Title: Describe the personal qualifications and skills needed for advancement in the travel and tourism field.
Course: Travel and Tourism Marketing (16151) > Section: Developing a Career in Travel and Tourism

Description should include those specific to the field, such as

- public speaking
- budget management
- customer service
- written communication
- problem-solving and critical thinking
- time management
- organization
- adaptability and flexibility.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why would an employer need employees who can work well in both teams and individual settings?
- What are opportunities for continuing education in the lodging industry?
- How does taking additional courses and seminars or working extra time in different departments enhance opportunities for advancement?
- What character traits do employers find desirable when hiring workers in the lodging industry?
- What aptitude tests are available for individuals pursuing careers in travel and tourism?