At BNI South East Tennessee, strong, trusted connections are the foundation of business growth. Since 1985, BNI has been helping professionals worldwide build powerful referral networks, sharpen their skills, and grow their businesses in a structured, supportive environment.
Whether you are a seasoned entrepreneur, a small business owner, or a driven professional looking to expand your reach, BNI offers the proven system, resources, and relationships you need to succeed.
“Referred-in customers have a 37% higher retention rate than other customers.“
Deloitte
“The lifetime value of a referred customer is 25% higher than that of other customers.“
Chief Marketer
Give first without expecting anything in return. This philosophy builds trust, creates opportunities, and strengthens relationships.
Celebrating achievements fuels growth and motivates excellence.
Commit to continuous personal and professional development.
Keep your promises to build trust and long-lasting relationships.
Honor what works while embracing fresh ideas and strategies.
Strong relationships create a foundation for trust, opportunity, and success.
Focus on the good in every situation and attract success through optimism.
If you need guidance or have questions, our team is here to help. Call us at (765) 623-7469 or email [email protected] for personalized recommendations.
Founded by Dr. Ivan Misner in 1985, BNI has grown into the world’s largest business networking organization, with thousands of chapters worldwide. Members attend weekly chapter meetings following a proven agenda designed to generate referrals and foster collaboration.
With only one member per professional category in each chapter, you are the exclusive representative of your industry. This eliminates competition within your group and allows members to focus on learning about each other’s businesses and exchanging quality referrals.
Substantially grow your business through quality referrals.
Access exclusive training programs to strengthen your skills.
Attend up to 52 monthly networking meetings and connect with local professionals.
Gain access to member-only tools, educational content, and best practices for business growth.
Bring business cards and be ready to introduce your business.
High-energy meetings follow a proven agenda and last about 90 minutes, with time for networking before and after.
Each chapter allows only one person per professional specialty, giving you exclusive access to referrals in your field.
Members are full-time professionals dedicated to industry excellence.
BNI South East Tennessee is more than a networking group. It is a thriving community of professionals who work together to grow each other’s businesses. By joining now, you can secure your industry’s exclusive seat, start receiving referrals, and become part of a global network with a local heart.
If you are ready to grow your business, expand your influence, and connect with other motivated professionals, contact BNI South East Tennessee today to find a chapter near you.
