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Certified Information Professional (CIP)

CIP Spotlight: Elizabeth Croom on eCourts and Getting Certified

As part of our Certified Information Professional Spotlight series, I recently sat down with Elizabeth Croom, Assistant Legal Counsel for a state’s Administrative Office of the Courts. We chatted about why she chose to get certified and the best ways to prepare for the exam.

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Certified Information Professional (CIP)

CIP Spotlight: Hemaben Patel Is a Business Enabler

As part of our Certified Information Professional Spotlight series, I met with Hemaben Patel, Enterprise Content Management Lead for a large international airline. We talked about how she has positioned herself as a business enabler in her organization and how the CIP has made it easier for her to sell her projects to internal and external customers.

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14 Steps to a Successful ECM Implementation

Making an ECM implementation successful requires planning and attention to detail. The best way to create the right solution is to identify organizational goals and priorities. Learn how to manage a successful implementation in our free guide.

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Certified Information Professional (CIP)  |  Intelligent Information Management (IIM)

CIP Spotlight: Gina Smith-Guidi on a Holistic Approach to Information Management

As part of our Certified Information Professional Spotlight series, I sat down with Gina Smith-Guidi, Principal Information Manager, Corporate Records and Information Management for the Office of the City Clerk in Edmonton, AB. We chatted about the importance of taking a holistic approach to Information Management.

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Certified Information Professional (CIP)

CIP Spotlight: Joanie Erickson from Molex Shares Her Story

As part of our Certified Information Professional Spotlight series, I recently sat down with Joanie Erickson, Global Records and Information Governance Leader at Molex, an electronics manufacturer specializing in connectors. We talked about how the certification has helped her establish credibility among her teammates and even get a new job!

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Accounting and Finance  |  Certified Information Professional (CIP)

Why the CIP Is Not Just for Information Pros: An Accountant’s Story

When asked what the CIP means to me, I immediately smile. This accomplishment means a lot - both on a professional and personal level. You must be wondering - how did an accountant become a Certified Information Professional?

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Certified Information Professional (CIP)

In Pursuit of the CIP: Why Did I Wait So Long?

I have a confession to make: I was a CIP skeptic. That’s right; I often found myself questioning whether the body of knowledge CIP represents -- even in its redesigned form -- was truly relevant for today’s information stewards in leading the digital transformation charge. I wondered whether business strategists who comprise the fastest growing AIIM membership sector would find applicability therein? Or, was CIP simply a capstone on a lifelong career for those core (and fewer) content “specialists”?

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