To qualify, a business member must be recommended by their respected membership organization. All applicants must be approved by the National Association of Home Based Businesses' Clearinghouse Division based on their own merits. They must be a member in good standing in their respective organization when applying for the program. The Small Business Network is the manager of this program and must approve all selected members and assigned projects. T he National Association of Home Based Businesses is seeking leaders for its Business Trade Organizations.
Eligible members can help organize local, national, and international business trade groups.
Currently there are over 200 classifications for home based businesses, with another 50 to be added by the end of 1996. This code guide number is used by business members in the same trade. Leaders of Business Groups are allowed to lead local and national branches. Many are allowed to write newsletters, how to books, and to conduct seminars and workshops for their respected groups. This program recognizes home based entrepreneurs who can lead a Business Trade Group and can also help lead the Home Based Business Industry into the 21st.