Five Common Social Media Mistakes To Avoid

Founder and Chairman of BNI Dr Ivan Misner will be joining us on this blog. While we set-up Dr Misner’s user identity, here’s his latest blog…
Five Common Social Media Mistakes To Avoid
By Dr Ivan Misner
Below are the top five common mistakes that businesses make when it comes to social media networking–avoid all of these. 
1.Spending too [...]

Mini Workshop – Benefits 004

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 value of delivering more than you promise.
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Ask the chapter the following question….
Give me a [...]

BNI Education Coordinators

Dr Ivan Misner – Founder and Chairman of BNI recently sent this email out to all BNI Directors – and I thought that it might be helpful to post a copy to the blog:
I recently received a message from an Educational Coordinator asking me if we had any educational content that would help him with [...]

A skinny 60 seconds can make for a sticky 60 seconds

There are many elements required to make an excellent 60 second presentation (or elevator speech), but I reckon if you can get these three things right you’ll be doing enough to be successful…
If we strip away all the other stuff, here’s what you have to absolutely get right:
1. Get attention (have you watched how many [...]

Enhance your BNI group self tak

I found this post by Mike Tobin on the  BNI Missouri-Southern Illinois blog
Have you ever heard the phrase “people are what they think about and talk about most of the time? This principle also applies towards groups of people, especially those that are performance-based groups, such as professional and college sports teams, as well as BNI [...]