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Inside Out: Professional Development Trends in 2025 and Beyond

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    In the latest episode of Inside/Out, IABC Executive Director Peter Finn sits down with CSCE co-founder Sia Papageorgiou.

    Sia shares why certification is more than a credential — it’s a mindset shift that elevates communication professionals to think and lead strategically. She and Peter explore trends shaping professional development, from AI and micro-certifications to closing the competence-confidence gap. Tune in for to learn how communicators can stay relevant and lead with confidence in a rapidly changing world.

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