https://simplecast.com Let's Talk Certification Getting the Certified Professional Building Designer® (CPBD™) designation can be daunting. The second Tuesday of each month, join Steve Mickley, a long-time CPBD and chief staff officer at AIBD, as he interviews guests who have successfully completed their journeys to becoming a CPBD. If you're interested in becoming a building designer, want to earn your CPBD designation, or just want to hear some great career advice, this is the podcast for you. 2024 AIBD en Tue, 12 Jan 2021 21:58:12 +0000 Wed, 14 Feb 2024 15:15:17 +0000 https://lets-talk-certification.simplecast.com Let's Talk Certification https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/a7a9c2e0-c628-4e60-b996-adbd12dcd060/e5923363-453c-4a4d-8118-ef73014ce260/3000x3000/lets_talk_cert_podcast_image.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://lets-talk-certification.simplecast.com episodic Getting the Certified Professional Building Designer® (CPBD™) designation can be daunting. The second Tuesday of each month, join Steve Mickley, a long-time CPBD and chief staff officer at AIBD, as he interviews guests who have successfully completed their journeys to becoming a CPBD. If you're interested in becoming a building designer, want to earn your CPBD designation, or just want to hear some great career advice, this is the podcast for you. Steve Mickley no https://feeds.simplecast.com/O_SZSrZY building design, cpbd, certification, home design, aibd, american institute of building design, certifications, certified professional building designer, continuing education, residential design American Institute of Building Design (AIBD) info@aibd.org 02bde08f-8602-49f4-a121-d10c56f683af Announcing the New Practice Test Tue, 12 Jan 2021 21:58:12 +0000 info@aibd.org (American Institute of Building Design (AIBD)) https://lets-talk-certification.simplecast.com/episodes/announcing-the-new-practice-test-5jjVKlnD Announcing the New Practice Test American Institute of Building Design (AIBD) 00:58:29 In this episode, Steve has two announcements for you (one of which is spoiled in the title). In this episode, Steve has two announcements for you (one of which is spoiled in the title). no full 17 27e1299b-35a5-4ca3-a81d-6cd2fb4b29fd Open Q and A
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    • ]]>     Thu, 7 Jan 2021 19:01:57 +0000 info@aibd.org (Garrett Mickley, Robert Platt) https://lets-talk-certification.simplecast.com/episodes/open-q-and-a-2020-naoUlI9e
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    • ]]>     Open Q and A Garrett Mickley, Robert Platt 00:34:18 In this episode, Steve opens up the floor for a Q and A. In this episode, Steve opens up the floor for a Q and A. residential design, residential design certification, certified professional, certified professional building designer, home designers, building designers, certification, business, residential designers, building design certification, home design certification, building design, building designer, certified, home design, cpbd, architecture no full 16     bd0277fa-f066-48e9-ae49-b5e2d76bda82 Notes from the ProctorU White Paper
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    • ]]>     Wed, 16 Dec 2020 18:24:56 +0000 info@aibd.org (Garrett Mickley, Steve Mickley) https://lets-talk-certification.simplecast.com/episodes/notes-from-the-proctoru-white-paper-D4oM3c2v
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    • ]]>     Notes from the ProctorU White Paper Garrett Mickley, Steve Mickley 00:55:17 In this episode, Steve shares his notes from the ProctorU White Paper. In this episode, Steve shares his notes from the ProctorU White Paper. residential design, remote education, continuing education, american institute of building design, certification, online education, building design, home design, aibd, buiding design certification, architecture no full 15     4129c761-cfb9-48e7-ac57-d0a45537b030 Interview with James Wright, FAIBD Tue, 13 Oct 2020 19:20:25 +0000 info@aibd.org (Steve Mickley, James Wright) https://lets-talk-certification.simplecast.com/episodes/interview-with-james-wright-faibd-5uyOFNqV Interview with James Wright, FAIBD Steve Mickley, James Wright 01:03:43 certified professional building designer, american institute of building design, certification, building design certification, professional building designer, building designer, aibd no full 14 87abaa66-a701-44b8-bb35-1a93a3d2f97f Interview with Rory McCorkle Join Steve Mickley, a long-time CPBD and chief staff officer at AIBD, as he interviews Rory McCorkle, Senior Vice President of Certification and Admissions at PSI Services LLC. 

