I have had great success with professional organizations from being a member to serving on the board. This week is International Networking Week led by BNI, the largest business referral organization. I am not a member of BNI. I have attended an event and believe the organizations is extremely beneficial if you can find the right fit. From my experience these are the three reasons why you should join a professional organization.
About Ngome
Michelle Ngome is an award-winning inclusive marketing consultant. As the founder of Line 25 Consulting, she trains and consults with organizations on how to create diverse and inclusive marketing strategies. She is the recipient of the Courageous Marketing Leader and Houston Business Journal's Diversity in Business awards with her efforts creating the African American Marketing Association (AAMA). Her contributions have been featured in numerous publications including The Wall Street Journal, Entrepreneur, eMarketer, PR News, and Forbes. Currently, she hosts the Marketing For the Culture podcast powered by AAMA.
