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Blog (45 articles)

Five things to know before doing a marketing degree and why they matter — Blog

Five things to know before doing a marketing degree and why they matter

18/06/2025

Government apprenticeship reforms open new doors for young talent — Blog

Government apprenticeship reforms open new doors for young talent

29/05/2025

Accelerating your marketing career: How to take control of your progression — Blog

Accelerating your marketing career: How to take control of your progression

07/04/2025

The Pitch 2025: Why you should seize every opportunity — Blog

The Pitch 2025: Why you should seize every opportunity

17/03/2025

Webinar recap: Career fulfilment, growth and preventing burnout — Blog

Webinar recap: Career fulfilment, growth and preventing burnout

28/02/2025

Launching your marketing career: How AI is changing the game — Blog

Launching your marketing career: How AI is changing the game

27/02/2025

Routes into marketing: Is an apprenticeship right for you? — Blog

Routes into marketing: Is an apprenticeship right for you?

12/02/2025

Setting up for success in your first marketing role — Blog

Setting up for success in your first marketing role

31/01/2025

Thriving in marketing: Holistic strategies for career growth in 2025 — Blog

Thriving in marketing: Holistic strategies for career growth in 2025

16/01/2025

Unleashing your potential: The power of The Pitch — Blog

Unleashing your potential: The power of The Pitch

15/11/2024

Key skills for your marketing CV in 2025 — Blog

Key skills for your marketing CV in 2025

08/11/2024

What is a CIM qualification? Here’s what you need to know — Blog

What is a CIM qualification? Here’s what you need to know

25/10/2024

How to use silence to become a better mentor — Blog

How to use silence to become a better mentor

24/10/2023

Blog

Catalyst profile exclusive: The Future Builder

25/05/2023

Mentors are the guides you choose — Blog

Mentors are the guides you choose

11/11/2022

How to refresh your CV throughout your marketing career — Blog

How to refresh your CV throughout your marketing career

04/11/2022

The qualification everyone is looking for — Blog

The qualification everyone is looking for

24/10/2022

Five top tips for studying effectively while working — Blog

Five top tips for studying effectively while working

30/09/2022

Who are WeAre8 and what is The Pitch? — Blog

Who are WeAre8 and what is The Pitch?

23/09/2022

CIM Virtual Work Experience with Springpod: Build your knowledge with webinars on demand — Blog

CIM Virtual Work Experience with Springpod: Build your knowledge with webinars on demand

02/09/2022

Why hiring marketing apprentices is good for business — Blog

Why hiring marketing apprentices is good for business

19/08/2022

A career in marketing: Is it right for me? — Blog

A career in marketing: Is it right for me?

05/08/2022

The value of marketing training today — Blog

The value of marketing training today

12/07/2022

Top tips to land your dream role — Blog

Top tips to land your dream role

08/07/2022

How to prepare for a career change — Blog

How to prepare for a career change

10/06/2022

Essential marketing skills you need on your CV — Blog

Essential marketing skills you need on your CV

24/05/2022

Could a career change into marketing be right for you? — Blog

Could a career change into marketing be right for you?

13/05/2022

Routes into marketing: Is university right for you? — Blog

Routes into marketing: Is university right for you?

18/03/2022

How to secure funding for your training — Blog

How to secure funding for your training

04/03/2022

What to expect from your marketing apprenticeship — Blog

What to expect from your marketing apprenticeship

11/02/2022

Your first marketing role: Expectations vs reality — Blog

Your first marketing role: Expectations vs reality

19/11/2021

Marketers must innovate to stay relevant in an age of infinite change — Blog

Marketers must innovate to stay relevant in an age of infinite change

15/10/2021

CIM Virtual Work Experience: The first step in my journey to marketing apprentice — Blog

CIM Virtual Work Experience: The first step in my journey to marketing apprentice

29/09/2021

Considering a CIM qualification? Here's what you need to know — Blog

Considering a CIM qualification? Here's what you need to know

10/09/2021

Your most common mentoring questions, answered — Blog

Your most common mentoring questions, answered

16/07/2021

Where to focus your learning in 2021 — Blog

Where to focus your learning in 2021

04/01/2021

How to build a virtual professional network — Blog

How to build a virtual professional network

25/09/2020

Can marketers prepare for uncertain months ahead? — Blog

Can marketers prepare for uncertain months ahead?

