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Episode 31: “Givers Gain Chapter 5”

November 21st, 2007

Synopsis

Dr. Misner talks about his decision to sell off his consulting practice and focus 100% on BNI, as described in Chapter 5 of Givers Gain.

Networking is different from other forms of marketing
You follow people, rather than focusing on geographic locations
BNI started opening chapters outside of California because BNI members moved
Every policy in BNI was created by members (the BNI board of advisors)
Dr. Misner met his wife through BNI—the best referral he ever got

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Episode 013: Givers Gain, Chapter One

July 4th, 2007

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Synopsis -
In this episode, Dr. Misner discusses the origins of his book “Givers Gain” and describes Chapter One in detail, including:

“Givers Gain” Is Given Only to BNI Members

The Book Is Not Available For Sale to the General Public

Written to Perpetuate BNI’s Traditions As The Organization Grew Worldwide

Over Three Dozen Localized Versions Are In Print

Where The Givers Gain Philosophy Came From

Encouraging Members and Directors to Openly Share Ideas With Each Other

If You Don’t Have A Copy, Go to MSP Training and Ask Your Director For One

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Published In: Education Coordinators | Getting The Most From BNI | Givers Gain | Meeting Stimulants
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