CMA British Columbia has launched a digital version of its quarterly member magazine – Update. Starting with the fall 2009 issue, Update is now available in an e-magazine format and in print. Update magazine covers the latest trends, best practices and case studies in strategy, management and accounting – the three pillars of the CMA designation, as well as recent Society news [...]
Our membership database has been updated to now allow members to report their CPLD credits online. This new feature allows members to enter descriptions of CPLD offerings that they have completed as well as update their record on an ongoing basis throughout the reporting year. Members will also have the ability to update prior years for credits they may have [...]
Volunteer of the Year bio for Geoff Bryant, Candidate in the CMA Program. Thanks Geoff for all of your hard work this past year! Geoff, a student in year one of the SLP program, has been involved in a number of Society activities promoting the CMA designation. Volunteering with the Programs and Marketing department, he participated in student feedback sessions [...]
Over 100 CMAs, candidates and students gathered for the annual CMA Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon (Sept 25, 2009 ) at the Fairmont Waterfront Hotel in Vancouver. Keynote speaker, Jeff Kroeker, CMA, FCMA, lecturer at The University of British Columbia and an instructor in the CMA Executive Program, spoke on volunteerism and the newest generation in the workforce – the millenials or Gen Ys. Awards were presented to the [...]
Building an outstanding team is a vital leadership activity and learning to identify, attract, retain and develop top talent will be necessary as the economy becomes stronger and the employment market opens up. Dr. Nancy MacKay will be partnering up with CMA BC on October 21st at the Hyatt Regency Vancouver to deliver an interactive workshop that will teach you [...]
Over the next few months, CMA BC will be offering a variety of seminars aimed at building leadership skills. Here is a quick video on the the first of these seminars – Executive Presentation Skills: How to Give a Winning Presentation being presented by Shane Gibson on October 14th (Victoria) and October 15th (Burnaby). For a full line-up of upcoming [...]
We recently found this great video from Mike Kerr on YouTube. Mike we’re still doing the happy dance here at the office.
This years conference is now upon us, the conference is sold out but you still have the opportunity to connect with 400 of BC’s most active and well networked CMAs. Top 3 Reasons to attend the CMA BC Members Conference Networking event on May 26th, 2009 You are interested in networking with over 300 CMAs and business associates. You have [...]
Congratulations to Gerald Chang, Candidate in the CMA program, CFO, ImmunoPrecise Antibodies; Mehmud Karmali, CMA, Director of Health Systems Planning, Cardiac Sciences, Fraser Health; and Ron Matthews, CMA, Consultant, Avantage Partners on their recent promotions/moves. Read about more member moves in Update magazine – Summer 2009
Who says good things can’t come free? Yes, you read right, free. CMA Canada has teamed up with Microsoft and Qixas Academy, a leading provider of Microsoft Dynamics education, to offer all CMAs and CMA candidates free Microsoft Dynamics eLearning courses. Visit member perks to learn more.
