It is important to meet the professional standards of your field and your workplace. This is something you should consider when interviewing for a job as well as something to look for when beginning a new job. Consider the following questions for your initial post: Initial post What are your general work ethic guidelines? What can you do to let your co-workers and clients that you can be trusted? (Recall Habit 4, Think Win-Win and balancing courage and consideration) What might you look for when beginning a new job to help you understand the work ethic of the workplace? What does it mean to be professional in your field? Are there any particular ethics (legal or otherwise) that exist in your field