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admin on August 5, 2011 at 5:07 pm.
“The difference between school and life? In school, you’re taught a lesson and given a test. In life, you’re given a test that teaches you a lesson.” Tom Bodett
Lessons learned in a credit department of a business may be costly. How often could a bit of knowledge have saved thousands of dollars - if only they’d known.
The Basics That Every Credit Department Should Know:
*The customer’s legal formation where is the financial strength and who is legally liable for debt.
*The 5 C’s of Credit the essence of evaluating customer information and making good credit decisions.
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Posted by
admin on May 2, 2011 at 8:01 pm.
By Georgette Bevan, CCE, NACM Business Credit Services
Many credit professionals did not aspire to a career in credit and collections, they just fell into credit as did I. It was clearly not my choice. I was given increasing responsibilities which raised me to the level of my incompetence, which drove me to NACM for education. Not only did NACM education help me do a better job, but I found that I absolutely enjoyed learning, getting promoted, making more money and associating with the finest individuals in our community.
As I obtained professional certifications, there was a noticeable impact on my employer’s bottom line profitability and this opened amazing opportunities for me.
Have you wondered what a Professional Designation requires? Here is my “bare bones, condensed version” of the certification process.
3 levels of Designations
CBA - Certified Business Associate
CBF - Certified Business Fellow
CCE - Certified Credit Executive
Requirements for each designation:
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