CET Talks: Accreditation, Learning and Leadership

Welcome to CET Talks, the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training’s podcast, where we convene thought leaders in the continuing education and training ecosystem to share ideas, research, best practices, and experiences that promote the creation of a world that learns better. Your hosts are Randy Bowman, Interim President and CEO of IACET, and certified corporate wellness specialist Mike Veny.

CET Talks: Accreditation, Learning and Leadership is a education podcast hosted by IACET, with 31 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

IACET hosts CET Talks: Accreditation, Learning and Leadership, a education show with 31 episodes published.

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  E4.13: The Other Side of the House: Accreditation, Certification, and the Value of Quality Assessment

  Sep 1, 202624 min

  In this episode of CET Talks, we sit down with Denise Roosendaal, FASAE, CAE, Executive Director of the Institute for Credentialing Excellence (I.C.E.), to explore the critical role credentialing plays in the evolving learning ecosystem. With more than three decades of association leadership, Denise offers insights into how accreditation standards such as NCCA and ICE 1100 are shaping the future of professional certification and certificate programs. We delve into how I.C.E. supports innovation, trust, and workforce relevance through strategic foresight and standard setting, and examine what shifts in policy, technology, and consumer demand mean for the future of quality assurance in education and training. For training providers, certification bodies, and learning leaders, this episode sheds light on why credentialing remains a cornerstone of a robust learning ecosystem.

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  E4.12: Beyond the Gated Stereotype: Advocacy, Education, and the Heart of Community Management

  Aug 18, 202619 min

  Community management is about more than bylaws and block parties. Join Debbie Rudd of AACM as she shares how education, legislation, and leadership intersect in the world of homeowner associations. Discover how one association embraced accreditation to formalize its commitment to training excellence—and why community leaders are redefining what learning looks like in the spaces where people live and connect.

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  E4.11: The Sensory-Sensitive Researcher Mom: How Data Collection at Home Helped Me Get Curious About Staff Needs

  Aug 4, 202629 min

  What do morning routines, sensory input, and organizational well-being have in common? In this episode of CET-Talks, Dr. Kimberly Douglass, founder of Douglass Consulting Group and a champion of neuroinclusive learning environments, shares how her data infrastructure experiences in user-experience testing reimagined her personal approaches to fostering neurodivergence support at home. Joined by hosts Randy Bowman and Meghan Conan, Dr. Douglass unpacks the concept of "user-experience testing" in professional spaces—inviting leaders and educators to become more curious about how sensory environments shape productivity, well-being, and engagement. From subtle lighting adjustments to meaningful policy shifts, this episode explores how honoring data, lived experience, and environmental cues can transform the learning ecosystem from the inside out.

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  E4.10: Talk to the Elephant: Designing Learning for Behavior Change

  Jul 21, 202627 min

  What really drives learners to change? Author and learning strategist Julie Dirksen explores how understanding brain science, habit formation, and decision environments can help instructional designers create learning that sticks. This episode offers a practical, thought-provoking look at why knowing isn't always enough—and what we can do about it.

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  E4.9: Letting it Go: Guidance and Growth through Strategic Shedding

  Jun 30, 202624 min

  What happens when a leader stops trying to do it all? In this episode of CET-Talks, we sit down with Craig St. George, medical imaging professional, transformational leader, and educator to unpack the concept of Strategic Shedding—the intentional process of letting go of tasks, responsibilities, and processes to grow as a leader. Hosts Randy Bowman and Mike Veny dive into Craig's leadership journey, exploring how stepping back can actually drive impact, empower teams, and improve organizational outcomes. Craig shares candid insights about navigating resistance, balancing priorities, and discovering unexpected lessons along the way. Whether you're a seasoned executive or a rising leader, this episode offers practical advice on making space for what matters most.

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