Member Success Guarantee

Grow Your Business - Guaranteed!

We’re confident in the BNI system because it works. And we’re putting our money where our mouth is.

If you fully engage with the BNI system and don’t generate more revenue than your first-year membership and registration fee ($1320 + GST), we’ll give you a second year—free.
 

What You Get:

•  Sales Team You Don’t Pay: A chapter filled with local business professionals who actively promote you and your business.
•  Exclusive Marketing Rights: You’re the only person in your chapter representing your profession. No competition, just opportunity.
•  Consistent Referrals: A steady stream of warm introductions to potential clients and referral partners.
•  Global Network: Access to thousands of professionals across Canada and around the world.
•  Peer Support: A community of like-minded business owners who’ve got your back and your blind spots.
•  Training That Works: Proven workshops and tools to help you sharpen your skills and grow your business through referrals.
 

To qualify for the guarantee, you must: 

•  Attend the Welcome Call and BNI Basics within 60 days.
•  Complete Member Success Program 2.0 (including workbook) within 8 weeks.
•  Complete the New Member Mentorship Program.
•  Attend a Cross Chapter Collaboration within your first 90 days.
•  Maintain a 10-month average Member Traffic Light score of 70+ or FIVES score of 100+.
•  Opt-in to sharing TYFCB (Thank You for Closed Business).
•  Stay subscribed to the Weekly Networking Update.

Did You Know?

✅ $1,800+ - That’s the average value of a referral in our region.*
28+ Chapters - Across Alberta North, with over 500 members.
$40 Million+ - In closed business generated from BNI referrals in the last 12 months.

*That’s across 500 businesses of all types—so no, it’s not a guaranteed rate of return. But it’s a pretty good indicator of what’s possible when you show up and engage.
 

Terms & Conditions

Eligibility

•  Must be a new or current member in the BNI Alberta North region.
•  Membership must be paid in full for a one-year term starting April 1, 2025.
•  Offer is non-transferable, non-redeemable for cash, and has no cash value.

Member Engagement Requirements

To qualify for the guarantee, members must:

1. Complete Onboarding
•  Attend the Welcome Call and BNI Basics Workshop (online or in-person) within 60 days.
•  Complete Member Success Program 2.0 on BNI Business Builder within 8 weeks (including workbook).
•  Finish the New Member Mentorship Program via BNI Business Builder and your Mentor Coordinator.

2. Participate in Chapter Activities
•  Attend weekly chapter meetings.
•  Bring visitors and follow up on referrals.
•  Attend a Cross Chapter Collaboration event within your first 90 days (2–3 events/month available).

3. Track Your Results
•  Opt-in to sharing TYFCB (Thank You for Closed Business).
•  Accurately record TYFCB and all activity in BNI Connect weekly.
•  Complete your BNI Connect profile (photo and company logo) within 30 days of acceptance.

4. Stay Informed
•  Stay subscribed to the Weekly Networking Update (delivered every Monday afternoon). It's packed with a lot of usefull information! 

Performance Standards

•  Maintain a 10-month average Member Traffic Light score of 70+ or a FIVES score of 100+.
•  Use the BNI system as designed and follow the BNI Code of Ethics, Core Values, and Member Policies.

Support & Accountability

•  If a training need or strategy adjustment is identified by your Director Consultant, Leadership Team, Membership Committee, or Mentor, you must work with them to improve.
•  Let your Membership Committee know during your 7-month check-in if you’re struggling with referrals—this allows time for support and action.

Claiming the Guarantee

•  Notify your Director Consultant within 30 days of completing your 10th month if you believe you qualify.
•  Renewal is subject to approval by your chapter’s Membership Committee.
•  BNI Alberta North Executive Directors have final discretion on awarding the guarantee.


This offer is non-transferable, non-redeemable for cash, void where prohibited or restricted by law, and has no cash value. Offer is valid in the BNI Alberta North region only.

BNI reserves the right to modify, postpone, suspend, or terminate this offer, in whole or in part, at any time in its sole discretion and without notice. Awarding the guarantee is at the sole discretion of the BNI Alberta North Executive Directors.

This guarantee is exclusive to current members in the BNI Alberta North (Canada) region only.