defining the new standard of excellence at work Bagchi, Subroto. creator author New Delhi Penguin India 2011 eng 208 pages ; 20 cm. The professional: defining the new standard of excellence at work: This book explores the meaning of professionalism and the qualities required to achieve excellence in the workplace. Subroto Bagchi argues that being a professional involves much more than possessing technical knowledge or performing assigned duties; it requires integrity, accountability, discipline, continuous learning, respect for others, effective communication, and a strong sense of responsibility. Through practical examples and observations from professional life, the author discusses how individuals can build credibility, handle success and failure, work effectively with others, demonstrate leadership, and take ownership of their responsibilities. The book encourages readers to establish high personal standards and make professionalism a consistent way of working and living rather than simply a strategy for career advancement. Subroto Bagchi. Includes bibliographical references and index. Success Psychological aspects Professional employees Professional ethics Career development Leadership Work ethic Employee motivation Performance standards 650.1 BAG/P 9781591844020 (paperback) IN-BhIIT 260901 20260901121706.0 11568