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Membership Benefits

Promote your business every week to other local businesses

Regular advice and training from industry professionals

Exclusively held position for your business category

Grow your business and networks with regular referral work

Please read the information below before requesting to join

Exclusive Positions

We provide unique positions to our members within their selected category or industry, such as one electrician, one IT company, one printer. This guarantees the preservation of trust and loyalty among members and establishes their businesses as the go-to experts in their respective categories. Check our MEMBERS LIST to see if your category is available.

Membership Fees

We currently a free to join organisation but please note this might change in the future.

Attend As A Visitor

As a visitor, you can attend the meeting a total of 3 times before considering becoming a member. This gives you chance to see if its right for your business.

Business Categories Requested

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SIX REQUIREMENTS OF JOINING BOS

The Person

You must be a black person running a business in Scotland.

The Business

The business or company you represent must be a registered company

Meetings

You are required to pass, on average, one qualified referral every Month.

Ethos

You are expected to be ethical, professional, and experienced in your line of work.

Your Category

You must be working full-time in your category.

Sponsor

You are required to sponsor one new member within your first year.

JOIN A NETWORK OF TRUSTED PROFESSIONALS

Visitor Form

Name *

First

Last

Phone Number *

Email *

Full Address

Company Name *

Company Registration Number *

What Your Company Does *

Sponsor

Membership Obligations *

* I understand that a breach of these membership obligations, moral turpitude, unethical conduct or other like activity may result in termination of my membership.

I, Agree: To be appropriately dressed in business casual attire for all meetings To attend all meetings and to arrive on time and to stay throughout the entire meeting To miss no more than two consecutive meetings or four meetings in any quarter. Excessive tardiness or early departures may be counted as an absence To call the Vice President or President if I am unable to attend a meeting To notify Programs if I am unable to attend a meeting at which I am the speaker. I understand I will miss my turn as speaker and will have to wait until the next regularly scheduled time to speak. To invite no less than three perspective members each calendar year To make at least twelve (12) referrals in each calendar year To conform to BOS bylaws, rules and procedures To support the organization and my fellow members with attendance, referrals, advice, personal effort and excellent service To respect the organization and its members and to provide proper response to referrals To maintain my business in good standing with all licenses, accreditation, memberships, corporate franchises and other evidence of my qualifications in my business category current and up to date. To fully maintain all financial obligations to BOS

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Signature

My signature above indicates that I understand initiation fees are non-refundable except in the event that my application is not approved. I have read, understand and agree to abide by all membership obligations. I understand that my membership may be terminated for violation of membership obligations or non-payment of dues and fees. Upon termination of my membership, no dues or fees are refundable and all rights of membership are terminated. In the event my membership is terminated for any reason, [by myself or by BOS] or my application is not approved, I agree to hold harmless BOS, its membership, officers for any cause of action, known or unknown, accrued now or in the future, and incurred as a result of my membership in or application for membership in Bold Manchester.