Management Development Academy

Session THREE Day 1 - Sunday, October 14, 2018
Session THREE Day 2 - Monday, October 15, 2018
8:30 a.m.

Topic One: Financial Management & Nonroutine Decision Making

Guest Speaker – Jon Wood Plante & Moran, Management Consulting Services Guest Speaker – Eric Obrecht Plante & Moran, Management Consulting Services
  • Effective Management Account – Where Operations & Finance Intersect
    • Topic introduction, orientation & opening exercise
      • Understanding The Big Picture
      • The Importance of Finance, Budgets & Accounting for Nonfinancial Managers
      • Understanding Meaningful Management Accounting Information
      • Using Financial Information in Strategic Planning & Operational Decision Making
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1:30 p.m.

Topic Two: Negotiations When Developing & Managing the Supply Chain

Guest Speaker – Jeoff Burris Owner, Advanced Purchasing Dynamics, Inc.
  • Becoming a “Selling” Organization – It’s All of Us!
    • Topic introduction, orientation & opening exercise
      • Negotiating & Closing Skills Every Manager Should Master
      • Dealing with Difficult Negotiations
      • Negotiating with People from Other Countries, Cultures & Backgrounds
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Session THREE Day 3 - Tuesday, October 16, 2018
8:00 a.m.

Topic Three: Professional Development & Networking for Metalforming Industry

Guest Speaker – Mark de Roo President of Keystone Coaching & Consulting, LLC
  • Ralph Waldo Emerson, Wayne Gretzky & Your Career
    • Topic introduction, orientation & opening exercise
      • Moving Outward & Onward – Developing My Career
      • Emotional Intelligence – What is it & Why it Matters
      • The Value of Networking, Certification & Continuing Education
      • Staying focused with a Talent Roadmap
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