When: 07/09/08 Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 12:00 PM Meeting Location: Hopkins Fire Station Address: 101-17th Ave S Directions: Hwy 169 to Excelsior Blvd going west. Right on 17th Ave. Fire station is going to be on your right. PARK IN PUBLIC SCHOOL lot just north of fire station. Please do not park in the Public works lot. Meeting room is on the 3rd floor.
Cost: 25 ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED REGISTER HERE
Contact: Sue Henry Contact's Phone: 507-269-1051 Contact's Email:sue@suehenrytalks.com Additional Information: You will learn:
1. How to develop a successful presentation you can use in multiple settings,
2. How to overcome the fear of public speaking,
3. How to WOW your audience,
4. How to market your 10-minute to reach more than just your chapter members
5. How to be a more effective speaker
Adv. MSP Inver Grove Hgts Who:
When: 07/10/08 Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 12:00 PM Meeting Location: Credo Mortgage Address: 5874 Blackshire Path Directions: Take 494 to Highway 52 go South. Take the first exit at 55th Avenue East. Go East going over Hwy. 52 to Blaine Avenue. Take a right on Blaine Ave. and then take the second (2nd) left into the parking lot.
Cost: 25 ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED REGISTER HERE
Contact: Sue Henry Contact's Phone: 507-269-1051 Contact's Email:sue@suehenrytalks.com Additional Information: You will learn:
1. How to develop a successful presentation you can use in multiple settings,
2. How to overcome the fear of public speaking,
3. How to WOW your audience,
4. How to market your 10-minute to reach more than just your chapter members
5. How to be a more effective speaker
Me2U Referrals Kick Off Who:
When: 07/10/08 Start Time: 11:30 AM End Time: 1:30 PM Meeting Location: The Lake house Address: 8241 North Shore Trail Directions: From Forest Lake:
61 North to right on North Shore Trail
Go 4.2 miles, blue restaurant on right
From South of Forest Lake:
Hwy. 97 east to left on North Shore Trail
Go 2.9 miles to blue restaurant on left
Cost: 10.00 ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED REGISTER HERE
Contact: Kevin Snow Contact's Phone: 612-363-9798 Contact's Email:kevin@acumeninc.net Additional Information: Please join us as we welcome the newest BNI chapter to BNI MN and learn how you can grow your business 20% or more over the next 12 months through word of mouth marketing.
Be sure to bring LOTS of business cards as you will get to meet many other local businesses.
Kickoff-Evergreen Who: CORE- Evergreen
When: 07/15/08 Start Time: 7:00 AM End Time: 8:30 AM Meeting Location: Woody's Grille Address: 220 Carlson Parkway North Directions: 494 - north of 394 one exit. You will see a Sign for Woody's Grille under the Country Inn Hotel sign. Exit on Carlson Parkway. Go west to stop light turn toward the Country Inn Hotel-Woody's is connected to the hotel.
Cost: 5.00 ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED REGISTER HERE
Contact: Beverly Williams Contact's Phone: 952-890-4375 Contact's Email:beverly@bni-mn.com Additional Information: Great opportunity to get into a dynamic new chapter conveniently located right off 494.
Also a wonderful chance to hear about BNI, see whether it's for you and your business.
If interested, please contact Director to reserve your spot at our newest chapter of BNI.
St. Paul Info Meeting Who:
When: 07/17/08 Start Time: 7:00 AM End Time: 8:30 AM Meeting Location: Cafe Juliahna Address: 879 Smith Ave S Directions:
Contact: Sue Henry Contact's Phone: 507-269-1051 Contact's Email:sue@suehenrytalks.com Additional Information: Come and learn how to grow your business with word-of-mouth marketing!
Advanced MSP - Painless Public Speaking Who:
When: 07/18/08 Start Time: 8:00 AM End Time: 10:00 AM Meeting Location: Maple Grove Community Center Address: 12951 Weaver Lake Rd Directions: Exit off 94 at Weaver, go east, 3/4 mile on right
Cost: 25.00 ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED REGISTER HERE
Contact: Kevin Snow Contact's Phone: 612-363-9798 Contact's Email:kevin@acumeninc.net Additional Information: Does the thought of standing in front of a group of people and actually having to talk make you go week in the knees and maybe a little queasy?
