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For inquiries about our public Lean training workshops or annual conference, please call Lela at 617-969-1396 ext. 2

For questions about our Lean training games, videos, books, Leanflix, or our self-paced learning modules, call Tracy at 617-527-0268 

 

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Frequently Asked Questions & Event Logistics

 

1080 TightWhere is the 2025 event taking place?
At the DoubleTree by Hilton hotel in Manchester, NH. Manchester is located 50 miles north of Boston and is home to the Manchester-Boston Regional Airport.

Are there any hotels nearby?
Yes. In fact, for the first time ever, our event is taking place in a conference center that is part of a hotel. Reserve your room here before September 25 to get our event's preferred rate. You can also call the hotel at 603-625-1000 and ask for Group Code 93L. Additionally, nearby, there is a Hilton Garden Inn & a Residence Inn.

How do I register for the Northeast Lean Conference? 
Register online here. If you prefer to pay by check or ACH transfer and require an invoice, simply email us at LGlikes@gbmp.org. 

Registering a group?  
Teams of 5+ save 15%!  Get in touch to get the code.

Will there be a Silver Toaster Award this year?
You bet! And nominees attend free! Nominate an exceptional employee today. Get all the info here.

What is the cost to attend?
Wicked Early Bird Pricing is in effect until June 30, 2025. Save $400 per attendee! Beginning in July 2025, tickets will be $1495 per person for GBMP Members and $1795 for Non-Members. You can add membership in GBMP to your cart if you wish to take advantage of the savings. PLEASE NOTE: If you register as a member but your organization does not have an up-to-date membership in GBMP, you will be invoiced for a membership in GBMP.)  

How do I sign up for membership to get the GBMP Member discount on registration?
You can purchase a membership before you register for the conference online or you can simply add it to your cart when you purchase your tickets for the event. If you cannot pay by credit card and need an invoice for membership, please request one here. 
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How do I register for breakout sessions?
You do not need to let us know in advance which breakout sessions you would like to attend.

I can no longer attend. How do I cancel?
Credit Card refunds will only be given when cancellations are received 30 days before the start of the event. Cancellations received 15-30 days before the event will receive GBMP store or event credit. Any cancellations made within 14 days of the start of the event will not be eligible for a refund or credit.

Are your presenters paid?
No. All Northeast Lean Conference presenters are invited to speak. Presenters give their time and talent to support our Lean community. 

Will conference materials be available on this website? 
No. Presentation slide decks are made available to conference attendees via the official conference mobile app. Speakers are not required to provide their presentation PDFs to attendees, but most do. Also, most of the presentations are recorded and available for registrants to view on Leanflix, GBMP's on-demand Lean video training streaming service, for one year. 

I do not work in manufacturing or healthcare. Can I attend?
Yes! Any person or organization interested in beginning a Lean implementation or building upon an existing transformation program from any industry is welcome and will derive value by attending.

Where can I see the full schedule?
The Agenda will be available to view on this website when it is finalized. If you would like to receive event-related news as it breaks via email, subscribe to our '"E-Bulletin" here.

Can I receive CEU's or CPE's for attending?
Unfortunately, we are unable to provide continuing education credits for the event at this time. A Certificate of Attendance is available by request. 

My organization would like to exhibit at the event or become a sponsor.
Read all about it here and then return your signed participation form to LGlikes@gbmp.org. 

I have a question not listed here. Who should I contact?
Email LGlikes@gbmp.org. We cannot wait to see you in Manchester in October!