Week 47 (August 18 – August 24, 2025)

Introduction

“Good morning, everyone! Do you know what is happening on September 15, 2025? Our Annual Summit! This year, we have an amazing event planned, with 2 keynote speakers flying in from New York City and Seattle!!! (click to the slide, already prepared for this Education Moment in your Chapter slides)

Kindra Hall, from NYC, is a 3x New York Times Bestselling Author on how to use STORYTELLING in Business, you don’t want to miss her presentation. Jenni Butz, from Seattle, will be sharing Leadership Through Service. She was a trainer with Nordstroms, and she really gets SERVICE! Come and network with 1,000 other networkers and make connections that can change your business! Show up early and you could give a referral and get Thank You For Closed Business by eating from one of our BNI Tampa Member Food Trucks starting at 11:30! The event runs from 1 to 4 PM. We want to have every Member of our Chapter attend the BNI Tampa Annual Summit 2025.”

Body

“We are going to make this so easy for everyone here: (click to the next slide)

1. Take out your phones – Scan this QR code right now to add this event to your calendar. It has the event information as well as the address so you can just click to get directions as you head out to the event.

2. Save it to your calendar – Now it should have brought up the event, and you can simply hit save to calendar! Make sure you add it now before we move on…

3. See you at the event – This is not just for our Incoming Leadership Team it is for every Small Business Owner whether they are in BNI or not! The Region Office has sent event tickets to all of our incoming leaders, so check your email and save that! BUT if you are not on that team, or you have folks in your office or other companies that could benefit from growing their business, you can still buy your own tickets over at BNITampa.com right now. (Tickets just went on sale on Friday, August 15th.)”

Conclusion

“The BNI Tampa Annual Summit is going to be the event of the year, and we will be talking about this one for a long time because of the things we will learn as we finish our Leadership Term and our theme of GROWING TOGETHER!”