The BNI Effect

Transforming Brisbane Businesses, One Connection at a Time

Hosted by Tony Meredith

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Episodes

Tuesday Aug 06, 2024

In The BNI Effect Ep 16, Tony Meredith talks with Troy McKell, plumber and gas fitter with over 25 years of experience, about how most of his business comes from BNI. He credits BNI's supportive culture, referral system, and educational resources for his business expansion and newfound confidence in networking. Troy's experience highlights the power of networking and the BNI community in helping businesses grow and succeed.

Tuesday Jul 30, 2024

Check out The BNI Effect Ep 15 with Tony Meredith Coaching featuring Anthony Kuluz and Jason Boyland! Founders of Signature I.T, Anthony and Jason share their transformative journey with BNI. They discuss how BNI revolutionized their networking approach and spurred business growth. Anthony calls BNI a "vehicle" that propelled his business forward, while Jason credits it for helping him overcome public speaking fears through leadership roles. Discover how BNI's support, referrals, and trust within their chapters led to key clients and continuous professional improvement.

Tuesday Jul 23, 2024

In The BNI Effect Ep 14, Tony Meredith Coaching talks with Jing Liu, owner of Bayside Website Design, about how BNI provided the platform for her business growth. Encouraged by mentors, she joined BNI and helped start a new chapter in Coorparoo, Brisbane. Despite initial challenges, Jing found immense support in the BNI community, which helped her navigate the difficulties of launching her business. Through BNI, she connected with professionals, grew her client base, and made a positive impact on her clients' businesses. Don't miss this episode!

Tuesday Jul 16, 2024

Tune in on The BNI Effect Ep 13 with Tony Meredith featuring Niki Pokala — BNI Can Change Your Life! Niki shares the inspiring story of how her family founded their insurance brokerage, despite initial hesitation, and how leveraging their expertise paid off. Discover the positive impact BNI had on her aunt's art business, inspiring the whole family to get involved. Learn how BNI's Giver's Gain philosophy aligns with their values of giving back and supporting local businesses. Don't miss this heartwarming episode!

Tuesday Jul 09, 2024

Tune in to The BNI Effect Ep 12 with Tony Meredith featuring Vinny Lo! Since joining BNI in 2022, Vinny has leveraged the power of networking to grow his Queensland business and build genuine relationships. Discover how BNI connects like-minded professionals focused on personal growth. As a true "connector," Vinny introduces clients to the right services within his network, fostering mutual growth.

Tuesday Jul 02, 2024

Check out The BNI Effect Ep 11 with Tony Meredith featuring Simon Rogers! Simon shares his inspiring journey of starting a new BNI chapter with no prior experience and how it has boosted his mortgage business through referrals and networking. One year ago, Simon, together with others, founded the BNI Roar chapter in Coorparoo with 26 members, and it has since grown to 31 members, generating $1.6 million in referred business. Learn about the power of BNI's Givers Gain philosophy, where providing leads and referrals without expecting immediate returns builds trust and facilitates easy referrals. Don't miss this episode!

Thursday Jun 27, 2024

Don't miss The BNI Effect Ep 10 with Tony Meredith featuring Tori van der Donk! Tori shares her incredible journey with BNI, highlighting the power of recognition and finding the right chapter that matches your personality and business goals. Discover how BNI helped Tori connect with local businesses, grow her client base across Australia, and establish herself as a trusted advisor. Learn the importance of active participation in BNI activities, like referrals, one-on-ones, and regular meetings, to build trust and receive valuable referrals. Tune in now!

Tuesday Jun 25, 2024

Tune in to The BNI Effect Ep 9 with Tony Meredith featuring Michael Khouri! Michael shares how BNI has transformed his financial planning practice through valuable referrals and connections. Learn the importance of finding the right chapter that aligns with your business and personality. Michael's chapter, BNI Dragonfly - Carindale has expanded his network beyond typical industry contacts, emphasizing trust, personal connections, and building a like-minded community. Don't miss this insightful episode! 

Tuesday Jun 18, 2024

Don't miss The BNI Effect Ep 8 with Tony Meredith featuring Claude Fullinfaw! Claude shares his journey from the restaurant business to becoming an expert in search engine optimization (SEO) and Google My Business profiles. Learn how regular updates can boost visibility and customer engagement. Discover the benefits of BNI, focusing on the top 20% of members who drive 80% of the business. Hear tips for newcomers on mastering the BNI system. Remember, it's the "boring things that make big things happen" - small, consistent steps that lead to long-term success.

Tuesday Jun 11, 2024

Join us on The BNI Effect Ep 7 with Tony Meredith and Madalina Eisenstat as she shares her incredible journey of personal and professional growth with BNI! As a migration agent with over 17 years of experience, Madalina founded ME Migration in Australia, turning her passion for immigration law into a thriving business. Discover how a recommendation at a children's party led her to BNI, the world's largest business referral organization, and how BNI's "Giver's Gain" philosophy helped her build global connections and expand her expertise. Don't miss this inspiring episode!

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The BNI Effect

You’re listening to The BNI Effect podcast, where we transform Brisbane businesses one connection at a time.

BNI is the world’s largest business referral organisation, and Brisbane businesses are experiencing phenomenal growth through BNI. 



The BNI Effect podcast is dedicated to helping BNI members and business professionals like you achieve success through effective networking and business development strategies.

For more information on how your Brisbane business can benefit from BNI, go to our website: bnibrisbanecentral.com.au, bnibn.com.au or bnibrisbanewest.com.au

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