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» COLORADO -- Colorado Springs, United States
Tuesday, February 2, 2010 | 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.
In celebration of International Networking Week, BNI Colorado, Optom-Eyes and Muscle Matters are hosting a networking event and Open House at our offices at the Atrium in Colorado Springs. All BNI members and their guests are invited and welcome to attend. Bring lots of business cards and wear your BNI Name Badge! Please register your attendance & how many you expect to attend so we can plan food & beverages. You can register at www.BNIColorado.com, Event Calendar; February 2nd. We will be having door prizes and some will be given only to the people who register ahead of time that they will be attending. So, please take a moment and register your intent to attend -- now!

For details on this event, contact Margie Cowan

Phone:	719-264-1300
Email:	cowan@bni.com
Website:	www.bnicolorado.com

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» GEORGIA -- Atlanta, United States
Tuesday, Feb. 2nd | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Referrals4Life LLC -- International Networking Week Lecture & Expo at the World Congress Center--If you are interested in referral marketing, this is a must-attend event! Advance admission is only $15 and includes great presentations on networking and how to be successful in the current economy. Expo will include companies who are interested in networking with like-minded professionals. Special speakers include: Karen Handel, Georgia Secretary of State; Tim Paulin, BNI Executive Director - Georgia, Louisiana, Missisippi, and The Carolinas; Nancy Giacomuzzi, BNI Executive Director - Minnesota; Brian Hilliard, BNI Area Director - Atlanta and Referral Marketing Expert and Co-Author of "Network Like a Pro"; Cathy Rex, BNI Managing Area Director - Atlanta

For details on this event, contact Anita York

Phone:	(678) 661-0078
Email:	anita.york@referrals4life.com
Website:	www.referrals4life.com/inw

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» ARIZONA -- Tucson, United States
Thursday, Feb 4, 2010 | 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM
BNI, an International Networking Organization, and the Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce are sponsoring the first-ever International Networking Week Event in Tucson. It will be part of a worldwide effort to educate business professionals about the benefits of networking and how they can do more than just “Survive” this recession---they can prosper! It will be held at Sir Vezas Taco Garage at Swan & Speedway, Thursday, February 4, 2010 from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM. The goal of the networking event is to connect & educate business professionals on how to develop effective word-of-mouth marketing strategies. This event will inspire professionals with a networking workshop titled “Recession Refusal” followed by a networking mixer where attendees can practice the networking techniques just learned. This event is open to all business professionals, as well as BNI and Hispanic Chamber members, so everyone will have a chance to “get connected”.

For details on this event, contact Laura Pressler

Phone:	(520) 907-5406
Email:	lauraAZ@bni.com
Website:	www.tucsonhispanicchamber.org/

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» OHIO -- Cincinnati , United States
Wednesday, February 3, 2010 | 8:00-10:00 am
"A Celebration of Networking" during "International Networking Week ™" is a new event under the collaboration of Business Network International (BNI), the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber, and the Business Courier. Our Goal for this event is to celebrate the key role that networking plays in the development and success of business and to bring together 300+ organizations and people that may not typically have the opportunity to network together. On February 3, 2010, this huge networking event will take place in Cincinnati featuring Cea Cohen-Elliott (www.ceaspeaks.com), a well known speaker on the value of relationships. Cea will offer excellent networking strategies on how businesses can grow and succeed through good networking practices. Location: Millennium Hotel, 150 West 5th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202

For details on this event, contact Brennan Scanlon

Phone:	859-655-9600
Email:	brennan@bni.com
Website:	www.cincinnatichamber.com/events/

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» CALIFORNIA -- Concord, United States
Tuesday, February 2, 2010 | 7:30 to 10:30 am
Concord International Networking Week 2010 (Public Event) -- Location: Holiday Inn, Concord The focus of this event will be to bring together representatives of businesses and community organizations like Rotary Intl, Kiwanis, and Chamber of Commerce to network with each other (so bring your friends and colleagues from these groups). This event will give you an opportunity to meet and network with people outside of your normal sphere of influence. The Bay Area is fortunate to have two International networking experts presenting for us. Dawn Lyons, who is a master trainer and keynote speaker on the topic of referral marketing and Mike Macedonio, the president of the Referral Institute (and a partner with Dr. Ivan Misner), will both be there to share answers to these questions and more. On line registration is $29.00 by January 25th. Registration and payment at the door is $49.00. Registration Begins at 7:00 am. Visit www.bnisfbay.com and click on Calendar

