BNI & The Power of One

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BNI podcast focusing on Success, Increased Referrals, Tips, Strategies, and taking your BNI membership to new levels through the Power of One!

Tim Roberts


    • May 21, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekdays NEW EPISODES
    • 18m AVG DURATION
    • 796 EPISODES

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    The BNI & The Power of One podcast is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in BNI or looking to enhance their networking skills. This podcast offers valuable and practical training, filling in the gaps for newbies to BNI and providing insights that elevate BNI chapters. It covers a wide range of topics, from the power of one-on-one meetings to effective referral marketing strategies. The content is based on real-life events and experiences, offering great insight and ideas. Host Tim Roberts truly understands networking and conveys that message effectively.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is its practical wisdom for getting the most out of your membership and business. It goes beyond mere BNI rah-rah and provides actionable advice that can be applied not only within BNI but also in your overall business endeavors. The episodes are zero-nonsense and get straight to the point, leaving listeners with tangible takeaways in each episode. The review of weekly presentations is particularly helpful for members looking to improve their pitch.

    Unfortunately, there aren't many negative aspects to this podcast. However, some listeners may find that it focuses heavily on the intricacies of BNI, which could be overwhelming for those who are not familiar with the organization. Additionally, while the content is highly valuable, some episodes may lack variety or cover similar topics repeatedly.

    In conclusion, The BNI & The Power of One podcast is a must-listen for anyone involved in BNI or interested in networking effectively. It provides valuable training filled with practical wisdom that can be applied directly to your referral marketing efforts. Tim Roberts delivers engaging content based on real-life experiences, making this podcast an excellent resource for enhancing your membership experience and business success within BNI.



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    Latest episodes from BNI & The Power of One

    BNI 822: Business Matters 122 - Follow Up - Dr. Misner's 7/24/30

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 22:18


    In this week's Business Matters episode we answer your submitted question. This week we discuss following up and Dr. Misner's 7/24/30 method.

    BNI 821 - When Do We Announce Members Who Left?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 13:26


    In this week's Power of One we answer your submitted questions. When do we let chapter members know of members leaving the chapter? How do we keep it from bringing down the meeting?

    BNI 820: Weekly Presentation Coaching 135 - Avon Cobourne - Mortgages

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 13:15


    In this week's Weekly Presentation Coaching episode we meet Avon Cobourne a Mortgage broker in Charleston WV

    BNI 819: Business Matters 121 - Motivated or Desperate?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 23:44


    In this week's Business Matters episode we discuss when hiring how do we determine if someone is motivated or desperate and what are the risks?

    BNI 818: Other Members Listening In To New Applicant Interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 9:18


    In this week's Power of One we answer your submitted questions. This week it is about whether or not general members should be allowed to listen into new applicant's interviews.

    BNI 817: Weekly Presentation Coaching 134 - Wynn Newingham - Marketing

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 13:05


    In this week's Weekly Presentation Coaching episode Wynn Newingham submits a new presentation for review and asks a fantastic second question!

    BNI 816: Weekly Presentation Coaching 816 - Tiffany Heath - Health & Fitness Coach

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 11:50


    In this week's Weekly Presentation Coaching episode we meet Tiffany Heath and Health and Fitness Coach in Utah!

    BNI 815: Business Matters 120 - Sometimes People Are Just Crazy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 32:48


    In this week's Business Matters episode we share some stories of people acting a bit crazy to try and get their way.

    BNI 814: Can You Help Me With My Sphere of Influence?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 18:13


    We are back with your submitted topics. This week we help a member to start defining the professions that make up their sphere of influence.

    BNI 813: Weekly Presentation Coaching 132 - Ross Mitchell - Corporate Gifts

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 15:52


    In this week's Weekly Presentation Coaching we meet Ross Mitchell from Australia!

    BNI 812: Business Matters 119 - Valuation of a Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 45:30


    In this week's Business Matters episode we discuss valuating a business for purchase or sale.

