Features and Longer Reads

Looking for a deeper dive into a particular subject? Check out our longer articles for a more extensive read.

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When you’ve got a bit more time on your hands, check out CMI’s features and longer reads.

Still full of practical advice and cutting edge insight, these pieces are a little more detailed and will allow you to immerse yourself in one particular topic or theme.

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Topic: Personal Development

“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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Topic: Personal Development

“Chartered Manager status was my Everest”

How Chartered status gave Steven Platts CMgr FCMI the confidence to take on a C-suite position

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Topic: Personal Development

“And how are we today?” How I introduced daily morale as a powerful KPI

Anton Hickey CMgr FCMI shares how it pays to check in with your teams – and how to measure morale effectively

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Topic: Personal Development

The value of Chartered Managers to West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service

Keeping emotions in check and making effective decisions under pressure

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Topic: Personal Development

“I wanted to walk the walk”: what a Level 7 apprenticeship taught NHS manager Debbie

Completing a Senior Leader Apprenticeship has given Debbie McArthur credibility, she says

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Topic: Personal Development

“Some of the feedback kept me up at night”

Eye-opening conversations about her management style pushed Sam Canham CMgr FCMI to work on her people skills

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Topic: Personal Development

“I thought my CV was amazing…”

University of Greenwich student Jail Anaur Chipantiza Guashpa explains the impact that a CMI Dual Accredited degree can make

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Topic: Personal Development

“Becoming Chartered propelled me to the top”

Harry Cassie CMgr FCMI’s tenacity saw him build a successful career in accountancy, taking him all the way to CFO

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Topic: Personal Development

HE Partner of the Year: who’s top of the class?

A look at the higher education institutions who made the shortlist for the 2024 CMI Awards of Excellence

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Topic: Personal Development

From hair salon to business consultant and MD

Professional accreditation (and even a doctorate) has been a big part of Robert Milford CMgr FCMI’s journey

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Topic: Personal Development

You may not think you’re a role model, but you are…

Five managers share inspiring anecdotes about the power of role modelling

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Topic: Difficult Conversations

Probation periods – they’re the real job interview

To make probation periods work, managers must have a clear plan, and offer real structure

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