24/07/2020

3 steps to surviving redundancy — Blog

3 steps to surviving redundancy

06/07/2020

Is the CMO role dying out? — Blog

Is the CMO role dying out?

26/06/2020

Blog

Brand storytelling is a marketing must-have

13/03/2020

Why the gender gap is still too wide — Blog

Why the gender gap is still too wide

06/03/2020

Hit the New Year reset button for a career reboot — Blog

Hit the New Year reset button for a career reboot

02/01/2020

Digital disruption for marketers in the Middle East — Blog

Digital disruption for marketers in the Middle East

22/11/2019

How marketers can lead the charge for flexible working — Blog

How marketers can lead the charge for flexible working

08/11/2019

Catalyst (15 articles)

Catalyst issue 2 | 2025: Range anxiety — Catalyst

Catalyst issue 2 | 2025: Range anxiety

10/04/2025

Catalyst issue 1 | 2025: Cost opportunity — Catalyst

Catalyst issue 1 | 2025: Cost opportunity

23/01/2025

Catalyst issue 4 | 2022: Fit for the future — Catalyst

Catalyst issue 4 | 2022: Fit for the future

24/10/2022

Catalyst issue 2 | 2022: Follow my leader — Catalyst

Catalyst issue 2 | 2022: Follow my leader

19/04/2022

Catalyst issue 1 | 2022: Into the metaverse — Catalyst

Catalyst issue 1 | 2022: Into the metaverse

24/01/2022

Catalyst

Catalyst issue 4 | 2021: Brand bravery

25/10/2021

Catalyst issue 2 | 2021: Review, renew, refresh — Catalyst

Catalyst issue 2 | 2021: Review, renew, refresh

19/04/2021

Catalyst issue 4 | 2020: Listen, then speak — Catalyst

Catalyst issue 4 | 2020: Listen, then speak

19/10/2020

Catalyst issue 3 | 2020: Taking care of business — Catalyst

Catalyst issue 3 | 2020: Taking care of business

17/07/2020

Catalyst issue 2 | 2020: Fresh faces — Catalyst

Catalyst issue 2 | 2020: Fresh faces

16/04/2020

Catalyst issue 1 | 2020: Learnings, big and small — Catalyst

Catalyst issue 1 | 2020: Learnings, big and small

17/01/2020

Catalyst issue 4 | 2019: Challenging assumptions — Catalyst

Catalyst issue 4 | 2019: Challenging assumptions

14/10/2019

Catalyst issue 3 | 2019: Out of the ordinary — Catalyst

Catalyst issue 3 | 2019: Out of the ordinary

19/07/2019

Catalyst issue 2 | 2019: The uncertainty principle — Catalyst

Catalyst issue 2 | 2019: The uncertainty principle

17/04/2019

Catalyst issue 1 | 2019: Renew, reset, re-evaluate — Catalyst

Catalyst issue 1 | 2019: Renew, reset, re-evaluate

21/01/2019

Editorial (69 articles)

Turning professional — Editorial

Turning professional

30/04/2025

Encouraging high performing teams — Editorial

Encouraging high performing teams

24/02/2025

Can AI make us better marketers? — Editorial

Can AI make us better marketers?

03/02/2025

Chartered Marketer: Celebrating 25 Years of Excellence — Editorial

Chartered Marketer: Celebrating 25 Years of Excellence

01/12/2023

Why a marketer's best investment should be in themselves — Editorial

Why a marketer's best investment should be in themselves

20/10/2023

How will The Pitch help you land your first professional role? — Editorial

How will The Pitch help you land your first professional role?

22/09/2023

How can marketers optimise recruitment and retention in the post-digital world? — Editorial

How can marketers optimise recruitment and retention in the post-digital world?

06/06/2023

Women in marketing: Overcoming imposter syndrome — Editorial

Women in marketing: Overcoming imposter syndrome

02/06/2023

How to make your qualifications stretch further — Editorial

How to make your qualifications stretch further

26/05/2023

An unconventional route: Is working at a marketing agency the right career for you? — Editorial

An unconventional route: Is working at a marketing agency the right career for you?

12/05/2023

Today's top five marketing challenges — Editorial

Today's top five marketing challenges

17/02/2023

What does the rise of spin-off marketing roles mean for mainstream marketers? — Editorial

What does the rise of spin-off marketing roles mean for mainstream marketers?

