The MAZ Business Institute (MAZBI), leverages the transformative potential of skills training and education to nurture the leaders of thefuture. The institute is excited to unveil another landmark partnership with the Institute of Bankers of Zimbabwe (IOBZ), formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). This compelling industry-to-industry collaboration promises to revolutionize professional training and development, delivering an unparalleled experience for learners and professionals in both sectors.

The alliance between MAZ BI and IOBZ exemplifies a strategic synergy between two premier institutions, each contributing distinct expertise to elevate the learning experience. MAZBI’s robust focus on marketing, customer experience and digital innovation will seamlessly integrate with IOBZ’s authority in banking and financial services training. The collaboration offers innovative joint training initiatives designed to cater for the dynamic needs of the banking and marketing industries. These include:

• Customer experience management
• Financial product upselling and cross-selling
• Customer relationship management
• Digital marketing strategies
• Contact Centre Management

In addition to these tailored programs, MAZ BI and IOBZ will combine forces on various training sessions, workshops and events. By leveraging their collective resources, expertise and networks, the two institutions will curate impactful learning experiences that not only foster professional growth but also create valuable networking opportunities for participants. These collaborative efforts will bring together industry leaders, subject matter experts, and professionals from both sectors, facilitating the exchange of ideas, best practices, and innovative solutions.

The programs will be delivered via a flexible hybrid approach, combining in-person sessions with online learning modules. This flexibility empowers participants to effectively manage their studies alongside their professional commitments, making education more inclusive and accessible.

The collaboration transcends mere partnership, it embodies their dedication to shaping a future ready workforce in Zimbabwe. The alliance between MAZ Business Institute and the Institute of Bankers of Zimbabwe (IOBZ) marks a pivotal moment in professional education. By combining their strengths, MAZBI and IOBZ are not only addressing the current needs of the banking and marketing sectors but also laying the foundation for a more skilled and adaptable workforce. This partnership underscores their shared vision of fostering excellence, innovation and growth, ensuring that professionals in Zimbabwe are equipped to meet the challenges of tomorrow. // END