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September 16th, 2009 - Seattle, WA
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 :
Tony Malisani, Malisani Inc
Mike Twiss, Columbia Stone
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.
September 16th 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 |
 September 16th Event Site:
Fine Line Pacific
22445 76th Avenue South
Kent, WA 98032
September 16th Hotel Site:
River's Edge Best Western
15901 West Valley Highway
Tukwila, WA 98188
Phone: 800-544-9863
Shuttle Service Available from SEA
Registration Costs:
$99
Registration Reminder:
- Earn a $200 bookstore credit — MIA member companies who send two employees to a classroom seminar will receive a $200 credit for items from the MIA bookstore. Eligible companies will include those who joined MIA prior to January 1, 2009. Credit will be awarded onsite at the seminar.
- 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 $498 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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