The Importance of Being Satisfied With Your Job
John Ortner
CEO & Managing Director, First Contact | Thought Leader in Workplace Experience, Hybrid Work, and Sustainability | Transforming Corporate Real Estate
It is a great thing to have a career in Hospitality. We get to travel and live in so many countries. However, it is important to enjoy the job you have. Therefore, it is time to explain why it is important to be satisfied with your job.
It is important to be happy with your job because one day in your life, you will want to retire. You will want to receive a continuous pay-check for your years of dedication to the company or companies you have served. With that, if you want a retirement check, you are going to want to be working in a place where you can thrive. Working in a place where you can bloom will give you the encouragement to be all that you can be. You will look forward to going to work every day as you know that you are appreciated. You will not have a problem with dedicated your time and service to the company because of their dedication to you.
Another reason it is important for you to enjoy your job is because of how it affects your personal life. You want a job that supplies you with enough income for you to be able to do the things you want to do. You also want a job with decent work hours so you can enjoy time with your friends and family.
It is vital for you to be employed in an environment that does not stress you out. You may enjoy working on cars or visiting other hotels! You may delight in sitting at a computer and typing. You may look forward to answering phone calls. Altogether, you want to be able to have a career where you are able to do a task that you take pleasure in.
Last but not the least; you want a satisfying job so that you are satisfied with yourself. You do not want to feel as if you missed out on other careers. You do not want to always be on the lookout for other job opportunities. You want to be able to go to work, like what you do, and benefit from it for the rest of your life.
As you can see, it is important to be pleased with the job you have. Therefore, if you do not enjoy your job, see if you can change what you do not like about it. If not, try switching positions or departments. Lastly, if none of these changes work or are possible, it may be time to switch careers altogether.
So enjoy what you have and make your job to have that career that will give life you want...I trust that makes sense for the many hoteliers that I count be my friends!
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9 年Great article John - nice weekend reflection
Corporate Chef | extensive experience in multi-unit management and culinary operations. Master in Hospitality Management, Culinary Expert. Certified ServSafe manager Master in essentials hospitality management & finance
9 年Spot on!
CEO @ Lakeshore Hospitality Group | Hospitality Industry Expert
9 年Excellent, thanks for sharing