LEBANESE GERMAN BUSINESS COUNCIL (LGBC) MEMBERSHIP CHARACTERISTICS AND BENEFITS

Membership in the Lebanese German Business Council (LGBC) offers a range of benefits to both individuals and entities interested in fostering business and trade relations between Lebanon and Germany. These benefits may vary depending on the type of membership and level of engagement, but here are some common advantages:

Individual Membership:  

Membership in this category shall be in principle open to interested Lebanese &/or German citizens who would like to be involved with the Lebanese-German business community. 

Students: individuals who are currently enrolled in educational institutions, such as schools, colleges, or universities with an interest in Lebanese-German business relations or to continue their study in Germany.  

Skills Development

Develop important skills like leadership, communication, teamwork, and problem-solving.

Career Guidance

Through interacting with business professionals students can gain valuable career advice and guidance

Enhanced Resume

Enhance your resume by demonstrating your interest in and commitment to your chosen field

Real-World Experience

Mentorship programs that can provide students with practical experience in a business setting.

Ambassadors: Students or Professionals that are dedicated members who actively promote and strengthen cultural and/or business ties between Lebanon and Germany. 

Leadership Experience

Take on a leadership role. This can help develop skills such as decision-making, problem-solving, and team management.

Enhanced Networking

Access to high-profile events, meetings, and individuals. Expand your professional network with influential people in the business community.

Influence

As an ambassador, you often have a say in the council’s initiatives and policies. This can give you a chance to make a positive impact on the business community.

Career Advancement

The combination of networking, influencing, and skill development can significantly boost your career.

Professionals: experienced professionals in a specific field with a strong interest in advancing bilateral cultural and/or business relations and are looking to stay informed about industry trend and business opportunities. 

Networking Opportunities

Access  a wide network of professionals across various industries. This can lead to new business opportunities, partnerships, and collaborations.

Knowledge Sharing

We host seminars, workshops, and talks by industry leaders. Share information about industry trends, innovations, and best practices.

Professional Development

Offering training programs, mentorship opportunities, and conferences that can help you enhance your skills and knowledge.

Access to Resources

We support members with resources like research reports, white papers, and case studies that can provide valuable insights for your business or career.

Experts: are highly accomplished individuals (CEO’s, business owners with more than 12 years of experience in a specific field) who have made significant contributions to the cultural and/or business relations between Lebanon and Germany. 

Thought Leadership

As an expert, you have the opportunity to position yourself as a thought leader through our platforms such as speaking engagements, workshops, or publications.

Networking

Access to a network of diverse professionals. This can open up opportunities for collaborations, partnerships, or business opportunities.

Peer Interaction

Interacting with other experts in your field can offer valuable insights. You can exchange ideas, discuss challenges, and learn from each other’s experiences.

Increased Visibility

Raise your profile within the business community. This visibility can open doors to new opportunities and collaborations.