how would you describe professional success?

Answer 1

actually being able to find a job that you like doing, you are good at, and can support your family with. if you find that job, you are professionally successful

Answer 2

When you are on T.V. cited as an expert in your field on the discovery channel or when you know your work so well you are the expert in your field. Sometimes success is in the eye of the beholder.

Answer 3

When you know you are really good at something and you still feel challenged.

When someone pays you to be a consultant in your field.