Chapters

BNI South East Tennessee Chapters

At BNI South East Tennessee, we believe that face-to-face connections are the fastest way to build lasting business relationships. The heart of our network is our chapters — local groups of professionals who meet weekly to exchange referrals, share business insights, and support each other’s success.

Whether you are looking to grow your client base, expand into new markets, or sharpen your networking skills, visiting a BNI chapter is the first step. With chapters located across the South East Tennessee region, you can find a group that aligns with your industry, schedule, and networking goals.

How to Find the Right Chapter

We make it simple to connect with the perfect chapter for you:

Chapter Directory

Browse an alphabetical list of all BNI South East Tennessee chapters, complete with meeting details and contact information

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Region Chapter Map

View an interactive map showing chapter locations across the region to find the most convenient option.

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Advanced Chapter Search

Search by city, meeting day, time, profession, or business type to match with a chapter that fits your needs.

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If you need guidance or have questions, our team is here to help. Call us at (765) 623-7469 or email [email protected] for personalized recommendations.

Chapters Currently Forming

BNI South East Tennessee is always growing to serve more communities and industries.

View Chapters in Formation

See which new chapters are being launched in your area.

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Become a Founding Member

If your profession is not represented or your area does not yet have a chapter, you could help start one. Founding members gain visibility and help shape the chapter's culture and success.

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What to Expect When You Visit a Chapter

Visiting a BNI chapter is the best way to experience our proven networking system. As a visitor, you can attend:

One chapter twice, or
Two different chapters once each

before deciding if membership is right for you.

Visitor Guidelines:

You may not promote your business in a chapter where your category is already represented.
While an invitation is not required, we recommend contacting the chapter president beforehand to ensure a smooth visit.
Meetings are structured, engaging, and last about 90 minutes, with additional networking opportunities before and after.
Be sure to bring plenty of business cards and be prepared to briefly introduce your business.

Why Visit a Chapter?

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See the System in Action

Watch how referrals are exchanged and business opportunities are created.

Meet Local Leaders

Connect with business owners and decision-makers in your community.

Experience the Culture

Every chapter has its own personality and energy. Visiting helps you find the one that feels like the right fit.

Your Next Step

The sooner you visit a BNI South East Tennessee chapter, the sooner you can start building the relationships that lead to consistent, qualified referrals. Use our directory, map, or search tool to find the right chapter, or contact us directly for guidance.

PO BOX 4483
Chattanooga, TN 37405

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(765) 623-7469

[email protected]

The best way to find out about BNI is to visit a chapter. Visitors may attend chapter meetings twice ONLY (one chapter twice, or two chapters once each), before they will be asked to make a decision about joining. Visitors may NOT promote their business in a chapter where their business category is represented. It is not necessary to have an invitation to visit a chapter, however it is best to contact the president of the chapter prior to the visit.

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