Resources

Here you’ll find a whole host of resources relating to networking, in general, and to BNI.  Most of these resources are available to anyone but there are one or two that are specifically available for BNI Members, only.

Ultimately, when you understand that networking (and BNI) is nothing more than a marketing tool that you can use to help market your business more effectively, it makes total sense to expand your knowledge and skills in this area.  As in all things, if you want to earn more from your networking then you need to learn more about it.

Not only that, but you have to take what you learn and then take action – otherwise, nothing will change for you.  Remember, YOU have the power to affect the results you get by being pro-active.

Clicking on the images or following the links will take you to the appropriate resource.  Have fun :-)

Books

Check out some of the BNI BooksThere are a whole host of books available that can help you develop your networking skills.  Many are authored or co-authored by Dr Ivan Misner, the founder of BNI, but there are also some by other authors.  Checkout our Books Page for more details.

SuccessNet

Checkout past editions of SuccessNet.  BNI's quarterly magazineSuccessNet is the quarterly magazine published for members.  It contains lots of useful information and member stories to help inspire your networking activities.  Hard copies are always distributed to members through the individual Chapters but you can also check them out and / or download digital copies of them through our SuccessNet Page.

SuccessNet Online

Click to go to SuccessNet Online for networking tips and inspiring storiesBNI also have an online ‘Magazine’ which also contains a wealth of information, stories, networking tips and access to other resources.  As with SuccessNet, SuccessNet online is available to one and all so do check it out by following this link.

Business Networking

Click to visit Dr Ivan Misner's networking tips blog, BusinessNetworking.comBusinessNetworking.com is the home of Dr Ivan Misner’s online networking tips blog and vlog (video blog).  Ivan is regarded, widely, as the ‘Father of Modern Networking’ and has a wealth of knowledge and information to share with you.  Checkout BusinessNetworking.com now.

BNI PodCast

Click here to listen to the BNI PodCastEach week, Ivan Misner records a special BNI PodCast where he discusses a wide range of networking topics providing listeners with a whole host of tips and ideas that they can use in their own networking efforts.  Sometimes Ivan interviews other experts in various aspects of business and they all add terrific value in terms of the content they deliver.  Listen for yourself by following this link.

BNI Network Central

Click to visit BNI Network CentralNetwork Central is a resource that’s only available to existing BNI members.  Members can register their businesses on the main BNI website giving them valuable online exposure to their business.  Oddly, many members fail to register their businesses on Network Central, so, Click Here and make sure YOU take advantage of this excellent benefit that’s only available to members of BNI.

Hampshire Training Events

Visit the Hampshire Training Events pageAs we’re based in the Hampshire Region of BNI we thought it would be useful to include the link to the upcoming Hampshire Training Events.   All new members are required to attend the BNI New Member Success Training and you can find the upcoming dates are here.  You can also book online if you follow the relevant links.

You’ll also find details of Leadership Team Training, mid-term On Track Dinners and other BNI Training Events.  Just follow this link to check them out.

Networking in Business

Click to visit Networking-in-Business.comOur BNI Assistant Director is Steve Bimpson.  Steve originally joined BNI in October 2000 and he has a wealth of networking experience.  He recently created his own networking tips website, Networking-in-Business.com, which also contains some great networking tips.  Having generated a six-figure turnover in his Hardwood Flooring business through BNI, Steve is probably worth listening to.  Check out Networking-in-Business.com here.

The BNI Web Shop

Click to go to the BNI Web ShopThis link is really for BNI members.  The BNI Web Shop is an online resource where members and Chapters can purchase a wide range of member and Chapter accessories.   From BNI Lanyards (neck cords for your BNI Badge Holder), replacement Badge Holders and lapel pins to large and small member Card Files you can get most of these by following this link to the BNI Web Shop.

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