Professionalism
noun
The skill, good judgment, and polite behavior that is expected from a person who is trained to do a job well.
He is highly respected for his dedication, skill and professionalism.
Often appears as...
- act with professionalism
- display professionalism
noun
The level of excellence or competence that is expected of a professional.
His professionalism and loyalty to the company were never in question.
Often appears as...
- exceptional professionalism
- maintain professionalism
noun
The habit of dealing with people in an honest and straight forward manner.
His professionalism in dealing with both colleagues and clients is admirable.
Often appears as...
- admire someone's professionalism
- appreciate professionalism
noun
The skill, good judgment, and polite behavior that is expected from a person who is trained to do a job well.
He is highly respected for his dedication, skill and professionalism.
Often appears as...
- act with professionalism
- display professionalism
noun
The level of excellence or competence that is expected of a professional.
His professionalism and loyalty to the company were never in question.
Often appears as...
- exceptional professionalism
- maintain professionalism
noun
The habit of dealing with people in an honest and straight forward manner.
His professionalism in dealing with both colleagues and clients is admirable.
Often appears as...
- admire someone's professionalism
- appreciate professionalism
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Workplace Expectations
Professionalism involves behaviors your job expects from you, like punctuality and dressing properly.
Her professionalism was evident when she arrived early and prepared for the meeting.
Pro Tip 2/3Beyond Skill
Excelling in professionalism means also being courteous and respectful, not just good at your tasks.
Despite the pressure, he maintained his professionalism and listened to his teammates' ideas.
Pro Tip 3/3Positive Attitude
Professionalism includes maintaining a positive outlook and solving problems without complaining.
Her professionalism shone through when she resolved the client's complaint with a smile.
Pro Tip 1/3Workplace Expectations
Professionalism involves behaviors your job expects from you, like punctuality and dressing properly.
Her professionalism was evident when she arrived early and prepared for the meeting.
Pro Tip 2/3Beyond Skill
Excelling in professionalism means also being courteous and respectful, not just good at your tasks.
Despite the pressure, he maintained his professionalism and listened to his teammates' ideas.
Pro Tip 3/3Positive Attitude
Professionalism includes maintaining a positive outlook and solving problems without complaining.
Her professionalism shone through when she resolved the client's complaint with a smile.
Pro Tip 1/3Workplace Expectations
Professionalism involves behaviors your job expects from you, like punctuality and dressing properly.
Her professionalism was evident when she arrived early and prepared for the meeting.
Pro Tip 2/3Beyond Skill
Excelling in professionalism means also being courteous and respectful, not just good at your tasks.
Despite the pressure, he maintained his professionalism and listened to his teammates' ideas.
Pro Tip 3/3Positive Attitude
Professionalism includes maintaining a positive outlook and solving problems without complaining.
Her professionalism shone through when she resolved the client's complaint with a smile.
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The post-crisis consumer...
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From Black and brown people who are demanding consistent professionalism and the presumption of innocence from police. From students who are demanding we choose their lives and safety over the proliferation of military weapons in civilian hands. From all those lawyers
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Richard Thompson Ford: A...
so they thought she was dressed up to go clubbing afterwards, later in the evening, and wasn't that serious about the job. They misread her clothing and therefore they misread her motivations. Another problem is that a lot of our ideas about professionalism
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Why design should...
I want garments that reflect my personality. It's difficult to find in the childrenswear department. And often womenswear requires far too many alterations. I want shoes that affect my maturity, professionalism and sophistication.
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The deadly genius of...
into a truly integrated multinational that has partnerships in production in the south and partnerships in global distribution across the planet. They have cultivated a brand of professionalism, business acumen and innovation.
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The myth of bringing...
And perhaps for good reason. It's long been the expectation for people like me who have been grossly, often intentionally, underrepresented at work to contort ourselves into this caricature of what some call professionalism,
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Elizabeth Camarillo...
so that he, too, could pursue his education. Still, I knew that it would be hard flying my little brother back. I knew that it would be hard having to balance the demands and professionalism required of an entry-level job
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How to embrace emotions...
and turn your emotions off. Feeling feelings is part of being human. A pervasive myth exists that emotions don't belong at work, and this often leads us to mistakenly equate professionalism with being stoic or even cold.
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Mike Wallace remembers...
for whom I have great admiration for her professionalism she's a control freak and and so it was an accurate picture and I said to her you'd like to control that she said you're darn right I'd like to control this
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Bunker Roy: Learning...
and we redefined professionalism. Who is a professional? A professional is someone who has a combination of competence, confidence and belief. A water diviner is a professional. A traditional midwife
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The post-crisis consumer...
country we also see the phenomenon some of you may have boomerang kids these are boomerang alumni where universities are actually reconnecting with alumni and helping them with jobs sharing skills and Retraining we also talked about character and professionalism we had this miracle on
Video examples
A Different Understanding...