    BNI 811: Our Secretary Treasurer Stole Our Money!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 14:44


    We are back with your submitted topics! This week it is a sad story of potential theft!

    BNI 810 - Weekly Presentation 131 - Shelly Cunningham - Marketing

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 13:21


    In this week's Weekly Presentation Coaching we meet Shelly Cunningham from St. Augustine FL!

    BNI 809: Business Matters 118 - What Is My Niche?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 18:31


    In this week's Business Matters episode we answer your submitted topic. This week it is how do I find my niche in the market?

    BNI 808: Getting Referrals From Others Outside Our Chapter

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 13:25


    In this week's Power of One we answer your submitted question! This week it is how do we expand our network with professions who are already represented in our chapter?

    BNI 807: Weekly Presentation Coaching 130 - Raymond Fuller - Printer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 9:25


    In this week's Weekly Presentation Coaching episode we meet Raymond Fuller a printer from South Africa!

    BNI 806: BM 117 - Putting Employees Into Other BNI Chapters

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 19:04


    In this week's Business Matters episode we discuss the strategy of putting in employees into other BNI Chapters. What are the good reasons to do so? What are the challenges of doing so?

    BNI 805: Explaining the Value Through TYFCB to Visitors and New Members

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 15:31


    In this week's Power of One we discuss why we may not want to use TYFCB as the main point of value when discussing BNI with visitors and new members.

    BNI 804: Weekly Presentation 129 - Claire Sandbrook - Digital Marketing

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 11:24


    In this week's Weekly Presentation Coaching episode we meet Claire Sandbrook a Digital Marketing expert from Florida!

    BNI 803: Business Matters 117 - What Do I Do With All These Business Cards?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 20:38


    In this week's Business Matters episode we answer your submitted questions! This episode is all about what to do with all the business cards we collect when networking.

    BNI 802: Using the Chat Feature During a BNI Meeting

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 7:11


    We are back with your questions! This episode we discuss if you should be using the chat feature during online meetings.

    BNI 801: Weekly Presentation Coaching 128 - Paul Chase - Real Estate Investing

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 8:21


    In this week's Weekly Presentation Coaching episode we meet Paul Chase a Real Estate Investor.

    BNI 800: Special Guest - BNI CEO Mary Kennedy Thompson!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025 41:38


    To celebrate our 800th episode we were honored to interview BNI's CEO Mary Kennedy Thompson! Mary Kennedy Thompson is a powerhouse in the world of franchising! With over 30 years of experience, she has led businesses of all sizes, driven global expansion, and spearheaded high-growth transformations. Before joining BNI® as CEO in 2024, she was the COO of Neighborly®, the largest home services company in the world. A Marine Corps veteran, a dynamic franchise leader, and an award-winning executive, Mary's passion for empowering entrepreneurs is unmatched. Her journey from franchise owner to industry trailblazer makes her leadership at BNI a game-changer, igniting new opportunities for Members and franchisees worldwide!

    BNI 799: BNI Franchise Structure

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 20:51


    799 episodes?! We are back with your show submissions. This week we are asked about BNI franchise structure.

    BNI 798: Business Matters 116 - A New Leader to a Group / Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 35:06


    In this week's Business Matters episode we answer a submitted question about being a new leader in a group.

    BNI 797: A Member With No Profession?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 10:55


    In this episode we discuss what to do if a member is no longer with their company but is still holding the seat?

    BNI 796: Weekly Presentation Coaching 127 - Robert Begley - Professional Speaking Coach

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 10:09


    In this week's Weekly Presentation Coaching episode we meet Robert Begley a Professional Speaking Coach from NYC!

    BNI 795: Business Matters 115 - All the Noise in the Market Right Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 38:08


    In this episode of Business Matters we discuss all the current noise in the market and how it effects us.

    BNI 794: Do Online Reviews Count?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 8:14


    Should online reviews, social media follows, and testimonials count as referrals in the chapter?

    BNI 793: Weekly Presentation Coaching 126 - Stephanie Meekhof - Personal Trainer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 8:22


    In this week's Weekly Presentation Coaching episode we meet Stephanie Meekhof from Georgia!

