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As is customary for the first blog post of the month, I will now share insights onto the continued global expansion of the SPSM\u00ae<\/sup> Certification from the previous month.<\/p>\n

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In October, we certified our first SPSM\u2019s from The Netherlands and Kuwait. These two countries join dozens of others from their continents, Europe and Asia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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