Can I cancel a paid HCI Talks add-on anytime?

Talk to the HCI Talks team first. We confirm fit, scope, and the right commercial structure before any add-on is activated. Your free verified membership remains active as long as you continue to meet community standards.

Free Membership + Paid Add-ons

Verified Membership Is Free

Every approved leader can join the core HCI Talks network at no cost.

Paid plans are optional add-ons for deeper networking, bespoke intelligence, and enterprise support.

Free core membership. Optional services by agreement.

CXOs, VPs, AVPs, Directors and Heads across relevant functions may apply. Community and forum access depend on approval, fit and programme readiness. Proposed GCC forums are collecting interest; applying does not guarantee an invitation or an allocation of introductions.

Editorial production, research and career services are separate. Any scope and charges are confirmed before work starts.

Verified CXO Membership

Free

Core access for approved C-suite leaders. No credit card, no price gate.

Common Add-on

Network Plus

₹9,999/year

Optional upgrade for deeper networking, messaging, and opportunity access.

Executive Intelligence

Custom

Optional add-on bundle for bespoke intelligence, benchmarks, and board readiness.

Compare Access

Feature	Free Membership	Network Plus	Executive Intelligence
Reviewed leadership membership
Directory visibility	Verified profile + limited discovery	Expanded discovery	Priority discovery + contact tools
Curated introductions	Starter allocation	Expanded allocation	Priority matching
Peer circles and city roundtables
Articles, webinars, and public insights
Opportunity signals	Selected alerts	Full board	Priority shortlist support
Knowledge Vault	Selected resources	Full access	Full access + benchmarks
Messaging and network tools
HCI Intel reports	Samples and editorial insight	Report credits available	Custom reports + priority delivery
Board readiness assessment		Optional add-on
Network DNA analysis
Enterprise and sponsor support			Custom scope

Frequently Asked Questions

Is reviewed leadership membership really free?

Yes. Approved leaders can join the core HCI Talks network at no cost. Paid add-ons are optional for deeper networking, bespoke HCI Intel work, benchmarks, and enterprise support.

How do optional add-ons work?

Talk to the HCI Talks team first. We confirm fit, scope, and the right commercial structure before any add-on is activated.

How do I discuss a custom add-on?

Apply online or contact the team with your use case. Enterprise invoicing and custom scopes are handled directly with HCI Talks.

Do I need a paid plan to join?

No. Paid plans are for members or enterprises that need expanded networking, report credits, board-readiness support, or custom intelligence.

What happens to my data if an add-on ends?

Your profile and core community access remain. Optional add-on access can be reviewed again with the HCI Talks team when needed.

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Start with the core community. Add bespoke intelligence, expanded networking, or enterprise support only when you need it.