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When uncertainty hits, most people slow down. Meridith Elliott Powell, MBA, CSP, CPAE says that's exactly what's costing you market position, customers, and growth. In the latest blog, she breaks down "The Momentum Angle" — a three-move framework for turning uncertainty into your biggest competitive advantage. Meridith will unpack the full framework live as a keynote speaker at the 2026 BNI Global Convention in Monaco, October 28-30. 🔗Read more here: https://ow.ly/MrVL50ZuKuJ Don't miss Meridith in Monaco! Registration link in the comments 👇

Growing a business isn't always about reaching more people. Sometimes it's about reaching the right people. A quality referral often starts with a conversation, a recommendation, or one introduction from someone who knows your business

Your content can help people discover your business. But what helps your business keep growing? For many small business owners and entrepreneurs, the next stage of growth comes from creating more opportunities through referrals. Our latest blog explores why many growing businesses build on the visibility they've created by strengthening their referral network. Read the full article here: https://ow.ly/BXBj50ZtU2A

🌍 Monaco is getting closer. We're just about three months out from the 2026 BNI Global Convention. This is your opportunity to hear from world-class speakers, discover new ideas, connect with business leaders from around the globe, and return home with strategies you can put into action to help your business grow. Dr. Ivan Misner, Mary Thompson - CFE, and the rest of BNI is looking forward to seeing you in Monaco. 📍 Grimaldi Forum Monaco 📅 October 28–30, 2026 Don't miss your chance to be part of it. 🎟️ Register today https://lnkd.in/ddkNbTha

What should you look for when choosing a networking organization? Structure. Accountability. Consistent participation. A culture built around helping members succeed. In our latest blog, we break down several key factors to consider before making a commitment. Read the full article: https://ow.ly/MQAu50ZgmIV

The best networkers aren’t always the loudest in the room. Sometimes, the most powerful skill in networking is the one people don’t talk about enough. Is it listening? Asking better questions? Following up? Building trust? Complete the sentence below 👇

When someone says, "Most of my business comes from referrals," what do they actually mean? Word of mouth? Customer referral programs? Strategic partnerships? Structured referral networks? Each approach works differently, and understanding the difference can help you build a more consistent growth strategy. Read our recent blog to learn more: https://ow.ly/WNpk50Zgmra

Many professionals think they're networking when they're actually prospecting. Prospecting = finding a customer for today. Networking = building a referral network for years. One's a transaction. The other's a relationship. Visit a BNI Chapter near you and see exactly what relationship-based networking looks like. https://ow.ly/x8LE50Zq5eX

Monaco | October 28–30, 2026 🌍 One place where the whole world of BNI comes alive. October will be here before you know it, and Dr. Ivan Misner is inviting you to join him at the 2026 BNI Global Convention. Fresh ideas. Powerful speakers. Conversations that turn into real opportunities. This is where leaders like you experience the full impact of the work you do every day. You don't want to miss this. Register for the 2026 BNI Global Convention today: https://ow.ly/oqQk50ZomSa

The relationships you build early in your career can shape opportunities for years to come. Mentors. Referrals. Partnerships. Clients. Career-changing introductions. The strongest professional networks aren't built overnight, but the sooner you start investing in them, the greater the return. In our latest blog, we share practical networking tips to help young professionals build relationships that create long-term career growth. Read the full article: https://ow.ly/Gajx50Zglxu Share this with someone early in their career!