Characteristics of Professionalism By Caleb Auer A person

Characteristics of Professionalism By Caleb Auer

�A person is considered a professional if they know how to manage their time well. �Being on time �Calling before Time Management

�Your first impression is the last one �Employees should make a point to dress well with the nicest stuff Smart Office Attire

�A professional should keep their desk area clean and organized �This way they don’t lose any papers and documents Organizational Skills

�Being courteous to co-workers and students �Need to be nice to people younger and older than you Soft Skills

�A lot of jobs in today's world have people working in groups and communication is key Good Communication

�“Its attitude that determines your altitude” �You need to maintain an optimistic attitude Positive Attitude

�Follow all the codes of ethics � 3 main ones broken ◦ Improper relationships ◦ Mishandling money ◦ Mishandling equipment Ethical Behavior

�Two of the most important things in the job field are focus and hard work �Be very clear with your goals Focus

�Stick to the task until the job is completed fully and nicely Reliable and Accountable

�Excellence is the driving force for most people in the work force �Put in your maximum effort Excellence is thy Goal

�To excel in your job you first have to master the basics then you can work on the specialties �Never forget your basics Get your Basics Right

�Follow disciplined routines and take pride in your work �Maintain pride in your work Take Your Job Seriously

�To be professional on must master the art of switching of their personal problems at home and in their social life before they enter the workplace Switch Off Personal Problems

�Professionals do not waste time at the workplace �You do not find professionals complaining about work hours, or gossiping When at the Workplace, Focus on thy Work

�Professionals need to be able to accept constructive criticism so that they can become a better worker Be Willing to Learn

�First earn your respect then call the shots �Earn every penny you get and don’t take the easy way out Earn Your Salary and Your Respect

�Professionals gel in a team and they are always willing to adapt to the needs of the team that they are a part of Be a Team Player

�To be a professional you should not dread going to work every day �You have to learn to love what you do and how you do it. Enjoy What You Do!