Wilfred Sam-King, a Business Growth Specialist at SMK Solutions, reminisces on pursuing the CM designation and the support he received from the Black Talent Initiative. Black Talent Initiative I heard of the CM program first through LinkedIn. However, it only became a reality when the Black Talent Initiative encouraged me to pursue my CM designation.
Harleen Kaur, an instructor from Fraser Valley, left her home to pursue a journey to influence future marketers because there’s always more to learn. “There’s always more to learn” I have an MBA and a BCA in marketing, paired with corporate and teaching experience, which I gained in India. After over eleven years of experience
A Marketing Coordinator at Winter Instruments, Shady Selim discusses career advancement, learning from peers and the knowledge that awaits you in the CM program. Making the Switch Before joining the Chartered Marketer program, I was working at Staples in a hybrid role that combined marketing and human resources. Working in an HR role for two
The Director of CRM Strategy at Publicis Groupe, Alison Olson shares critical insights about becoming a leader and using vision to empower her team. A Leaders Attitude Before becoming a people leader, the most memorable advice I received was, “Your first day as a manager is your last bad day at work.” The person who
Gibson Ingram, Director, Marketing & Communications at GrantMatch and CM Candidate, explains how to be an effective marketing leader. Thriving As a Leader At first glance, it seems like many of the traits demonstrated by effective leaders past and present are universal in their applicability. To reference some notable modern sources on the subject, many
