BNI San Diego Podcast

• Episode 108 – Global Connections, Rock & Roll Vibes, and Why BNI Is Bigger Than You Think

  We’re coming to you from the BNI Global Convention in Sydney, Australia 🇦🇺 — and this episode is packed with energy, laughter, and global insight. Ed Wilson is joined by Chrisie & Bill Ballard, Executive Directors of BNI Sozona (Southern Arizona) to talk about what happens when you take your BNI experience beyond your chapter and out into the world.🎯 In this episode, you’ll discover:✅ Why attending a BNI Global or National Convention is a game-changer✅ How to build genuine friendships & partnerships across 76+ countries✅ Why your next big referral might be sitting halfway around the world✅ Why BNI is “your chapter on steroids”✅ The “Next Play” mindset for bouncing back from business or personal setbacks✅ And yes... Elvis makes a surprise appearance 🎸Whether you’ve been to every convention or are just learning about BNI’s global reach, this episode reminds us that BNI is as big—or as small—as you want it to be.🌏 Make BNI your passport to international connection, lasting friendships, and unstoppable growth.🎧 Listen now for stories, laughs, and takeaways that go far beyond the referral.📬 Want to share your BNI story? Email: [email protected]👍 Like + Subscribe to support more episodes like this💬 Comment below: What’s the furthest place BNI has taken YOU?#BNISanDiego #BNIGlobalConvention #BNIPodcast #BNISuccess #GiversGain #BNISozona #BusinessNetworking #InternationalNetworking #BNIConnections #ReferralMarketing #NextPlayMindset #BNIFamily #BNIElvisVisit us online: https://bnisd.comBNI is the world's most successful organization of its type in the world. Members pass millions of referrals which translates to billions of dollars in business.BNI San Diego(619) 255-2620Visit a chapter: https://bnisd.com/en-US/findachapter

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• Episode 107 – Why Be a Leader? From Local Chapter to Global Impact

  We’re coming to you LIVE from the BNI Global Convention in Sydney, Australia 🌏 — where BNI leaders from over 70 countries gather to sharpen skills, share ideas, and grow together.This episode features a powerful conversation between Ed Wilson (BNI San Diego) and Spencer Reynolds (BNI Tampa) as they break down the real answer to one big question:👉 Why Be a Leader in BNI?🚀 In this episode, you’ll learn:✅ How chapter leadership accelerates your visibility and influence✅ The real value of taking on roles like President, DC, AD, or Ambassador✅ What “leading with training wheels” means (and why BNI won’t let you fail)✅ The difference between coasting downhill vs. climbing with purpose✅ Why leadership in BNI directly multiplies your business results✅ The power of ROTI: Return on Time InvestedWhether you're a BNI member thinking about taking on a role or already leading and wondering what's next — this episode will help you see how influence, growth, and legacy all start with one decision: Step Up.🎧 Tune in and be reminded why leadership isn’t just a title—it’s a tool to transform your business, your region, and yourself.👇 Comment below: What’s one leadership role that helped you grow the most?📩 Want to tell your story? Email: [email protected]#BNISanDiego #BNIGlobalConvention #BNIPodcast #BNILeadership #WhyBeALeader #BNISuccess #ReturnOnTime #ROTI #ChapterPresident #DirectorConsultant #GiversGain #BNIWorldwide #EntrepreneurLeadership #BusinessNetworkingVisit us online: https://bnisd.comBNI is the world's most successful organization of its type in the world. Members pass millions of referrals which translates to billions of dollars in business.BNI San Diego(619) 255-2620Visit a chapter: https://bnisd.com/en-US/findachapter

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• Episode 106 – My BNI Story: From Starting Over to Standing Out w/ Jenn Edwards

