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When her company relocated and she suddenly found herself out of a job, Pat Benkner decided to go for her Certified Meeting Professional, or CMP, certification, reasoning that it would improve her chances of landing a new position. Michele C. Wierzgac, who opted to pursue a Certificate in Meeting Management, or CMM, sought an academic and professional challenge. Carol Krugman, who has a CMP and a CMM, chose to complete both programs because she deemed them important to her status as an