When we have a problem or issue with someone – a partner, employee, service provider or BNI member, the best thing to do is pause, take a breath, re-group and …
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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.
In life, we often find ourselves navigating a complex web of relationships, be it with family, friends, colleagues, partners, or other BNI Members. These relationships are built on a foundation …
Reading PALMS In BNI, being able to read PALMS is important. While the BNI PALMS report isn’t as hard to read as someone else’s actual palm, it isn’t as simple …
Why do we have an education moment within every business networking meeting?
The WHY of Education One of BNI’s core values is Life-Long Learning. As part of this, my role as Education Coordinator is to take 3-5 minutes each week to educate …
TYFCB – One Key Thing to Know You thank another member for business you received from a referral they gave you. Whose Thank You for Closed Business or TYFCB number …
Plan Ahead I’m sure we’ve all been in the situation of rushing to BNI meetings, frantically trying to come up with a topic for your Weekly Presentation. What if there …
A referral is an opportunity to do business with someone in the market to buy your product or service. Referrals are central to the value BNI brings to members. They …
By Alison Poulter, Director Consultant of BNI Canterbury region Juliette Capaldi of BNI Kinesis chapter is a portrait photographer currently visiting some chapters without a photographer, purely to promote the …
Often in BNI Chapter Meetings I hear members say “I love BNI” at the end of their Referrals and Testimonials. It’s a beautiful thing to hear. I often tell people …
Leaders aren’t born, they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. These immortal words come from Hall of Fame American football coach Vince Lombardi. …