Compare Tour Guides and Escorts & Telemarketers District Of Columbia

Comparison Tour Guides and Escorts Telemarketers
Salary

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Tour Guides and Escorts $54,100
Telemarketers Not Available
Similar skills & knowledge

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Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Speaking
Talking to others.

Active Listening
Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.

skills & knowledge Gaps

These are areas where you might have skill gaps. People working in your selected job generally need higher levels in these skill and knowledge areas than people working in your current job.

Sales and Marketing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Tour Guides and Escorts
Tour Guides and Escorts
Very Low
Sales and Marketing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Telemarketers
Telemarketers
High

Sales and Marketing
Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems.

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Administrative Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Tour Guides and Escorts
Tour Guides and Escorts
Very Low
Administrative Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Telemarketers
Telemarketers
Medium

Administrative
Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.

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Persuasion Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Tour Guides and Escorts
Tour Guides and Escorts
Very Low
Persuasion Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Telemarketers
Telemarketers
Medium

Persuasion
Talking people into changing their minds or their behavior.

Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Tour Guides and Escorts
Tour Guides and Escorts

High school diploma or equivalent

Typical level Of training for Telemarketers
Telemarketers

No formal educational credential

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Licensing

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Licensing for Tour Guides and Escorts
Tour Guides and Escorts

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Telemarketers
Telemarketers

No license found in District of Columbia

Certification

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Certification for Tour Guides and Escorts
Tour Guides and Escorts

7 related certifications

Certification for Telemarketers
Telemarketers

0 related certifications