Membership Benefits

How do Professional Members benefit the organization?
• Enhance a chapter and its activities
• Serve as liaison between business and classroom
• Share real-life experiences at meetings and workshops
• Provide professional development training through workshops
• Arrange tours of local businesses
• Guide members as they prepare for competitive events
• Judge at local, state and national competitions
• Help chapters with fundraising
• Create internships and job shadowing
• Offer scholarships and other financial support

What benefits do Professional Division members receive?
In addition to the great feeling members receive from helping middle school, high school, and college students, members receive a number of valuable, tangible benefits in exchange for their membership dues. Professional Division members receive copies of The Professional Edge, a newsletter written specifically for professional members, as well as Tomorrow's Business Leader or PBL Business Leader.


FBLA-PBL Discounts and Added Benefits

FBLA-PBL has partnered with companies to provide hotel discounts, car rental discounts, shopping discounts, and other benefits.

Hotel Discounts
Savings of 15–30 percent off your next stay! Call participating hotels to receive substantial discounts.



AmeriHost Inn
1.800.996.2087
Member Benefit #20941




Baymont Inn

1.800.980.1679
Member Benefit #20941



Days Inn
1.800.268.2195
Member Benefit #20941




Howard Johnson

1.800.769.0939
Member Benefit #20941




Knights Inn
1.800.682.1071
Member Benefit #20941





Ramada
1.800.462.8035
Member Benefit #20941



Red Lion Hotels

1.800.RED.LION or Online
Member Benefit #FBL




Super 8 Motel

1.800.889.9706
Member Benefit #20941




Travelodge

1.800.545.5545
Member Benefit #20941


Wingate Inn

1.877.202.8814
Member Benefit #20941


Wyndham Hotels & Resorts

1.866.854.1604
Member Benefit #20941



Unlimited mileage and up to 20 percent off at Alamo! You can reserve your car online right now.




Alamo

1.800.GO.ALAMO
Member Benefit #7000461






When you shop at Amazon.com through the link below,
Amazon will make a small donation in support of FBLA-PBL. Happy shopping!
amazon.com




Free Certifications

Because of a special partnership with FBLA-PBL, members in all divisions receive one free certification test from Brainbench. Members are encouraged to visit the Brainbench.com Web site and explore the vast certification opportunities available to them. Brainbench tests can help you measure whether your skills are up-to-date, enhance your resume, and prove to potential employers that you’ve got what it takes to get the job done.

To take advantage of this special offer, follow these simple instructions:
• Register for a free Brainbench account at www.brainbench.com
• From home page, click "Individual Certification"
• Click the link in the top menu bar entitled "Register/Logon"
• Once you register, you are already logged on to your account. If you come back you can enter your logon id and password at the homepage to log on
• Click "Test Center" in the upper left side of the screen, then find the test you want to take, and click the "Get Test" link
• In the space labeled "Enter your promo code (optional),” enter the following code: fbla2008 (for FBLA), pbl2008 (for PBL), or pd2008 (for Professional Division)
• Click "Get Test" to begin your test

Once you’ve taken your test, you will receive immediate feedback on your results, including your strengths and weaknesses. This information is stored in an online transcript, which you manage. You can decide whether you want to make your test results/certifications viewable to the public. If you have questions or experience problems, contact Brainbench customer support.






Fast Company
Included with your membership fee is a one-year subscription to Fast Company (10 issues) magazine, valued at $10.00. There are no hidden charges, obligations, or automatic renewals. If you are a current subscriber, your subscription will be extended for another year.

Note: If you do not wish to receive a one-year subscription to Fast Company magazine (valued at $10.00) as part of your membership, simply send a copy of your membership receipt within 30 days of purchasing to Inc. magazine customer service, P.O. Box 5752, Harlan, IA 51596-1252 and you will receive a prompt refund for $10.00. Offer available to U.S. residents only, limit one per household.




Save 20 percent at FranklinCovey stores by mentioning the FBLA-PBL member benefit number.



FranklinCovey Stores

Member Benefit #5492731



 

computer Lenovo logo
Lenovo
Lenovo, a new FBLA-PBL national sponsor, is providing FBLA-PBL members with a great offer on its entire product line, including the award winning ThinkPad® notebook, new and highly acclaimed IdeaPad multimedia notebooks, innovative ThinkCentre™ desktops and computing accessories.

Members will receive instant savings with discounted web pricing; in addition, members will save up to 15% with their FBLA-PBL discount.

Visit the Lenovo Web site often, as special time limited eCoupons (in addition to the savings noted above) are provided frequently!

Visit www.lenovo.com/fbla or call 1-800-426-7235, option 1, ext. 5180 to take advantage of discounts on select products. FREE ground shipping is available on all web orders!