<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><xml><records><record><source-app name="HighWire" version="7.x">Drupal-HighWire</source-app><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Butina, Michelle</style></author></authors><secondary-authors></secondary-authors></contributors><titles><title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Professional and Personal Development: Professionalism, Leadership, and Effective Communication Skills</style></title><secondary-title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science</style></secondary-title></titles><dates><year><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">2018</style></year><pub-dates><date><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">2018-07-01 00:00:00</style></date></pub-dates></dates><pages><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">140-141</style></pages><doi><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">10.29074/ascls.2018000562</style></doi><volume><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">31</style></volume><issue><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">3</style></issue><abstract><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Continuing professional development is a lifelong process of self-directed learning to broaden one’s knowledge. Within the medical laboratory science profession, continuing professional development promotes broadening of professional and personal knowledge and skills. This introductory article provides an overview of the interrelated topics of professionalism, leadership, and effective communication skills for leading others.</style></abstract></record></records></xml>