26/08/2022

The power of purpose: How the Great Resignation is impacting marketers — Editorial

The power of purpose: How the Great Resignation is impacting marketers

12/08/2022

Routes into marketing: Considering a CIM qualification? — Editorial

Routes into marketing: Considering a CIM qualification?

22/07/2022

Marketing must-reads: Reading to improve your leading — Editorial

Marketing must-reads: Reading to improve your leading

20/05/2022

Tips on managing a four-day work week from marketers doing it — Editorial

Tips on managing a four-day work week from marketers doing it

01/04/2022

Can marketers finally close the gender pay gap in 2022? — Editorial

Can marketers finally close the gender pay gap in 2022?

14/01/2022

Editorial

Marketing must-reads: Prioritise your personal brand

07/01/2022

When is it OK to say ‘no’ in the workplace? — Editorial

When is it OK to say ‘no’ in the workplace?

17/12/2021

Marketing graduates: What does it take to make it? — Editorial

Marketing graduates: What does it take to make it?

26/11/2021

Why enter The Pitch 2022? — Editorial

Why enter The Pitch 2022?

28/10/2021

Is “head of remote” a marketer’s next career choice? — Editorial

Is “head of remote” a marketer’s next career choice?

27/08/2021

A day in the life: Marketing executive — Editorial

A day in the life: Marketing executive

20/08/2021

The marketers making job sharing work — Editorial

The marketers making job sharing work

23/07/2021

The biggest challenges facing digital marketers today — Editorial

The biggest challenges facing digital marketers today

14/06/2021

It’s time to upskill your marketing team – here’s why — Editorial

It’s time to upskill your marketing team – here’s why

07/06/2021

Meet the brands investing in their marketing talent right now — Editorial

Meet the brands investing in their marketing talent right now

04/06/2021

Why I decided to self-fund a CIM qualification during the pandemic — Editorial

Why I decided to self-fund a CIM qualification during the pandemic

19/05/2021

Who’s in your ‘personal boardroom’? — Editorial

Who’s in your ‘personal boardroom’?

14/05/2021

Six simple ways to stand out on LinkedIn — Editorial

Six simple ways to stand out on LinkedIn

10/05/2021

Editorial

Building your professional profile in a digital age

26/04/2021

Editorial

A day in the life: Brand marketing executive

22/04/2021

Making the most of remote onboarding for gutsy marketing graduates — Editorial

Making the most of remote onboarding for gutsy marketing graduates

16/04/2021

5 reasons marketers need to know their data — Editorial

5 reasons marketers need to know their data

09/04/2021

From Wagamama to fast growing food SME: Ross Farquhar, Little Moons — Editorial

From Wagamama to fast growing food SME: Ross Farquhar, Little Moons

19/03/2021

A day in the life: Senior designer — Editorial

A day in the life: Senior designer

15/03/2021

Shattering seven common myths of mentoring — Editorial

Shattering seven common myths of mentoring

16/02/2021

Four tips to prepare you for home studying — Editorial

Four tips to prepare you for home studying

15/02/2021

Account-based marketing: Version 2.0 — Editorial

Account-based marketing: Version 2.0

15/02/2021

A day in the life: PR executive — Editorial

A day in the life: PR executive

25/01/2021

A day in the life: Studying marketer — Editorial

A day in the life: Studying marketer

14/10/2020

Why it’s time to reboot the C-suite — Editorial

Why it’s time to reboot the C-suite

06/10/2020

Preparing for study: Level 6 Diploma in Marketing — Editorial

Preparing for study: Level 6 Diploma in Marketing

14/09/2020

Managing your return to work: The future of working flexibly — Editorial

Managing your return to work: The future of working flexibly

27/08/2020

Seven steps to a better marketing mindset — Editorial

Seven steps to a better marketing mindset

24/08/2020

A day in the life: Digital marketing executive — Editorial

A day in the life: Digital marketing executive

21/08/2020

How to get started in marketing — Editorial

How to get started in marketing

07/08/2020

Finding learning in unexpected places: Part five — Editorial

Finding learning in unexpected places: Part five

03/08/2020

What digital skills do marketers need now? — Editorial

What digital skills do marketers need now?