If you don't like public speaking or maybe just think you could get better than you are, then you need to attend this workshop!
At this workshop you will learn how to develop a 10 minute presentation for ANY purpose that will leave your audience wanting to hear more from you.
You will learn two 10 minute presentations that you can use in your chapter RIGHT AWAY!
We will also show you things you can do to help overcome your fear of speaking in front of a crowd.
This class is open to members of BNI and their guests.
Victory Referrals Kick Off Who:
When: 07/24/08 Start Time: 7:00 AM End Time: 9:00 AM Meeting Location: Redeemer Luthern Church Address: 4201 Regent Ave N. Directions:
Cost: 5.00 ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED REGISTER HERE
Contact: Kevin Snow Contact's Phone: 612-363-9798 Contact's Email:kevin@acumeninc.net Additional Information: Please join us to welcome our newest chapter in BNI and learn how you can grow your business by 20% or MORE in the next year.
MSP 2.0-Burnsville Who: All Chapters
When: 07/24/08 Start Time: 1:00 PM End Time: 4:00 PM Meeting Location: Jo Jo's Rise & Wine Address: 12501 Nicollet Avenue Suite 100 Directions: Exit off Interstate 35W at Burnsville Parkway. Head East to Nicollet Avenue. Turn North to 125th Avenue. Jo Jo's is on the East side of Nicollet in the Park Crest Condominiums. Park on 125th Avenue or behind building. Map: View Map
Cost: 15.00 ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED REGISTER HERE
Contact: Mark Krolak Contact's Phone: 952-939-8021 Contact's Email:MYM@mcg.net Additional Information: Would you like to receive better referrals more regularly? Turbo-charge your BNI membership! Learn how to ask for, and get more specific referrals; How to give better qualified referrals to your chapter; How to easily invite visitors and potential members to your meetings; How to prepare and deliver your 60-second commercials and your 10-minute presentations with ease; Give structure to your 1-2-1's to get more business; And how to get your Power Sales Team working for you! Whether you are new to BNI or a 10-year BNI veteran, this new & improved training will blow you away!
MSP 2.0 - Champlin Who:
When: 07/25/08 Start Time: 8:00 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Meeting Location: Grace Fellowship Community Room - Champlin Address: 8601 101st Ave N Directions: Northeast corner of Hwy 169 & Hwy 610 in Champlin. Enter in Door #3 on east side of building. Take stairs or elevator. Conference Room on 2nd floor.
Cost: 15.00 ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED REGISTER HERE
Contact: Ben Olson Contact's Phone: 763-416-2620 Contact's Email:bolson@MortgagesUnlimited.net Additional Information: Would you like to receive better referrals more regularly? Turbo-charge your BNI membership! Learn how to ask for, and get more specific referrals; How to give better qualified referrals to your chapter; How to easily invite visitors and potential members to your meetings; How to prepare and deliver your 60-second commercials and your 10-minute presentations with ease; Give structure to your 1-2-1's to get more business; And how to get your Power Sales Team working for you! Whether you are new to BNI or a 10-year BNI veteran, this new & improved training will blow you away!
How To Start A BNI Chapter Who:
When: 07/27/08 Start Time: 8:30 AM End Time: 9:30 AM Meeting Location: Conference Call Address: Directions:
Contact: Tom Schmoll Contact's Phone: 218-327-9186 Contact's Email:tom@filthycleanmn.com Additional Information: This conference call will walk you through the steps to start a BNI chapter. The conference call number is: 218-486-1600 and the access code is: 508537.
