Industry Best Practices

Read the information below and answer the questions.

Regardless of where you are in your career as a student and/or as a financial professional, you should always be keeping abreast of best practices within your industry. Reflect on the skills that you have learned or refined during the last few weeks and consider how these skills will help you to become a better student and, ultimately, a better financial professional who excels in the financial industry. For this Discussion, you analyze financial industry best practices and apply best practices to social network sites and professional organizations.

To prepare:

o Search the Internet for best practices related to finance professionals.

o Choose two financial professional best practices that interest you and that might help you progress through your academic and professional career.

o Reflect on examples of best practices from the course and/or in your own professional and/or academic career.

Post in one page your response to the following:

o How might the best practices you selected help you progress through your academic and professional career?

o How might the best practices you selected help improve your career, even as they evolve to adapt to social network sites and professional organizations?