ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND RELATIONSHIP - DR. IVAN MISNER

DR. IVAN MISNER is the Founder & Chief Visionary Officer of BNI® (Business Network International), the world’s largest business networking organization.

Founded in 1985, the organization now has over 10,900 chapters in 76 countries. Last year, BNI generated 13.3 million referrals resulting in more than 20.4 billion dollars’ (USD) worth of business for its members.

Dr. Misner’s doctorate degree is from the University of Southern California. He is a New York Times Bestselling author who has written 28 books, including the second edition of “Who’s in Your Room?” He is a columnist for Entrepreneur. com and has worked as a university professor. He was also a member of the Board of Trustees for the University of La Verne.

He is called the “Father of Modern Networking” by both Forbes and CNN. Dr. Misner is considered to be one of the world’s leading experts on business networking and has been a keynote speaker for major corporations and associations throughout the world. He has been featured in the L.A. Times, Wall Street Journal, and New York Times, as well as numerous TV and radio shows including CNN, the BBC, and The Today Show on NBC.