Frequently Asked Questions
a. No, Only one category per Chapter.
b. If a like candidate has some overlapping services / products and they would like to apply for membership. There must be two members that approve:
i. Chapter Chair
ii. Current members holding the category. With an understanding that they would relinquish certain areas of business to the new potential member. This would mean that both members would have to respect the rules of LBW, Chapter, and each other in order to not cause issues.
No, and yet an entity who owns the category can have multiple seats in different chapters with different representation from their company.
By signing this application and having a fully executed agreement with the Chapter Chairs signature and approval. Members understand that this is a 12 month weekly chapter meeting commitment and either side is able to cancel its membership commitments, and yet the full payment for the year is still obligated to be paid.
Yes, it is a requirement for all members. It will provide you the proper training and onboarding tools and resources so that you can have immediate access and impact as a member of the community.
The Chair of the Chapter or LBW would reach out to you to see if there is anything we can do to make your commitment to the chapter and its members possible. If absences continue. The member would receive a warning of membership guidelines, and or Chapter Chair would have the right to relinquish membership and open it to someone that is able to make the commitment required. That way the chapter and its members can be impacted positively.
Notify the Chapter Chair immediately and request for a meeting to discuss and resolve. If not resolved notify LBW Corp. for management to help resolve issue.
Yes, Subject to Chapter Chairs approval from both Chapters.
Yes, a member in good standing can visit any chapter as frequent as they would like unless the Chapter Chair or competitive category member feels that the impact is intruding and limiting his/her ability to build relationships with other chapter members.