MEMBERSHIP
International Perspectives, Knowledge and Connections
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Membership Fees and Application
- Membership fees are $250.- annual. New members incur a $50.- application / initiation fee.
- TO APPLY FOR MEMBERSHIP: Complete the on-line application (click here)
- The Board will review your application within a month. You will get an email notification of the Board's vote. When accepted, fees get processed automatically. Applicable discounts, if any, are deducted at that time.
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Membership Criteria
The IBCircle is reserved for individuals who . . .
- Have either lived or worked abroad in a management position, and/or
- Are currently managing international operations, teams or projects, and
- Are referred by at least one current member.
If you meet these criteria and are interested in joining but don't yet have a referring member, please email us and tell us about yourself.
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Membership Benefits
- Participate in our annual series of exclusive and private events.
- Develop a powerful, unique and satisfying network.
- Grow your social capital with like-minded people in a relaxed setting.
- Meet other foreign or internationally-active executives.
- Get insiders' insights on global change and markets.
- Identify foreign risks and opportunities.
- Anticipate global trends.
- Enjoy conversations about . . .
- How many times do you need to kiss a French colleague?
- Do you know a good IP lawyer in Brazil?
- How did you set-up manufacturing in China?
- Where do you stay in Tokyo, Sydney or Zurich?
- Is it cheaper to manufacture in China or Vietnam?
- For foreigners; how did you adjust to working with Americans?
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"A high-value network." - Valeria Alberola, Vice President, Q Advisors
"An impressive, interesting, and cordial group." - Robbie Morrison, Serial Entrepreneur in Eastern Europe
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| Ground Rules
We guarantee a pitch-free environment at events. Deals are a likely and a natural outcome of the type of relationships that develop through the club. However anyone who is caught 'pitching' is out.
We cap memberships for Service Providers which is reserved for individuals with significant international experience.
The club reserves the right to terminate a membership without explanation by refunding the unused portion of the annual tuition fee on a pro-rated basis.
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