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Get that strategy in place. No-nonsense strategy planning specifically for manufacturers.
Productivity is all about adding value. Evaluate your own business and learn about simple and effective tools needed to change to a truly efficient business.
With your capability improved, you will need more work! Understanding marketing is vital to grow your business


 
Part 1: Introduction to Lean - Richard Braithwaite
  • Preparation for Lean Manufacturing
  • Core Business: understanding yours
  • 5S (basic factory floor management)

Part 2: Value Chain Analysis - Richard Braithwaite
  • Defining Value
  • Examining your operation
  • Better productivity by removing waste

Part 3: Sales Strategies - Steph Smith
  • Identify your target markets
  • Understand your customers buying decisions
  • Communicate with your customers effectively
  • Make informed and financially viable decisions about marketing
  • Provide an introduction to branding
  • Identify your competition and use it to your advantage

Part 4: Branding & Marketing Products - Steph Smith
  • Understanding your market & how to communicate with them
  • Creating a market perception of your business
  • Maximising existing clients & referral marketing
  • Development of your marketing material
 

Part 5: Measures - Richard Braithwaite
  • How well am I doing: what do I measure?
  • How do I measure it?
  • Who measures, who responds?


Part 6: Design to Production - Richard Braithwaite
  • Making money from design
  • Measuring design team performance
  • Smooth product Introduction and handover
 

Times And Dates:

February 16th 2009   
9.00-12.00 - Part 1
12.30-3.30 - Part 2


February 23rd 2009   
9.00-12.00 - Part 3
12.30-3.30 - Part 4

March 2nd 2009        
9.00-12.00 - Part 5                                
12.30-3.30 - Part 6

Interested in attending?

(attendees must attend at least 80% of the series)


Contact Amber Landall on 04-9399821 or

Email - reception@businesshuttvalley.co.nz

Held at the Hutt Valley Chamber of

Commerce, Level 3, 20 Daly Street,

Lower Hutt

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