    For the Institute of Credentialing Excellence (ICE), Rory chaired an external stakeholders working group that studied the value of certification. 

    The final report reflects data from 9400+ answering questions about the importance of certification, how it makes a certificate holder feel about themselves, how it affects getting a job and being compensated, and the top reasons why people become certified. 

    If you're interested in becoming a building designer, want to earn your CPBD designation, or wish to hear some excellent career advice, this is the podcast for you. 

    The final edited version of each monthly podcast is available at AIBD.org/podcasts, as are all of our past podcasts. 

    Unfortunately, this is not the kind of program that qualifies for continuing education credits. 

    Let's Talk Certification is a live recording of a podcast program hosted by the American Institute of Building Design. 

    Registration is complimentary. 

    Please forward this invitation to anyone you think might be interested. 

    To participate, click the registration link and provide us with some necessary personal information. 

    Registering once will include all future presentations. 

    After registration, a unique link is sent to your email. Save this email and use the link to sign on a few minutes before each month's presentation. 

    Everyone watching online may join the discussion using their personal computer's microphone, telephone link, or by typing questions directly to the moderator. 

    For further instructions, contact the AIBD national office at 1-800-366-2423.

    ]]>     Tue, 15 Sep 2020 17:59:26 +0000 info@aibd.org (Steve Mickley, Rory McCorkle) https://lets-talk-certification.simplecast.com/episodes/interview-with-rory-mccorkle-3glkBPOX Join Steve Mickley, a long-time CPBD and chief staff officer at AIBD, as he interviews Rory McCorkle, Senior Vice President of Certification and Admissions at PSI Services LLC. 

    For the Institute of Credentialing Excellence (ICE), Rory chaired an external stakeholders working group that studied the value of certification. 

    The final report reflects data from 9400+ answering questions about the importance of certification, how it makes a certificate holder feel about themselves, how it affects getting a job and being compensated, and the top reasons why people become certified. 

    If you're interested in becoming a building designer, want to earn your CPBD designation, or wish to hear some excellent career advice, this is the podcast for you. 

    The final edited version of each monthly podcast is available at AIBD.org/podcasts, as are all of our past podcasts. 

    Unfortunately, this is not the kind of program that qualifies for continuing education credits. 

    Let's Talk Certification is a live recording of a podcast program hosted by the American Institute of Building Design. 

    Registration is complimentary. 

    Please forward this invitation to anyone you think might be interested. 

    To participate, click the registration link and provide us with some necessary personal information. 

    Registering once will include all future presentations. 

    After registration, a unique link is sent to your email. Save this email and use the link to sign on a few minutes before each month's presentation. 

    Everyone watching online may join the discussion using their personal computer's microphone, telephone link, or by typing questions directly to the moderator. 

    For further instructions, contact the AIBD national office at 1-800-366-2423.

