Product Development and Management Association

PDMA Minnesota Chapter
Innovation for the New Millennium
Innovation Conference 2009

Make plans now to join other Product Development professionals at the PDMA Minnesota Chapter's Innovation Conference 2009.
The conference will be held February 9-12, 2009 at the Ramada Mall of America.

We invite you to network with other product developers, participate in our workshops, and attend a one-day symposium featuring nationally-recognized keynote speakers and industry experts presenting on the 5 Competencies of Innovation as described by
Sarah Miller Caldicott and Michael J. Gelb in their book Innovate Like Edison - The Success System of America's Greatest Inventor.

 
  Workshops

February 9-12, 2009
Ramada Mall of America
2300 E. American Blvd.
Bloomington, MN

If you would like to make a reservation for a room at the Ramada Mall of America, contact the hotel 952-854-3411. Let them know that you attending the PDMA Minnesota Innovation Conference to receive the PDMA Discount.
  • February 10 - Innovation Competencies 1, 2, and 3
  • February 11 - Innovation Competencies 4 and 5

PDMA Members - $295 Register Now
Nonmembers - $345

  Symposium
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 or having a vendor booth at our Exhibitor Showcase.

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Keynote Speaker: Sarah Miller Caldicott

Track presentations featuring industry experts:

  • Innovation Competency 1
    Solution Centered Mindset - Mike Hoerle
  • Innovation Competency 2
    Kaleidoscope Thinking - Casey Carlson
  • Innovation Competency 3
    Full Spectrum Engagement - Rustin Wolfe PhD
  • Innovation Competency 4
    MasterMind Collaboration - Chris Kuderka
  • Innovation Competency 5
    Super-Value Creation - Lockwood Carlson

PDMA Members - $195 Register Now
Nonmembers - $245

Celebration of Innovation
  • February 11 - Minnesota Science Museum 6PM - 8PM

The official announcement of finalists for the 2009 Edison Best New Product Awards.

Sponsored by 3M

3M Employees - Free Register Now
Everyone else - $10

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