Thoughts on Olympics and Certification
As president of BCG I run into a lot of people who question why they should become board-certified, and then during the process, how to be successful. This reminds me of watching the Olympics, wher...
Early Bird Registration Ends October 31st for SLIG 2014 - Course 5 - Credentialing: Accreditation, Certification, or Both?
Last weekend in Salt Lake City we kicked-off celebrations of the 50th anniversaries of two credentials, those administered by the Board for Certification of Genealogists® and the Internat...
Certification: It's Not All About Writing and Citing
Please welcome guest blogger Elizabeth Shown Mills, CGSM, CGLSM
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Why Certify? Listen to What Rice, Fonkert, and Henderson Have to Say
Many people with decades of experience in genealogy waiver about applying for certification. The application process is daunting as we consider how many skills are required. Often we need to buff u...
Exploring Reasons Why to Certify
New audio clips of associates giving candid remarks on their certification process are on the BCG website's "Why Certification?" page. In addition to David McDonald, CGSM, Beth Stahr, CGSM, and Mic...
Why Become Certified? Reasons Vary
"Why become certified?" is a question every person who has learned about BCG has asked. To help answer this, several Board-certified genealogists were asked at the 2012 FGS conference in Birmingham...
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