professional circle
[/prəˈfɛʃənəl ˈsɜrkəl/]
nounpl: professional circles
círculo profissional
1. A group of people who work in the same profession or field and interact socially and professionally
She has built strong connections within her professional circle over the years.
Ela construiu conexões fortes dentro de seu círculo profissional ao longo dos anos.
2. A community or network of professionals in a particular industry or discipline
The medical professional circle in the city organized a conference.
O círculo profissional médico da cidade organizou uma conferência.
3. Social and business connections within one's field of work
Networking events help you expand your professional circle.
Eventos de networking ajudam você a expandir seu círculo profissional.
In Brazilian business culture, being well-connected within one's professional circle is highly valued for career advancement. Networking events, conferences, and social gatherings are important for building and maintaining these relationships. In the USA, similar emphasis exists, though the term 'network' is often preferred in Silicon Valley and tech industries. Professional circles often translate to tangible opportunities in job placements, partnerships, and business growth in both cultures.
NYC Slang
the industry / the scene / your people / your crew
Related Idioms & Phrases
break into professional circles
move in professional circles
within professional circles
expand your professional circle
establish yourself in professional circles
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