    ]]>     Interview with Rory McCorkle Steve Mickley, Rory McCorkle 01:01:26 Join Steve Mickley, a long-time CPBD and chief staff officer at AIBD, as he interviews Rory McCorkle, Senior Vice President of Certification and Admissions at PSI Services LLC. Join Steve Mickley, a long-time CPBD and chief staff officer at AIBD, as he interviews Rory McCorkle, Senior Vice President of Certification and Admissions at PSI Services LLC. certified professional building designer, building designer certification, building designers, american institute of building design, certification, ice, aibd certification, building design certification, institute of credentialing excellence, building design, rory mccorkle, psi services llc, building designer, aibd, cpbd, architecture no full 13     04629662-984d-4901-ac35-e69b6dc81f34 Interview with John Fought Tue, 18 Aug 2020 15:19:48 +0000 info@aibd.org (John Fought, Steve Mickley) https://lets-talk-certification.simplecast.com/episodes/interview-with-john-fought-pe5LQRXf Interview with John Fought John Fought, Steve Mickley 00:48:23 no full 12 2fa7e521-e8e6-4f69-a3a7-734bedd2ac6b Interview With Bernie Kern Tue, 18 Aug 2020 14:39:24 +0000 info@aibd.org (Steve Mickley, Bernie Kern) https://lets-talk-certification.simplecast.com/episodes/interview-with-bernie-kern-u5egF1L5 Interview With Bernie Kern Steve Mickley, Bernie Kern 00:55:38 no full 11 da7c6509-ee5d-40f4-a74e-fef58c1e5195 Interview with Rusty Hudnet Fri, 12 Jun 2020 16:57:44 +0000 info@aibd.org (Rusty Hudnet, Steve Mickley) https://lets-talk-certification.simplecast.com/episodes/interview-with-rusty-hudnet-qPESvTDf Interview with Rusty Hudnet Rusty Hudnet, Steve Mickley 00:47:59 Steve Mickley interviews Rusty Hudnet, Certification Director. Steve Mickley interviews Rusty Hudnet, Certification Director. certified professional, certified professional building designer, continuing education, building designers, american institute of building design, certification, building design, building designer, certified, aibd, architecture no full 10 33fd2485-23d9-431a-8bd1-984388f631df Interview with Sam Morgan Tue, 12 May 2020 19:57:46 +0000 info@aibd.org (Steve Mickley, Sam Morgan) https://lets-talk-certification.simplecast.com/episodes/interview-with-sam-morgan-sYVsKpWH Interview with Sam Morgan Steve Mickley, Sam Morgan 00:49:11 Steve Mickley interviews Sam Morgan, CPBD. Steve Mickley interviews Sam Morgan, CPBD. certified professional building designer, certification, building design, building designer, aibd, cpbd, architecture no full 9 1c9f9d11-ff72-41b7-a97e-c09558ef2a2c Interview with Jeremy Farner
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    • ]]>     Wed, 18 Mar 2020 15:52:09 +0000 info@aibd.org (steve mickley, jeremy farner, garrett mickley) https://lets-talk-certification.simplecast.com/episodes/interview-with-jeremy-farner-FxgFTKlz
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    • ]]>     Interview with Jeremy Farner steve mickley, jeremy farner, garrett mickley 00:45:10 Steve Mickley interviews Jeremy Farner, who is the Director of the Architectural Technology Department at Weber State University. Steve Mickley interviews Jeremy Farner, who is the Director of the Architectural Technology Department at Weber State University. building designer certifications, building designer certification, weber state university, building designers, architectural technology, certification, certifications, building designer no full 8     30a695d7-7078-488f-8e54-5b5a690b2a5b Interview with Former AIBD President David Pillsbury
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    • ]]>     Interview with Former AIBD President David Pillsbury steve mickley, david pillsbury 00:49:26 Steve Mickley interviews former AIBD President David Pillsbury. Steve Mickley interviews former AIBD President David Pillsbury. cert, national council of building designer certification, certified professional building designer, design, building designer certification, certs, building designers, building, american institute of building design, certification, building designs, building design certification, designer certification, building design, certifications, design certification, ncbdc, building designer, aibd, cpbd no full 7     9e6498ec-74d5-4e70-b52b-b426802eed7b Pre-Exam Questions from Larry Stephenson
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    • ]]>     Tue, 10 Dec 2019 13:27:18 +0000 info@aibd.org (larry stephenson, steve mickley) https://lets-talk-certification.simplecast.com/episodes/pre-exam-questions-from-larry-stephenson-997LOTnB
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    • ]]>     Pre-Exam Questions from Larry Stephenson larry stephenson, steve mickley 00:39:51 Steve takes some Pre-Exam Questions from Larry Stephenson. Steve takes some Pre-Exam Questions from Larry Stephenson. residential design, residential design certification, certified professional building designer, certification, building design certification, home design certification, building design, home design, cpbd no full 6     1083850f-0cd1-461a-adcf-6446435b0f68 Interview with Brendan Smythe, CPBD Each month, a guest CPBD shares the approach they used to prepare for the Certified Professional Building Designer(R) exam. Interviewed by a member of the AIBD "A-Team," guests are also asked why they pursued the building design certification, asked to describe their experiences registering for and taking the CPBD exam,  asked for suggestions to others seeking accreditation, and more.

