Define: Professional Growth

The meaning of “Professional Growth” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Professional Growth defined in a legal contract?

  • Professional Growth means activities pursued by a professional as per a personalized plan for development. This follows guidelines set out in a larger scheme for professional nurturing. Seen in 5 SEC filings
  • Professional Growth means the process whereby professionals reflect upon and scrutinize the correlation between their actions and their charges' learning outcomes. This involves introspection, receiving feedback from peers and clients, reviewing research findings and applying these insights to enhance their future performance. Seen in 4 SEC filings
  • Professional Growth means training specifically relevant to increasing skills in areas associated with executing and maintaining operations. Seen in 3 SEC filings
  • Professional Growth means a plan voluntarily initiated by an employee, intended to ameliorate an employee's professional performance in alignment with specific criteria. Seen in 2 SEC filings
  • Professional Growth means the ongoing journey of learning where a professional annually formulates and executes a plan to fulfill professional learning objectives or goals that comply with established standards. Seen in 2 SEC filings
  • Professional Growth means participation in activities that enhance a professional’s competence, performance, or effectiveness in the field of education. Seen in 1 SEC filing.

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

  • Professional Growth means activities pursued by a professional to improve skills, competence and performance.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Hiring of a new employee
  • Agreement with a consultant
  • Employee development planning

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

  • Professional Growth means the process of self-reflection and feedback implementation to enhance future performance.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Performance evaluation of employee
  • Agreement with life or business coach

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 3

  • Professional Growth means participation in activities that increase professional competence, effectiveness, and performance.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Hiring of a trainer or training company
  • Agreement with a consultant for professional development services

Relevant Sectors

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Professional Growth means activities pursued by a professional to improve skills, competence and performance.

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