Janus Institute

Our mission is to help economic development professionals and the communities they serve advance through unique peer learning and educational opportunities.

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Three years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, remote work continues to be a trending topic and an ideal scenario for employers and employees alike. Is your community remote work ready? Learn how to determine if it is on our blog. https://t.co/uq6693MgB4

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After employers like Bethlehem Steel and Mack Trucks closed or downsized, Allentown, Pennsylvania, fell into decline. How did the community get back on its feet? Through a downtown renaissance! Get the details in our book, Rebooting Local Economies. https://t.co/wpIClLWKjK

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Why did the COVID-19 pandemic act as a catalyst for putting this book together? Because economic and social disruption hit new levels and were felt around the world. Learn more in our latest blog: https://t.co/y9KDVG0J4X

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Can arts and tourism reboot an entire economy? Absolutely! Read our blog to learn from the example of a small, unassuming south Georgia town. https://t.co/W1MvgF67so

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When your community experiences an economic shock, it's a good idea to take time to assess the effects of the event as well as see what opportunities may result from it. Check out our blog for some tips for conducting a self-evaluation. https://t.co/trwAoGhsTb

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Who should read Rebooting Local Economies? Community leaders, volunteers, and anyone interested in community improvement and progress, like community and economic development professionals. Get your copy today! https://t.co/kFRxJ6XcQa

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Want to learn the tricks to building a vibrant economy and improving quality of life in your community? Grab a copy of our book, “Rebooting Local Economies: How to Build Prosperous Communities." Available now on Amazon! https://t.co/kFRxJ6XcQa

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When forming community action groups, keep these tips in mind:

1. Identify leaders to guide the process
2. Form initial action groups
3. Seek volunteers to participate in groups

Learn more on our blog. https://t.co/VUEttWmWxW

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Meet the authors of Rebooting Local Economies: Robert H. Pittman, Rhonda Phillips, and Amanda Sutt. Learn more about their experiences helping communities become more prosperous here: https://t.co/GH4VVXPYih

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What are community action groups and why are they important to the community and economic development process? We address these questions and more in our Community Action Groups Best Practices blog. https://t.co/VUEttWmWxW

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One of the best reasons for inviting guest speakers to your community is because they offer an unbiased, fresh perspective and carry more credibility with their experience in community and economic development. https://t.co/99UQ4bdF2X

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Interested in creating community prosperity? There’s a book for that! Check out “Rebooting Local Economies: How to Build Prosperous Communities” for a practical guide for helping your community become a better place to live, work, and play! https://t.co/kFRxJ6XcQa

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Guest speakers can help in the community prosperity building process. For example, guest speakers can increase motivation among residents to take on the task by sharing pointers for success. Learn more here: https://t.co/99UQ4bdF2X

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We're pleased to share our new book, “Rebooting Local Economies: How to Build Prosperous Communities.” In this book, we'll help you learn how your community can reach its goals for prosperity. Available now on Amazon! https://t.co/knSNoLyRlh

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Join the Janus Institute, Rock Paper Scissors and guest Mark Arend, Editor-in-Chief of Site Selection magazine, for a discussion of the impact of COVID-19 economic development now and in the future. Click here to register: https://t.co/34IVfKQYeH.

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#Tourism has seen a decline since the onset of #COVID19. How long will it last? What can communities do now to resolve issues surrounding reopening? Join our free webinar on 5/11 @ 10 am to discuss how the tourism industry can rebound. Register at https://t.co/1UU57NdSNF.

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How has #COVID19 affected the tourism industry? What will #TourismAfterCOVID19 look like? Join our free webinar on 5/11 @ 10 am to dive into this topic w/panelists Lisa Anders of @GwinnettEvents & Stephen Sloan of @theHLConference. Sign up at https://t.co/1UU57NdSNF.

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How will the Coronavirus change business site selection and economic development? Will there be more opportunities for rural economic development? Check out the Janus/RPS webinar: https://t.co/1FKmXWFqYF

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How should tourism promotion agencies respond to the Covid-19 crisis? What are the implications for workforce development programs? Learn more from the Janus/RPS webinar: https://t.co/1FKmXWFqYF

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"The Covid-19 crisis has turned tourism promotion on its head." How should tourism promotion agencies respond? How can they build for the future? Listen to the Janus/RPS webinar: https://t.co/1FKmXWFqYF