Professional Collaboration Institute · Where AI Can’t Compete

Become a Member of the Professional Collaboration Institute

Don't Just Watch a New Professional Discipline Emerge.

Help Build It.

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Founding Members: Help Build the Field

Founding participation means joining while Professional Collaboration is being defined, not after everyone else has discovered it. Explore the three membership options below and speak with PCI about the level that fits your goals.

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Professional Collaboration is moving from an informal business skill toward something larger:

A body of research.

A curriculum.

Professional standards.

Credentials.

Peer communities.

Orchestrated groups.

Institutional partnerships.

And a national community of professionals committed to becoming better at working across disciplines.

PCI membership puts you inside that community.

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Why Join Now?

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There may come a time when Professional Collaboration is simply accepted as something successful professionals are expected to understand.

But fields are not built after consensus develops.

They are built by the people who participate early.

PCI membership is designed for professionals who want more than information.

They want:

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Three Levels of PCI Membership

01

PCI Member

$1,500 Annually

For professionals who want to enter the PCI community, strengthen their collaborative capabilities, and gain access to the Institute's developing resources.

Membership includes:

Best for:

The professional who wants to become significantly better at relationship development, COI strategy, collaborative business development, and cross-professional networking.

02

PCI Fellow

$6,000 Annually

For professionals who want a more active role in the PCI community and greater access to the relationships, experiences, and collaborative structures being created by the Institute.

Includes PCI Member benefits plus:

Best for:

The professional who wants PCI to become part of their actual business-development and relationship strategy, not simply a source of education.

03

PCI Senior Fellow

$16,000 Paid in Full

$20,000 on an Approved Payment Plan

The highest level of individual PCI membership.

Senior Fellowship is designed for accomplished professionals and business leaders who want the greatest level of access to the people, conversations, events, and emerging intellectual capital surrounding Professional Collaboration.

Includes Member and Fellow benefits plus:

Complimentary PCI Annual Conference Registration

Your annual Senior Fellowship includes admission to the PCI annual conference.

VIP Event Access

Receive VIP status and priority access at appropriate PCI events.

Executive Leadership Roundtables

Senior Fellows may be invited to participate in select leadership roundtables bringing together senior leaders from financial services and complementary professional-services organizations.

COI Advisory Council Access

Senior Fellows will have opportunities for selected interaction with the PCI COI Advisory Council as it is developed, bringing together current and former leaders from important professional-services associations and institutions.

Priority Access to PCI Thought Leadership

Gain early or preferred access to selected:

Higher-Level Collaborative Access

PCI will create opportunities for Senior Fellows to develop relationships with accomplished professionals across disciplines and markets.

Priority PCI Opportunities

Where appropriate, Senior Fellows may receive priority consideration for:

Preferred COI Mastermind Opportunities

Senior Fellows interested in joining or helping establish a PCI COI Mastermind Group will receive priority consideration and preferred access where groups are available.

Visibility Within the Field

As PCI grows, Senior Fellows can become recognized as professionals who were involved during the formative period of the discipline.

Best for:

Senior professionals, firm leaders, business owners, influential advisors, and accomplished practitioners who want relationships and access to be as important a part of their PCI experience as education.

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This Is More Than Membership

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The traditional professional association is often organized around one profession.

PCI is organized around what happens between professions.

That difference is fundamental.

Your CPA association can make you a better CPA.

Your bar association can help make you a better attorney.

Your financial-services organization can help make you a better advisor.

PCI is designed to help all of those people become better collaborators with one another.

That means learning how to:

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Where AI Can't Compete

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AI will become part of virtually every professional practice.

PCI embraces that future.

But the objective is not to compete with AI at what AI does best.

It is to use AI to increase professional capacity, and then invest that capacity in what remains profoundly human.

Relationships.

Trust.

Access.

Judgment.

Collaboration.

Opportunity.

That is the territory PCI intends to own.

And membership is one way to become part of it.