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Tour guide work environment

We surveyed 2,372 tour guides to better understand the work environment and required skills of a typical tour guide. Here are the results.

In this article:

  1. How much intelligence is required as a tour guide?
  2. Can I learn to become a tour guide?
  3. Is it easy to get a job as a tour guide?
  4. Do tour guides work full-time or part-time?
  5. Is being a tour guide stressful?
  6. Is being organized important as a tour guide?
  7. How competitive is the workplace for tour guides?
  8. Does being a tour guide require frequent time pressure to complete tasks?
  9. Are tour guides allowed to express themselves creatively?
  10. Do tour guides have control over the direction of their work?
  11. Is being a tour guide physically demanding?
  12. Are tour guides exposed to a wide variety of work?
  13. Does being a tour guide require attention to detail?
  14. Does being a good tour guide require compassion and empathy?

How much intelligence is required as a tour guide?

Low

High

Working as a tour guide typically doesn’t require the use of high levels of intelligence in daily tasks.

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