
The Official BNI Podcast
Referral marketing tips from Dr. Ivan Misner, Founder and Chief Visionary Officer of BNI
Latest episodes

Jul 2, 2025 • 11min
Episode 917: Show and Tell in Your BNI Presentations
Using props in your BNI presentations helps you demonstrate the value of your services in a specific and memorable way.

Jun 25, 2025 • 13min
Episode 916: 40 Years to Overnight Success
Dr. Misner shares lessons from BNI's past 40 years so your business can experience decades of sustained growth.

Jun 18, 2025 • 12min
Episode 915: 5 More Important Things for Great Networking
Great networkers nurture strategic power teams, are always referable, read the room, tell sticky stories, & show up.

Jun 11, 2025 • 14min
Episode 914: 5 Important Things for Great Networking
The ability to connect, contribute and cultivate opportunity is what transforms ordinary professionals into networking legends.

Jun 4, 2025 • 10min
Episode 913: The #1 Rule to Networking
Perception is reality. Don't get complacent about your BNI meetings. Show up as a professional so people know you'll show up for clients.

May 28, 2025 • 12min
Episode 912: Imposter Syndrome
Dealing with imposter syndrome requires a combination of mindset shifts, practical strategies, and ongoing self-awareness.

May 21, 2025 • 14min
Episode 911: Why I Invited My Competition
Would you invite a competitor to visit your BNI chapter? Jessica Korff did, and explains why you should, too.

May 14, 2025 • 14min
Episode 910: Reflections on BNI’s Journey, Part 3
In the third and final episode in this series, Dr. Misner answers three questions about the future of BNI in the next 40 years.

May 7, 2025 • 12min
Episode 909: Reflections on BNI’s Journey, Part 2
Part 2 of this series answers questions about the evolution of BNI and shares lessons learned over the past 40 years.

Apr 30, 2025 • 14min
Episode 908: Reflections on BNI’s Journey, Part 1
In this first episode of a three-part series, Dr. Misner answers three questions about BNI's 40-year history.