Questions and Answers
What does a neat appearance project?
What should you maintain to project a positive attitude?
Confidence without overdoing it.
Being professional means being respectful and considerate of others.
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Develop good writing, speaking, and _____ skills.
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Why is maintaining a polite tone important in communication?
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Ethical behavior is only necessary in certain professions.
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What is a hallmark of reliability?
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Professionals never stop _____ in their chosen craft.
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Why is organization important in the workplace?
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Honesty means telling the truth and owning up to mistakes.
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Study Notes
Characteristics of a True Professional
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Appearance
- Neat appearance conveys professionalism.
- Adhere to or exceed company dress code.
- Maintain proper hygiene and grooming.
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Positive Attitude
- Attitude influences perception; be confident without arrogance.
- Overconfidence can be perceived as being a know-it-all.
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Respect
- Professionalism entails showing respect.
- Practice courtesy and consideration towards others.
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Communication
- Develop strong writing, speaking, and listening skills.
- Maintain a polite and courteous tone in all communications.
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Ethics
- Adhere to a strict code of ethics in professions like medicine and law.
- Demonstrate ethical behavior consistently.
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Reliability
- Reliability includes punctuality and accountability.
- Go the extra mile to ensure tasks are completed.
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Expertise
- Continuous learning is essential; aim to become an expert in your field.
- Professionals should actively seek opportunities for skill improvement.
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Organization
- Maintain a neat and organized workspace.
- An organized environment aids in efficiently locating necessary resources.
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Honesty
- Uphold truthfulness in all situations.
- Acknowledge and take responsibility for mistakes.
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