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McKenzie Day’s Blog

  • Dog Training Lessons

    I am always learning something new. This constant upskilling applies to my personal life as well – I read books on personal finance to learn how to invest and build wealth, I study sheet music and memorize my parts for chorus performances, and recently, I’ve been working towards leveling up my dog handling skills at…

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  • Transitioning Teachers Checklist

    Heya transitioning teachers! As summer rolls around, you may have the time and energy to deep dive into your career transition. If you aren’t sure where to start, make yourself a plan that covers these important steps.

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  • Credentialing Program Manager

    What does a credentialing program manager do? I’m the credentialing program manager at the global tech company I work for. While that’s not an official job title at my company, it is the role I perform as a senior technical instructional designer, as well as Scrum Master for the ID team. What does a credentialing…

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  • Spotlight on Excellence Award

    I am delighted to share that I have been honored with the 2025 Q1 “Spotlight on Excellence” award from CSG.

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  • Intellum Partner Education Webinars

    Intellum recently ran a three part webinar series on partner education called Scaling Partner Success.

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  • New Portfolio Format

    New Portfolio Format

    I’m going back to basics and replacing my web-based portfolio with a PDF.

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  • Handwrite Your Notes

    Handwrite Your Notes

    I used to recommend writing notes by hand to my classroom students, and I still follow that advice myself in a corporate role.

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  • Professional and Personal Identity

    Do you have a work self and a personal self? I absolutely do. 

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  • Localize Training

    Localize Training

    Working for a global tech company, I create a lot of customized training for customers around the world. Read this post for some ideas on how to localize training.

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  • Credential Offerings

    Credential Offerings

    If your customer education or product training team has considered offering digital credentials, let me tell you there is a WIDE variety of use cases.

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