Posted by: Denise Blackburn, RHIA at Nov 10, 2022
Warren Buffett said: “Investing in yourself is the best thing you can do. If you have talents, no one can take them from you.” This goes for any part of your life, including your career and maintaining your credentials. Whether you have an AHIMA or an AAPC credential, you should be very proud because these are not easy credentials to come by and they require maintenance to keep them up to date.
Sometimes, we have a tendency to expect others to give us CE’s or give us the time to complete courses, but in reality only YOU can maintain YOUR credential. It’s true, employers may require it, but YOU have to want it.
Here are some ideas of how you can invest in yourself to maintain your credential and GROW:
COVID has taught us all lessons in creativity. I encourage you to get creative with Investing in Yourself. Remember…No one can stop you from growing…except you!
Denise Blackburn, RHIA
LexiCode Director of Compliance & Education