The Forum is a private executive community and premier corporate retreat destination where exceptional spaces and extraordinary people come together.
Located at 108 S. Dakota Avenue in downtown Sioux Falls, The Forum offers private executive memberships in a curated environment for proven leaders entering their next chapter. Members enjoy premium offices and meeting spaces, modern A/V, an executive lounge, hospitality amenities, secure 24/7 access, and available heated parking. More importantly, members join a carefully selected community with opportunities to mentor, collaborate, and lead.
The Forum’s state-of-the-art meeting space is also available for corporate retreats, strategic planning sessions, leadership meetings, and confidential off-sites. With premium furnishings, best-in-class technology, and thoughtful hospitality, it provides a private environment where teams can step away from the day-to-day and think differently.
What is The Forum?
This isn’t coworking. This is an executive community.
Executive Memberships.
The Forum is a private executive community intentionally designed for accomplished leaders who value meaningful work, trusted relationships, and continued purpose.
With only seven private executive offices, it is built for those who have already achieved success—and are ready to define what comes next.
Members enjoy:
The assigned private executive office and secure access 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Unlimited shared use of The Assembly conference room with modern audiovisual equipment.
Access to The Leaders Lounge featuring a coffee bar and hospitality area.
Access to modern kitchen with complimentary water, soda, beer, and snacks.
Up to three hours of monthly use of The Forum meeting space.
High-speed Wi-Fi.
Private wired and wireless network for each individual member.
Mail service and handling.
Administrative assistant support with limited days/hours.
Full access to underground, heated car-wash bay.
Participation in a curated executive community with occasional member lunches, executive events, and opportunities for mentoring and collaboration.
Your best thinking probably won’t happen in your usual conference room.
Corporate Retreat & Meeting Space.
The Forum’s state-of-the-art meeting space is available for corporate retreats, strategic planning sessions, leadership meetings, and confidential off-sites. With premium furnishings, best-in-class technology, and thoughtful hospitality, it provides a private environment where teams can step away from the day-to-day and think differently.
Reserving The Forum comes with access to technology, snacks and drinks, whiteboard and related ideation tools, and a comfortable, off-site atmosphere that encourages collaboration.
Where leaders become even better leaders.
Special Events and Leadership Development Opportunities.
The Forum will host special events and guest speakers throughout the year, bringing fresh perspective and real substance to Sioux Falls' leadership community. Through a partnership with Paul TenHaken Companies, we'll also offer ongoing leadership development programming built for executives and business owners looking to grow.
Alongside this, The Forum will host a select number of invite-only gatherings — smaller, focused sessions where leaders can step back, connect with one another, and sharpen their leadership axe.
Our Founders.
Paul TenHaken
Paul TenHaken served as the 32nd Mayor of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, from 2018 to 2026, launching the One Sioux Falls framework to invest in public safety, workforce development, housing, and families. Under his leadership, Sioux Falls achieved historic growth, its lowest debt per capita in decades, and its highest-ever bond rating, while he championed initiatives like the Sioux 52 Mentoring Initiative and The 437 Project. Re-elected in 2022 with 73% of the vote, he left office with Sioux Falls named one of America's Best-Run Cities. Before politics, he founded and exited Click Rain, a five-time Inc. 5000 digital marketing agency. Today, he's a speaker, executive coach, and leadership advisor through Paul TenHaken Companies.
Joe Zueger
ItJoe Zueger is a Sioux Falls-based entrepreneur, technology executive, and strategic advisor with more than 20 years of experience building organizations across public and private sectors. He founded and led Workplace IT (later Workplace By Direct), a managed IT services and business technology firm, guiding it through significant growth before a successful exit. Zueger also co-founded the Ice Sports Association, a nonprofit that led to the development of SCHEELS IcePlex, which opened in 2014. Today, through TRUELUC Advisory, he helps businesses of all sizes navigate growth plateaus and strategic transitions. He holds a B.S. in Economics from Saint John's University.
Common Questions.
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There are seven memberships available at The Forum. Those seeking a membership must apply at entertheforum@gmail.com Once selected, members chose a membership tier based on office size and amenities.
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Amenities at The Forum include state-of-the-art office space, access to The Forum retreat area, wi-fi, available underground parking, vehicle detail services, coffee bar, beer and snacks, access to on-site speakers and leadership lunches, and more.
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Membership rates vary based on size of the suite and parking preference. Contact us for availability and pricing.
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The Forum retreat space is available to rent for $300/hr with a 2-hour minimum.
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Rental includes full access to The Forum meeting space, all A/V equipment, bottled waters, sodas, light snacks, comfortable furniture, large Post-It flip pads and markers, wi-fi access, and most importantly, an off-site experience where you can think differently.
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Yes, there are limited free parking spots available on-site as well as metered spots available directly on the street right outside The Forum. We provide quarters to feed the meters if needed!
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A forum is a place where people can openly exchange ideas, discuss important topics, and share opinions. The space created at The Forum has been intentionally developed to foster collaboration, discussion, and idea generation in a comfortable and tech-forward setting.
The Forum
108 S. Dakota Ave.
Sioux Falls, SD 57104