The Official BNI Podcast

Comparison is the thief of joy, so follow Ivan Misner's tips for surviving in the age of social media highlight reels.

The harder you work, the luckier you get. Luck opens doors, but hard work walks you through them. You won't succeed without it.

Making a bad introduction reduces your future opportunities. Be honest, be respectful, and preserve relationships for the future.

Listen to fear---but don't let it drive. Listening to the message fear is giving us helps us find action steps to alleviate it.

The substitute program is not about your convenience. It's about bringing value to your BNI meeting when you're not there.

Learn how one education coordinator transformed his chapter's Education Moments into lively seminars with active member participation.

Tom Etherington explains how to work with the other members of your chapter to develop a strategic visitor invite campaign using LinkedIn.

Define yourself, clarify your role, build trust, connect specialists, and reap the benefits of Givers Gain®.

Building a Diamond Chapter with 100+ BNI members requires strategy, accountability, motivation, and measurable goals.

Tim Roberts, a vibrant guest co-host, dives into the world of leadership within BNI. He emphasizes shifting the mindset from viewing leadership roles as obligations to recognizing them as opportunities for growth. The conversation highlights how committed participation enhances visibility and credibility while warning against the risks of half-hearted engagement. Roberts encourages members to embrace these roles, showcasing their skills and fostering community recognition.