The EBC is an invitation-only council. You must be sponsored in by two of our existing members who will vouch that you meet the criteria for candidacy and be approved by the Board of Directors to join.
EBC Candidate Verification Criteria
Your qualification for The EBC membership is based on how closely you:
1) Are a ‘thought leader’ or seen to be on the path to becoming one. You create a better world by educating success principles and spreading new ideas to help others live a better life. Therefore you:
- Demonstrate mastery of communication of new ideas
- Engage others in dialogue of best practices from new perspectives
- Demonstrate appropriate messaging for your target audience
- Demonstrate experience-based education principles and practicesCritique the value of ideas and materials / products
2) Are a person of influence. You communicate in a “one to many” fashion and you have an established reach. You guide your own organization (meaning you are a business owner or organization executive) and persuade the group you routinely reach (meaning you have a warm following in some capacity). Therefore you:
- Demonstrate mastery in influencing others
- Cultivate the hospitable attraction and retention of followers
- Nurture on-going ethical and authentic conversation with your followers
- Value sustained relationships with other influencers
3) Are a person committed to collaboration. You appreciate one plus one equals three and more often exceeds infinite possibilities. You collaborate with others for business success. Therefore you:
- Value an assertive and cooperative approach to work with others
- Practice synergistic and spirited connections
- Guide win-grow relationships
- Respond to others through reciprocity
4) Are committed to personal transformation. You serve as a role-model in overcoming your limiting thoughts and beliefs in order to achieve greater success in life and work. Therefore you:
- Demonstrate what you educate
- Challenge your internal dialogue
- Question the contradictions of self and others
- Practice life-long commitment to learning and development
Candidate Application Requirements
1. An applicant is sponsored in by two existing members who attest that the applicant meets the above criteria
2. Applicant has participated in at least one collaboration call or one live retreat before applying for membership.
3. Applicant has completed an application form off the Website (or request a copy).
Expectations of candidates who become members
1. You commit to be engaged with fellow EBC members, to conduct business and offer support.
2. You commit to attend Collaboration Calls and EBC events as your schedule permits. Your invited guests should be potential candidates and meet the membership criteria.
3. You are committed to the EBC’s mission, to its members and to uphold the EBC’s reputation.
4. You recognize the costs of participating in EBC events, and are able to bear those costs individually. EBC is a international organization and events are held at many locales.
5. The EBC Board of Directors at its sole and absolute discretion has the right to make all decisions regarding EBC, including but not limited to the acceptance of applicants. The candidates’ acceptance into EBC membership is at the discretion of the board.
To enquire about your eligibility to join please email Karen Rowe at wildfireworkshops@gmail.com
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