The Official Bni Podcast

How much business gets passed in BNI? If dollars were seconds, global TYFCB for the past 12 months would translate to 580 years.

Because individual circumstances and feelings about BNI meeting formats differ, patience and respectful, positive dialogue are critical.

Your network can help you take some of the weight of your business and your life and give you relief when there doesn't seem to be any.

If you want to grow your business, create an org chart for all the roles the company needs--and start replacing yourself in those roles.

If you have an open stance, you're going to meet a lot of people that you may not have had an opportunity to meet in the past.

As of October 2021, all BNI chapters are eligible to become Hybrid Chapters, meeting both online and in person.

Shirley Towne returns to the podcast to explain why some visitors hesitate to join BNI and how to address their concerns.

The most important communication lesson Dr. Misner ever learned was to include an executive summary with every report.

How can your chapter benefit from coaching? Mark Breves shares actions the BNI Founder Chapter took to grow from 20 to 35 members.

Jenni Butz shares best practices for BNI visitor hosts, with a timeline and touch points to help visitors have a better experience.

Shirley Towne outlines the steps to a great BNI visitor experience, from pre-visitor orientation to post-meeting follow-up.

Belief, passion, and leadership are the keys to business growth in difficult times. Why accept mediocrity when excellence is an option?

The measure of your success is how well you use your productive time to achieve the goals that are important to you.

BNI can lead the economic recovery around the world by creating opportunities for new members and their communities.

According to BNI members and directors in 29 US states, the past 18 months have been a resounding success for BNI. Here's why.

Don't let your group deflate while you wait to go back to meeting in person. Stop making excuses and start getting results.

Successful people know how to focus on a roadblock and turn it into an overpass. The secret is making the problem part of the solution.

Zachary Saunders explains how BNI can benefit businesses in any of the four business phases and how to use the phases to invite visitors.

Dr. Richard Shuster shares tips for entrepreneurs to reduce stress and increase harmony in their work and lives.

50% of members surveyed want a blend of in-person and online BNI meetings instead of returning to in-person only.