BNI - World's largest business and Referral organization

A. No. Visiting the Argo is free.

A. Online on Zoom, every Wednesday from 9:00 to 10:30. You can join from anywhere in the country from your computer or smartphone.

A. BNI is a name in one industry, so if you already have Member in the same industry, you can not join. Feel free to ask if your industry is available during the tour. If the frame is filled with Argo, we will introduce the Chapter in the neighborhood where the frame is empty.

A. No, but there is a limit to the number of Visitor entries.
Member Candidates can visit Chapter twice. If they wish to join, they will apply and pay the program usage fee. The two visits are stipulated as a "period for judgment".
If you have two or more times, please consider attending an event other than the regular meeting held at Argo Chapter or a coffee meeting.

A. As a general rule, please keep the camera on (face out) at all times to participate. At the BNI (Business Network International) online meeting, we focus on building trust (VCP process), so we are thorough in our rules and manners.
- Other than when you speak, mute the microphone.
Keep the camera on at all times.
Please use an earphone microphone, etc. when connecting to a cafe, etc. where the noise outside is noisy.

A. Yes, there will be time for Visitor members to introduce themselves and talk about their business during the regular meeting. From 8:50 before the meeting, there is also a time to talk freely with Member.

A. The main flow is as follows (it may go back and forth depending on the progression):
8:50 Open Networking
9:00 AM BNI Core Values and Overview, Networking Learning Corner
Weekly presentation of all Member s (30-60 seconds per person to tell what referrals they are looking for)
About Visitor
Small group business breakout rooms
Member 5-10 minutes main presentation by 1-2 people
Announcement of Referral (introduction) and recommendation words for the week
10:30 Closing, Individual Orientation for Visitor

A. There is a registration fee (enrollment fee) and an annual membership fee to join BNI.
Details of the Member ship application, including the cost, will be provided after the Chapter meeting.
If you visit a meeting and think it might help your business grow, consider signing up.
The BNI allows you to watch up to two Chapter meetings.

A. In BNI, various industries are using the referral mechanism to increase sales. Whether you have a goal and are willing to invest time in it is more important than the industry itself. Argo enrolls Member in a wide range of industries, including management support, legal and insurance, learning and customer attraction, health and beauty, and stores and equipment. In fact, you can be sure to come and visit and ask the Member directly.

A. No. According to the BNI regulations, only one Chapter can be joined by one Member. Because if you belong to multiple, your involvement with each Chapter will be weaker.

A. Yes, we have a dedicated mentor for new signups, and we will explain how to conduct regular meetings, how to introduce them, and how to use the BNI Connect in one-to-one order according to the mechanism of the passport program. Mentor coordinators will review the status of the new Member on a weekly basis to support any stumbling blocks.

A. Yes, there is a BNI Connect, BNI Member exclusive platform. You can browse Member profiles, record referrals, check the status of activities, and register overseas Member, so you can have cross-border connections. Argo has a deep relationship with Taiwan and is also connected to overseas.

A. Yes, there is an annual "National Conference" that brings together Member from all over Japan, and a "Global Convention" that connects with Member from around the world. In addition, you can interact beyond Chapter through various training and social gatherings.
また、アルゴーチャプターでは、台湾、香港、シンガポール、フィリピン、タイ、中国、韓国、モンゴル、ウズベキスタン（順不同）など海外 BNI の定例会に参加したり、各国とのビジネスを展開しているメンバーと共に視察などを実施しております。