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To be happy working on cruise ships you have to be open minded.

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Creator's Key Takeaways

you have to be open-minded to be happy working on board a cruise ship

if you're not willing to accept that change and you're going to get frustrated every time that you have to adjust your working hours or you get interrupted in your time off then you're going to have a very frustrating contract

you can't control what happens but you can control how you react

don't take it personally because nine times out of ten it is not a personal attack on you they just want to speak their own language

Creator's Tips & Advice

✓Read your contract thoroughly to understand your rights and responsibilities
✓Be flexible and willing to adjust to changes in work hours and time off
✓Don't take it personally when crew members speak their own language
✓Be supportive and sympathetic to crew members' personal situations and moods

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Adjusting to changing work hours and interruptions during time off — Be flexible and willing to adjust, but don't let frustration ruin your day
Feeling left out when crew members speak their own language — Don't take it personally; politely ask them to speak English if you want to join the conversation

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhy do you need to be open-minded to be happy working on a cruise ship?
QHow should you handle changes in work hours and time off?
QHow should you react when crew members speak their own language?

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