Professionalism in the Office

Professionalism in the Office helps individuals recognize the qualities and skills that make an employee more professional on the job. Beginning with understanding their role in the organization and what the corporate culture sees as professional behavior, individuals then see the impact that improved performance will have.

Throughout the workshop, participants review video presentations, participate in group discussions, practice new skills, and receive immediate feedback. Participants leave with a Personal Organizer to help implement skills they have learned back on the job.

The one-day workshop includes:

  • Understanding the importance of professional behavior and how to recognize it in the business environment.
  • Identifying what effective business communication is and the importance of managing interpersonal interactions.
  • The critical role that time management and organization play in professional office behavior and personal success.
  • The importance of maintaining flexibility in an ever-changing business environment and ways to keep focused on the work at hand.

Participants will be able to:

  • Recognize the qualities that help an employee to be more professional on the job.
  • Develop an awareness of the standards and abilities required for professional job performance.
  • Learn how to develop an understanding of their organization's policies, procedures and philosophy.
  • Improve their outlook and motivation.
  • Improve interpersonal communication skills.
  • Enhance teamwork through improved communications with peers, supervisors, and other co-workers.
  • Increase productivity by organizing work, setting priorities, and managing their time effectively.
  • Learn how to accept organizational changes and how to benefit from new opportunities.