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Your Conference Is Offering Learning Scrap That Is Not Even Worth Recycling

Velvet Chainsaw

Your conference and association value proposition is under attack! Education and networking are two benefits of conference attendance and association membership. CEU And Certification Challenges When you layer those stats with the fact that CEUs are rapidly being commoditized, it’s pretty much a race to the bottom.

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Could Associations Replace College? (Take 2)

Leading Learning

I first posed this question in a post published in 2014. Associations also have a long history of providing various forms of credentialing, from certificates to high stakes certifications, that are themselves a form of the “job market signaling” in which so much of the value of higher education degrees resides.