BNI tips for members - https://bniblog.co.nz This is the blog of BNI (Business Network International) New Zealand Fri, 29 Sep 2023 04:04:58 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://bniblog.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cropped-favicon-32x32.png BNI tips for members - https://bniblog.co.nz 32 32 Why do we have an education moment within every business networking meeting? https://bniblog.co.nz/bni-tips-for-members/education-moments/why-do-we-have-an-education-moment-within-every-business-networking-meeting/ Fri, 29 Sep 2023 04:04:56 +0000 https://bniblog.co.nz/?p=9327 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…

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]]> One Key Thing to Know about TYFCB in BNI https://bniblog.co.nz/bni-tips-for-members/tyfcb/one-key-thing-to-know-about-tyfcb-in-bni/ Fri, 22 Sep 2023 05:05:32 +0000 https://bniblog.co.nz/?p=9323 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…

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]]> Moving Your Business Forward https://bniblog.co.nz/bni-tips-for-members/moving-your-business-forward/ Fri, 18 Aug 2023 04:35:06 +0000 https://bniblog.co.nz/?p=9289 Work-Life Harmony Remember we looked at how Work-Life Harmony was made up of 5 segments of a pie that ideally all get some focus. As Business Owners, the Financial and…

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]]> Why sleep is so important? And how to get enough … https://bniblog.co.nz/bni-tips-for-members/why-sleep-is-so-important-and-how-to-get-enough/ Fri, 11 Aug 2023 06:01:40 +0000 https://bniblog.co.nz/?p=9275 What Happens When You Sleep? What happens when you sleep? – I don’t mean those weird dreams you all have! Some of the key benefits of sleep you probably know…

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]]> How do we thank others for the money we have made through our Business Networking in BNI? https://bniblog.co.nz/bni-tips-for-members/tyfcb/how-do-we-thank-others-for-the-money-we-have-made-through-our-business-networking-in-bni/ Sat, 24 Jun 2023 23:20:53 +0000 https://bniblog.co.nz/?p=9204 Who for art thou, TYFCB? This is a Quiz about who records TYFCB for whom in some unusual situations. I’ll give you the situation and then we can have quick…

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]]> How can we be more diverse and allow more equity and inclusion within our Businesses and our BNI networking groups? https://bniblog.co.nz/bni-tips-for-members/how-can-we-be-more-diverse-and-allow-more-equity-and-inclusion-within-our-businesses-and-our-bni-networking-groups/ Thu, 06 Apr 2023 05:11:48 +0000 https://bniblog.co.nz/?p=9125 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. It’s a hot topic worldwide. It’s ironic that talking about inclusion divides so much! BNI believes in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. This belief goes back years…

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]]> What are your personal and business goals for the coming year? https://bniblog.co.nz/bni-tips-for-members/what-are-your-personal-and-business-goals-for-the-coming-year/ Fri, 16 Dec 2022 04:48:08 +0000 https://bniblog.co.nz/?p=9029 You Can’t Hit What You Don’t Aim At It’s the start of 2023. Who here spent some time reflecting on 2022 and thinking about 2023 over the break? Did anyone…

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]]> Business Networking Statistics – What’s Your APPetite? https://bniblog.co.nz/bni-tips-for-members/business-networking-statistics-whats-your-appetite/ Fri, 18 Nov 2022 04:50:52 +0000 https://bniblog.co.nz/?p=9002 Technology is a Beautiful Thing Those of us “mature enough” to remember Vinyl, 8-Tracks, Cassettes, CDs, DVDs, USBs, Radios, Walkmans, Ipods etc. as ways of playing music, are laughed at…

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]]> Who is missing out on the most popular BNI Classifications? https://bniblog.co.nz/bni-tips-for-members/who-is-missing-out-on-the-most-popular-bni-classifications/ Fri, 21 Oct 2022 05:02:20 +0000 https://bniblog.co.nz/?p=8970 Who is missing out? Some professions are represented in every BNI chapter, why? Because they typically do well. Here is a report of classifications that, by order of diminishing frequency,…

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]]> The Price is Right – Prices are up, is your profit down? https://bniblog.co.nz/bni-tips-for-members/the-price-is-right-prices-are-up-is-your-profit-down/ Fri, 14 Oct 2022 02:04:07 +0000 https://bniblog.co.nz/?p=8964 We are taking a break this week from our recent focus on BNI to look at a more general business topic. Pricing decisions are critical for any business. There is…

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