Continuing benefit
Even though Grace no longer has a role in finance, she still puts the training she received as a CGMA to good use.
“Now that I am in a learning and development role rather than finance, my CGMA skills are just as useful,” says Grace. “The analysis and decision-making skills come in to play on a daily basis, for example when I’m considering which vendor, programme or solution to go for, or carrying out the necessary investment appraisals and project assessments. What’s more,
I have found that the skills CGMAs learn are actually relevant to the learning needs of EY staff in certain of our service lines. I keep up with the CGMA resources, such as webinars, publications and courses. Sometimes, where our own internal global learning network does not cover a particular area,
I have used these course materials to build up the competency of my staff.”
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