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Professionalism 101 Series:
Skills to Succeed and Advance at Work Series
Grades 9-Adult 2012 25 min ea Cambridge Educa onal
With ps and advice from career counselors, human resources
reps, new employees, and seasoned business professionals,
this three-part series takes a common sense approach to
the details of job success. Each program provides essen al
informa on on the big issues (dress codes, asking for a raise)
as well as on ma ers seldom covered (dealing with offi ce
poli cs, surprise visits from higher-ups). Engaging graphics
make per nent points easy to remember, and anecdotes
from a focus group of young professionals give real-life
context to expert recommenda ons. The importance of good
interpersonal skills and having a posi ve a tude is promoted
throughout.

SPECIAL SERIES PRICE – ONLY $299.85 – a saving of $30
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Professional Image: Working Together: Business E que e:
Professionalism 101 Professionalism 101 Professionalism 101
Being well dressed is only one part of Because career success can depend How should you balance social media
presen ng a good workplace image… just as much on ge ng along with and your job? What’s the best way to ask
what if you’ve done your best to colleagues as it does on job knowledge, for a raise? Who should pick up the tab
maintain fast-track skills and are then this program addresses the issues for a business lunch? In this program,
asked to perform a menial task? This that most frequently come up when both business experts and a focus group
program guides viewers through a working in groups. Through input from of young professionals advise viewers on
breakdown of just what cons tutes human resources reps, viewers learn the proper way to conduct themselves
career-appropriate demeanour. With how to handle confl ict, gossip, and in diff erent types of work-related
an emphasis on having a good a tude, offi ce poli cs, determine the types of situa ons. Among the many topics
the video discusses handling mistakes, informa on that should and should not covered are nonverbal communica on
determining dress codes, staying be shared with their supervisors, and and “personal space,” handling
abreast of industry trends, workspace understand their organiza on’s chain dissa sfi ed callers, when and how to
appearance, and even kitchen e que e. of command. The video also covers in- interrupt a busy colleague, composing
A list of specifi c—and learnable— offi ce and virtual mee ngs (where to sit, professional emails, asking for a raise,
leadership quali es is provided, while a what to say, conversa onal protocol), and managing me eff ec vely. The focus
group of young professionals recounts taking me off , ethics, bullying, and group also off ers ps and anecdotes on
anecdotes of workplace successes and harassment; and a group of young what not to do at work.
mistakes throughout. professionals share examples of bad #394317DV-A14
#394315DV-A14 behavior in mee ngs. $109.95: DVD, resource guide
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