{"id":148,"date":"2012-02-29T16:50:30","date_gmt":"2012-02-29T23:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.janusdialogs.com\/?p=148"},"modified":"2014-03-06T16:18:07","modified_gmt":"2014-03-07T00:18:07","slug":"about-janus-dialogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.janusdialogs.com\/?p=148","title":{"rendered":"About Janus Dialogs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.janusdialogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/FB-200x200-v3.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-150\" id=\"blogsy-1336611609551.8687\" style=\"padding-right: 20px;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.janusdialogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/FB-200x200-v3.jpg?resize=200%2C200\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.janusdialogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/FB-200x200-v3.jpg?w=200 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.janusdialogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/FB-200x200-v3.jpg?resize=150%2C150 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.janusdialogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/FB-200x200-v3.jpg?resize=144%2C144 144w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.janusdialogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/FB-200x200-v3.jpg?resize=75%2C75 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>Founded and moderated by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/scottschenker\" target=\"_blank\">Scott Schenker<\/a> as a way of getting the voices out of his head, Janus Dialogs is a forum for discussions on new norms \u2013 those just being established, or suddenly appearing. Dialog is encouraged, as are submission of articles and comments. We look not for conclusive direction, but rather for insightful exposure and exchange.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.janusdialogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/SBS2324_cropped.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-149\" id=\"blogsy-1336611609557.9868\" style=\"padding-right: 20px;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.janusdialogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/SBS2324_cropped.jpg?resize=247%2C300\" width=\"247\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.janusdialogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/SBS2324_cropped.jpg?resize=247%2C300 247w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.janusdialogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/SBS2324_cropped.jpg?resize=845%2C1024 845w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.janusdialogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/SBS2324_cropped.jpg?resize=900%2C1089 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.janusdialogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/SBS2324_cropped.jpg?w=1160 1160w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.janusdialogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/SBS2324_cropped.jpg?w=1740 1740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 247px) 100vw, 247px\" \/><\/a>Events often serve as <strong><em>the<\/em><\/strong> environment where a brand can be experiences. These experiences \u2013 ranging from tradeshows to conferences to workshops to gorilla marketing \u2013 find themselves as \u201cthe place\u201d where cutting edge technologies, approaches, and tactics are implemented, trialed, proven.<\/p>\n<p>As the General Manager, World Wide Events and Production Studio at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Microsoft <\/a>Central Marketing Group, <a href=\"www.linkedin.com\/in\/scottschenker\/\" target=\"_blank\">Scott Schenker <\/a>is responsible for the overall strategy, executive presentations, and management of the company\u2019s tier one programs as well as the in-house media production facilities.<\/p>\n<p>Scott has over 30 years-experience in marketing including strategy, creativity, and project management. He has executed hundreds of programs in numerous industries and across all channels. From Line Producer to Sr. Vice President, Asia Pacific, He has worked extensively in EMEA, APJ, and the Americas, and held a variety of positions in senior management, creative, strategy, and execution on the client and agency sides.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to joining Microsoft in early 2013, Scott three years at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sap.com\/index.epx\" target=\"_blank\">SAP <\/a>transforming their lead proprietary event \u2013 SAPPHIRE \u2013 to reflect emerging audience and technology trends, increase alignment to the business, and further the brand. The resulting SAPPHIRE NOW was recognized within the company for its contributions to the business, and in the events industry with various awards including two ExAwards and was named BizBash\u2019s Most Innovative Event in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Before SAP, Scott oversaw client services, stakeholder marketing, program strategy, and experience design for several global clients at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gpj.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">George P. Johnson<\/a>, an experience marketing company. This included online and physical event components, social media planning and management, organic research and experience measurement, content and media editorial planning, affinity programs for broad ecosystems, digital and data management, and more traditional elements such as print, graphics, and special events.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to George P. Johnson, Scott was at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jackmorton.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jack Morton <\/a>Worldwide for 11 years, most recently as SVP for the Hong Kong and Singapore regions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Founded and moderated by Scott Schenker as a way of getting the voices out of his head, Janus Dialogs is a forum for discussions on new norms \u2013 those just<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":680,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,30,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","category-all","category-new-to-janus-dialogs"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.janusdialogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/FB-200x200-v3.jpg?fit=200%2C200","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2huoI-2o","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.janusdialogs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.janusdialogs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.janusdialogs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.janusdialogs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.janusdialogs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=148"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/www.janusdialogs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":926,"href":"http:\/\/www.janusdialogs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions\/926"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.janusdialogs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.janusdialogs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.janusdialogs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.janusdialogs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}