as in specialists
a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field
If you want the job done right, you really should hire a professional.
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Recent Examples of professionals
For successful professionals, the difference between knowing what to do and actually doing it often boils down to self-investment.
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Shay Levister, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
But this year, hospitals and health systems are seeing turnover of health professionals plummet.
—Bruce Japsen, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Level Access’s report, which surveyed more than 1,400 professionals across industries including more than 500 decision-makers from the European market, found that 73% of survey respondents affirmed that the EAA applies to their organization.
—Gus Alexiou, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Collaborate with health professionals who see the big picture and understand the connection between mind and body.
—Cindy Chia, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
In North America, the frequency and severity of construction site fires have escalated in recent years, prompting industry professionals and regulators to take action.
—Kevin Gu, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
As demand for tech professionals continues to grow in the United States, Latin America (LATAM) has emerged as a hub for engineering talent and software development.
—Daniel Pena, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The Times reported that from December 2021 to December 2023, nearly 1,000 animation professionals from a dozen different studios were cleared to unionize under the Animation Guild, which was founded in 1952.
—Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Clinical algorithms and practice guidelines help healthcare professionals at every level determine and deliver effective treatment plans.
—Arthur L. Kellermann, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Shay Levister, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
But this year, hospitals and health systems are seeing turnover of health professionals plummet.
—Bruce Japsen, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Level Access’s report, which surveyed more than 1,400 professionals across industries including more than 500 decision-makers from the European market, found that 73% of survey respondents affirmed that the EAA applies to their organization.
—Gus Alexiou, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Collaborate with health professionals who see the big picture and understand the connection between mind and body.
—Cindy Chia, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
In North America, the frequency and severity of construction site fires have escalated in recent years, prompting industry professionals and regulators to take action.
—Kevin Gu, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
As demand for tech professionals continues to grow in the United States, Latin America (LATAM) has emerged as a hub for engineering talent and software development.
—Daniel Pena, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The Times reported that from December 2021 to December 2023, nearly 1,000 animation professionals from a dozen different studios were cleared to unionize under the Animation Guild, which was founded in 1952.
—Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Clinical algorithms and practice guidelines help healthcare professionals at every level determine and deliver effective treatment plans.
—Arthur L. Kellermann, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Professionals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/professionals. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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