CEO's Blog

Read the latest thoughts, analysis, and observations from CMI's Chief Executive, Ann Francke OBE.

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Topic: Personal Development

“Never become complacent… always endeavour to learn”

Ross Harvey on beating imposter syndrome and bolstering his professional standing

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Topic: Personal Development

“Before CMI, my management lacked empathy”

How CMI gave Ryan Hume CMgr FCMI the confidence and framework to lead with integrity

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Topic: Personal Development

“I found the calling I never knew I had”

How CMI has helped Marie Coombes CMgr FCMI develop in her career

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Topic: Personal Development

The confidence boost of Chartered Manager status

Becoming Chartered helped Zarine Azizyan CMgr MCMI’s decision-making and understanding of management theory

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Topic: Personal Development

“I want to show women you can go far in architecture”

Chartered Manager of the Week Vaso Vaina CMgr FCMI aims to be a role model for women

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Topic: Personal Development

“Managers owe it to others to reflect on the impact they are having”

Chartered Manager of the Week Professor Sara Spear CMgr MCMI on self-reflection (and becoming a better manager)

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Topic: Employability

“Going for Dual Accreditation was the best decision I’ve ever made”

Gurnoor Kaur Dhillon shares why she is studying a degree at the University of Greenwich, which is Dual Accredited by CMI

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Topic: Personal Development

“It’s given me a much more strategic mindset”

Personal tragedy at a very young age drove Augustus Mohan CMgr MCMI to forge a successful, meaningful career

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Topic: Personal Development

“As a manager, I’ll never stop learning”

Chartered Manager of the Week Ram Sharan Thapa CMgr FCMI on fostering a culture of continuous development

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Topic: Personal Development

Keanna’s winding route to entrepreneurship (via a Dual Accredited degree)

Keanna Lawrence has a CMI Dual Accredited degree and is running her own business – but her path wasn’t straightforward

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