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FIA Management Development Institute

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.


 


Session 1: March 3-5, 2025
Session 2: June 9-11, 2025
Session 3: September 8-10, 2025

Click here to download the MDI 2025 brochure.


MDI Topics Include:
     •   Objective setting, delegation and time management
     •   Business law - contracts, terms and conditions
     •   Effective business communications
     •   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


Registration Fees:

Member:                   $5,000 
Non-Member:  $9,000 

Please login at the top of this page to register.  The last day to register for this event is February 17, 2025. No registrations will be accepted after this date. If you have questions about MDI registration, or would like to submit a paper registration form, please contact Kathy Edwards at kathy@forging.org.

Suggested Hotels:

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Cleveland Independence
6060 Rockside Place, Independence, OH 44131
Phone: (216) 264-4190

Embassy Suites
5800 Rockside Woods Blvd., Independence, OH 44131
Phone: (216) 986-9900

Cancellation Policy:
Cancellations will be permitted until February 17, 2025 and will be refunded in full. After February 17, 2025 no refunds will be given, but substitutions are allowed if submitted to the 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
3/3/2025 4:00 PM - 9/10/2025 12:30 PM
Eastern Standard Time
Where
6363 Oak Tree Boulevard Independence, OH 44131 UNITED STATES
Registration
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Last day to register is 2/17/2025