BNI & The Power of One

Who are you missing in your network right now?

You wouldn't think bad economic news is good for your business in any way, however we discuss why it could be great news for you and your chapter!

Many people will say they want referrals but do you REALLY want them?

In this podcast we discuss the fourth principle to success in BNI.  In BNI the details are everything!  This is a joint podcast done with Eric Dieckmann, the Managing Director for BNI Central FL, and in we will discuss which details have a major affect your chapter's results.

In this podcast we discuss the fourth principle to success in BNI.  In BNI the details are everything!  This is a joint podcast done with Eric Dieckmann, the Managing Director for BNI Central FL, and in we will discuss which details have a major affect your chapter's results.

Individual Improvement is a key to success in every aspect of life and business.  In networking it is the most often over looked principle.  In this podcast we discuss why focusing on making yourself better is so important.

We continue our four part serious on the four key principles to success with A-Accountability.  Are you action oriented or results oriented?  We will discuss the difference!

This is the first of four podcast coming out that will focus on the 4 key principles to success in BNI.  In this first podcast we discuss the importance of having Pride in your chapter and your personal membership.  This is the most important principle!

A big mistake we tend to make in BNI is comparing our membership to others in our chapter.  In this episode we discuss why this is a BIG mistake.

How much time do you need to invest in your BNI membership to get the results you desire?  In this podcast we discuss this question and how investing 15 minutes a day may just change your business.

Don't fall into the trap of hybernating!  In this podcast we talk about a common mistake people make during different times of the year when networking!

In this podcast we discuss the importance of having a plan in order to achieve the goals you have set.  We will also discuss how tracking everything you are doing in BNI is essential to that plan.

Want to make more money from referrals in 2011?  Then you need to focus on your skill sets.  In this podcast we discuss this idea.

How do you look at your BNI Membership, work, life?  Do you see obligations or opportunities?  In this podcast we will discuss these questions and how your view on life and work is a choice.  We will also discuss how this question can effect not only your experiences in BNI but also your results!

What is the #1 way to guarantee you will not receive referrals over the next couple of month?  In this podcast we will answer this question and talk about how to avoid a very common mistake.

Is your chapter letting people take advantage of it and your membership?  Everyday I see people, both inside and outside, taking advantage of BNI chapters and their members.  In this podcast we will discuss what that means and how to make sure it doesn't happen to you!

" There are no secrets to success.  It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from our failures." Colin Powell. In this podcast we discuss what this quotes means in BNI.

What is the secret to success in BNI? It is the same as in life, business, and sports, and it is the topic of this week's podcast!

Are you stuck in the hampster wheel?  Do you work harder and harder each year but always seem to be in the same place in business?  Referrals can help you move that wheel forward each year, but in order to do so you need to be asking for the right type!

In this podcast we talk about how to become more effective in networking your business outside of your BNI chapter.  We discuss the first step which is truly living the Givers Gain philosophy and how it can help you WOW other business professionals, and get them to want to pass you referrals!

Are you fun to refer to?  What are the characteristics that make someone fun, or un-fun, to refer to?  In this podcast we discuss these traits and how they can affect not only the amount of referrals you are getting but also the quality of referrals you are getting.

In this podcast we will talk about the common mistakes people make during their showcase presentation.  We will also talk about what is your focus and goal when doing your presentation.

Being a mentor in your BNI chapter is the #1 way to live the Givers Gain philosophy.  In this podcast we will talk about why you should want to be a mentor for your newest member!

The 4th of July is upon us, and it reminds us of the challenge of staying focused on our word of mouth marketing even when the holidays and summer are here.  In this podcast we will talk about why it is so important for you to stay focused and continue to network with your chapter members, even when the distractions of the nice weather and holidays make it difficult!