31/07/2020

Finding learning in unexpected places: Part four — Editorial

Finding learning in unexpected places: Part four

20/07/2020

Three ways to effective leadership — Editorial

Three ways to effective leadership

17/07/2020

Marketing must-reads for summer 2020 — Editorial

Marketing must-reads for summer 2020

13/07/2020

Finding learning in unexpected places: Part three — Editorial

Finding learning in unexpected places: Part three

10/07/2020

100 days of lockdown: Half of marketers without wellbeing support — Editorial

100 days of lockdown: Half of marketers without wellbeing support

01/07/2020

Five ways to make working from home work long-term — Editorial

Five ways to make working from home work long-term

10/06/2020

Finding learning in unexpected places: Part two — Editorial

Finding learning in unexpected places: Part two

08/06/2020

Finding learning in unexpected places: Part one — Editorial

Finding learning in unexpected places: Part one

25/05/2020

Report: Digital Skills Benchmark 2020 — Editorial

Report: Digital Skills Benchmark 2020

22/05/2020

Marketing must-reads: the e-books edition — Editorial

Marketing must-reads: the e-books edition

07/05/2020

Leadership unleashed: Uniting remote teams in a crisis — Editorial

Leadership unleashed: Uniting remote teams in a crisis

04/05/2020

Marketing effectiveness starts with marketer wellbeing — Editorial

Marketing effectiveness starts with marketer wellbeing

17/04/2020

What could you gain from becoming Chartered? — Editorial

What could you gain from becoming Chartered?

07/04/2020

Your guide to giving better presentations online — Editorial

Your guide to giving better presentations online

30/03/2020

Drive maximum value from online learning — Editorial

Drive maximum value from online learning

26/03/2020

How a new recruitment strategy could transform financial services marketing — Editorial

How a new recruitment strategy could transform financial services marketing

24/01/2020

New year, new marketing must-reads — Editorial

New year, new marketing must-reads

06/01/2020

Your 2020 digital skills checklist — Editorial

Your 2020 digital skills checklist

28/10/2019

What makes a modern marketer? — Editorial

What makes a modern marketer?

21/08/2019

Maximise your marketing talent — Editorial

Maximise your marketing talent

03/09/2018

Podcast (28 articles)

Episode 93: How to become a young leader — podcast

Episode 93: How to become a young leader

16/05/2024

Episode 88: Confidence, competence and credibility: The value of Chartered status — podcast

Episode 88: Confidence, competence and credibility: The value of Chartered status

21/12/2023

Episode 87: How to have a squiggly career — podcast

Episode 87: How to have a squiggly career

07/12/2023

Episode 83: What makes a great marketing leader? — podcast

Episode 83: What makes a great marketing leader?

12/10/2023

Episode 82: How to start your own marketing agency — podcast

Episode 82: How to start your own marketing agency

28/09/2023

Episode 67: How to secure talent through transparency — podcast

Episode 67: How to secure talent through transparency

27/10/2022

Episode 66: Build confidence and project your best self — podcast

Episode 66: Build confidence and project your best self

13/10/2022

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 60: Boost your team’s performance with personality pro ... — podcast

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 60: Boost your team’s performance with personality pro ...

23/06/2022

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 57: Managing and maintaining motivation — podcast

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 57: Managing and maintaining motivation

12/05/2022

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 53: Make networking work for you — podcast

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 53: Make networking work for you

17/03/2022

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 52: Mastering the ever-changing remit of marketing — podcast

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 52: Mastering the ever-changing remit of marketing

03/03/2022

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 49: Beat the learning burden — podcast

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 49: Beat the learning burden

20/01/2022

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 46: Are we facing a soft skills crisis? — podcast

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 46: Are we facing a soft skills crisis?

11/11/2021

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 45: How to master your personal marketing mix — podcast

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 45: How to master your personal marketing mix

28/10/2021

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 43: Is Instagram the new CV? — podcast

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 43: Is Instagram the new CV?

30/09/2021

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 40: Your next marketing move — podcast

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 40: Your next marketing move

22/07/2021

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 39: Marketing’s representation crisis — podcast

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 39: Marketing’s representation crisis

08/07/2021

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 38: Books that make you a better marketer — podcast

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 38: Books that make you a better marketer

24/06/2021

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 35: Meet the marketing mentors — podcast

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 35: Meet the marketing mentors

13/05/2021

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 34: What makes a marketer today? — podcast

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 34: What makes a marketer today?

