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February 6, 2019
Collaborating Instead of Competing – by Paolo Mariola
International Networking Week: “A New World of Opportunity” stories from various international BNI leaders Submitted by Paolo Mariola National Director – BNI Italia When we talk about work, or more generally about the changes we are dealing with everyday, a word is often recurrent: the word opportunity. A word that, in the right phrase at the right time, […]
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February 5, 2019
Nowy świat możliwości – by Ryszard Chmura
International Networking Week: “A New World of Opportunity” stories from various international BNI leaders Submitted by Ryszard Chmura National Director – BNI Poland The Polish economy is becoming more and more dynamic. In 2018, the GDP increased by 3.8%, thanks to which Poland aspires to advance in the ranking of the largest economies in the world. More […]
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February 4, 2019
Co-creating a More Collaborative Society – by Marcos R. Martins
International Networking Week: “A New World of Opportunity” stories from various international BNI leaders Submitted by Marcos R. Martins National Director – BNI Brazil Everything started in 2002, when I was in USA in a business trip and I was invited to a BNI meeting. It was winter, a dark cold morning when we arrived at the meeting […]
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February 3, 2019
A New World of Opportunity
The 2019 International Networking Week™ continues our global theme called a “New World of Opportunity”. Over a decade ago, I started “International Networking Week” to recognize the value and importance of networking to entrepreneurs. International Networking Week really is about creating new opportunities. Opportunities for our BNI members and opportunities for the communities in which our members […]
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January 31, 2019
Steve Farber says “Love is Good Business”
Fellow Transformational Leadership Council member and friend, Steve Farber, talks to me about focusing on finding love in business. Steve is one of the best speaker’s I’ve seen on the stage. His message is both surprising and impactful. When we were in Cancun together last week, he talked to me about love being a part of your every […]
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January 28, 2019
Harmony vs. Balance
If you’re like most people, at some point in time—possibly even today—you’ve thought about having better balance in your life. In this crazy, hectic, technology-driven society, balance is an ever-present concern for many people. I am often asked the secret to finding it in your life. How can you get the most out of work, […]
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January 24, 2019
Develop a Diverse Network
Diversity in your personal network enables you to increase the possibility of including connectors or “linchpins” in your network. Linchpins are people who in some way crossover between two or more clusters or groups of individuals; this allows them to link groups of people together easily. The best way to increase the number of possible connections […]
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January 21, 2019
Mastering the Art of Benign Neglect
Benign neglect takes many forms. It’s any decision you make that allows a person in your room (or an activity associated with that person) to move toward the back, which in turn allows someone else to step a little bit closer to you. Here are some examples: Suggesting that instead of holding weekly in-person meetings […]
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January 17, 2019
A Referral Coincidence?
In this video, I share a story about a referral coincidence. Understand the process of building relationships. It’s not the number of contacts you make that’s important, but the ones that you turn into lasting relationships. You’ll always get better results trying to deepen relationships with people you already know than starting relationships with strangers. Luck […]
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January 14, 2019
Clear Your Clutter in the New Year (Making Use of Your Room’s Storage Space)
Mentally relegating these people to your storage space allows you to regain control over areas of your life that they may have controlled. Take those people and memories, put them in a storage box, and put it on a shelf. Don’t let them continue to control your life. The intentionality of saying to yourself, “I’m no […]
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