Launch Offer
Don't miss our exclusive Launch Offer to become a founder member of our community and benefit from a 50% discount on the membership fee for life! This special offer is only available for a limited number of memberships, so act fast! By joining as a founder member, you'll have the opportunity to be considered for a role on our Advisory Council and collaborate with other outstanding individuals in this professional sector. Don't miss this chance to build relationships at the highest level, grow your skills, and make a lasting impact on the business support profession.
The home of and for business support professionals
IBS is the only professional membership body representing mentors, coaches, consultants, advisors, accountants, lawyers... indeed any professional person supporting businesses or the people in them.
Setting the Global Standard for Excellence in Business Support
COMING SOON - Find a business support professional
The Market Place & Jobs Board
As well as being the professional body for business support professionals we will soon be launching the MARKET PLACE, a complimentary service to help businesses locate a vetted, trusted, expert member that can help their business.
Together we can do anything
United as one community
Our purpose is to advance the profession of business support by uniting all professionals into one community, and setting the global standard for excellence. Through rigorous vetting, adherence to a strict code of conduct, and a commitment to continuous professional development, we ensure business owners worldwide have access to trusted, high-calibre professionals.
IBS fosters a spirit of collaboration, empowering our members to not only enhance their own professional and personal growth but also to make a significant, positive impact on the global business landscape.
Membership Categories
Here you'll find an overview of our different membership levels starting from £120.00.
For more information including the criteria for each membership category download the IBS membership information booklet HERE
Professional
Professional Membership is designed for business support professionals who already have a solid foundation in the industry as a mentor, coach, advisor, or consultant. You will have the opportunity to further develop your skills and qualifications, ultimately improving your standing in the sector. This membership level also grants you access to the client marketplace, allowing you to expand your client base and grow your business. This attracts the post nominal of IBSPro
Fee: £120
Qualified
Qualified Membership is for outstanding experienced professionals who have enhanced their expert status through continued learning, sharing of knowledge, and obtaining a unique qualification. You will have access to the client marketplace and jobs board for businesses looking for Chairs, Non-Executive Directors and Board Advisors, allowing you to expand your business and client base to a new audience seeking standout professionals in the field of business support. This attracts the post nominal of IBSQual
Fee: £150
Fellow
IBS Fellows have shown an outstanding dedication to the business support sector, the Institute or business generally. Applications are subject to professional interview. This attracts the post nominal of IBSFellow
Fee: £175
Corporate
The IBS welcomes applications from not-for-profits, charities, academic and educational organisations, and commercial businesses. The values of all applying organisations must align to those of the Institute or be adopted as a statement on joining. Employees or members of organisations are eligible to join at a reduced rate and must agree and abide by the Institutes Professional Code of Conduct.
Fee: Please enquire
contact@ibsupp.org
The Institute for Business Support is the only professional membership body you need belong to if you are in the business support sector and you want to be recognised as outstanding in your field.
As well as professional qualifications, continuous professional development and access to the soon-to-be world's largest community of business support professionals, your Institute will provide opportunity, blogs, podcasts, video tutorials, expert panels, webinars, affiliate programme and vetted products.
We will also become the go-to body for business owners and organisations looking for a vetted and trusted business support professional. Bringing our members the clients they truly deserve.
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