Get Approval for Your Trip to
Anaheim in 3 Easy Steps
Excited about the 40th anniversary of MD&M West in 2025 but not sure if your company will give you the green light? Don't worry! We've got a handy guide and a downloadable justification letter to help you make your best pitch to your manager. Let's make it happen!
Step 1: Identify the objectives of your company and yourself
Understanding the goals your business wants to achieve as well as your personal professional goals can help you search for solutions within the Informa Markets Engineering West event to best convince your superior. List your company priorities, whether it be cutting costs, automating your processes, sourcing new suppliers and technologies, or staying ahead of upcoming trends.
Step 2: Learn More About MD&M West
Browse through our exhibitor & product list, education schedule, and additional networking events that will support your company’s goals best. Once you’ve figured these out, start thinking about how you can best implement these into your strategies and operations to give yourself the best chance for approval.
Step 3: Create and Send a Formal Request to Your Boss
Using what you’ve learned from step 2 can best set yourself up to write up a proposal to your boss. It’s important to describe what and when the event is, important features it offers, and how it can assist your business and professional goals.
We know you’re busy; that’s why we created a sample justification letter to save you time and give you the best chance for approval. Click the link below to download your letter, fill in the gaps to explain your circumstance, and then you’re ready to pitch!
We hope to see you in Anaheim California, February 4-6, 2025!
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