Professionalism
Definition:
Understand and demonstrate effective work habits, engage in continuous learning and act in the interest of the larger community.
Examples of Expected Behaviors:
- Act equitably with integrity and accountability to self, others and the organization
- Be present and prepared
- Adapt to and engage in evolving needs
- Manage time efficiently and effectively
- Maintain your personal brand
- Demonstrate dependability
Skills examples include:
- Personal branding
- Business etiquette
- Professional dress
- Professional resume
- Professional job search correspondence
- Professional references
- Interviewing techniques
- Social media presence (i.e. LinkedIn)
- Salary negotiation and understanding salary packages
- Transition from backpack to briefcase — first year of work
- Understanding workplace politics
- Seeking mentors
Events