For details on this event, contact BNI SF Bay

Phone:	(707) 773-1370
Email:	director@sfbay.com
Website:	www.bnisfbay.com

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» CALIFORNIA -- Sunnyvale, United States
Wednesday, February 3, 2010 | 7:30 to 10:00 am
Sunnyvale International Networking Week 2010 (Public Event) -- Location: The Domain Hotel, Sunnyvale -- The focus of this event will be to bring together representatives of businesses and community organizations like Rotary Intl, Kiwanis, and Chamber of Commerce to network with each other (so bring your friends and colleagues from these groups). This event will give you an opportunity to meet and network with people outside of your normal sphere of influence. The Bay Area is fortunate to have two International networking experts presenting for us. Dawn Lyons, who is a master trainer and keynote speaker on the topic of referral marketing and Mike Macedonio, the president of the Referral Institute (and a partner with Dr. Ivan Misner), will both be there to share answers to these questions and more. On line registration is $29.00 by January 25th. Registration and payment at the door is $49.00. Registration Begins at 7:00 am. Visit www.sfbay.com & click on Calendar

For details on this event, contact BNI SF Bay

Phone:	(707) 773-1370
Email:	director@sfbay.com
Website:	www.bnisfbay.com

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» CALIFORNIA -- Rohnert Park, United States
Thursday, February 4, 2010 | 7:30 to 10:00 am
Rohnert Park International Networking Week 2010 (Public Event) -- Location: Sally Tomatoes, Rohnert Park-- The focus of this event will be to bring together representatives of businesses and community organizations like Rotary Intl, Kiwanis, and Chamber of Commerce to network with each other (so bring your friends and colleagues from these groups). This event will give you an opportunity to meet and network with people outside of your normal sphere of influence. The Bay Area is fortunate to have two International networking experts presenting for us. Dawn Lyons, who is a master trainer and keynote speaker on the topic of referral marketing and Mike Macedonio, the president of the Referral Institute (and a partner with Dr. Ivan Misner), will both be there to share answers to these questions and more. On line registration is $29.00 by January 25th. Registration and payment at the door is $49.00. Registration Begins at 7:00 am. Visit our website at www.bnisfbay.com and click on calendar

For details on this event, contact BNI SF Bay

Phone:	(707) 773-1370
Email:	director@sfbay.com
Website:	www.bnisfbay.com

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» VIRGINIA--Virginia Beach, United States
February 4, 2010 | 6:00 PM
Join us in celebrating BNI's 25th Anniversary at our International Networking Week event. This event is open to the public. Location: Regent University's Robertson Hall -- Cost: $35.00 At this event, you will have an opportunity to participate in break out sessions regarding networking and other relevant business topics. Of course, there will be plenty of time for networking, food provided by Carrabbas Italian Grill, and door prizes. The event will conclude with a special message from our keynote speaker. This event will be our largest event to-date! Proceeds from this event will benefit Students in Free Enterprise, SIFE. ***Sponsorship opportunities are available. Please contact Allan Fetters at (757) 576-1255 for more information.

For details on this event, contact Lisa Renz

Phone:	757-965-7232
Email:	lrenz@bni.com
Website:	www.bni-seva.com

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» CALIFORNIA -- Upland, United States
Thursday, February 4, 2010 | 12 Noon to 2:00 pm
BNI Headquarters -- Come Join us to Celebrate International Networking Week! Networking Event with Featured Speaker, BNI's Founder & Chairman, Dr. Ivan Misner. "Networking Like a Pro: Turning Contacts Into Connections" Dr. Misner will show you how to build long-term relationships that pay off! Learn how to use time-tested techniques paired with new media tools to leverage your contacts and boost your client base... and your bottom line! $20/person includes Lunch, Door Prizes and the Networking Presentation. Seating is Limited & Non-BNI Members are welcome! Registration Deadline is Jan. 22

For details on this event, contact Lonie Misner-Feigerle

Phone:	(909) 608-7575, Ext. 129
Email:	lonie@bni.com
Website:

