Quick and to-the-point episodes deliver tips and tricks to build your network and grow your business. This show is designed for busy business owners like you who want to make the most of their CEU hours! Your cohosts are Elaine Zambos, Director of BNI Southeast Tennessee, and Michael Crosa, owner of Chattanooga Podcast Studios.
36 | Education Coordinator - Leadership Series Part 9
In this episode of the BNI Southeast Tennessee podcast, Michael Crosa and Elaine Zambos focus on the responsibilities and opportunities of the Education Coordinator role within a BNI chapter. The Education Coordinator not only enhances the chapter’s learning culture but also has a unique chance to build credibility through regular, impactful presentations.
Elaine explains how this position allows members to deliver networking-focused education moments that help the chapter address challenges, refine skills, and improve outcomes. From teaching effective referral strategies to leveraging existing resources like BNI podcasts and training materials, the Education Coordinator plays a critical role in supporting chapter success.
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To learn more about BNI and find a chapter meeting near you, head over to https://bnisetn.com
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This podcast is created by Chattanooga Podcast Studios. To learn how we can help represent your business through podcasting, contact us at https://chattpod.com/
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BNI Southeast Tennessee does not collect money from members beyond membership dues. Sponsorships are managed by Chattanooga Podcast Studios and used to pay for production costs.
24 Mar 2025
35 | Visitor Host - Leadership Series Part 8
In this episode of the BNI Southeast Tennessee podcast, Michael Crosa and Elaine Zambos explore the vital responsibilities of the Visitor Host within a BNI chapter. Often referred to as the "Director of First Impressions," the Visitor Host is key to creating a welcoming and impactful experience for guests, ensuring they feel valued from start to finish.
Michael and Elaine outline how this role contributes to chapter growth by building connections, providing guidance, and fostering positive first impressions. They also share actionable strategies for Visitor Hosts to elevate their effectiveness, including setting up early, engaging with guests, and ensuring smooth communication before and after meetings.
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To learn more about BNI and find a chapter meeting near you, head over to https://bnisetn.com
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This podcast is created by Chattanooga Podcast Studios. To learn how we can help represent your business through podcasting, contact us at https://chattpod.com/
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BNI Southeast Tennessee does not collect money from members beyond membership dues. Sponsorships are managed by Chattanooga Podcast Studios and used to pay for production costs.
17 Mar 2025
34 | Secretary Treasurer - Leadership Series Part 7
In this episode of the BNI Southeast Tennessee podcast, Michael Crosa and Elaine Zambos explore the multifaceted responsibilities of the Secretary Treasurer within a BNI chapter. Often regarded as the chapter’s CFO, this critical role goes beyond finances, ensuring smooth operations and effective member engagement.
Elaine breaks down the core duties, from managing speaker rotations and maintaining accurate rosters to tracking chapter activity using BNI Connect. The Secretary Treasurer also plays a pivotal role in keeping meetings dynamic by timing presentations and encouraging door prize traditions that tie back to members’ businesses.
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To learn more about BNI and find a chapter meeting near you, head over to https://bnisetn.com
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This podcast is created by Chattanooga Podcast Studios. To learn how we can help represent your business through podcasting, contact us at https://chattpod.com/
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BNI Southeast Tennessee does not collect money from members beyond membership dues. Sponsorships are managed by Chattanooga Podcast Studios and used to pay for production costs.
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