Professional relationships refer to the connections and interactions

 Professional relationships refer to the connections and interactions that individuals have with one another in a workplace setting. These relationships can include interactions between colleagues, supervisors and subordinates, and interactions with clients and customers. Maintaining positive professional relationships is important for creating a productive and positive work environment, and can also help individuals advance their careers. Building effective communication, showing respect, being reliable and trustworthy are some of the key factors to build and maintain positive professional relationships.