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Topic: Personal Development

How well do you really understand your organisation’s culture?

Adrian Walcott CCMI left a long career in brand marketing to help companies connect with their culture

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“Leading by example” as a woman in military defence engineering

Meet our Chartered Manager of the Week, Flavia Popescu CMgr FCMI

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How degree apprenticeships at Teesside University are enhancing NHS leadership

How degree apprenticeships equip leaders with skills to improve patient care, staff satisfaction and organisational outcomes

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From soldier to strategic leader: how a degree apprenticeship transformed Matt’s career

How former Grenadier Guard Matt Deeks CMgr MCMI gained strategic skills and confidence through a CMDA

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How Marvin found leadership confidence through an SLA

The Senior Leader Apprenticeship provided credibility and foundational skills, says NHS manager Marvin

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“I’d like to serve as a board member in Nigeria… CMI can help me achieve this”

Discovering CMI has sent finance professional Solomon Siyanbade CMgr MCMI on a journey of personal development

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Always think ‘we’ rather than ‘I’, says our Chartered Manager of the Week

How CMI helped Yong Kok Fei CMgr FCMI make the challenging transition to managing a remote team

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How I created a leadership development programme based on CMI principles

How Simon Takel CMgr FCMI created a leadership development programme that is having a big impact at Exeter College

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Alight here for better management: degree apprenticeships at Transport for London

Two TfL management degree apprentices on finding the best route into a satisfying career…

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Why James became a Chartered Manager after 24 years in the army

In the army, James Bowman undertook management qualifications to ensure he had skills that would transfer to civilian life

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“It’s about fostering an environment that supports women”

Chartered Manager of the Week Emma Finney CMgr FCMI has climbed the career ladder while volunteering and raising a family

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“It was a leap of faith… I’ve never looked back”: From completing to teaching a Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship

Dawn Fletcher-Wilde CMgr MCMI had over 16 years of NHS experience before she enrolled on a degree apprenticeship

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