From Black and brown people who are demanding consistent professionalism and the presumption of innocence from police. From students who are demanding we choose their lives and safety over the proliferation of military weapons in civilian hands. From all those lawyers
Video examples
Richard Thompson Ford: A...
so they thought she was dressed up to go clubbing afterwards, later in the evening, and wasn't that serious about the job. They misread her clothing and therefore they misread her motivations. Another problem is that a lot of our ideas about professionalism
Video examples
Why design should...
I want garments that reflect my personality. It's difficult to find in the childrenswear department. And often womenswear requires far too many alterations. I want shoes that affect my maturity, professionalism and sophistication.
Video examples
The deadly genius of...
into a truly integrated multinational that has partnerships in production in the south and partnerships in global distribution across the planet. They have cultivated a brand of professionalism, business acumen and innovation.
Video examples
The myth of bringing...
And perhaps for good reason. It's long been the expectation for people like me who have been grossly, often intentionally, underrepresented at work to contort ourselves into this caricature of what some call professionalism,
Video examples
Elizabeth Camarillo...
so that he, too, could pursue his education. Still, I knew that it would be hard flying my little brother back. I knew that it would be hard having to balance the demands and professionalism required of an entry-level job
Video examples
How to embrace emotions...
and turn your emotions off. Feeling feelings is part of being human. A pervasive myth exists that emotions don't belong at work, and this often leads us to mistakenly equate professionalism with being stoic or even cold.
Video examples
Mike Wallace remembers...
for whom I have great admiration for her professionalism she's a control freak and and so it was an accurate picture and I said to her you'd like to control that she said you're darn right I'd like to control this
Video examples
Bunker Roy: Learning...
and we redefined professionalism. Who is a professional? A professional is someone who has a combination of competence, confidence and belief. A water diviner is a professional. A traditional midwife
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Elena Kagan
American Judge
To have the opportunity to lead the Solicitor General's office is the honor of a lifetime. As you know, this is an office with a long and rich tradition, not only of extraordinary legal skill but also of extraordinary professionalism and integrity. That is due, in large measure, to the people who have led it.
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Christopher A. Wray
American Public Servant
The FBI that I see is people, decent people, committed to the highest principles of dignity and professionalism and respect... Now do we make mistakes? You bet we make mistakes, just like everybody who's human makes mistakes.
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Haley Joel Osment
American Actor
That professionalism comes from what I've watched people do on the set. I'm just trying to be as respectful to the environment, as they have been. I think I still act like a kid. I just try to be as professional as I can.
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Johnny Iuzzini
American Chef
The true mark of professionalism is the ability to respect everyone else for their styles and always find something positive in every dining experience and highlight it in your thoughts and words.
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Brian O'Driscoll
Irish Athlete
For me, it took five years to understand what professionalism meant. But I'm more settled now. I'm married, life changes, and I've been lucky in managing my injuries.
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Steve Nicol
When you're signing an older player, part of it is can he help the rest of the team with his professionalism, with the way he goes about training every day?
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Daniel Barenboim
Argentinian Musician
Music is not a profession. Music is a way of life - one that requires much professionalism.
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Karan Johar
Indian Director
Throughout my life, I have valued relationships far more than the professionalism.
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Brittany Murphy
American Actress
I take work very seriously and telling the truth in my job and professionalism.
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Erica Jong
American Novelist
I think professionalism is important, and professionalism means you get paid.
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Elena Kagan
American Judge
To have the opportunity to lead the Solicitor General's office is the honor of a lifetime. As you know, this is an office with a long and rich tradition, not only of extraordinary legal skill but also of extraordinary professionalism and integrity. That is due, in large measure, to the people who have led it.
Quote examples
Christopher A. Wray
American Public Servant
The FBI that I see is people, decent people, committed to the highest principles of dignity and professionalism and respect... Now do we make mistakes? You bet we make mistakes, just like everybody who's human makes mistakes.
Quote examples
Haley Joel Osment
American Actor
That professionalism comes from what I've watched people do on the set. I'm just trying to be as respectful to the environment, as they have been. I think I still act like a kid. I just try to be as professional as I can.
Quote examples
Johnny Iuzzini
American Chef
The true mark of professionalism is the ability to respect everyone else for their styles and always find something positive in every dining experience and highlight it in your thoughts and words.
Quote examples
Brian O'Driscoll
Irish Athlete
For me, it took five years to understand what professionalism meant. But I'm more settled now. I'm married, life changes, and I've been lucky in managing my injuries.
Quote examples
Steve Nicol
When you're signing an older player, part of it is can he help the rest of the team with his professionalism, with the way he goes about training every day?
Quote examples
Daniel Barenboim
Argentinian Musician
Music is not a profession. Music is a way of life - one that requires much professionalism.
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Karan Johar
Indian Director
Throughout my life, I have valued relationships far more than the professionalism.
Quote examples
Brittany Murphy
American Actress
I take work very seriously and telling the truth in my job and professionalism.
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Erica Jong
American Novelist
I think professionalism is important, and professionalism means you get paid.
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