Includes bibliographical references and index.

In The Professional, one of the biggest-selling business books ever to come out of India, Subroto Bagchi asked the key question: What does it mean to be a professional? He outlined a few characteristics that mark a thorough professional and showed how one can behave professionally or otherwise in diverse situations, in and out of the workplace. Inspired by the lessons learnt from that game-changing book, many an aspiring professional has been wanting to test his/her mettle using Bagchi’s tools. The Professional Companion fulfils exactly that need. In this do-it-yourself workbook that is meant as a companion volume to The Professional, Bagchi takes you through simple exercises that allow you to understand how professional your approach is in a given context and helps you develop a wider skill set and a more committed outlook. Full of real-life challenges and insightful information, The Professional Companion is your very own personalized guide to excelling in today’s world.