MSP 2.0-Bloomington Who: All Chapters
When: 07/28/08 Start Time: 5:30 PM End Time: 8:30 PM Meeting Location: 8000 Norman Center Drive--Skyway Level Conference Room Address: 8000 Normandale Center Drive Directions: From 494 go south on Normandale Blvd/Hwy.100 to 84th Street. Turn right on 84th Street, then take the first right on Norman Center Drive. Make another right into the parking garage of the 8000 Tower. Take the ramp level C skyway to the conference room. Directly above Caribou Coffee.
Cost: 15.00 ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED REGISTER HERE
Contact: Mark Krolak Contact's Phone: 952-939-8021 Contact's Email:MYM@mcg.net Additional Information: Would you like to receive better referrals more regularly? Turbo-charge your BNI membership! Learn how to ask for, and get more specific referrals; How to give better qualified referrals to your chapter; How to easily invite visitors and potential members to your meetings; How to prepare and deliver your 60-second commercials and your 10-minute presentations with ease; Give structure to your 1-2-1's to get more business; And how to get your Power Sales Team working for you! Whether you are new to BNI or a 10-year BNI veteran, this new & improved training will blow you away!
Opp Plus Ref Vis Day Who: Opportunity Plus Referrals
When: 07/30/08 Start Time: 7:30 AM End Time: 9:30 AM Meeting Location: Holiday Inn Express - Otsego Address: 9200 Quaday Ave NE Directions:
Contact: Gregory Norton Contact's Phone: 612-716-2374 Contact's Email:greg@nortoncreativegroup.com Additional Information: Looking for a powerful way to market your business? Join us for our special Visitor's Day event to learn more about word-of-mouth marketing through BNI, the world's largest networking organization. Experience how the Opportunity Plus chapter of BNI can help you expand your business!
Star of the North Visitor Day Who: Star of the North
When: 07/30/08 Start Time: 7:30 AM End Time: 9:30 AM Meeting Location: ***To Be Deleted*** Rockwoods - Otsego Address: 9100 Quaday Ave NE Directions: One mile south of Elk River on Highway 101 and County Road 39 Map: View Map
Contact: Gregory Norton Contact's Phone: 612-716-2374 Contact's Email:greg@nortoncreativegroup.com Additional Information: Looking for a powerful way to market your business? Please join us for our special Visitor's Day event to learn more about word-of-mouth marketing through BNI, the world's largest networking organization. Experience how BNI can help you expand your business!
How To Start A BNI Chapter Who:
When: 07/30/08 Start Time: 8:30 AM End Time: 9:30 AM Meeting Location: Conference Call Address: Directions:
Contact: Tom Schmoll Contact's Phone: 218-327-9186 Contact's Email:tom@filthycleanmn.com Additional Information: This call will walk you through the steps of starting a BNI chapter. Phone number: 218-486-1600 access code: 508537
Adv. MSP Painless Publ. Spkg. Hudson Who:
When: 07/30/08 Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Meeting Location: Hudson Public Library Address: 911 4th Street Directions: from I94 (east or westbound) Continue north on Hwy 35 (2nd St.) through downtown until reaching Orange St. Turn right on orange and continue until reaching 4th. Library on corner
Cost: 25 ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED REGISTER HERE
Contact: Sue Henry Contact's Phone: 507-269-1051 Contact's Email:sue@suehenrytalks.com Additional Information: You will learn:
1. How to develop a successful presentation you can use in multiple settings,
2. How to overcome the fear of public speaking,
3. How to WOW your audience,
4. How to market your 10-minute to reach more than just your chapter members
5. How to be a more effective speaker
MSP 2.0 Albert Lea Who:
When: 07/31/08 Start Time: 7:15 AM End Time: 10:15 AM Meeting Location: Country Inn & Suites - Albert Lea Address: 2214 East Main Street Directions:
Cost: 15.00 ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED REGISTER HERE
Contact: LuAnn Buechler Contact's Phone: 507-951-1468 Contact's Email:buechlerl@charter.net Additional Information: MSP 2.0 is THE TRAINING YOU NEED!!!
New to BNI? Been awhile since you last attended MSP?
