Which community is right for you?

The IoD offers 3 membership types – Core, Advance, and 99 – all tailored to meet the different needs of leaders from all industries and backgrounds.

Core Membership

Our core group of leaders learning to adapt to new regulation, trends and bringing informed viewpoints to government.

"Our core group of members achieve more together. We are leaders at our core, but together we can make a difference. Join us, and create the change you want to see."

We are a part of something bigger, and there are over 30,000 of us
We work wherever and however we like, with free access to IoD hubs up and down the country
We boost our skills and achieve our full potential with exclusive professional development courses
We see, hear and experience more, with access to networking events nationwide
Get inspired with specialist advice and information on all key areas of business
Free legal and tax helplines and access to a comprehensive business library

Become a leader. Join now

We are Advance

A community created by members designed for leaders to learn, share and inspire along with all the benefits of core membership.

"Where your voice is heard. Our community is a place where leaders go to share their experiences and progress together. Tell us your story - we want to listen."

Advance Members enjoy all the benefits of Full Membership
An extensive and exclusive calendar of webinars, forums, and workshops
We share insights, exchange advice, and present on topics of our own choice
We make long term contacts and professional connections via our exclusive social platform: the Advance app
Maximum value from our own dedicated community managers
Complimentary professional development courses in strategy, leadership and best practice
Exclusive discount on flagship events

We are 99

A tightly woven community for founders who support each other through their entrepreneurial journey and beyond.

"We are the 99ers. Ours is a community of entrepreneurs, for inside and outside of work. With us, it's the future that counts. Join us, have fun and learn along the way."

A thriving community of over 3,000 entrepreneurs
Our all year round socials are the best way to meet the people of your working future
Develop skillsets together - we pitch, present and practise with each other, so we are always learning and improving
Attend an extensive range of events, and become experts on all the key business topics
We interact with policy teams so that our voice becomes on of influence, and we can make a difference to the world around us
We stay productive wherever we are, and have access to the IoD's UK wide collaborative huts

Begin your journey. Join as a 99er

Find out more about Core Membership

Find out more about Advance Membership

Find out more about the 99 community

Still unsure? Our Membership Team can help

If you're still unsure our Membership Team can answer all your questions about Institute of Directors membership by calling 020 7766 8888, emailing the team at membership@iod.com or use our webchat service via the icon where one of our team will be happy to assist you.