Membership

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BrainTrust has three membership options.
Keep reading to see which one is right for you?


the ground rules

Thank you for showing up for yourself. To ensure BrainTrust members get maximum return on her investment, here are the Ground Rules.



Vault Member

The Vault™ experience may be for you if your business is on track to generate from $100,000 to $999,999 annually OR if you are currently pre-revenue but actively involved in raising start-up capital.

Vault™ members are placed in a curated group of up to seven (7) peers. By committing to dedicated monthly meetings, members exercise discipline and learn to quickly process issues and opportunities, identify blind spots and pitfalls, develop strategy, and celebrate successes. You’ll meet with your Vault™ for four (4 ) hours a month in a safe, confidential environment.  You’ll learn from the diverse experiences and perspectives of your peers to help you scale more quickly.

Vault Member Benefits At A Glance

Training

Your membership includes new member training to prepare you for the monthly Vault™ experience. Ongoing training and support are also provided regularly covering various aspects of the Vault™ experience like preparation to take on certain roles within your Vault™ such as moderator or scribe.

BTAccess

BrainTrust’s proprietary Member portal connects you to the members, events, training, and resources to aid your business growth. The personalized member dashboard visually tracks your revenue growth so you can celebrate your progress or make adjustments to get back on track.

Resources

Membership includes access to subject matter experts, including our BrainTrust Champions skilled in various business disciplines, who are eager to come into your Vault™ to teach on key topics like finance, legal, marketing and DE&I. We also host webinars, workshops, and live events throughout the year to provide education and networking.

Community

Beyond your Vault™ experience, you have access to the entire membership.  We are a diverse community spanning all industries, ensuring you will find connections to the resources you need.

Do I qualify to join Vault?

Let’s find out. To join a Vault™, you must meet the following criteria:
  • You identify as a woman
  • Your business is a legal entity, OR your business is a legal entity actively involved in a capital raise
  • You own at least 25% of the business
  • You have an accounting system
  • You can commit to attending your 4-hour monthly Vault™ meeting
  • You agree to miss no more than one (1) Vault™ meeting a calendar year
  • You can attend an annual business retreat with your Vault™, committing to at least one overnight stay
  • You can listen and learn without prejudice or judgment of others who don’t look like you, move like you, or believe in what you believe in
  • You will keep the information you hear in your Vault™ strictly confidential, without exception

What’s the cost of Vault Membership?


Vault Membership dues are $249 per month, billed monthly. There is no cost to apply for membership. Prior to Vault™ assignment, there is a one-time $149 training and enrollment fee. Interested in joining BrainTrust? Attend a Lowdown event to learn more about Membership. Click here to submit an interest form.

Key Club Vault™ Member

The Key Club Vault™ experience may be for you if your business generates more than $1 Million in sales annually.  

Key Club Vault™ members are placed in a curated group of up to seven (7) peers. By committing to dedicated monthly meetings, members exercise discipline and learn to quickly process issues and opportunities, identify blind spots and pitfalls, develop strategies, and celebrate successes. You’ll meet with your Vault™ for four (4 ) hours a month in a safe, confidential environment.  You’ll learn from the diverse experiences and perspectives of your peers to help you scale more quickly.

Key Club Vault™ Member Benefits At A Glance

Training

Your membership includes new member training to prepare you for the monthly Vault™ experience. Ongoing training and support are also provided regularly covering various aspects of the Vault™ experience like preparation to take on certain roles within your Vault™ such as moderator or scribe.

BTAccess

BrainTrust’s proprietary Member portal connects you to the members, events, training, and resources to aid your business growth. The personalized member dashboard visually tracks your revenue growth so you can celebrate your progress or make adjustments to get back on track.

Community

Beyond your Vault™ experience, you have access to the entire membership.  We are a diverse community spanning all industries, ensuring you will find connections to the resources you need.

Quarterly Key Club Summit

Unlike Vault™, every quarter, your monthly Key Club Vault™ meeting will be replaced with a Summit which includes ALL Key Club members in your area.  Esteemed business coaches in the community attend these summits, bringing their expertise in growth strategies directly to you. They assist with annual planning, valuations, mergers and acquisitions, human resources, and more. Whatever YOU need, the Summit has it!

Resources

Membership includes access to subject matter experts, including our BrainTrust Champions skilled in various business disciplines, who are eager to come into your Vault™ to teach on key topics like finance, legal, marketing and DE&I. We also host webinars, workshops, and live events throughout the year that offer education and networking.

Do I qualify to join Key Club Vault™?

 Let’s find out. To join a Key Club Vault™, you must meet the following criteria:

  • You identify as a woman
  • Your business is a legal entity generating more than $1Million in annual sales
  • You own at least 25% of the business
  • You have an accounting system
  • You can commit to attending your 4-hour monthly Vault™ meeting
  • You can commit to attending your Quarterly Summit
  • You agree to miss no more than one (1) Vault™ meeting a calendar year
  • You can attend an annual business retreat with your Vault™, committing to at least one overnight stay
  • You can listen and learn without prejudice or judgement of others who don’t look like you, move like you or believe in what you believe in
  • You will keep information you hear in your Vault™ strictly confidential, without exception

What’s the cost of Key Club Vault™?


Key Club Vault™ dues are $349 per month, billed monthly. There is no cost to apply for membership. Prior to Key Club Vault™ assignment, there is a one-time $149 training and enrollment fee. Interested in joining BrainTrust? Attend a Lowdown event to learn more about Membership. We host enrollment events four times a year. Click here to submit an interest form.

Insider Member

The Insider membership may be for you if you love the idea of Vault™ or Key Club but you can’t commit to the four-hour monthly meeting.  Or, your business is very new and you’re working toward the qualification standards for Vault™.

To become an Insider member you must identify as a woman and be a business owner, owning at least 10% of the business.

Insider Member Benefits At A Glance

Resources

Throughout the year, you’ll be invited to attend BrainTrust webinars, workshops, socials and other live events to give you access to more experts, more knowledge and more brain trust.

Community

As an Insider, you still have access to the entire BrainTrust membership.  We are a diverse community spanning all industries, ensuring you will find connections to the resources you need.

BTAccess

BrainTrust’s proprietary Member portal connects you to the members, events, training, and resources to aid your business growth. The personalized member dashboard visually tracks your revenue growth so you can celebrate your progress or make adjustments to get back on track.

What’s the cost of Insider?


Insiders pay $500 annually. Interested in joining BrainTrust? Attend a Lowdown event to learn more about Membership. We host enrollment events four times a year. Click here to submit an interest form.

NEXT STEPS

Ready to Find Your Vault™?

BrainTrust is expanding, but we’re doing so carefully. It’s not about headcount, it’s about impact. If you’re ready to show up for yourself and others and seriously work on the growth of your business, we invite you to learn more about our community.