Franchise owner for BNI of NW Florida since 2013.
BNI is the world's largest international networking organization. BNI is located in all 50 states and 76 countries.
Referral-Based Networking:
Members generate business through qualified referrals rather than cold leads.
"Givers Gain" Philosophy:
The core belief is that by helping others grow their business, you will grow yours.
Exclusive Categories:
Only one person per professional category is allowed in each chapter, eliminating direct competition.
Weekly Meetings:
Structured, consistent meetings help build trust and accountability among members.
Global Reach:
Over 10,000 chapters in 70+ countries, providing international networking opportunities.
Business Growth Focus:
Members often see measurable increases in business due to quality referrals and professional development.
Education and Training:
BNI provides workshops, mentoring, and leadership development for personal and business growth.
Accountability System:
Performance is tracked (referrals, one-to-ones, closed business) to ensure engagement and results.
Diverse Membership:
Open to professionals from nearly every industry and business size.
Strong Community:
Encourages long-term relationships, collaboration, and mutual support among members.
Driving Directions : BNI of NW Florida has chapters throughout NW Florida.
Business Hours : Office: 9 - 6:00