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» OHIO -- Columbus, United States
Monday, February 1, 2010 | 5:30 to 8:00 pm
join us for an evening of networking, fun, and to kick of International Networking MONTH!! Location: Arena Grand Movie Theatre, Columbus OH Receive: Your NLA Passport card -- Attend 5 Events to be Entered in the Prize Drawing. The focus of these events will be to bring together representatives of government, businesses & the community to network with each other, to understand the concept of good networking & to listen to talks by key networking specialists from across the world. These speakers will offer advice and information on how businesses can grow and succeed through good networking practices. Invitations to attend are open to the wider business community, members of other networking organizations, students, press representatives and interested parties from all levels of government and business. The purpose of International Networking Month is to raise the profile of networking in the wider community, recognizing it as an essential tool for success in today's business climate. NLA Participating Networking Groups for International Networking Month:  BNI, the Referral Institute, Big Fish Networking, Network Columbus, Experience Columbus, The Right Connections (TRC), Scioto Ridge Job Networking Group, Columbus Young Professionals (CYP), Gold Star Referral Clubs, Columbus American Marketing Association, Dangerous Events, Certified Networker, National Association of W.O.M.E.N (Women, Owners, Moms, Entrepreneurs, & Networkers), Positive Connections (PC), and Buckeye Sports Management

For details on this event, contact Natalie Paz Storey, Executive Director BNI Ohio

Phone:	(614) 419-3488
Email:	natalie@bni.com
Website:	www.networkingleadersalliance.com

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» CALIFORNIA -- San Diego, United States
Monday, February 1, 2010 | 7:00 am to 1:30 pm
Join BNI San Diego for our International Networking Week Conference! Location: Town & Country Convention Center Dr. Misner will be helping us launch our event with a live Webcam to interact with our San Diego members at the event that day. Keynote speaker Jim Bear reveals why the average networker looks for the next client but the smart networker asks for their next “Referral Partners”. Six workshops focus on giving tools and instruction for strategically aligning your company with others for the purpose of developing a solid referral community that will support you for many years. Besides the workshops and presentations, also included are a continental breakfast, an event manual, door prizes and networking opportunities. Bring lots of business cards! Books from presenters will be available for purchase. The special cost for this seminar is only $50 per person for early registration. After noon on January 22, the price goes up to $55. Reservations must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. on January 29, 2010! The event will be held on Monday, February 1. Event day check in begins at 7:00 a.m. followed by networking and a continental breakfast. Conference sessions are from 8:30 am to 1:30 p.m. Parking will be $6 per car, so BNI encourages car pooling. Fashion Valley Mall is the trolley stop if you should choose to take the trolley. Seating is limited, so reserve your place early. Tickets will NOT be sold at the door. You MUST pre-register by 01/29/10 - or before seating for the event is full (whichever comes first). First-come, first-served - so register now.

For details on this event, contact BNI San Diego

Phone:	619-491-9936
Email:	registration@bnisd.com
Website:	www.eventbrite.com/event/527104584

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» ARIZONA -- Mesa, United States
Wednesday, February 3, 2010 | 1:00 - 5:00 PM
Celebrate International Networking Week! --Come join us for an afternoon of networking, education and motivation! Location: Mesa Convention Center 1 pm to 2 pm -- Mix, Mingle and Schmooze with a few hundred of the best networkers in the Valley 2 pm to 4 pm -- Attend this powerful workshop: Successful Networking in the New Economy How to Meet More People, Do More Business and MAKE MORE MONEY in 2010. Presented by Dave Sherman - The Networking Guy 4 pm to 5 pm -- Stick around and apply the new skills you learned to meet a few new people! There is NO COST for this incredible event and refreshments will be served. DON'T MISS THIS EVENT!! REGISTER TODAY! Hosted by BNI Arizona & Sponsored by the Business Journal

For details on this event, contact Nathan Dominguez

Phone:	(602) 758-8858
Email:	nathan@bni.com
Website:	www.bniaz.eventbrite.com

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» NEW JERSEY -- Vernon, United States
Thursday, February 4, 2010 | 7:00 to 9:00 pm
Int'l Networking Week Mixer -- event at Mountain Creek As part of International Networking Week, BNI, the world’s leading business networking and referral marketing organization, is hosting an informal evening get-together for local businesspeople at the Appalachian Hotel, Route 94 in Vernon. The $15 per person admission includes a buffet. There will be a cash bar, guest speakers and door prizes as well. Attendees will include representatives from several Sussex County Chambers of Commerce, Rotary Clubs and other organizations as well as trade and professional groups. Tickets can be purchased in advance by calling 201-396-0177 or at the door the night of the event.

For details on this event, contact Jim DiZenzo

Phone:	(973) 875-9959
Email:	jim@prestigepremium.com
Website:	www.bninjpa.com/cgi-bin/calendar/mainEvent.cgi?idnum=516

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