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Thursday, August 1, 2013

We assume people know what we mean when we tell someone to act professionally. However, we all know what happens when we make assumptions. 

I thought to be clear I’d start with the Merriam-Webster definition of professional: 

1 a : of, relating to, or characteristic of a profession

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 b : engaged in one of the learned professions

 c (1) : characterized by or conforming to the technical or ethical standards of a profession (2) : exhibiting a courteous, conscientious, an

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