In this episode of CACMChat: The HOA Life, guest host Celeste Huecias is joined by Kathryn Henricksen, CAMEx, CCAM, for an insightful conversation on ethics and professional standards in the community management industry. Kathryn shares her journey in the HOA world, her role within CACM’s Professional Standards Committee and why ethics are the foundation of effective, trustworthy management.

The pair dive into what the Professional Standards Committee does, how it supports integrity in the industry and review key elements of CACM’s Code of Professional Ethics and Standards. Whether you're a community manager, board member or just curious about how professionalism shapes our field, this episode offers valuable takeaways and a reminder that when it comes to ethics, “you either have them or you don’t”.

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CACM Code of Professional Ethics and Standards:
https://cacm.org/resources/code-of-ethics/

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Guest host Celeste Huecias from CACM sits down with CACM’s Educational Events Coordinator Korinna Peterson to talk about all things education. From current and upcoming events to ways to get involved, this quick episode has everything you need to stay in the know. Whether you're a manager or industry partner, tune in for a fast track to what’s happening in the world of CACM education!

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In this episode of CACMChat: The HOA Life, guest host Alia Saouli of CACM sits down with Tera Willis, CCAM, of Vintage Group Management and Amy Hawkins, CCAM, of Menas Realty Group for an honest, manager-to-manager discussion. With different levels of experience and working in separate regions, Tera and Amy bring diverse perspectives to shared industry challenges. From special assessments to electronic balloting and beyond, tune in for a realistic, relatable conversation that speaks to the everyday experiences of community managers across California—and you may gain some new insights and tips from your industry peers along the way.

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