use Periscope for Your Business & Using Pericope to Promote your Tour
13/10/2016You may have heard about live streaming apps already, but have you ever wondered how to use Periscope for your business? Can it really be used to promote your tour and drive more sales?? In this video, I answer that… The post Episode 12 – How to use Periscope for Your Business & Using Pericope to Promote your Tour appeared first on Be a Better Guide.
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Episode 11 – How to Get Your Voice Ready for Tour – Vocal Warm up Exercises
13/10/2016Tour Leaders and public speakers of all kinds know that their voice is the most important tool in their toolbox. That’s why this week we are focusing on how to get your voice ready for tour and sharing a number… The post Episode 11 – How to Get Your Voice Ready for Tour – Vocal Warm up Exercises appeared first on Be a Better Guide.
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Episode 10 – How to Keep your Tour Running on Time Insider Guide Tips
15/08/2016This week, guides of the world ask: How to Keep your Tour Running on Time ? Well, my friends, you are not alone. This is one of the most common questions I am asked here at Be a Better Guide and a… The post Episode 10 – How to Keep your Tour Running on Time Insider Guide Tips appeared first on Be a Better Guide.
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Episode 9 – Profile Photo Tips for Tour Guides – The Perfect Profile Shot for Tourism
15/08/2016There is a pretty good chance that your tour guide profile photo isn’t very good… It’s nothing personal, it’s just that almost all tour guides have bad profile photos. As I look back, almost 100% of my own profile photos were… The post Episode 9 – Profile Photo Tips for Tour Guides – The Perfect Profile Shot for Tourism appeared first on Be a Better Guide.
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Episode 8 – Can I make up answers as a tour guide The answer may surprise you – Tour Guide Training
11/08/2016There are few things quite so embarrassing as being publicly asked a question you don’t know the answer to – especially if you are a tour leader. Tour guides have it especially bad because 1) we are claiming to be knowledgable 2) People are paying… The post Episode 8 – Can I make up answers as a tour guide The answer may surprise you – Tour Guide Training appeared first on Be a Better Guide.
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Episode 7 – Tour Guide Jobs – How to get a job as a tour guide Tips for getting a job as a travel guide
10/08/2016Tour Guide Jobs Let’s start with some good news. The overall number of tour guide jobs is growing globally, and the UNWTO (United Nations World Tourism Organization) reports that global tourism continues to be one of the fastest growing sectors… The post Episode 7 – Tour Guide Jobs – How to get a job as a tour guide Tips for getting a job as a travel guide appeared first on Be a Better Guide.
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Episode 6 – Tips on How to Lead a Tour Outdoors! (i.e. Guiding Outside)
10/08/2016As a Tour Guide, I’ve spent a lot of my time leading tours outdoors. In many ways, it was one of the perks to lead a tour outdoors, but as you may know, it presents many unique challenges. After years of guiding… The post Episode 6 – Tips on How to Lead a Tour Outdoors! (i.e. Guiding Outside) appeared first on Be a Better Guide.
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Episode 5 – How to tell great stories on tour Story telling advice for guides!
10/08/2016If you are interested in ‘How to tell great stories on tour?’ – then you are on the right track! Stories are the way that humans have communicated for hundreds and thousands of years. Effective speakers use stories to connect… The post Episode 5 – How to tell great stories on tour Story telling advice for guides! appeared first on Be a Better Guide.
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Episode 4 – How to be a funny tour guide and How to give a funny tour Tour Guide Training
09/08/2016Today’s Tour Guide Training? How to be a funny tour guide and how to give a funny tour. Being funny is one of those traits that many incredible tour guides seem to share. You don’t have to be funny to… The post Episode 4 – How to be a funny tour guide and How to give a funny tour Tour Guide Training appeared first on Be a Better Guide.
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Episode 3 – How to Be a Better People Person – Tips for Tour Guides
09/08/2016The question of how to be a better people person is one that every tour guide should ask themselves regularly. So how to be a better people person? I would make the case that great social skills are one of… The post Episode 3 – How to Be a Better People Person – Tips for Tour Guides appeared first on Be a Better Guide.
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Episode 2 – How to be a Powerful Speaker Lessons from Historys Finest Speeches – Tour Leader Tips
09/08/2016Today we are going to talk about some the things we can learn from history’s greatest speakers. I regularly get asked the question How to become a Powerful Speaker? by guides and tour leaders in the Be a Better Guide… The post Episode 2 – How to be a Powerful Speaker Lessons from Historys Finest Speeches – Tour Leader Tips appeared first on Be a Better Guide.
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Episode 1 – What To Do with your Hands while Speaking Effective Hand Gestures for Tour Guides
08/08/2016If you ever look at video footage of some of the world’s most successful speakers, you’ll notice that they all have one thing in common: They use LOTS of hand gestures. An fantastic study done by the Science of People reviewed… The post Episode 1 – What To Do with your Hands while Speaking Effective Hand Gestures for Tour Guides appeared first on Be a Better Guide.