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True Professionalism
Book

True Professionalism

The Courage to Care About Your People, Your Clients, and Your Career

Free Press, 1997 más...


Editorial Rating

7

Qualities

  • Applicable
  • Well Structured
  • Concrete Examples

Recommendation

David H. Maister has written a valuable book about what it really means to be a professional. Presented with depth, insight and plenty of practical advice, the book is intelligently written and can be applied to anyone’s career, no matter the level or industry. Maister also has plenty to say to companies about their professionalism and lack of it. getAbstract recommends this book to professionals in all areas, and if you want to be a better one - or if you’re not sure whether you are one or not - start reading.

Take-Aways

  • True professionalism is a personal commitment to bettering oneself and providing the best service to clients.
  • True professionals believe passionately in what they do.
  • True professionals never compromise their standards and values.

About the Author

David H. Maister  of Maister Associates in Boston, is also the author of Managing the Professional Service Firm and a former professor at the Harvard Business School. He consults with professional service firms worldwide.


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