
Accountability Letters
Accountability Letters are sent from the BNI® Tampa Portal (https://portal.bnitampa.com).
These letters must be sent out equally to all Members. There are NO exceptions
Do not alter the BNI® Accountability Letters. They have been approved by the BNI® Global Support Team and legal department.
Always use the email address for the recipient found in BNI Connect®
When sending any Accountability Letters, they must be sent using the BNI® Tampa Portal (https://portal.bnitampa.com).
Timing Is Everything!
Accountability Letters for attendance are now automated, and the entry of PALMS data is VITAL. Accountability Letters for absences rolling off are emailed as well, so every Member will know exactly where they are with their attendance
Letters for Non-Acceptance
Accountability Letter #01 Classification Conflict
Accountability Letter #02 Not a Good Fit
Letters for Non-Attendance
Accountability Letter #03 Attendance Warning Letter/Second Absence
Accountability Letter #04 Attendance Warning Letter/Third Absence
Letters for Probation
Accountability Letter #05 Probation: BNI® Code of Ethics Violation
Accountability Letter #06 Probation: BNI® General or Administrative Policies Violation
Accountability Letter #07 Probation: Lack of Participation
Accountability Letter #08 Probation: Time-Keeping
Accountability Letter #09 Probation: Disruptive Behavior in the Chapter
Letter for Opening a Classification
Accountability Letter #10 Opening a Classification for BNI® Policy, Code of Ethics, or Member Activity Violation
Letter for Declining a Membership Renewal Application
Accountability Letter #11 Declining a Membership Renewal Application
Accountability Letter #12 Probation Letter Member Success Program
Resignation Before 4th Absence
Members wishing to resign in good standing must do so no later than the Chapter meeting the week before their 4th absence. Members resigning between meetings, during the week leading up to the 4th absence, without ensuring a substitute attends in their place will be terminated with no Certificate of Credit.