April 30, 2001
'The Disney Keys to Excellence'
comes to Novi
NOVI -- Business professionals in southeast Michigan can discover the Disney approach to leadership and management through a half-day program presented by Disney Institute and sponsored by the Michigan Retailers Association (MRA).
"The Disney Keys to Excellence" will be held Tuesday, May 29, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Novi Hilton, 21111 Haggerty Road in Novi.
"This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in Michigan to learn from one of the world's most admired and successful companies," said MRA CEO Larry Meyer.
The seminar offers an exclusive look at the business side of the Walt Disney World Resort, presented by members of the Disney management team.
"Leadership, Disney Style" explores how effective leaders can communicate a compelling vision for the future, mobilize teams and foster leaders who make an impact. "Management, Disney Style" examines the elements of employee selection, training, communication and care that make up Disney's corporate culture.
Attendees learn how they can adapt Disney's unique style of leadership and management to their own businesses.
Cost for the program is $150 for MRA members and $175 for non-members. The fee includes the seminar, program materials and continental breakfast. To register, contact MRA's Robin Gregory at 800.366.3699 or rsgregory@retailers.com.
The Michigan Retailers Association is the unified voice of retailing in Michigan and the nation's largest state trade association of general merchandise retailers. MRA's more than 5,500 retail business members operate more than 12,000 stores across the state.
