BNI in the News


Melbourne Television Interview
Executive Director David Byers, BNI Melbourne Australia, recently recorded a television interview that can be viewed on Melbourne Business Now.

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BNI in Spanish Publications

Ivan and Beth Misner recently visited León, Mexico, and gave presentations for BNI Mexico. These Spanish articles were written about BNI:

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World's Largest Business Networking Company Uses New Podcast to Communicate with Thousands
The official BNI Podcast is keeping entrepreneurs around the world up-to-date and informed about what they need to know to be successful networkers and successful businesspeople.

BNI, the largest business networking organization in the world, has over 4,700 chapters in 37 countries, which has made communication within the organization a bit of a challenge at times. However, the new BNI Podcast has revolutionized communication within BNI, making it possible for BNI's founder and chairman Dr. Ivan Misner to speak directly to thousands of BNI members worldwide through podcast episodes, which can be accessed for free at http://www.BNIPodcast.com.

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Business Networking Requires 24/7 Effort
By Guest Columnist Terry Misfeldt, BNI Director

Any businessperson who wants to grow his or her enterprise must employ word-of-mouth networking in their advertising mix. The secret is to learn how to do it correctly. SCORE has an excellent system of resources to help entrepreneurs get started. When it comes to networking, it's also important to employ a proven system and follow a formula that has been shown to be successful.

One of the many lessons I have personally learned in more than 10 years of involvement in networking groups is that participation is not just something you do for an hour or an hour and a half once a week. Networking is what you should be doing 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and if you truly practice a "Givers Gain" mindset, networking becomes a lifestyle. (Givers Gain, in essence, means "by giving business to others, we gain business ourselves.")

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This article ran in The Times, a UK newspaper, after a journalist and photographer visited a central London BNI chapter.
The Early Birds

It's 6:45 am. People are mingling. With one hand, most hold cups of strong coffee. With the other, they are greeting one another like old friends. "Kat, how was your week?" says a tall man in a suit to a blonde in T-shirt and flipflops. "Great," she gushes. "Those clients you referred have booked more massages."

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