Becoming a Member
Membership Requirements
At Blend, we are dedicated to fostering a community of accomplished professionals who share a commitment to leadership and professional growth. Our membership criteria ensure a cohesive environment of peer support and valuable connections. To become a part of Blend's vibrant network, applicants are evaluated based on the following criteria:
Senior Leadership Responsibility
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Hold significant leadership responsibilities within your organisation.
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Demonstrate experience in roles that involve decision-making, strategy, and team management.
Professional Title and Experience
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Typically hold titles equivalent to or akin to CXO, SVP, or similar executive positions
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Show a track record of progressive leadership roles, responsibilities, and career advancement.
Company Size and Reporting Structure:
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Work in companies of 5000+ employees or $500mil + revenue
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Reporting structure within a specified range from the CEO, adjusted based on company size and structure.
Team Management Experience:
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Showcase experience in managing teams, with a minimum number of full-time employees managed, adaptable to company size.
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Demonstrate a career trajectory that includes roles with increasing responsibilities and scope over time.
Exception for Smaller Businesses
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For employees of smaller businesses with under 5000 full-time employees:
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Recent experience within the last two years should meet other membership criteria.
2024 Annual Membership Fees
Executive Membership
$3,999
Founding Membership
POA
All plans include:
Local Events & Workshops
Join our members for a range of in-person and virtual events and workshops. Providing the perfect opportunity to build connections and develop knowledge. Each month our members can select the events they wish to partake in and use the app to register.
Core, Local & Elective Groups
As a leader, finding a space for honest feedback, authentic sharing of experiences, and gaining diverse perspectives can be challenging. Within Blend's Core Group, members support each other through confidential challenges, fostering significant career breakthroughs and invaluable insights.
Exec Education & Mentoring
Blend's exclusive programs merge the visionary insights of executive conferences with self-paced, practical workshops led by prominent academics, creating a comprehensive, pressure-tested content available both live and on demand for a holistic learning experience.
On-demand Content
Unlike sporadic executive coaching or singular conferences, Blend offers an ever-accessible support network, delivering continuous connection, community, and a wealth of on-demand content, ensuring members have access to actionable insights year after year.
Executive Job Board
Discover and connect with vetted candidates and job opportunities to expand your team or facilitate succession planning. Alternatively, explore the executive job board within Blend to find your next role or board seat among fellow members, empowering your career growth and professional network.
Mobile App & 365 Connection
Access the collective knowledge and support of thousands of professionals who comprehend your challenges. Blend's member-exclusive platform enables you to nurture meaningful connections and expand your network of executives, fostering relationships locally and globally.
Member Benefits
All our members enjoy access to a series of hand selected member benefits that have been carefully curated to enhance our members professional day to day.