Reflective Journal ( 2 pages )
PROFESSIONAL IDENTITY - 1
Ian Maclean Canberra Business School
Professional Evidence (Business) and Professional Evidence (Commerce)
2019 Semester 2 Week 4
AGENDA 1. Advertisements 2. Reflective practice
Formation of your professional identity (Dr Jackman)
3. Professional identity – 1 - personal attributes of professionals - dealing with clients, colleagues and supervisors - work/life balance
Professional Evidence (Business) and Professional Evidence (Commerce)
2019 Semester 2 Week 4
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• This is the first of three weeks devoted to professional identity • To meet the availability of specialist speakers, we may move the material in this section of the unit around • 40% of your assessment is on reflective practice •Reflective practice is a key part of being a professional, and becoming a professional
A QUICK WORD
Professional Evidence (Business) and Professional Evidence (Commerce)
2019 Semester 2 Week 4
2. FORMATION OF YOUR PROFESSIONAL IDENTITY
Dr Doug Jackman Canberra Business School
Professional Evidence (Business) and Professional Evidence (Commerce) 2019 Semester 2 Week 4
PROFESSIONAL IDENTITY - 1 1. Personal attributes of professionals
2. Dealing with clients, colleagues and supervisors (next week)
1. Work/life balance (next week)
Professional Evidence (Business) and Professional Evidence (Commerce)
2019 Semester 2 Week 4
• Professionals are governed by codes of ethics, and profess commitment to competence, integrity and morality, altruism, and the promotion of the public good within their expert domain. Professionals are accountable to those they serve and to society
1. PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES OF PROFESSIONALS • There is no neat agreed list of personal attributes of
professionals • There is a substantial degree of overlap between many
competing lists Australian Council of Professions
Professional Evidence (Business) and Professional Evidence (Commerce) 2019 Semester 2 Week 4
Other lists: • https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/10characteristics
professionalismgreg • https://www.thebalancecareers.com/personalskillslist
2063763 • https://smallbusiness.chron.com/10characteristics
professionalism708.html
1. PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES OF PROFESSIONALS
Professional Evidence (Business) and Professional Evidence (Commerce) 2019 Semester 2 Week 4
1. PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES OF PROFESSIONALS
Professional Evidence (Business) and Professional Evidence (Commerce)
2019 Semester 2 Week 4
In the US, the top five most important items for hiring entry- level accountants are personal attributes such as: trustworthiness, dependability, oral communication skills, cleanliness, and punctuality
• Look the part • Confident, not cocky • Reliability • Competence • Ethics •Maintaining your poise • Phone etiquette •Written correspondence • Accountability
1. PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES OF PROFESSIONALS
Professional Evidence (Business) and Professional Evidence (Commerce) 2019 Semester 2 Week 4
END OF LECTURE
Professional Evidence (Business) and Professional Evidence (Commerce)
2019 Semester 2 Week 1
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