Episodes

867
July 2, 2024

Episode 867: Making Positivity a Habit

Norm Dominguez shares his Positivity Pillars of Strength and Positivity Umbrella to help BNI members excel in networking, business, and life.
866
June 25, 2024

Episode 866: The Influence of the Minority

The only way for BNI members to succeed is to have chapters large enough to generate multiple referrals per week for every member.
865
June 18, 2024

Episode 865: A Beacon of Hope in a Sea of Fear (Classic)

Don't give up on BNI. BNI won't give up on you. Today more than ever people need their network. Today more than ever they need BNI.
864
June 11, 2024

Episode 864: Creating a Layered Referral Machine

Dawn Lyons demonstrates how you can create a layered referral machine by helping other BNI members in their businesses.
863
June 4, 2024

Episode 863: Students and Networking in the Job Market

This week, Dr. Misner provides six networking tips for college students, recent graduates and anyone else looking for a job.
862
May 28, 2024

Episode 862: The Success Guidebook

Podcast guest Elizabeth Hamilton-Guarino invites BNI members to redefine success, dream big, and communicate their goals and dreams.
861
May 21, 2024

Episode 861: Five Ways to Encourage Employees to Network (Classic Podcast)

Building a business through word of mouth is everyone’s job. Here are five tips to develop a networking mindset in your staff.
860
May 14, 2024

Episode 860: CEUs, Testimonials, Presentations, and TYFCB (Ask Ivan)

Dr. Misner answers member questions about Continuing Education Units (CEUs), Testimonials, Presentations, and TYFCB.
859
May 7, 2024

Episode 859: Voracious Podcast Consumption

Terry Donaldson aka Sparkles the Clown shares what she learned from listening to 700 episodes of the podcast during her first year in BNI.
858
April 30, 2024

Episode 858: The Makeover of Your Weekly Ask

Guest Jim Meadows shares how he turned a blasé, general, and repetitive weekly presentation into a 50-week sales training curriculum.
857
April 23, 2024

Episode 857: Networking—It’s More Than Just Talking Business (Classic)

A referral relationship is more than just doing business. You need to find common ground on a personal level. The GAINS Exchange can help.
856
April 16, 2024

Episode 856: A reason, a Season, a Lifetime

Whether we know people for a reason, a season, or a lifetime, it's important to recognize our relationships in BNI.
855
April 9, 2024

Episode 855: Referrals Through Customer Appreciation

Michael Ann Dillinger explains how to use your customer appreciation program to refer your customers to members of your BNI chapter.
854
April 2, 2024

Episode 854: The World’s Best-Known Marketing Secret

The World’s Best Known Marketing Secret was first published in 1994. Ivan Misner and Mike Macedonio tell us why the book is still relevant.
853
March 26, 2024

Episode 853: Six Degrees of Separation

Together, they discuss ways BNI members can become super-connectors and ways that BNI can recognize members for those efforts.
852
March 19, 2024

Episode 852: “Take Off Your Bib” (Classic)

Networking will never work if you’re here for yourself. You need to take off your bib, put on your apron, and learn to serve other people.
851
March 12, 2024

Episode 851: The Benefits and Drawbacks to Co-Creation

This week, Dr. Misner shares the top 7 benefits and top 7 drawbacks and potential pitfalls of co-creation.
850
March 5, 2024

Episode 850: How Great Leaders Communicate Their Vision

Learn how you can become a great leader by holding the vision of your objective and coaching your team to success.
849
Feb. 27, 2024

Episode 849: The Intangibles of BNI

People join BNI for its tangible benefits. Dr. Ben Reebs shares 4 valuable intangible benefits of being a BNI member.
848
Feb. 20, 2024

Episode 848: Want Referrals? Don’t Bore Me to Tears (Classic)

To give your networking contacts the tools to find you referrals, tell the story from the client's point of view. Facts tell; stories sell.
847
Feb. 13, 2024

Episode 847: The Four Knows to Success

Before you begin collaborating with outside companies and individuals, you need a solid understanding of the Four Knows of your own operation.
846
Feb. 6, 2024

Episode 846: Cracking the WHY Code

When you talk about why you do what you do, you stand out from everyone else that does what you do. Discover your 9 WHYs with Gary Sanchez.
845
Jan. 30, 2024

Episode 845: Boost Creativity, Community, and Sales

Discover the five types of co-creation and what each of them brings to the table for like-minded entrepreneurs and business owners.
844
Jan. 23, 2024

Episode 844: Is Your Chapter on Fire, on Hold, or in a Hole? (Classic Podcast)

Is your BNI chapter On Fire, On Hold, or In a Hole? Use the Rate Your Chapter Worksheet to find out--and learn what you can to do be On Fire.