Monday, April 16, 2012

Adapting to a ‘Professional’ Work Space

Even when you are in college, you may have heard people around you saying. “This is very unprofessional behaviour, you cannot afford to keep that attitude up, if you wish to get ahead in your career”. Well, working with peers in college and working with colleagues at the office is not very different, if you work towards developing a professional attitude from the very beginning, you can be sure that you will get ahead and fast.

A few things that you should keep in mind when working towards evolving professional behaviour are listed below:

1) Keep your promises: When you make a promise, keep it. Choose your words carefully, evaluate every answer and only then make a commitment, once you have made that commitment, do not back down.

2) Be on time: Respecting time, is one of the greatest attributes of a true professional. Respecting deadlines, showing up for meetings on time etc. are very important.

3) Respect your seniors and your peers: Always be on the look out as to what you can learn from your environment. Be respectful of your seniors, but also treat your peers with the same respect that you wish that they treat you with.

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