Future Career Plans Essay

Future Career Plans

Business administration and management is my major and my dream job is to be the manager of a big important hotel in Cancun, Mexico. I made a research on the top hotels in the industry because in this field I would be working with people, and it will give me the opportunity to travel different places. The hotel that I would love to work is The Ritz Carlton; this hotel is on the top 10 hotels in Cancun, Mexico. This job is very secure, and it has good earning potential depending on the position and experience on the field. The salary is not the best, because it is in a different country and the economy is different from the United States. The salary is really important to me, but it depends on the job. To me the most important thing is to work based on my career and to live in a place that would enjoy living. After achieving this goal in the future, I plan on having a family. My dream is to achieve these goals, which that will force me to leave this country and make a new life in different place.

In this life most of the people have career goals; my career goal is to manage a hotel in Cancun, Mexico. To become a successful hotel manager, I need more than just a good knowledge of the hotel industry. For example, a good manager should develop excellent managing, time management, most have to have research skills, and good social skills. Gina Fe Causin, Baker Ayoun, Patrick Moreo, talk in their article about management skills. They said, “the most important management skills hotel expatriates should possess, whether these skills vary by the country of origin of the expatriate and parent company, and the most effective cross-cultural training activities provided by hotel companies” (Causin, Ayoun, Moreo 987). As a ...

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... are really different, because the economy is different from each country. In Mexico and in the United States, people would get pay more base on their education and experience. If people want to get pay more, should get a MBA. In Miles Brignall article “Degree of Success” he said, "Doing the MBA gave me a greater financial awareness, taught me to look at the bigger picture and gave me the confidence to explore new ideas" (Bringnall 29). In the U.S. people with more experience and with a degree will get pay up to $119,000 depending on the job. In Mexico people with more experience and with an education will get pay up to $75,000. In The Ritz Carlton Hotel pays base on the average salary that is in Mexico for this specific career. This hotel is in different parts of the world and the salaries are going to be different in every place, because the economy is different.