Have you ever stopped to ponder how regular social and business networking has the potential to improve memory, concentration, focus, motivation, productivity and even evolve our brain function? Research in the neurosciences for many years has been showing that exercising our mind on a regular basis is essential to optimal brain function. So how does [...]
Samantha Key, a member of BNI Pontefract in England, is proof that BNI relationships can span the miles.
Samantha found a recent Mobility Dogs article on the BNI website which struck a chord with her, as she was planning a parachute jump to raise money for Dogs for the Disabled in England.
“I have a special interest [...]
The business world is now more connected than ever before. And companies with global operations have executives who are doing business with new emerging markets – different countries with diverse cultural groups of locals and other international executives. While the opportunities for business growth and success are immense, challenges also abound. At a human level, [...]
For many, the Christchurch dust may have settled, but the reality for BNI members in the earthquake struck city is far from normal.
BNI Christchurch director Sam Williamson says some businesses are doing well and some are in the doldrums.
“Those whose lives have been most severely influenced have either left or changed roles.”
And yet there is [...]
I look after several BNI chapters in my role as a BNI director. Those chapters vary in size from 14-31.
I am a great believer in aiming high – aiming for excellence and I certainly encourage the chapters I look after, to do the same.
On the path to excellence the building of a strong chapter is [...]
