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Thank You Panel Members!

We want to thank you for participating in the Fortune Business Leader Council. We appreciate your thoughts and time and look forward to your future participation!

New Surveys in the Works

We have several surveys in development - watch your inbox for new surveys about current business trends!

FAQ

What is the purpose of the Fortune Business Leader Council?
The Fortune Business Leader Council gathers valuable insights on timely issues like ethics, technology, and economic trends from business executives. This information helps Fortune better understand what issues are most relevant to its audience, and helps advertisers better understand their needs.

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Who participates in the Fortune Business Leader Council?
The Fortune Business Leader Council is a community of business executives who have agreed to be contacted by Fortune in order to participate in timely research. Council members share their insights and opinions through periodic online surveys.

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How do I benefit from becoming a member of Fortune Business Leader Council?
Members of the Fortune Business Leader Council benefit from their participation in a variety of ways:
  1. You influence the level and destination of a charitable donation given by Time Inc., Fortune’s parent company.
  2. You help to develop products and services so they meet your needs.
  3. You may receive exclusive invitations from Fortune to events and take part in members-only promotions.

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How do I become a member of the Fortune Business Leader Council?
You can become a member by filling out our registration survey.

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Do I have to participate every time I am invited to take a survey?
While we encourage you to take a survey whenever you receive an invitation, choosing not to participate in a survey will not affect your membership. However, the more surveys you take, the more opportunities you'll have to contribute to a charity.

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How is the information from surveys used?
Fortune Business Leader Council survey results are used for market research purposes. Fortune uses results to help develop products and services. Advertisers use the information to shape their product and service offerings and improve how they communicate the benefits of those products. Members use survey results to check the state of the business community. All information is analyzed in aggregate, and your personally identifiable information will be protected in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

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How long do surveys take to complete?
Surveys are typically short and take anywhere from 5 to 10 minutes. The occasional longer survey might take up to 15 minutes. Of course, time may vary depending on the speed of your Internet connection or browser.

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As a Fortune Business Leader Council member, can I use Fortune magazine content in presentations, newsletters, or articles?
The Fortune Business Leader Council has no direct link to the Fortune magazine editorial staff and no authority over use of magazine content. Inquiries about the use of Fortune magazine content should be directed to the editorial staff.

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Why do you ask for personal information in your surveys?
We ask questions about you, such as your demographics, interests, employment, and online usage, in order to help us better understand how managers in various segments of business respond to issues differently. These personal data also help us ensure that we have a representative sample of business executives.

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How do I update or change my personal information, including my email address?
Please contact us if your information has changed.

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Does anyone have access to my personal information?
Protecting privacy is of the utmost importance to us. We will not provide your personal information to anyone for marketing or sales purposes. For more detailed information, please review our Privacy Policy.

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Who manages the Fortune Business Leader Council?
The Fortune Business Leader Council is managed by Resource Systems Group. RSG is a full service research organization that works with some of the world's most influential brands. Visit www.rsginc.com to learn more.

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Will I receive unsolicited sales calls and marketing promotions?
No, you will not be contacted via sales promotions of any kind. We may notify you from time to time of special events you may wish to attend.

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How can I contact you with other questions?
Questions about the panel can be directed to the panel administrator, or to Fortune magazine directly.

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How do I unsubscribe from the Fortune Business Leader Council?
We appreciate your participation in the Fortune Business Leader Council and encourage you to remain part of our community. However, if you would like to unsubscribe at any time, you may do so by visiting the "Remove Account" page.

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Can I view the results of surveys I take?
Survey results that can be shared will be posted on the panel website. Unfortunately, not all results can be shared.

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