The Referral Wave

Host Tony Cross sits down with guest Leanne Zecchinati to explore how BNI shaped her coaching journey. Leanne reveals how one-to-one meetings and the Givers Gain philosophy built lasting relationships, boosted referrals, and fueled her business growth.

Host Tony Cross sits down with Travis Cairns, owner of a Hire a Hubby franchise on the Sunshine Coast, to talk about his business journey and recent success in winning a Queensland award. Travis shares how joining BNI in April 2022 helped him build professional connections, generate referrals, and grow his handyman services. They dive into the importance of one-to-one meetings, following up on referrals, and how embracing the BNI core value of Giver’s Gain® has shaped his business expansion plans.

Host Tony Cross sits down with Reid Capp from LJ Hooker Commercial Sunshine Coast to explore how BNI networking has fueled his success in commercial real estate. From property valuation to industrial sales and leasing on the Sunshine Coast, Reid shares how BNI opened doors, built connections, and sharpened his professional skills. Hear how the power of BNI drives growth and lasting business success.

In Ep 28 of The Referral Wave, host Tony Cross speaks with Lisa Kimmitt from The Carers Project. Lisa shares how BNI has helped her grow her business, build meaningful connections, and create new opportunities through the power of networking and caring relationships.

Host Tony Cross sits down with artist Ilana McBain to talk about turning creativity into connection through BNI. From family portraits to charity collaborations, Ilana shares how building strong relationships has helped her grow her business, expand into wholesale, and launch new projects with purpose.

Host Tony Cross welcomes Ashton Wood of DV Safe Phone to explore how BNI’s structured networking drives both business success and social impact. From supporting survivors of domestic violence to building strong professional communities, this episode highlights the real power of purpose-driven connection.

Host Tony Cross chats with Sian McNamara about how BNI helped her grow her property law firm, build genuine connections, and expand her team across Queensland. Sian also shares powerful insights into wills & estates law, and why authenticity matters in business.

In this episode, host Tony Cross welcomes Stretan Stojiljkovic, who shares how building trust through BNI has helped grow his business as a mortgage broker. From lead generation to client satisfaction, Stretan highlights how strong relationships and consistent communication make all the difference.

A must-listen for anyone looking to build long-term success through trust and connection!

Tony Cross is joined by Peter Pilt of Freedom Broadband to explore how local service, personalised support, and strong BNI connections are driving real results for Sunshine Coast businesses.

Discover how putting people first—both in telecom and networking—can lead to long-term success.