Queen City BNI is Vermont’s premier business-building resource, accelerating members’ professional growth through positive, strategic partnerships.

We embrace diverse backgrounds and experiences, prioritize collaboration over competition, and inspire our members to dream big, think innovatively, and wholeheartedly support one another.

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Queen City BNI was founded in April 2016.

What’s happened since then? Growth!

$11M+

Queen City BNI has a chapter lifetime earning of over $11 million.

$3.5M

In 2023 alone, our chapter generated $3.5 million in business for members.

27+

With over 27 members, Queen City BNI is the largest chapter in Vermont.

In other words…

  • If what they say about being the sum of the people you surround yourself with is true, then there’s no limit to what I or my business can accomplish. Queen City BNI has propelled and elevated my business on every level.

    Liisa Reimann | Liisa Reimann Copywriting

  • BNI has changed my view of my own business. I have rethought my client target market and am now dreaming bigger.

    Kerri Surridge | Noyle Johnson Insurance

  • If you are the smartest person in the room then you’re in the wrong room. I surround myself with people who know things and have superpowers that I do not. I love that this group is forward-thinking, supportive, and resilient – in actions as well as in words.

    Jessica Hill | Movement Matters

  • With Queen City BNI I was able to launch the Parisi Speed School of Vermont in about a month and a half – faster than any other Parisi facility in the past 34 years.

    Antonio Federico | Parisi Speed School of Vermont

  • I love Queen City BNI because the chapter culture offers a perfect blend of business accountability and caring friendships.

    Brittany Winfield | The Winfield Creative

  • The referrals and opportunities that have come directly from Queen City BNI consistently account for about 1/3 of my annual revenue. This group is beyond a network, it is my most valuable business asset and I am honored to be part of it.

    Janina McCue | Red Poppy Cakery

  • My business grows year after year through the referrals I receive from relationships that I have built here.

    Mollie Lannen | CW Creative

  • Visit the Queen City Spotlight podcast for more referral partner achievements and insights!

    QUEEN CITY SPOTLIGHT

What does Queen City BNI look like? Here’s a glimpse.

92% of consumers trust referrals from people they know over any other form of advertising! 😲 Word of mouth is powerful – and when it comes from someone you trust, it’s even stronger. Ready to meet your new marketing team? Join Queen Ci
HAPPY GRADUATION DAY to Liisa Reimann of @twoeyecopy! 🎓 🎉 #ICYMI Liisa was recently announced as the Brad new Chapter Success Coach for BNI Vermont and Queen City cannot be more proud! Yes, Liisa will still be part of our chapter, but she will n
Want to build meaningful relationships with Vermont’s vibrant business community? Here are 5 ways to connect and collaborate with local entrepreneurs! - Attend Local Networking Events: Join business meetups and professional groups like Queen C
Meet our 2024 Queen City BNI Leadership Team!!! 🌟 . . . #bnivermont #bni #bniglobal #giversgain #professionalnetworking #networking #businessconnections #vermontbusiness #vermontsmallbusiness #vermontbyvermonters #vermontliving #shoplocalvt #churchs
First impressions can make or break your next big business opportunity. Here are five ways to make a GREAT first impression, especially at BNI meetings: 1) Show Genuine Interest in Others: Listen actively when someone speaks, ask thoughtful question
As our year comes to an end, Queen City triumphs with an astounding $11 MILLION in closed business for members! WOW! 🫢 Thank you to all of the members who followed through with referral passing, spend time tracking money made and setting aside time