    This month's guests are Brendan Smythe, CPBD, in Eagle, Idaho. Brendan earned his CPBD designation just over a year ago.

    In addition to having guest CPBDs, each month the program focuses on one aspect of the CPBD Candidate Handbook, this month Steve will talk in-depth about the exam registration process. Time for audience members to ask questions is a part of the agenda. The final edited version of each monthly podcast will be made available on a dedicated website - AIBD.org/podcasts.

    Unfortunately, this is not the kind of program that qualifies for continuing education credits.

    Let's Talk Certification is a live recording of a podcast program hosted by the American Institute of Building Design. Registration is complimentary. Please forward this invitation to anyone you think might be interested.

    To participate, click the registration link and provide us with some necessary personal information. Registering once will include all future presentations. After registration, a unique link is sent to your e-mail. Save this email and use the link to sign on a few minutes before each month's presentation. Everyone watching online may join the discussion using their personal computer’s microphone, telephone link or by typing questions directly to the moderator. For further instructions, contact the AIBD national office at 1-800-366-2423.

    ]]>     Mon, 16 Sep 2019 13:17:00 +0000 info@aibd.org (Steve Mickley, Brendan Smythe) https://aibd.org/podcasts Each month, a guest CPBD shares the approach they used to prepare for the Certified Professional Building Designer(R) exam. Interviewed by a member of the AIBD "A-Team," guests are also asked why they pursued the building design certification, asked to describe their experiences registering for and taking the CPBD exam,  asked for suggestions to others seeking accreditation, and more.

    This month's guests are Brendan Smythe, CPBD, in Eagle, Idaho. Brendan earned his CPBD designation just over a year ago.

    In addition to having guest CPBDs, each month the program focuses on one aspect of the CPBD Candidate Handbook, this month Steve will talk in-depth about the exam registration process. Time for audience members to ask questions is a part of the agenda. The final edited version of each monthly podcast will be made available on a dedicated website - AIBD.org/podcasts.

    Unfortunately, this is not the kind of program that qualifies for continuing education credits.

    Let's Talk Certification is a live recording of a podcast program hosted by the American Institute of Building Design. Registration is complimentary. Please forward this invitation to anyone you think might be interested.

    To participate, click the registration link and provide us with some necessary personal information. Registering once will include all future presentations. After registration, a unique link is sent to your e-mail. Save this email and use the link to sign on a few minutes before each month's presentation. Everyone watching online may join the discussion using their personal computer’s microphone, telephone link or by typing questions directly to the moderator. For further instructions, contact the AIBD national office at 1-800-366-2423.

    ]]>     Interview with Brendan Smythe, CPBD Steve Mickley, Brendan Smythe 00:59:57 This month's guests are Brendan Smythe, CPBD, in Eagle, Idaho. Brendan earned his CPBD designation just over a year ago. This month's guests are Brendan Smythe, CPBD, in Eagle, Idaho. Brendan earned his CPBD designation just over a year ago. steve mickley, certified professional building designer, building designers, american institute of building design, building design, professional building designer, professional building designers, building designer, brendan smythe, aibd, cpbd no full 5     221eeb26-fab1-49e8-b21d-0705585b90ca Interview with Miguel Villalobos Sandoval, CPBD, and Casey Thompson, CPBD This month’s guests are Miguel Villalobos Sandoval, CPBD, in Austin, Texas and Casey Thompson, CPBD, in Wilmington, NC. Miguel earned his CPBD designation about six months ago and Casey, just over a year.

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    ]]>     Mon, 26 Aug 2019 18:03:15 +0000 info@aibd.org (Steve Mickley, Miguel Villalobos Sandoval, Casey Thompson) https://aibd.org/podcast This month’s guests are Miguel Villalobos Sandoval, CPBD, in Austin, Texas and Casey Thompson, CPBD, in Wilmington, NC. Miguel earned his CPBD designation about six months ago and Casey, just over a year.

