The cost to attend is zero or nominal.

Everyone who wants to present is allowed to do so.

The location is in the Midwest within driving distance for many people.

It is one day in length.

The main purpose is to meet in person.

Plenty of time is built in for informal discussions and networking.

It is practitioner-led.

The focus is on sharing practical knowledge.

This event was created by the Midwest KM Community. Here are the years and locations:

1. 2008 Detroit

2. 2009 Chicago

3. 2010 Chicago

4. 2011 Cleveland

5. 2017 Cleveland

6. 2018 Cleveland

7. 2019 Cincinnati

8. 2020 Virtual

9. 2023 Kent, Ohio

10. 2025 Detroit

SIKM Leaders is a global community of knowledge management (KM) practitioners. It is open to everyone with an interest in KM. 

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