Article contributed by Hazel Walker. I am always interested in learning how people generate referrals for their business. So, when I am networking I will ask the people I meet …
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Thank you for visiting our Blog. I launched the first chapters of BNI in NZ in March 1999 and have been running BNI on a full time basis since that time. We currently have 130 chapters and approximately 2,800 members. Please feel free to submit comments and let us know how we can provide you with what you are looking for in a Blog.
When the Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, arrived by police boat on the docks of Liverpool’s famous Marina early this morning (8th January) he was taken aback by the enthusiastically …
Article contributed by Glenn Kirkwood. It is a full moon tonight. (Even if it isn’t, just play along.) I am giving you an assignment. You must touch the moon. How …
Spend time working your network
Whose Perception Counts Anyway?
Article contributed by Brett Burgess. We have been looking at why asking the right questions is so important in the sales process – well here’s a question for you. How can …
Are you frustrated by your chapter’s member conversion rate? Perhaps you have a lot of visitors – a pre-requisite for a dynamic chapter – but fail to convert more than …
Networking is a Verb not a Noun
Article contributed by Glenn Kirkwood. A verb, as described by my primary school teacher, is an action word. A noun is an object or thing. That means that in order …
Setting up Personal Introductions
Article contributed by Hazel Walker. How many times have you asked someone for a referral and what you ended up with was a name and phone number on a piece …
Article contributed by Brett Burgess. In a recent article I mentioned the importance of “sharpening the saw” from a concept which Steven Covey talks about. Due to requests I have …
If you want to build your business how do you choose which organisations to belong to?
Article contributed by Glenn Kirkwood. First you need to ask yourself what your goals are for participating in any networking meetings. This way you will pick groups that will help …