How Do Participants and Their Organizations Benefit From the Forum?
- The Forum offers an exceptional opportunity for participants to learn industry best practices and exchange ideas in a “safe” environment. Forum attendees have the opportunity for extended networking with site consultants and corporate executives in a relaxed environment that encourages collaboration and teamwork.
- Participants’ organizations and communities benefit when their representatives bring home the latest industry trends and best practices and become part of a career-long learning national network of leading economic development professionals, site consultants and corporate executives.
- A Janus Forum Certificate of Participation carries with it recognition as a member of a leading group of industry professionals. Alumni who contribute time and effort to helping build the Janus Forum and Institute and who most embody its ideals may be selected by their peers to receive the Janus Fellow designation.
How Do Sponsors Benefit from the Forum?
- The Forum and Institute accept sponsorships from economic development organizations, service providers and related entities.
- Sponsors can participate in Janus Forum social and group activities with extensive networking opportunities, except for certain discussion sessions that may be limited to invited participants.
- Sponsoring organizations become associated with an industry leading initiative and gain important insights into cutting-edge economic development and site selection practices and ideas.
If you would like to join our list of distinguished sponsors of the Janus Institute and Janus Forum, please contact us for sponsorship information.
What Do Participants Say?
“I found the Forum to be truly thought provoking and think you guys have found a way to make a significant impact on our profession.”
“Thank you, thank you, thank you for having us at the Janus Forum! It was as enlightening an event as I’ve attended.”
“Thanks for a great Forum. I am honored to have participated and rank this as one of the most interesting and informative programs I’ve ever attended.”
“Thanks for the warm, open hospitality……thanks for allowing me the opportunity to learn and share…. the Janus Forum was a high point in my 30+ years in the economic development profession.”