Danger at Devil’s Cove

 
Long term BNI member, Marilyn Bakker is a design and print consultant in the Newmarket chapter of BNI.  She has written and published her first children’s book, an adventure story suitable for children 10+ titled ‘Danger at Devil’s Cove’ the Adventures of Josephine Mary Cresswell.
This fast paced 204 page chapter book is set in the 1950’s on [...]

How to Maximise your Profile

Don’t expect to be noticed if you go incognito!
In Washington DC, Metro Station on a cold January morning in 2007 a man with a violin played six Bach pieces for about 45 minutes. During that time approx. two thousand people went through the station, most of them on their way to work. After three minutes [...]

Do you “think outside the box” to follow your passion?

Book Review – The Naked Career: Your Life Journey
by Stephen Conway and Paul Meyer
The Naked Career is a book from New Zealand that provides a structured format for exploring your career path. The book provides a number of activities to be completed by the reader. Additionally, the book illustrates a step-by-step process for examining the [...]

Wanted! – BNI Business Mentors for our Sportspeople

I have been contacted by the New Zealand Cricket Players’ Association who are interested in forming a relationship with BNI. They are looking for new mentors to be part of its career transition programme.  This programme has run for the last three years and includes 250 individual mentors and around 20 key businesses across New [...]

Mini Workshop – Relationships 005

This is a 2-3 minute activity that involves those at the meeting.
You will need to read it through beforehand and be prepared. 
What you say out loud to the group is in larger type in bold.
Purpose: To highlight the importance of Visibility in relationships.
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Start by asking the members…
How well [...]