If you’re an IT professional with goals to get to management, leadership skills are essential. There are plenty of classes out there that can teach you the right skills to advance your career. 
The ITML Institute is a great place to get those skills, and with a well-known and respected certification process, you’ll add credibility and professionally recognized credits to your resume. These classes are exclusively provided by ITML partner Eric Bloom of Manager Mechanics and are offered through New Horizons Learning Centers and other business partners. Eric is a great friend and partner of AXIOM, too!
Currently there are two certification programs that IT professionals can go through:
Information Technology Management and Leadership Professional (ITMLP)
and
Information Technology Management and Leadership Executive (ITMLE)
These bootcamps are full of “rigorous, down-to-earth, practical advice needed to help you distinguish yourself as a superior leader in the highly technical, yet people-driven world of information technology.”
Eric is has a best selling book called “Productivity Driven Success” that talks about enhancing productivity in IT leadership.
A former CIO, today Eric P. Bloom is the President and Founder of Manager Mechanics LLC, a company specializing in IT leadership, business/soft skills, and productivity training.
Eric’s expertise is in the areas IT leadership development, IT business/soft skills training, and the effect of major technology trends, such as big data, cloud computing, social media and Digital Transformation on talent management and organizational productivity.
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