Business Network Global (BNG) - Policy of Conduct and Members' Rules
Effective Date: September 1st 2025
1. Introduction
Business Network Global (BNG) is committed to fostering an inclusive, professional, and collaborative environment for all members. The following Policy of Conduct and Members' Rules are designed to ensure a positive and productive experience for all participants, promoting mutual respect, ethical practices, and shared growth. By joining BNG, members agree to adhere to the policies and rules outlined below.
2. Code of Conduct
2.1 Professionalism and Integrity
Members must act professionally and with integrity in all interactions within the network.
Personal or business conduct that reflects poorly on the network or undermines its purpose will not be tolerated.
2.2 Respect and Inclusivity
Members must show respect for others regardless of their background, industry, gender, age, race, or nationality.
Harassment, discrimination, or any form of disrespectful behavior is strictly prohibited.
2.3 Confidentiality
Members are required to maintain the confidentiality of proprietary information shared within the network, unless otherwise agreed upon.
Business discussions, strategies, and intellectual property shared among members should not be disclosed without prior consent.
2.4 Ethical Business Practices
Members should engage in fair business practices, avoid conflicts of interest, and operate transparently.
Unethical or illegal business activities, such as fraud, bribery, or misrepresentation, are not permitted within the network.
3. Membership Responsibilities
3.1 Active Participation
Members are encouraged to actively engage in events, meetings, forums, and networking opportunities.
Regular attendance at scheduled events and involvement in group activities is essential for maintaining membership status.
3.2 Representation
Members must represent BNG in a positive and professional manner when engaging with external parties.
All communication regarding BNG must be truthful, transparent, and aligned with the organization’s values.
3.3 Referral and Collaboration
Members should actively refer business opportunities and collaborate with other members to foster growth within the network.
Building mutual trust and supporting each other’s business goals is a key principle of BNG membership.
3.4 Payment and Fees
Members must adhere to the agreed-upon dues, fees, and other financial obligations in a timely manner.
Non-payment of membership fees may result in suspension or termination of membership.
4. Event Participation and Online Etiquette
4.1 Event Attendance
Members should prioritize attendance at BNG events, whether virtual or in-person, and notify the relevant organizers if unable to attend.
Punctuality and preparedness for events are expected.
4.2 Online Conduct
During virtual meetings, members should ensure their internet connection, camera, and microphone are functional to fully participate.
Use respectful and professional language in all online communications, including chats and video calls.
5. Conflicts of Interest and Disputes
5.1 Disclosures
Members must disclose any potential conflicts of interest that could interfere with the integrity of the network or their participation in BNG activities.
Conflicts should be disclosed in writing to BNG’s management for review and resolution.
5.2 Dispute Resolution
Any disputes between members should be resolved amicably through open dialogue and collaboration.
If needed, BNG management can intervene to facilitate the resolution of conflicts.
6. Termination of Membership
6.1 Grounds for Termination
Membership may be terminated, suspended, or revoked for any of the following reasons:
Failure to adhere to the Code of Conduct or Membership Responsibilities.
Engagement in activities that harm the reputation or interests of BNG.
Non-payment of membership fees after reasonable notice.
Involvement in illegal or unethical business practices.
6.2 Voluntary Termination
Members may voluntarily terminate their membership by providing written notice to BNG at least [X] days before the desired termination date.
Any outstanding dues must be settled prior to termination.
7. Amendments to the Policy
BNG reserves the right to modify or update this Policy of Conduct and Members' Rules at any time. All members will be notified of any significant changes. Members are responsible for reviewing the policy periodically to ensure compliance.
8. Contact Information
For any questions or concerns regarding the policy or your membership, please contact:
Business Network Global
Email: info@bn-global.net
Phone: +37122551885
Website: www.bn-global.net
By participating in BNG, you agree to abide by these policies and contribute to a respectful, supportive, and thriving business network.