Oxford Dictionary vaguely defines professionalism as, 'The competence or skill expected of a professional.' As working professionals, we may be asked to "be professional." But who defines the ...

“Professionalism” is an overused buzz word in the legal world. People toss it around so casually that I’m not really sure what it means anymore. We all attended the Maryland State Bar Association’s ...

Live From NSDC, St. Louis--I attended an interesting session this morning on “How Professional Development Fits Into Federal Policy,” led by NSDC Executive Director Stephanie Hirsh and NSDC Federal ...

In the workplace of the past, professionalism was closely associated with prestige, tenure and inside-baseball. But nowadays, we tie professionalism directly to the competence or skill expected of a ...

Journal of Medical Ethics, Vol. 36, No. 4 (April 2010), pp. 250-254 (5 pages) Context Professionalism remains a challenging part of the medical curriculum to define, teach and evaluate. We suggest ...

Just what does it mean to be a professional? I was asked that question as I prepared a seminar for a client recently. It gave me pause. We use the word “professional” all the time, but what are the ...