Category Archives: Continuing Education

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  Keeping My Mind Busy During Lockdown

  Posted on August 20, 2020 by Carolyn in Career, Continuing Education.

  March 2020 – the COVID craziness starts.  In-person meetings and events were postponed, postponed again, moved to virtual or cancelled outright. Like many others in my industry, I saw my calendar go from fairly packed to almost empty. I spent the first month adjusting to having a full house again and figuring out where everyone […]

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  Test Anxiety? Proven Techniques for Inner Calm

  Posted on January 15, 2016 by Carolyn in CMP Test Prep, Continuing Education.

  Has this happened to you? You’ve studied for a test, you think you are ready and you sit down to take the test and your calm and confidence disappears. All the information seems to fly out of your head and you start second guessing yourself. You start hyperventilating because all the material looks like it […]

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  Continuing Education for Meeting Professionals – Who Needs it?

  Posted on November 5, 2015 by Carolyn in Continuing Education.

  Can you relate to these statements? “I’m done with school – I don’t need continuing education,” or “I don’t have time to attend a class/seminar/webinar.” We take our cars in for tune-ups, we upgrade our electronics frequently – why not our brains? Think of continuing education as a tune-up for your brain – a way […]

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  To Certify or Not to Certify…that is the Question

  Posted on January 27, 2015 by Carolyn in Continuing Education.

  The hospitality industry, like many others is full of certifications. Sometimes it seems as though it’s a veritable alphabet soup of certifications – are they necessary? Are they meaningful? The short answer is yes – and no. It depends on who you are and what your goals are. Like many in this industry, I didn’t […]

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