The Imperfect Podcast

In this episode of The Imperfect Podcast , Wendy Lloyd Curley speaks with Andrea Hernandez from Adventures Web Digital about business, belonging, bravery, and the very human side of networking. Andrea shares her story of moving from Colombia to Spain, then to the UK, and eventually to Australia, where she and her partner began building their own digital agency. With a background in creativity, web...

In this episode of The Imperfect Podcast, Wendy shares the story behind a new research project that has quickly grown into something much bigger... an exploration of how different generations approach networking, relationship building, and business development. Inspired by a chapter she has written for an upcoming book, Wendy reflects on the similarities and differences she sees between Gen Z, Mil...

Welcome to another episode of The Imperfect Podcast with Wendy Lloyd Curley. In this episode, we dive into the timeless principles of strategic networking and the power of niching—specializing in your business in a way that makes people say, “Wow.” Wendy shares personal stories from her own journey of mixing work and play, building a career of independence as a BNI franchise owner in Sydney North...

Welcome to Episode 14 of The Imperfect Podcast.

Guest: Stella Gianotto https://www.linkedin.com/in/stellagianotto If you're the brave soul in charge of your BNI chapter's social media (or you just got voluntold ), this episode is your survival kit. Branding expert Stella Gianotto joins us to answer the 8 essential questions every BNI chapter should be asking about social media... from what to post and where, to how to turn one weekly...

Podcast Summary: “Inviting Visitors the Right Way – Strategic Networking with Wendy Lloyd Curley” In this insightful episode, Wendy Lloyd Curley, keynote speaker, BNI Executive Director, and the author of Stop Wasting Your Time Networking, dives deep into one of the most important (yet often misunderstood) parts of growing a strong BNI chapter: inviting visitors . But this isn’t your typical “brin...

Recorded in July 2025, this interview is with my friend, Jenn Donovan. Jen has curated an incredible line-up of speakers for the inaugural Social Media & Marketing Conference in Melbourne in August 2025. With incredible speakers and a run sheet of topics that all small businesses need to handle, this is an event that you simply must got to! If you missed it in 2025, then look for it every year...

The Imperfect Podcast – Episode 10: Strategic Networking, Online and Offline with Tom Etherington In this milestone episode... our very first interview! Wendy Lloyd Curley sits down with longtime friend and LinkedIn strategist Tom Etherington to explore the powerful intersection of in-person and online networking. Tom, founder of Connect Content and a former journalist, shares his philosophy on us...

In this episode I give you a behind-the-scenes look into the evolution of my keynote presentation, Rock & Roll and Networking. With the addition of AI tips and actually playing the music in the keynote, I'm confident it's getting better and better.

BNI Members prefer to refer (and use) BNI members when they need work done or services provided. Every day I hear members asking for BNI recommendations for professions that are not represented in their chapters. The opportunity to be a BNI Unicorn is real. So is the opportunity to fill your chapter with great service providers.

Three steps to success in almost anything. Are you doing enough? Are you doing it well? Are you doing it with enough people?

The Imperfect Podcast welcomes your questions. This episode addresses visitor etiquette... from inviting visitors, to welcoming visitors, to being a visitor.

In this episode, we discover the amazing ongoing learning of how this BNI system really works.

The BNI Membership Committee is a super important part of the success of a BNI chapter because it has the ability drive the culture. This podcast explores the different roles in a BNI Membership Committee.

This is the first in a long list of podcasts I can do for you where I share the keys of Strategic Networking. IN this episode I cover Target Market, the 'WOW" Factor, and the five different types of people you'll want to meet when you're out and about.

WLC shares the four things that should be included in the "I Have" or "Referrals & Testimonials" section of the BNI agenda.

Wendy shares her newfound understanding of the lowest common denominators for weekly presentations in BNI.