Having to convince your manager
that you should attend a user conference can be a challenge. We all know
the benefits associated with SolidWorks World outstanding technical sessions,
a chance to see scores of SolidWorks Partner companies and their products,
and the networking that is such a vital part of our careers. But how do
you convince your boss that the cost and the time away from work will
contribute to your career and to the success of your company?
1)
Listen to our podcast "Why a manager should send staff to SolidWorks
World":
Listen to the SolidWorks
World podcast from a manager who believes strongly that SolidWorks World
is a great way for engineers to learn more, improve motivation, and
hold a competitive advantage. Click
here to listen to this podcast.
2)
Choose the letter that best fits your situation and we'll email it for
you:
Choose the email below that
best fits your situation to send to your boss, to help explain to him/her
the benefits of attending SolidWorks World.
Explains the benefit of
sending three employees from your company to SolidWorks World 2008
for the price of two. With more than 130 technical training sessions
and over 100 software, hardware, and service providers; you'll need
more than one person to see them all.
Highlights
the return on investment realized by attending SolidWorks World.
Explains how
SolidWorks World can not only heighten your skills, but keys in on important
aspects of the SolidWorks Community.
Talks about
how SolidWorks World can heighten the skills of even the most experienced
users, as well as keying in on other important opportunities available
at SolidWorks World, including networking, Focus Groups, and access
to SolidWorks technical staff.
If you are
in the market for add-on or complimentary solutions for SolidWorks,
this letter explains how attending SolidWorks World can provide an efficient
way to evaluate over 100 SolidWorks Partner companies in one location.

Contact the SolidWorks
Worldwide User Community Coordinator with your questions or comments.
We might be able to provide additional ideas to help make your case a
strong one. If you've attended SolidWorks World and have ideas on how
to help other users justify their participation, please send an email
to usergroups@solidworks.com.
Also, find out how Jason
Raak successfully convinced his company's management to send him
to SolidWorks World 2008. Read Jason's story on his blog: RockSolid
Perspective