Learn how to get the most out of your BNI Membership.
* Develop an effective one minute commercial
* Design powerful 10 minute presentations
* Make your 1-2-1s more productive
* Build a powerful sales team to increase your business
* Discover the value of a visitor and where to find them
* Increase the referrals you give and receive
Area D/AD/Amb. meeting Who:
When: 08/01/08 Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 1:00 PM Meeting Location: Hopkins Fire Station Address: 101-17th Ave S Directions: Hwy 169 to Excelsior Blvd going west. Right on 17th Ave. Fire station is going to be on your right. PARK IN PUBLIC SCHOOL lot just north of fire station. Please do not park in the Public works lot. Meeting room is on the 3rd floor.
Contact: Nancy Giacomuzzi Contact's Phone: 612-986-6266 Contact's Email:nancy@bni-mn.com Additional Information: Our bi-monthly meeting with information that is happening in the next few months for Assistant Directors, Ambassadors, and Area Directors.
Area Directors will meet following the morning meeting from 1:30 - 3:30 pm. Lunch provided
Adv. MSP Mankato Who:
When: 08/04/08 Start Time: 11:30 AM End Time: 1:30 PM Meeting Location: Green Mill - Mankato Address: 330 Stadium Road Directions:
Cost: 25.00 ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED REGISTER HERE
Contact: Sue Henry Contact's Phone: 507-269-1051 Contact's Email:sue@suehenrytalks.com Additional Information: You will learn:
1. How to develop a successful presentation you can use in multiple settings,
2. How to overcome the fear of public speaking,
3. How to WOW your audience,
4. How to market your 10-minute to reach more than just your chapter members
5. How to be a more effective speaker
MSP 2.0 Rochester Who:
When: 08/04/08 Start Time: 2:00 PM End Time: 5:00 PM Meeting Location: LaQuinta Inn & Conference Center - Rochester Address: 1625 S. Broadway Directions: Map: View Map
Cost: 15.00 ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED REGISTER HERE
Contact: LuAnn Buechler Contact's Phone: 507-951-1468 Contact's Email:buechlerl@charter.net Additional Information: MSP 2.0 is THE TRAINING YOU NEED!!!
New to BNI? Been awhile since you last attended MSP?
Learn how to get the most out of your BNI Membership.
* Develop an effective one minute commercial
* Design powerful 10 minute presentations
* Make your 1-2-1s more productive
* Build a powerful sales team to increase your business
* Discover the value of a visitor and where to find them
* Increase the referrals you give and receive
MSP 2.0 Hopkins Who: All Chapters
When: 08/05/08 Start Time: 2:00 PM End Time: 5:00 PM Meeting Location: Hopkins Fire Station Address: 101-17th Ave S Directions: Hwy 169 to Excelsior Blvd going west. Right on 17th Ave. Fire station is going to be on your right. PARK IN PUBLIC SCHOOL lot just north of fire station. Please do not park in the Public works lot. Meeting room is on the 3rd floor.
Cost: 15.00 ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED REGISTER HERE
Contact: Steve Wein Contact's Phone: 952-250-4772 Contact's Email:wein@sendoutcards.com Additional Information: Member Success Program/MSP 2.0 Hopkins
MSP 2.0 is THE TRAINING YOU NEED!!!
New to BNI? Been awhile since you last attended MSP?
Learn how to get the most out of your BNI Membership.
