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July 22nd, 2009 - Boston, MA
What Others are Saying:
"I attended this seminar in Dallas and I want to thank you for a great seminar. I have many years of experience in the industry and yet the seminar still showcased many new ideas we can implement in our company."
- Tommy Schlitzberger, Schlitzberger Stone Designs, Inc. |
Business Success for Fabricators – Don't Let Revenue Slip Away!
If your primary or desired business is stone fabrication then you will want to include this class in your 2009 continuing education plans. This seminar includes:
- Analyzing the cost of doing business
- Exploring alternative product lines
- Showcasing techniques and tips for templating, fabrication, and installation
- Sharing management tips that drive successful stone companies & much more
- Highlighting the value of becoming an accredited natural stone fabricator
- Networking with equipment and stone slab suppliers
Instructor :
Duane Naquin, Stone Interiors
Target Audience :
Business owners, fabricators, & others who desire to network with fabricators.
Handout (PDF)
NOTE: If you are unable to attend the full day event, you can attend the Industry Briefing (free of charge) and participate in the discussions, network with attending suppliers, and attend the reception. Topics will include radon in granite, industry check-off program, sustainability, accreditation, and much more. Time: 3:30-5:30pm.
July 22nd Agenda:
| 7:30am |
Registration/Coffee |
| 8:00am |
Welcome / About the MIA & Stone World / Class Objectives |
| 8:15am |
Attendee Introductions / Expectations |
| 10:00am |
Break |
| 10:15am |
Seminars resume |
| 12:00pm |
Lunch |
| 12:45pm |
Seminars resume |
| 2:15pm |
Break |
| 2:30pm |
Seminars resume |
| 3:30pm |
Both seminar attendees convene together for:
• Q&A – Lessons Learned – Open Forum
• Industry Briefing
• Templating demonstrations
• Fabrication Shop Tour
• Additional networking/demonstrations with attending sponsors/vendors
• Networking Reception |
| 5:30pm |
Depart for Home |
July 22nd Event Site:

270 University Avenue
Westwood, MA 02090
(781) 407-9560
Host Hotel:
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Boston Dedham
235 Elm Street, Dedham, MA 02026
Phone 781.326.6700
*Ask for Marble Institute room block. Available until July 7th, 2009.
If you would like to book your room online: use the following group codes - MIAMIAA for a room with 2 double beds or MIAMIAB for a room with one queen sized bed.
Registration Costs:
$99
Registration Reminder:
- Registration includes — lunch, networking reception, a $25 credit to the MIA bookstore, and much more.
- Register 3, get one free — If you register 3 attendees from your company, the 3rd registration is free (a $99 value).
- Earn two free registrations — non-MIA member companies who join prior to or during the seminar will be able to send two employees to a seminar for Free (a $198 value). For more information about membership, go online to http://www.marble-institute.com/membership/join.cfm or call 440.250.9222 (ask for Jeff Handley).
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