    BNI 792: A Discussion on Culture with Claudia Thompson

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2025 17:18


    In this episode I discuss the importance of Culture in BNI Chapters with Claudia Thompson, the Director of Field Operations for the Northeast of US CORE as well as the Chair of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Panel of BNI US.

    BNI 791: Welcome to the Greatest Growth Season of the Year!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 22:24


    We are now officially in the greatest growth season of 2025! We also start Member Extravaganza today!

    BNI 790: Weekly Presentation Coaching 125 - Bryan Harrison - Print Marketing

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 13:12


    In this week's Weekly Presentation Coaching episode we hear from Bryan Harrison from CA with his second submission!

    BNI 789: Special Guest - Dean Stanzel - Power of Thanks

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 21:06


    In this episode we welcome a special guest Dean Stanzel from Top of Mind Gifts

    BNI 788: Should I Allow Him to Put In TYFCB?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 17:01


    We are back answering your submitted questions! This episode we are asked about crossing the line with referrals and TYFCB

    BNI 787: Weekly Presentation Coaching 124 - Amanda Andrade - Hypnotherapist

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 12:20


    In this week's Weekly Presentation Coaching episode we meet Amanda Andrade, a Hypnotherapist from FL!

    BNI 786: Cross Chapter Visitors at Visitor Days

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 13:26


    In this Power of One episode we discuss having cross chapter visitors at your chapter's visitor days.

    BNI 785: Weekly Presentation Coaching 123 - Sherri Madrigal - Travel Agent

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 11:13


    In this week's Weekly Presentation Coaching episode we meet Sherri Madrigal a travel agent from AZ!

    BNI 785: 20 Members and Only 45 Second Weekly Presentations?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2025 11:43


    We are back answering your submitted questions. This episode we discuss why a chapter may only be doing 45 second weekly presentations when only 20 members and how to approach the leadership team about it.

    BNI 784: Testimonials

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 2:39


    In this Power of One episode we discuss the Testimonials portion of the meeting.

    BNI 783: weekly Presentation Coaching 122 - Erin Doepke - Functional Medicine

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2025 8:15


    In this week's Weekly Presentation Coaching episode we meet Erin Doepke and Functional Medicine Nurse Practitioner from Florida!

    BNI 782: Business Matters 114 - AI is Here!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2025 20:59


    In this episode of Business Matters we discuss AI and the importance of learning what tools exist and how they can help your business.

    BNI 781: One Person per Profession

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 19:15


    In this week's Power of One episode we discuss why BNI has a one person per profession policy and competing groups.

    BNI 780: Business Matters 113 - It Is Conference Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2025 22:17


    In this week's Business Matters episodes we talk about attending conferences and some do's and don'ts.

    BNI 779 - Can BNI Force a Renewal?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 14:08


    We are back with your submitted questions. Can BNI force a renewal through in a chapter?

    BNI 778: Weekly Presentation Coaching 121 - Wynn Newingham - Marketing Consultant

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 13:31


    In this week's Weekly Presentation Coaching episode we meet Wynn Newingham a Marketing Consultant from Daytona FL!

    BNI 777: Business Matters 112 - The Importance of Training

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2025 21:47


    We are back with our Business Matters episodes! This week we discuss the importance of continuing education in business.

    BNI 776: Are All BNIs the Same? Why Don't We Have That?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2025 17:35


    We are back with your submitted questions! This week we discuss why some regions have somethings others don't.

    BNI 775: Weekly Presentation Coaching: David Shufelt - Custom Shades

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2025 7:25


    We are back with our Weekly Presentation Coaching episode! Today we meet David Shufelt from Florida!

    BNI 774: Do They Count for CEUs and How Many?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 14:14


    We are back in 2025 with your show submissions! This episode is on what counts for CEUs and why.

    BNI 773: The End of 2024!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 19:33


    In this last podcast of 2024 we discuss the importance of this time of year and what we should reflect on as we enter 2025!

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