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With CMI as your lifelong career partner, you will always have access to support, guidance and development opportunities to help you achieve your professional goals, and achieve the ultimate management accolade, Chartered Manager status.

Defining your strengths against CMI’s Professional Standard, our Career Journey map identifies opportunities to develop your management and leadership skills, whatever stage of your career you’re at.

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