Meettheboss

{{}} MeettheBoss is a business networking tool for financial services executives around the world. It is accessed by over 1300 Financial Institutions. Content is all in english.

MeettheBoss facilitates secure video conferencing, IM, email and SMS between members,'' Members have individual profiles with listed business interests. This site features weekly InterViews with industry leaders heading large global companies. They are broadcast on the site’s dedicated ‘television’ channel. Discussion groups are set up with Q&A sessions to provide opportunities for users to make contacts and gain insight from industry leaders. The concept has received global media attention.

MeettheBoss was created by Spencer Green, founder of GDS International Ltd, in February 2008 in Bristol, United Kingdom. The tool was officially launched on September 8th 2008.

MeettheBoss is used for networking and as a problem solving business tool. Members select a fellow executive, read their bio information and extensive career notes, and can immediately be on a video call to discuss common challenges.

Over 20,000 executives now actively network in the community. Only financial executives gain membership. The community is secure, as all applicants must be approved before access is permitted.

References

(1) http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/bizchina/2008-09/05/content_7002498.htm (2) http://www.financialexpress.com/news/Now-finance-execs-a-click-away-Meet-the-Boss/359304/ (3) http://www.financeasia.com/article.aspx?CIaNID=84241 (4) http://www.financialpost.com/story.html?id=772596 (5) http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1220444326299&pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull