

The Official BNI Podcast
Dr. Ivan Misner
Referral marketing tips from Dr. Ivan Misner, Founder and Chief Visionary Officer of BNI
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Jul 27, 2022 • 13min
Episode 768: Class Reunions
How do you network at class reunions? Use what you've learned in BNI, don't get drunk, don't try to sell, and do follow up.

Jul 20, 2022 • 10min
Episode 767: Be a Big Thinker
If you want to be big, start thinking big, and behaving big. Don't be a product of your circumstances. Be a product of your decisions.

Jul 13, 2022 • 12min
Episode 766: Three Simple Steps to Grow Your Business
To create an even better presentation, ask yourself five more questions to situate your ideal client within their business or industry.

Jul 6, 2022 • 9min
Episode 765: 7 Rules for an Elevator Pitch (Classic)
Get tips on crafting an engaging elevator pitch, including keeping it short and simple, highlighting your unique selling proposition, and leaving the listener wanting more. Learn the important rules to follow when refining your elevator pitch, such as observing people's reactions and distinguishing it from a weekly presentation.

Jun 29, 2022 • 12min
Episode 764: Three Steps to Attract Referrals
The entrepreneur with a clear message is the one who attracts the most clients. Follow these three steps to attract more referrals.

Jun 22, 2022 • 13min
Episode 763: Global Diversity
Claudia Thompson explains how BNI chapters around the world can understand what diversity means for them and how to achieve it.

Jun 15, 2022 • 11min
Episode 762: Soft Skills Make Strong Networks (Classic Podcast)
Whether you call it Nash's Equilibrium, Reciprocal Altruism, Enlightened Self-Interest, or Givers Gain, reciprocity is about serving others.

Jun 8, 2022 • 13min
Episode 761: Three Steps to Receiving a Roomful of Referrals
James Grima shows you how to focus your feature presentation on your call-to-action to get more referrals from your chapter.

Jun 1, 2022 • 12min
Episode 760: Get Specific About What You Do
In getting your message across, less is more. The more specific you are about the benefits of your service, the better your results will be.

May 25, 2022 • 12min
Episode 759: What to Do When Things Go Wrong
Dr. Misner shares four lessons from his daughter's wedding to apply when something goes wrong in business.