Upcoming Live Events
The New Product Development Seminar
May 20 & 21, 2008 in Bloomington, Minnesota
“Get The Best Product To Market On Time And On Or Below Budget.”
The secret to successful New Product Development is really not a big mystery, nor is it easy. Companies that continually produce a stream of successful, innovative new products share some critical characteristics.
Search all you want, but you won’t find this unique combination of process and value-added tools anywhere else.
The PDMA provides attendees with 15 hours of professional development credit towards their New Product Development Professional re-certification. Attend this New Product Development Seminar and you will be able to overcome common barriers to successful New Product Development.
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Create High Performing Cross-functioning Teams
This New Product Development Seminar will teach you:
- How high performing NPD teams are formed.
- How high performance teams are structured.
- How to overcome personality conflicts.
Screen and Prioritize Your NPD Projects Better and Faster
The best companies objectively screen and rank all New Product Development projects. Over 73% of leading companies use a tool similar to PIC (Product Innovation Charter), to ensure all divisions know who their customers are and what their goals and objectives are.
Create a Vigorous New Product Development Culture
New product processes are different for almost all companies. What is critical is that all the functional teams involved in developing a product understand and agree to the steps and maintain consistent and understood metrics.
The New Product Development Seminar is made up of a series of mini-workshops on topics specifically designed to help you immediately. They include:
- Change and Innovation
- Strategy – The Product Innovation Charter (PIC)
- The New Product Development Process
- Understanding the Voice of the Customer
- Product/Service Definition Workshop
- Managing Innovation and Creativity
- Screening Workshop – Free Customizable, Excel-based screening tools
- Press Release Workshop
- Organizing Teams for New Product Development
- Competitive Intelligence
Sign Up for this Seminar and Become the Best NPD Practitioner You Can Be!
The cost for the two-day New Product Development Seminar is $1,195 per participant. Space is strictly limited.
The New Product Development Seminar will take place from May 20 to 21, 2008 at The Northland Plaza, Bloomington, Minnesota.
As a bonus for attending this New Product Development Seminar, you will receive a free copy of Axiom Screening Tool and Axiom Portfolio Benchmarking Tool (worth over $1000) the leading software for product and portfolio screening.
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