Features and Longer Reads

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

What you’ll find here

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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Explore the knowledge and insights hub using the dropdown menus below to filter resources by content type, and/or the topic or theme.

Know exactly what you’re looking for? Use the search bar to find resources containing keywords.

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Topic: Personal Development

Empowering leadership through somatic trauma-informed coaching: my CMI journey

Caron Sanders-Crook FCMI shares how studying for a CMI Level 7 Diploma deepened her approach to compassionate leadership

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Topic: Personal Development

“Management was a natural extension of my love of science”

Steff Gaulter CMgr MCMI, shares how moving into management felt like an extension of her passion for weather presenting

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Topic: Productivity

Leaders: what’s your main job when it comes to sustainability?

Is it more important for managers to set a sustainability vision or to empower their teams to act? Here’s what you told us…

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Topic: Personal Development

“I wanted some letters after my name”

How Chartered Manager status helped prepare Lee Long CMgr MCMI for his next steps

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Topic: Personal Development

“I’ve grown so much as a person from when I first started”

Nottingham Trent University student Ria Sharma shares how a CMI accredited-course helps her stand out

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Topic: Personal Development

“Becoming Chartered led to a new me”

Tony Stonebridge CMgr FCMI, lead subject matter expert at Wickes, shares how he caught the bug for studying – at 44 years old

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Topic: Personal Development

“You have to keep moving forward, learning and progressing”

An opportunity at her new employer encouraged Kate Campbell-Balcombe to improve her leadership knowledge. CMI was the answer

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Topic: Personal Development

Which is better: chasing the dream or achieving balance?

We asked the CMI community whether it’s best to pursue a dream job or to settle for something with greater flexibility

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Topic: Employment Landscape

“Volunteering will repay you a hundred times over”

Following another inspiring Volunteers’ Week, we speak to two of our dedicated CMI regional board members

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Topic: Personal Development

From freelance writer to digital marketing CEO: CMI helped me “learn on the fly”

Charlie Marchant ACMI fCMgr transformed the digital marketing agency where she freelanced: here’s how…

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Topic: Personal Development

“Management accreditation will just put me one step higher”

Since joining the BA (Hons) Fashion Management course at Nottingham Trent University, Jess Duguid has found her footing

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Topic: Personal Development

“Chartered status sets you apart from others”

Andrew Collins started out as a bricklayer. Now he helps young people lay the foundations for their own construction careers

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