{"id":40519,"date":"2021-11-30T00:37:59","date_gmt":"2021-11-30T07:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/premier-developer\/?p=40519"},"modified":"2021-11-29T11:48:58","modified_gmt":"2021-11-29T18:48:58","slug":"community-is-one-variable-of-the-certification-equation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/premier-developer\/community-is-one-variable-of-the-certification-equation\/","title":{"rendered":"Community is one variable of the Certification equation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/lipien\/\">David Lipien<\/a> is a Director for Microsoft&#8217;s Digital Apps and Innovation team focusing on Azure Customer Success in Healthcare and Life Sciences.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Can motivating yourself to achieving that certification, and being an infinite learner be as easy as ABC?<\/p>\n<p>No!<\/p>\n<p>However,\u00a0<strong>Community<\/strong>\u00a0times\u00a0<strong>Care<\/strong>\u00a0to the power of\u00a0<strong>Culture<\/strong>\u00a0does equal\u00a0<strong>Certification Clearing Confidence<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Certification Clearing Confidence = (Community X Care) ^ Culture.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A learn-it-all, growth mindset is critical for personal growth and development in addition to building a successful team. For the past 3 years, as part of an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mitsloan.mit.edu\/ideas-made-to-matter\/intrapreneurship-explained\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\">intrapreneurial<\/a>\u00a0effort, I have had the unique privilege to lead a half dozen learning campaigns, or Learning Sprints, resulting in over a thousand Microsoft learn-it-all individuals achieving their certification outcomes, all while increasing personal confidence along the way.\u00a0 The learners represented a world-wide group and variety of roles including Cloud Solution Architects, Customer Engineers, Support Engineers, Business Analyst, Sale Professionals, and Managers.<\/p>\n<p>Continue reading David&#8217;s post on the Microsoft <a id=\"link_10b82d9969bcd5_1\" class=\"lia-link-navigation crumb-board lia-breadcrumb-board lia-breadcrumb-forum\" style=\"background-color: #f7f7f9; font-size: 1rem;\" href=\"https:\/\/techcommunity.microsoft.com\/t5\/healthcare-and-life-sciences\/community-is-one-variable-of-the-certification-equation\/ba-p\/2972409#M1141\">Healthcare and Life Sciences Blog.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A learn-it-all, growth mindset is critical for personal growth and development in addition to building a successful team. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":582,"featured_media":38475,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[105],"tags":[174],"class_list":["post-40519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-training","tag-certifications"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>A learn-it-all, growth mindset is critical for personal growth and development in addition to building a successful team. <\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/premier-developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/premier-developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/premier-developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/premier-developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/582"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/premier-developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/premier-developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40519\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/premier-developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/premier-developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/premier-developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/premier-developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}