29/04/2021

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 32: The digital dilemma: In-depth knowledge vs integration — podcast

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 32: The digital dilemma: In-depth knowledge vs integration

01/04/2021

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 30: How to change the conversation and drive change — podcast

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 30: How to change the conversation and drive change

04/03/2021

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 24: Network your way to success — podcast

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 24: Network your way to success

05/11/2020

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 23: The magic of making mistakes — podcast

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 23: The magic of making mistakes

22/10/2020

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 22: The shifting shape of marketing teams — podcast

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 22: The shifting shape of marketing teams

08/10/2020

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 20: Office vs home – finding the perfect blend — podcast

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 20: Office vs home – finding the perfect blend

10/09/2020

podcast

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 19: Brand, influencers and ethical consumption

16/07/2020

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 11: Is the future of marketing in good hands? — podcast

CIM Marketing Podcast - Episode 11: Is the future of marketing in good hands?

05/03/2020

Quick Read (4 articles)

Are you ready to be a marketing leader? — Quick Read

Are you ready to be a marketing leader?

20/04/2021

How freelancers can be a marketer’s secret weapon — Quick Read

How freelancers can be a marketer’s secret weapon

12/02/2021

Six simple steps to overcome the working from home slump — Quick Read

Six simple steps to overcome the working from home slump

22/04/2020

Four ways to make the most of working from home — Quick Read

Four ways to make the most of working from home

19/03/2020

Webinar (23 articles)

Member Exclusive: How to pivot your career and step into consultancy — webinar

Member Exclusive: How to pivot your career and step into consultancy

How the CIM Mentoring Programme can boost your career — webinar

How the CIM Mentoring Programme can boost your career

27/10/2022

Member Exclusive: Take control of your marketing career and development in 2022 — webinar

Member Exclusive: Take control of your marketing career and development in 2022

25/01/2022

The modern marketing toolkit: Do you have the skills you need? — webinar

The modern marketing toolkit: Do you have the skills you need?

25/05/2021

webinar

Member Exclusive: The critical role of storytelling in brand recovery

29/03/2021

Continuing Professional Development for your career — webinar

Continuing Professional Development for your career

08/10/2020

Future proofing your digital marketing teams — webinar

Future proofing your digital marketing teams

16/09/2020

Transitioning from crisis: Re-establishing purpose & motivation — webinar

Transitioning from crisis: Re-establishing purpose & motivation

27/07/2020

Member Exclusive: Maintaining resilience in uncertain times — webinar

Member Exclusive: Maintaining resilience in uncertain times

22/04/2020

Practical Insights: Building a marketing team for the future — webinar

Practical Insights: Building a marketing team for the future

06/12/2019

Qualifications: Your next step towards becoming a marketing manager — webinar

Qualifications: Your next step towards becoming a marketing manager

25/09/2019

Qualifications: Calling all marketing leaders of the future — webinar

Qualifications: Calling all marketing leaders of the future

23/09/2019

Qualifications: CIM Qualifications to launch your marketing career — webinar

Qualifications: CIM Qualifications to launch your marketing career

18/09/2019

Practical Insights: Marketing planning in three easy steps — webinar

Practical Insights: Marketing planning in three easy steps

09/09/2019

Practical Insights: Influence audiences through influential copy — webinar

Practical Insights: Influence audiences through influential copy

24/07/2019

Key Insights: Building a career as a modern marketer — webinar

Key Insights: Building a career as a modern marketer

11/07/2019

Qualifications: Aspire to be a senior marketer — webinar

Qualifications: Aspire to be a senior marketer

27/06/2019

Qualifications: Finding out about marketing — webinar

Qualifications: Finding out about marketing

25/06/2019

Qualifications: Progressing as a marketing manager — webinar

Qualifications: Progressing as a marketing manager

19/06/2019

Qualifications: Advancing your marketing career — webinar

Qualifications: Advancing your marketing career

11/06/2019

Qualifications: The skills to become a remarkable marketer — webinar

Qualifications: The skills to become a remarkable marketer

24/01/2019

Practical Insights: The future marketer — webinar

Practical Insights: The future marketer

16/10/2018

Qualifications: Find your future in digital — webinar

Qualifications: Find your future in digital

25/07/2018

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