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Defining professionalism in 2026
03 October 2026

Defining professionalism in 2026

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A viral internet debate about the appropriateness of walking into a job interview carrying an iced coffee has sparked a discussion about what professionalism means today. At a time when four generations share the workplace, how do we reach a consensus on what constitutes professional behaviour?


Our guests are: Jermaine Murray, career coach and founder of Jupiter HR; Aakanksha Tangri, founder of Reset, a wellbeing and professional development organization; and Anthony McLean, speaker and author of the book, Four Generations: How Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z Can Finally Work Together.