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Earning a designation through one of NACM’s Professional Certification Programs can help credit managers across industries navigate career changes and promotions. For Michael Pica, CBA, CICP, credit and collections manager at Civil and Environmental, Inc. (Moon Township, PA), the journey to earning his Credit Business Associate (CBA) designation saw him through the transition to a new job.
On today’s episode of Extra Credit…Credit professionals are no strangers to mistakes—whether it’s making hasty decisions, overlooking fraudulent activity or miscommunication. Regardless of where you are in your career, learning from your mistakes can help you lead others more effectively and grow as a professional.  

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Jan 15, 2025
B2B credit management is a multi-faceted field that requires a diverse knowledge base and skill set. One of the fundamental requirements for credit managers is a strong understanding of business credit. The Credit Business Associate (CBA) designation, earned through NACM’s six-level Professional Certification Program, accomplishes just that through mastery of three business credit related disciplines: Basic Financial Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis I and Business Credit Principles. 

Jan 14, 2025
Earning a designation through one of NACM’s Professional Certification Programs can help credit managers across industries navigate career changes and promotions. For Michael Pica, CBA, CICP, credit and collections manager at Civil and Environmental Consultants, Inc. (Moon Township, PA), the journey to earning his Credit Business Associate (CBA) designation saw him through the transition to a new job.

Jan 10, 2025
On today’s episode of Extra Credit…Credit professionals are no strangers to mistakes—whether it’s making hasty decisions, overlooking fraudulent activity or miscommunication. Regardless of where you are in your career, learning from your mistakes can help you lead others more effectively and grow as a professional.  

Dec 20, 2024
On today’s episode of Extra Credit…Most credit tasks, such as reviewing accounts, managing collections, customer research and handling disputes, are inherently time-consuming due to their complexity and the need for attention to detail. 

Dec 18, 2024
To advance in any field, you must be willing to learn. Earning a designation through NACM’s six-level Professional Certification Program, credit professionals gain the skill set and knowledge base needed to grow professionally.