Maximizing BNI ROI: 30 Minutes Before & After the Meeting Matter

The BNI Advantage Podcast · Aug 18, 2026 · 15m

In this episode of BNI Advantage, host Ryan Reed explains why your weekly BNI meeting is your most important sales meeting—and why your calendar should show 30 minutes before and 30 minutes after every week. He breaks down how arriving early to greet guests, schedule one-to-ones, and connect members in the same sphere builds visibility, credibility, and ultimately profitability. Ryan also shares why staying after the meeting is critical for answering visitor questions, converting referrals, and keeping BNI at the top of your priority list through the V.A.C.P. plan.

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