In Episode 15 of the Tried and Tested podcast, host Isabelle Gonthier is joined by Ginger Marshall, CEO for Hospice and Palliative Nursing Association (HPNA), the Hospice and Palliative Credentialing Center (HPCC), and the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Foundation (HPNF), and Heather Richards for a compelling discussion on the value and impact of certification. Ginger shares her journey from palliative care nurse to industry leader, highlighting the importance of credentialing in fostering professional pride, building trust, and validating expertise. Heather brings her insights from years of working with credentialing organizations, sharing the value certification brings to both individuals and the organizations that support them.Throughout the episode, the guests explore practical strategies for communicating the value of certification to employers, making an impactful elevator pitch, and how certification can open doors for career advancement. With real-world success stories and personal experiences, Ginger and Heather emphasize how credentialing not only enhances individual careers but also drives higher standards across industries. Whether you're a professional seeking to advance your career or an organization looking to support your team, this episode provides valuable takeaways on the lasting impact of certification.

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