BNI Celebrates 35th Anniversary

BNI® (bniheartland.com) will celebrate 35 years of service and excellence on January 10. The BNI Heartland Chapter is proud to be a part of the global business networking organization that has fostered thousands of lasting professional relationships. To celebrate, BNI Heartland will be hosting award ceremonies in Lincoln, Sioux Falls, Rapid City, and Omaha for International Networking Week during the first week of February.

BNI was founded by Ivan Misner on January 10, 1985, and has grown to an international organization with over 265,000 members worldwide in over 9,000 chapters. BNI Heartland is proud to celebrate their 24th anniversary as a chapter this year. Since its inception, BNI Heartland’s members have passed over $350 million of business in Nebraska, with the economic multiplier conservatively estimating the total impact to business owners to be over $1.5 billion.

BNI® is the world’s leading referral organization, with over 250,000 members in 70+ countries. Their members generate word-of-mouth business for each other through structured, results-driven groups around the world. In 2018 alone, BNI members generated over $15 billion (USD) in revenue for member businesses. Learn more about BNI Heartland and their celebratory recognition events by visiting their website at bniheartland.com. Tickets to each awards ceremony are $10 for both members and nonmembers. To see specific dates, times, and locations for each chapter’s award ceremony, visit bniheartland.com/en-US/events. For more information, email info@bniheartland.com or call (402) 880-6311.