* Develop an effective one minute commercial
* Design powerful 10 minute presentations
* Make your 1-2-1s more productive
* Build a powerful sales team to increase your business
* Discover the value of a visitor and where to find them
* Increase the referrals you give and receive
Adv. MSP Rocheser Who:
When: 08/11/08 Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Meeting Location: Rochester Chamber of Commerce Address: 220 S. Broadway Directions:
Cost: 25.00 ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED REGISTER HERE
Contact: Sue Henry Contact's Phone: 507-269-1051 Contact's Email:sue@suehenrytalks.com Additional Information: You will learn:
1. How to develop a successful presentation you can use in multiple settings,
2. How to overcome the fear of public speaking,
3. How to WOW your audience,
4. How to market your 10-minute to reach more than just your chapter members
5. How to be a more effective speaker
MSP 2.0-Bloomington Who: All Chapters
When: 08/18/08 Start Time: 5:30 PM End Time: 8:30 PM Meeting Location: 8000 Norman Center Drive--Skyway Level Conference Room Address: 8000 Normandale Center Drive Directions: From 494 go south on Normandale Blvd/Hwy.100 to 84th Street. Turn right on 84th Street, then take the first right on Norman Center Drive. Make another right into the parking garage of the 8000 Tower. Take the ramp level C skyway to the conference room. Directly above Caribou Coffee.
Cost: 15.00 ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED REGISTER HERE
Contact: Mark Krolak Contact's Phone: 952-939-8021 Contact's Email:MYM@mcg.net Additional Information: Would you like to receive better referrals more regularly? Turbo-charge your BNI membership! Learn how to ask for, and get more specific referrals; How to give better qualified referrals to your chapter; How to easily invite visitors and potential members to your meetings; How to prepare and deliver your 60-second commercials and your 10-minute presentations with ease; Give structure to your 1-2-1's to get more business; And how to get your Power Sales Team working for you! Whether you are new to BNI or a 10-year BNI veteran, this new & improved training will blow you away!
Leadership Training-Duluth Who:
When: 09/05/08 Start Time: 12:00 PM End Time: 5:00 PM Meeting Location: Radisson Hotel Duluth-Harborview Address: 505 W Superior St Directions:
Cost: 20.00 ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED REGISTER HERE
Contact: Tom Schmoll Contact's Phone: 218-327-9186 Contact's Email:tom@filthycleanmn.com Additional Information: Mandatory for Incoming Presidents, Vice Presidents, Secretary/Treasurers. (BNI General Policy #16 states that the Leadership Team must go through training. Thanks for agreeing to lead your chapter! Trained leadership is one of the things that makes BNI the largest, most successful networking organization in the world.
Leadership Training-Rochester Who:
When: 09/08/08 Start Time: 12:00 PM End Time: 5:00 PM Meeting Location: LaQuinta Inn & Conference Center Address: 1625 South Broadway Directions:
Cost: 20.00 ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED REGISTER HERE
Contact: Sue Henry Contact's Phone: 507-269-1051 Contact's Email:sue@suehenrytalks.com Additional Information: Mandatory for Incoming Presidents, Vice Presidents, Secretary/Treasurers. (BNI General Policy #16 states that the Leadership Team must go through training. Thanks for agreeing to lead your chapter! Trained leadership is one of the things that makes BNI the largest, most successful networking organization in the world.
LeadershipTraining-Maple Grove Who:
When: 09/12/08 Start Time: 8:00 AM End Time: 1:00 PM Meeting Location: Maple Grove Community Center Address: 12951 Weaver Lake Rd Directions: Exit off 94 at Weaver, go east, 3/4 mile on right
Cost: 20.00 ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED REGISTER HERE
Contact: Kevin Snow Contact's Phone: 612-363-9798 Contact's Email:kevin@acumeninc.net Additional Information: Mandatory for Incoming Presidents, Vice Presidents, Secretary/Treasurers. (BNI General Policy #16 states that the Leadership Team must go through training. Thanks for agreeing to lead your chapter! Trained leadership is one of the things that makes BNI the largest, most successful networking organization in the world.
Leadership Training-Woodbury Who:
When: 09/15/08 Start Time: 11:30 AM End Time: 4:30 PM Meeting Location: Maplewood Community Center Address: 2100 White Bear Avenue Directions:
Cost: 20.00 ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED REGISTER HERE
Contact: Sue Henry Contact's Phone: 507-269-1051 Contact's Email:sue@suehenrytalks.com Additional Information: Mandatory for Incoming Presidents, Vice Presidents, Secretary/Treasurers. (BNI General Policy #16 states that the Leadership Team must go through training. Thanks for agreeing to lead your chapter! Trained leadership is one of the things that makes BNI the largest, most successful networking organization in the world.
