The Official BNI Podcast

The Official BNI Podcast


Latest Episodes

Episode 931: Navigating Through Fear
October 08, 2025

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.

Episode 930: Why Even Have Substitutes?
October 01, 2025

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

Episode 929: Education Coordinators (Classic)
September 24, 2025

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

Episode 928: Using LinkedIn to Grow Your Chapter
September 17, 2025

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

Episode 927: Stay in Your Lane = More Givers Gain
September 10, 2025

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

Episode 926: Diamond Chapter Culture
September 03, 2025

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

Episode 925: Opportunity vs. Obligation
August 27, 2025

If you're asked to take a leadership role in your BNI chapter, look at it as an opportunity, not an obligation.

Episode 924: The Five Levels of Leadership
August 20, 2025

Learn how to apply BNI's Core Values to help yourself move through John Maxwell's Five Levels of Leadership.

Episode 923: So You Want to Meet a Big Name (Classic)
August 13, 2025

If you want to meet a Big Name in your industry, find someone who knows and trusts you both and ask for an introduction.

Episode 922: The Power Beneath the Surface
August 06, 2025

When you join BNI, you get much more than referrals. Beneath the surface are structure, commitment, education, coaching, and mentoring.