EPISODE · Nov 26, 2024 · 52 MIN
Ep. 34: Certifications vs. Degrees: Navigating Professional Development with Bill Owenby
from Organizational Sherlocks, a Business Psychology podcast · host Organizational Sherlocks with Morgan Ashworth and Dr. Elizabeth Fleming
In todays episode, Bill Owenby shares his journey and expertise in formalized programming, exploring the unique role of certifications, training programs, and advanced degrees within professional development. As an author currently writing an extensive encyclopedia on these topics, Owenby delves into the growing number of educational and skill-building options available in I/O psychology, touching on how they can support career advancement. Our hosts also discuss the value of certifications versus degrees, the critical importance of hands-on learning, and how these experiences shape professional confidence and competency.
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In todays episode, Bill Owenby shares his journey and expertise in formalized programming, exploring the unique role of certifications, training programs, and advanced degrees within professional development. As an author currently writing an extensive encyclopedia on these topics, Owenby delves into the growing number of educational and skill-building options available in I/O psychology, touching on how they can support career advancement. Our hosts also discuss the value of certifications versus degrees, the critical importance of hands-on learning, and how these experiences shape professional confidence and competency.
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