Leadership Training-Burnsville Who:
When: 09/19/08 Start Time: 12:00 PM End Time: 5:00 PM Meeting Location: Coyote Grille "Southwestern Sports Bar" Address: 2101 Freeway Blvd Directions: NW Corner of 694 & Shingle Creek Blvd
Cost: 20.00 ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED REGISTER HERE
Contact: Beverly Williams Contact's Phone: 952-890-4375 Contact's Email:beverly@bni-mn.com Additional Information: Mandatory for Incoming Presidents, Vice Presidents, Secretary/Treasurers. (BNI General Policy #16 states that the Leadership Team must go through training. Thanks for agreeing to lead your chapter! Trained leadership is one of the things that makes BNI the largest, most successful networking organization in the world.
LeadershipTraining-Monticello Who:
When: 09/22/08 Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 3:00 PM Meeting Location: Monticello Community Center Address: 505 Walnut Street - Monticello, Minnesota - 55362 Directions: FROM I-94 - EAST OR WEST
Take exit number 193, at the top of the exit ramp go north on Highway 25 (towards Monticello)
Turn left onto West Sixth (6th) Street. Businesses on the corner are Caribou Coffee and Hi-Way Liquors
Go one block to the 4 way stop and the community center is ahead on the right
Park along Walnut Street, the parking lot on West Sixth Street or behind the Fire Hall. To get to the Fire Hall continue west on West Sixth Street about 2 blocks, turn right just past the Fire Hall to the Community Center Parking area. Map: View Map
Cost: 20.00 ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED REGISTER HERE
Contact: Terri O'Dowd Contact's Phone: 952-935-6440 Contact's Email:terri@bni-mn.com Additional Information: Mandatory for Incoming Presidents, Vice Presidents, Secretary/Treasurers. (BNI General Policy #16 states that the Leadership Team must go through training. Thanks for agreeing to lead your chapter! Trained leadership is one of the things that makes BNI the largest, most successful networking organization in the world.
MSP 2.0-Bloomington Who: All Chapters
When: 09/22/08 Start Time: 5:30 PM End Time: 8:30 PM Meeting Location: 8000 Norman Center Drive--Skyway Level Conference Room Address: 8000 Normandale Center Drive Directions: From 494 go south on Normandale Blvd/Hwy.100 to 84th Street. Turn right on 84th Street, then take the first right on Norman Center Drive. Make another right into the parking garage of the 8000 Tower. Take the ramp level C skyway to the conference room. Directly above Caribou Coffee.
Cost: 15.00 ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED REGISTER HERE
Contact: Mark Krolak Contact's Phone: 952-939-8021 Contact's Email:MYM@mcg.net Additional Information: Would you like to receive better referrals more regularly? Turbo-charge your BNI membership! Learn how to ask for, and get more specific referrals; How to give better qualified referrals to your chapter; How to easily invite visitors and potential members to your meetings; How to prepare and deliver your 60-second commercials and your 10-minute presentations with ease; Give structure to your 1-2-1's to get more business; And how to get your Power Sales Team working for you! Whether you are new to BNI or a 10-year BNI veteran, this new & improved training will blow you away!
Leadership Training-Eau Claire Who:
When: 09/29/08 Start Time: 12:00 PM End Time: 5:00 PM Meeting Location: Sammy's Pizza Address: 2812 London Road Directions:
Cost: $20.00 ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED REGISTER HERE
Contact: Nancy Giacomuzzi Contact's Phone: 612-986-6266 Contact's Email:nancy@bni-mn.com Additional Information: Mandatory for Incoming Presidents, Vice Presidents, Secretary/Treasurers. (BNI General Policy #16 states that the Leadership Team must go through training. Thanks for agreeing to lead your chapter! Trained leadership is one of the things that makes BNI the largest, most successful networking organization in the world.