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Spotlight on PMA
Enrollment Open for 2015 Management Development Academy
PMA invites middle-management professionals to enroll in its 2015 Management Development Academy (MDA), a three-part series of forum-style workshops, coursework, seminars and
Attendees also will learn through case studies, facilitated brain- storming, roundtable discussions, instructional and interactive exer- cises, applied projects, peer-to-peer networking and multifaceted group interaction and learning.
structured networking designed for mid-level managers. Participants will learn practical skills and strategies about how to succeed when analyz- ing metalforming markets; conducting marketing research; managing assets and budgets; com- municating in the work- place; and developing and managing the supply
More than 100 mid-level managers have graduated from the MDA since its inception in 2011. Class size is limited so that par- ticipants can develop an intimate network of peers that they can rely on as they grow their careers and lead their businesses.
Visit www.pma.org/mda or contact Bruce Broman, 216/901- 8800, bbroman@pma.org, for more information and to register.
PMA Welcomes New Members
• Cumulus Consulting LLC, Clinton Township, MI
• Emco Pressmaster Pvt. Ltd., India
• Linamar, Livonia, MI
• NASG Canada, Inc., Woodstock, Ontario, Canada • NASG Indiana, LLC, Muncie, IN
• NASG Mexico, LLC, Santa Rosa Jauregui, Mexico • TDL Tool, Inc., Xenia, OH
Join PMA and experience the power of membership! Contact Janet Krall at 216/901-8800 or jkrall@pma.org with questions.
chain, financial and customer accounts, contracts and human resources.
The series will be held December 7-9, 2014, in Cleveland, OH; February 15-17, 2015, in Tampa, FL; and May 3-5, 2015, in Kansas City, MO. During each of these 2.5-day sessions, knowledge experts will share their experiences and insights on topics that address managerial excellence and performance improvement.
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