MEDIA RELEASE: Northland, Tuesday 26th July 2016 – To help support businesses looking to grow in the Northland region, Bill Raynel has been appointed as the new BNI Director Consultant for …
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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.
A few times during the year at BNI we have the opportunity to give a 10-minute presentation. Most members use this time to showcase their businesses. Recently a long-time member …
Chapters collectively celebrate success with a Mid-Winter Beat-the-blues Breakfast
Article contributed by Mariska Mannes. Recently I invited members of four of the chapters I am Director Consultant of, to a breakfast to beat the mid-winter blues. In total there …
BNI NZ renews its commitment to the Auckland arts community with its support of the Titirangi Community Arts Council Emerging Artists Award
MEDIA RELEASE: TITIRANGI, Auckland – Wednesday 20th July, 2016 – For the second year running, networking organisation BNI New Zealand is proud to be one of the major sponsors for …
The culture of an organisation is very important for the long-term health of its operation. Culture really affects how people interact. For us at BNI New Zealand, this is true …
Recently National Director for BNI New Zealand Graham Southwell attended a conference for Directors in Australia. There were a variety of fascinating presentations and workshops, but one that really struck …
Recently BNI Pinnacle in Christchurch welcomed back a new member, who re-joined BNI 5 years after leaving. 7 of his top 10 clients originally came from BNI through referrals from …
How to beat networking fatigue
Sometimes we lose the interest and motivation to follow through on giving, receiving and following up on introductions and referrals to prospective clients. It’s known as suffering from “connection/networking fatigue”. …
Be in business for what you can give – you will MAKE A LIFE not just a living
Article contributed by Declan Scott. Recently I was fortunate enough to be asked to present at the BNI Wellington Big Breakfast event at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa …
MEDIA RELEASE: AUCKLAND – Friday, 17th June 2016 – Networking organisation Business Network International (BNI) New Zealand has announced a partnership with The David Awards, the only non-industry-specific national awards …