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    ]]>     Interview with Miguel Villalobos Sandoval, CPBD, and Casey Thompson, CPBD Steve Mickley, Miguel Villalobos Sandoval, Casey Thompson 00:58:20 This month’s guests are Miguel Villalobos Sandoval, CPBD, in Austin, Texas and Casey Thompson, CPBD, in Wilmington, NC. Miguel earned his CPBD designation about six months ago and Casey, just over a year. This month’s guests are Miguel Villalobos Sandoval, CPBD, in Austin, Texas and Casey Thompson, CPBD, in Wilmington, NC. Miguel earned his CPBD designation about six months ago and Casey, just over a year. certified professional building designer, design, building designers, building, certification, building design, professional building designer, building designer, certified, cpbd, architecture no full 4     05f83abe-771b-45e9-b553-7b41829ed897 Interview with Kristin Kaiser, CPBD
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    • ]]>     Thu, 18 Jul 2019 17:42:03 +0000 info@aibd.org (kristin kaiser, steve mickley) https://lets-talk-certification.simplecast.com/episodes/interview-with-kristin-kaiser-cpbd-ITPx2F9v
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    • ]]>     Interview with Kristin Kaiser, CPBD kristin kaiser, steve mickley 00:58:46 In this episode, AIBD Executive Directer Steve Mickley interviews Kristin Kaiser, CPBD, of Keen Development Group. In this episode, AIBD Executive Directer Steve Mickley interviews Kristin Kaiser, CPBD, of Keen Development Group. residential design, certified professional building designer, building designers, certification, certified building designer, building design, building designer, certified, home design, cpbd no full 3     014a2516-f1b6-4fc4-8978-53d2f3179826 Interview with Pamela Macior, CPBD
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    • ]]>     Mon, 8 Jul 2019 11:29:25 +0000 info@aibd.org (Garrett Mickley, Steve Mickley, Pamela Macior) https://lets-talk-certification.simplecast.com/episodes/interview-with-pamela-macior-cpbd-mr_f4gfQ
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    • ]]>     Interview with Pamela Macior, CPBD Garrett Mickley, Steve Mickley, Pamela Macior 00:59:15 This month’s guest is Pamela Macior, CPBD, a designer in Leland, North Carolina, who services much of the east portion of the state. Pamela earned her CPBD designation this past March. AIBD Executive Director, Steve Mickley will be interviewing Pam to learn why she pursued the building design certification, ask her to describe her experiences registering for and taking the CPBD exam, and more. Pam has also agreed to share her approach to preparing for the exam and any advice she has for others. This month’s guest is Pamela Macior, CPBD, a designer in Leland, North Carolina, who services much of the east portion of the state. Pamela earned her CPBD designation this past March. AIBD Executive Director, Steve Mickley will be interviewing Pam to learn why she pursued the building design certification, ask her to describe her experiences registering for and taking the CPBD exam, and more. Pam has also agreed to share her approach to preparing for the exam and any advice she has for others. certified professional building designer, american institute of building design, certification, building design, aibd, cpbd no full 2     0922084b-e836-4cc7-8158-6848249d6730 Interview With Dan Turner, CPBD
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    • ]]>     Wed, 29 May 2019 15:05:55 +0000 info@aibd.org (Steve Mickley, Dan Turner, Garrett Mickley) https://lets-talk-certification.simplecast.com/episodes/interview-with-dan-turner-E1GZWq6d
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    • ]]>     Interview With Dan Turner, CPBD Steve Mickley, Dan Turner, Garrett Mickley 01:01:20 Listen as Certified Professional Building Designer, Dan Turner, tells us about his year long journey on the path to becoming a CPBD. Listen as Certified Professional Building Designer, Dan Turner, tells us about his year long journey on the path to becoming a CPBD. steve mickley, certified professional building designer, continuing education, american institute of building design, certification, garrett mickley, dan turner, aibd, cpbd no full 1