{"id":13895,"date":"2025-05-29T04:23:07","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T04:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nzotestserver.com\/nbmbaa\/?page_id=13895"},"modified":"2025-05-29T04:32:43","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T04:32:43","slug":"premier-status-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nzotestserver.com\/nbmbaa\/premier-status-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Premier Status"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; background_position_desktop=&#8221;right center&#8221; background_style_tablet=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1748406506544{background: #FCF1EB url(https:\/\/nzotestserver.com\/nbmbaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/nbmbaa-bkg-pattern6.png?id=3870) !important;background-position: 0 0 !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1748485878125{padding-top: 7% !important;padding-bottom: 7% !important;padding-left: 24% !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>NBMBAA\u00ae Premier Status<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Empower executives by providing them with world-class leadership development, exclusive networking opportunities, and professional branding resources, enabling them to make a transformative impact within their organization and industries.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; background_position_desktop=&#8221;right top&#8221; background_position_tablet=&#8221;right bottom&#8221; background_style_tablet=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1748488703930{margin-top: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>What is NBMBAA Premier Status.<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA) Institute\u2019s \u201cPremier Status\u201d program is a 12-week, invitation-only, hybrid initiative aimed at executive-level professionals, particularly at the Director level and above.<\/p>\n<p>The program offers an MIT powered experience with a focus on leadership development and professional branding. 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