NFDA Fall Meetings Features Author on ‘Science of Business’

John Wolz

High Impact Selling author Bill Brooks will keynote the National Fastener Distributors Association fall program.
The fall NFDA program will be September 13-16, 2005, in Cleveland.
Brooks will speak on “The New Science of Business: How Smart Companies Grow.”
There will be breakout sessions on Thursday on “Non-Traditional Component Sourcing,” “Customer Relations Management: An Integrated Approach” and “Training in a Team-Based Culture.”
Friday sessions include a panel discussion on “RoHS Regulations: Hex Chrome & More” and “Globalization Review: Staying Competitive in the New Economy.” The luncheon topic will be: “Economic Cycle: Current Status.”
A new “Member Connections” session will include a table for each distributor member. Associates and affinity partners will move among distributor tables. Participating distributors will be eligible for a complimentary delegate registration for the spring 2006 NFDA meeting in Napa, CA.
The agenda includes a tour of the Cardinal Fasteners manufacturing plant and the Porteous Fastener Co. Cleveland distribution facility.
For information contact Terry Grachanin or Connie McVicker at NFDA. Tel: 216 579-1571 Fax 216 579-1571 E-mail: nfda@nfda-fastener.org Web: nfda-fastener.org �2005 FastenerNews.com