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DESCRIPTION:About the Event Join us for an impactful edition of our Bringin
 g People Together networking series as we welcome the CEO and National Dir
 ector of BNI Australia\, Frederick Marcoux. If you have ever walked into a
  room full of strangers\, grabbed a drink\, and gravitated straight to the
  people you already know\, this session will transform how you approach bu
 siness networking. The evening begins with open networking over light refr
 eshments\, followed by an exclusive presentation delivered by Frederick. D
 rawing on his extensive background as co-author of The 29% Solution and hi
 s leadership in growing BNI into Australia's largest business network of o
 ver 7\,000 members passing more than $750 million in business annually\, F
 rederick will deliver an engaging\, humorous\, and practical address. Foll
 owing the presentation\, the floor will open for an audience Q&A session. 
 Practical Insights & Giving Back Frederick will break down proven\, practi
 cal strategies you can implement the very next day: Why networking is fund
 amentally about relationship building rather than hard selling  How to ent
 er a room with confidence and know exactly where to start  The VCP Process
  (moving contacts from Visibility to Credibility and Profitability)  The G
 AINS approach for highly productive one-to-one business meetings  How to b
 e deliberate and strategic about the long-term relationships you nurture  
  The evening also highlights Frederick's commitment to community impact th
 rough the BNI Foundation Australia\, demonstrating how business philosophi
 es like "Givers Gain" seamlessly align with Rotary's principle of "Service
  Above Self." Whether you are looking to sharpen your networking skills\, 
 build strategic referral partnerships\, or connect with local business own
 ers in a relaxed setting\, this is an evening not to miss. Event Schedule 
 & Details Date: Thursday\, 26 November 2026  Time: 6:30 PM start  Venue: T
 he City View Room\, Karrinyup  Format: Business Networking\, Keynote Prese
 ntation by Frederick Marcoux\, and Audience Q&A  Catering: Light refreshme
 nts provided / Drinks available   The City View Room: With sweeping views 
 of Perth City and Lake Gwelup\, our City View Room combines elegance with 
 functionality. Featuring top-of-the-line kitchen Appliances\, including an
  oven\, cooktop\, dishwasher\, and refrigerator\, this space is ideal for 
 both culinary creations and upscale gatherings. Enjoy direct access from t
 he Level 1 carpark\, a private bathroom\, and a spacious balcony. Entry is
  within the Level 1 carpark.  
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LOCATION:Karrinyup City View Room
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SUMMARY:BPT: Networking like a Pro with Frederick Marcoux
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p data-pm-slice="0 0 []"><strong>About the Ev
 ent</strong></p>\n\n<p>Join us for an impactful edition of our Bringing Pe
 ople Together networking series as we welcome the CEO and National Directo
 r of BNI Australia\, Frederick Marcoux. If you have ever walked into a roo
 m full of strangers\, grabbed a drink\, and gravitated straight to the peo
 ple you already know\, this session will transform how you approach busine
 ss networking.</p>\n\n<p>The evening begins with open networking over ligh
 t refreshments\, followed by an exclusive presentation delivered by Freder
 ick. Drawing on his extensive background as co-author of <em>The 29% Solut
 ion</em> and his leadership in growing BNI into Australia&#39\;s largest b
 usiness network of over 7\,000 members passing more than $750 million in b
 usiness annually\, Frederick will deliver an engaging\, humorous\, and pra
 ctical address. Following the presentation\, the floor will open for an au
 dience Q&amp\;A session.</p>\n\n<p><strong>Practical Insights &amp\; Givin
 g Back</strong></p>\n\n<p>Frederick will break down proven\, practical str
 ategies you can implement the very next day:</p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li>\n	<p>Why n
 etworking is fundamentally about relationship building rather than hard se
 lling</p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p>How to enter a room with confidence and know
  exactly where to start</p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p>The VCP Process (moving co
 ntacts from Visibility to Credibility and Profitability)</p>\n	</li>\n	<li
 >\n	<p>The GAINS approach for highly productive one-to-one business meetin
 gs</p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p>How to be deliberate and strategic about the lo
 ng-term relationships you nurture</p>\n	</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p>The evening als
 o highlights Frederick&#39\;s commitment to community impact through the B
 NI Foundation Australia\, demonstrating how business philosophies like &qu
 ot\;Givers Gain&quot\; seamlessly align with Rotary&#39\;s principle of &q
 uot\;Service Above Self.&quot\;</p>\n\n<p>Whether you are looking to sharp
 en your networking skills\, build strategic referral partnerships\, or con
 nect with local business owners in a relaxed setting\, this is an evening 
 not to miss.</p>\n\n<p><strong>Event Schedule &amp\; Details</strong></p>\
 n\n<ul>\n	<li>\n	<p><strong>Date:</strong> Thursday\, 26 November 2026</p>
 \n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p><strong>Time:</strong> 6:30 PM start</p>\n	</li>\n	<l
 i>\n	<p><strong>Venue:</strong> The City View Room\, Karrinyup</p>\n	</li>
 \n	<li>\n	<p><strong>Format:</strong> Business Networking\, Keynote Presen
 tation by Frederick Marcoux\, and Audience Q&amp\;A</p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<
 p><strong>Catering:</strong> Light refreshments provided / Drinks availabl
 e</p>\n	</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><strong>The City View Room:</strong></p>\n\n<p>
 With sweeping views of Perth City and Lake Gwelup\, our City View Room com
 bines elegance with functionality. Featuring top-of-the-line kitchen Appli
 ances\, including an oven\, cooktop\, dishwasher\, and refrigerator\, this
  space is ideal for both culinary creations and upscale gatherings. Enjoy 
 direct access from the Level 1 carpark\, a private bathroom\, and a spacio
 us balcony.</p>\n\n<p>Entry is within the Level 1 carpark.</p>\n\n<p><img 
 alt="" loading="lazy" src="https://images.humanitix.com/i/9c48b33b-06ec-4b
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