  In this heartfelt episode of My BNI Story, we sit down with Jenn Edwards — real estate professional, long-time BNI leader, and living proof that consistency, community, and a givers-gain mindset can transform your business and your life. Jenn shares her journey of: ✅ Starting over in a new city (with no network) and building from scratch ✅ Going all-in on BNI — even when it meant saving up for 6 months to join ✅ The power of referrals, systems, and structure in scaling your brand ✅ How to earn your seat at the table and become truly referable ✅ Letting go of what’s not working and finding the right opportunity ✅ Why BNI is a business system, not just a weekly meeting ✅ Becoming the “go-to” person for trusted connections in her network 🎯 “BNI changed our business. But more than that, it changed who we get to be in the world.” Whether you’re brand new to BNI, thinking of joining, or a long-time member looking to refocus—Jenn’s story is a reminder that when you invest in others, your business always grows in return. 🎧 Tune in and hear how one decision to show up differently changed everything. 👇 Drop a comment if you’ve had a moment in BNI that transformed your business. 📬 Want to share your BNI story? Email: [email protected] 👍 Like this episode 🔔 Subscribe for weekly episodes 📤 Share it with someone who’s considering joining BNI Have a topic you’d like us to highlight? Please share with us via email at [email protected].   Visit us online: https://bnisd.comBNI is the world's most successful organization of its type in the world. Members pass millions of referrals which translates to billions of dollars in business.BNI San Diego(619) 255-2620Visit a chapter: https://bnisd.com/en-US/findachapter

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• Episode 105 – My BNI Story: Finding Your Voice, Building Your Tribe w/ Gavin Ha

  In this electric episode of our “My BNI Story” series, Executive Director Ed Wilson sits down with Gavin Ha — videographer, president of BNI Growth Unlimited, and passionate advocate for authentic networking.Gavin shares how walking into his first BNI meeting felt like coming home—and how in less than a year, he went from visitor to chapter president, building real relationships, closing business, and launching entirely new ventures through BNI.🎯 You’ll learn:✅ Why BNI isn’t just a referral group—it’s a business blueprint✅ How accountability & structure create more freedom✅ Why authenticity is the greatest branding tool you have✅ How to surround yourself with people who inspire, elevate & grow with you✅ What happens when you show up to give first✅ How weekly connection builds lifelong opportunityIf you’ve ever wondered “Does BNI work?” — Gavin’s story will give you the answer. This episode is an inspiring reminder that your next opportunity might just walk into the room… if you do first.🎧 Tune in and rediscover the power of community, structure, and showing up fully.👇 Drop a comment below if BNI has impacted YOUR business or life!📩 Want to be featured in a future My BNI Story? Email: [email protected]👍 Like this video🔔 Subscribe for new episodes every week📤 Share this with a new member or a guest on the fence#BNISanDiego #BNIPodcast #MyBNIStory #GiversGain #BNIGrowthUnlimited #BusinessNetworking #BNISuccess #LeadershipJourney #AuthenticBranding #EntrepreneurCommunity #ReferralMarketing #RelationshipDrivenBusiness #BNILifeHave a topic you’d like us to highlight? Please share with us via email at [email protected].  Visit us online: https://bnisd.comBNI is the world's most successful organization of its type in the world. Members pass millions of referrals which translates to billions of dollars in business.BNI San Diego(619) 255-2620Visit a chapter: https://bnisd.com/en-US/findachapter

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• Episode 104 – What If It Works? A Story of Mindset, Momentum & Saying Yes

  In this energizing episode, Executive Director Ed Wilson sits down with Kamryn Reynolds — a rising leader, businessman, and the brand-new president of his BNI chapter. Kamryn opens up about his journey from hesitation to full commitment, and the doors that opened when he finally asked himself: 👉 “What if it works?” ✨ In this episode, you’ll learn: ✅ How a single invite to BNI sparked a total mindset shift ✅ Why leaning into the unknown can lead to massive opportunity ✅ How Kamryn went from new member to chapter President in just months ✅ The power of showing up authentically and taking imperfect action ✅ Why BNI isn’t just networking — it’s a system that creates transformation 🎯 Whether you’re considering BNI, brand new, or feeling stuck — Kamryn’s story is a reminder that when you commit fully and serve generously, BNI gives back tenfold. 🎧 Tune in now to discover how showing up and saying “yes” can change everything. 📬 Want to share your BNI story? Email: [email protected] 👍 Like this episode 💬 Comment: What’s YOUR “what if it works” moment? 🔔 Subscribe for more BNI stories and strategies Visit us online: https://bnisd.comBNI is the world's most successful organization of its type in the world. Members pass millions of referrals which translates to billions of dollars in business.BNI San Diego(619) 255-2620Visit a chapter: https://bnisd.com/en-US/findachapter

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