Inviting Visitors During Lockdown This is an important topic to cover early on in lockdown while we are all meeting online. Realistically, especially in Auckland, we are looking at online …
This week we have guest educator, Kaisarah Barbawanth. Kaisarah, pronounced “Kay Sa Ra”, like the song Que Sera, is a member of BNI Metro on Auckland. She is a 25-year-old …
BNI Leadership Team changeover is coming up on October 1 and right now your BNI Director Consultant will be having conversations with your current President about who the next President …
This week we are riffing off the Olympics to remind members that coming to BNI in an unprepared state having not done any work (training) behind the scenes is unlikely …
BNI Chapters that succeed the most follow the BNI system closely and have enormous fun at the same time. As Dr. Ivan Misner says, “you have to keep the FUN …
Myth buster! We should only invite visitors that are prospective members. We all know that visitors are the lifeblood of BNI. But the blood flow will be a trickle if …
Primary Contact Details Is your primary contact number visible to BNI members and people searching the BNI website for trusted service providers? By default, your mobile number isn’t shown but …
Referrals and Testimonials Etiquette Show of hands, who here feels that the Referrals and Testimonials part of the meeting sometimes can go too long, or occasionally members say a lot …
Why BNI? Show of hands please, who here thinks they are a better businessperson and/or better person because of their BNI membership? Most of you? That’s great, me too. Interestingly, …