MMTC—ENCOURAGING GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES
FOR MICHIGAN MANUFACTURERS

(Flint, Michigan, October 19, 2007) The Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center (MMTC) is sponsoring the "Measurably Smarter Choices for Growth" conference Tuesday, November 13, 2007 from 12:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Rock Financial Showplace in Novi. Targeted for small and mid-sided Michigan manufactures this conference presents a breakthrough program to better position companies for growth. Nationally-known business growth guru Doug Hall is the guest speaker.

Hall is partnering with the MMTC—whose mission is to enhance the global competitiveness of Michigan's small and mid-sized manufacturers.  Hailed by Inc. magazine as "America's Top New Product Idea Man,” Hall is the founder of Eureka! Ranch, a successful growth mentoring practice whose clients have included Disney and Nike. He has developed a systematic program for generating ideas for small and mid-sized manufacturer growth.  The approach is guaranteed to generate 50 ideas.

“We have seen Doug Hall's program in action, and it is the real deal when the objective is growing your business,” stated Michael Coast, President of MMTC. “This is a must-attend event."

MMTC staff have completed Hall’s training program and is prepared to offer future education on this one-of-a-kind program to Michigan companies. More details can be found at www.mmtc.org. Online registration is available at www.mmtc.org/grow.