Professional Knowledge and Abilities

Professional Knowledge and Abilities

Developing professional knowledge and abilities is crucial in acquiring a thriving career. Many organizations and associations that specialize in different aspects of numerous professions with tools in developing and maintaining occupation skills is helpful to any individual that wants to get more out of their career than just the norm. The particular field chosen for this paper is Business.

The National Business Education Association (NBEA) is the nation's foremost professional organization devoted exclusively to serving individuals and groups engaged in instruction, administration, research, and dissemination of information for and about business. NBEA is the leading association devoted to the recognition that business education competencies are essential for all individuals in today's fast-changing society (National Business Education Association, 2001,).

The NBEA keeps its members at the forefront of their profession by enhancing their knowledge, and abilities, while being committed to the advancement of the professional interest and competence of its members and provides programs and services that enhance members' professional growth and development (National Business Education Association, 2001,).

A membership in the NBEA is an asset that is priceless to one's profession. The knowledge and abilities learned throughout this membership can control ones career by helping them to achieve professional standards; assisting the continuance to support professional performance, performance and know-how; and by monitoring performance to make sure members meet up-to-date criteria and requirements.

Advancing your personal knowledge and abilities will help impact someone's career because it helps to build on what you already know and gives you a chance to meet and interact with others in the same field.

The tools and the guides are there for the student looking to make the leap into a successful business career or make advancements. Their success, however; depends on their abilities and knowledge of the profession they are getting into. For the hopeful person wanting to become someone in the Business industry, the NBEA is a suitable association to increase professional knowledge and skills.

References

National Business Education Association, (2001). []. Message posted to http://www.nbea.org/index.htm