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FIA Management Development Institute

FIA Management Development Institute
FIA Management Development Institute (MDI)


FIA Headquarters

1111 Superior Ave.
Fourth Floor Conference Center
Cleveland, OH 44114

Session 1: October 4-6, 2020

Session 2: November 15-17, 2020

Session 3: January 10-12, 2021


FIA’s Management Development Institute (MDI)  is a three-part series of lectures, case studies, roundtable discussions, expert panels and structured networking specifically designed to provide mid-level managers with the tools they need to advance their careers.  There are three sessions to the MDI program: the first session begins October 4-6, 2020; session two is November 15-17, 2020; and session three is January 10-12, 2021.  All three sessions of MDI are held in Cleveland, Ohio.

LOCATION:

FIA Headquarters
1111 Superior Ave.
Fourth Floor Conference Center
Cleveland, OH 44114


MDI TOPICS INCLUDE:

  • Objective setting, delegation and time management
  • Business law – contracts, terms and conditions
  • Effective business communication
  • Managing and developing human resources
  • Planning strategy and business models
  • Industrial markets, marketing and sales
  • Financial management and non-routine decision making
  • Negotiations when developing and managing the supply chain
  • Professional development and networking in the forging industry


HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS:
DoubleTree Cleveland Downtown-Lakeside
1111 Lakeside Ave E
Cleveland, OH 44114
 
FIA has arranged hotel room blocks at the DoubleTree Cleveland Downtown-Lakeside for all three sessions of the Management Development Institute at a discounted rate of $119 per night for Sessions 1 & 2 and $149 per night for Session 3. Use the corresponding links below to make your reservations, or call the hotel directly at (216) 241-5100 and mention the “Forging Industry Association” to receive the special room rate.
 
Session 1: October 4-6, 2020
Click here: Forging Industry Association - MDI Class 6 / Session 1
Deadline to book hotel reservation is September 30, 2020.
 
Session 2: November 15-17, 2020
Click here: Forging Industry Association- MDI Class 6 / Session 2
Deadline to book hotel reservation is October 31, 2020.
 
Session 3: January 10-12, 2021
Click here: Forging Industry Association- MDI Class 6 / Session 3
Deadline to book hotel reservation is December 26, 2020
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REGISTRATION:

If you have questions about MDI registration, please contact Kathy Edwards at (216) 781-6260 or kathy@forging.org.  

CANCELLATION POLICY:
Registration fees are non-refundable. Substitutions are allowed if submitted to FIA in writing.

PLEASE NOTE:
No registration is final until accepted by FIA. FIA reserves the right to refuse registration/attendance to any person. Any registration that is not accepted by the FIA will be refunded in full. 
 
When
10/4/2020 - 1/12/2021
Where
1111 Superior Avenue Fourth Floor Conference Center Cleveland, OH 44114 UNITED STATES