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🗓️ 9 March 2019
⏱️ 9 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | There is a massive field known as continuing education. |
| 0:12.0 | This term continuing education is used a couple of different ways. |
| 0:15.7 | The first one is kind of generic, as in you can continue your education in lots of ways. |
| 0:19.9 | There are continuing education courses at most colleges and universities for people who |
| 0:23.8 | just want to learn without pursuing a degree. |
| 0:26.0 | So that's one form of it. |
| 0:27.5 | The other one, and what we'll look at today, is all about professional development. |
| 0:31.6 | So lots of professions that have gatekeeper bodies where you have to be licensed and pay |
| 0:35.4 | dues to retain your membership in that profession. |
| 0:38.1 | They require some degree of ongoing annual continuing ed. |
| 0:41.2 | And you're typically required to have a certain number of credits completed each year. |
| 0:45.0 | The details vary across different professions, different countries, etc. |
| 0:48.2 | But again, this is a really, really big industry. |
| 0:50.8 | So in today's story, we'll look at an Australian woman who leaves her marketing agency to launch |
| 0:54.9 | a profitable continuing education directory for architects and need a professional development |
| 0:59.2 | credits. |
| 1:00.2 | It means a tremendous need. |
| 1:01.4 | She saw this opportunity and she went for it. |
| 1:03.5 | So I'm going to give a shout out to our sponsor. |
| 1:05.4 | I appreciate them. |
| 1:06.5 | And then I'll tell you exactly how she did it. |
| 1:10.3 | This episode is brought to you by Hule. |
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