What Happens in 90 Minutes ?
  • Open networking.
  • Welcome everyone, introduce Leadership Team.
  • Give brief purpose and overview of BNI
  • Networking Education.
  • Announce BNI "Leaders" (beginning of each month).
  • Pass sorted business card box.
  • Welcome new BNI members to the organization (induct new members).
  • Members introduce themselves and give a 60-second presentation.
  • Welcome visitors to BNI and have members introduce them (visitors give 60-second presentation).
  • Vice President's report.
  • Membership Committee report.
  • Secretary/Treasurer announces speakers for the next six weeks and introduces that week's presenter.
  • Speaker gives 10-12 minute presentation, including questions and answers.
  • Referrals & Testimonials
  • Secretary/Treasurer's report.
  • Announcements and reminders: chamber mixers, local events, etc.
  • Door prize drawing for members bringing visitors or referrals. 
  • Close of meeting.
  • New member orientations.
  • Visitor orientations.