Tri State Business Network

Focus on what you GIVE

Members

  • Clayton R. Hicks
  • Tom Lunney
  • Sherry Hoskins - Buckeye Lady
  • Eric Marschall
  • Debbie McCurry
  • Tracey Nickell
  • Michael Kelly
  • Larry N. Weaver
  • Jim Calvert before I got old
  • Richard Sammons
  • Doris Gibbons
  • Dan and Fran Siegel

Photos

Loading…

Networking Education

15 Minutes to Success

If you go to network meetings and you arrive on time and leave when they are over, you are doing yourself a great disservice. Strong relationships are built the 15 minutes before and after the meeting, not during. During the meeting you should be figuring out who you need to be talking to. Don Talbert mentioned [...]

Online vs Face to face Networking

This is a tough topic to discuss, or is it? Tri State Business Network is perfecting this model as I am writing this. Face to face networking does differ a bit from just logging on and meeting “like-minded” individuals online. 1. Online networking – most just send a friend request to someone they don’t know in [...]

Top 10 Blogging Tips for 2010…

Blogging is common place in marketing your business online. It is your voice and face online. Your customers are searching actively, 24 hours per day, for your products and services. Don’t forget your professional blog attracts paying customers for your business. Your customers are wanting your services, and they are actively searching for your products [...]

About

 

"Your Bridge to Building Relationships"

We are a Face-to-Face and Online Business Networking Community. Along with a great supporting cast we have created a new type of business to business networking here in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. Please visit the Meeting Schedule link above for the schedule of venues. We will be adding more locations in the near future. TBN online is designed for Members to communicate with other Members they do not see as often or only attend meetings on another side of the city.

Subscribe to our blog to get more information on Networking!
Visit http://www.tristatebusinessnetwork.com to see a Directory of our TBN Members.

Clayton R. Hicks
Founder
Tri-State Business Network Group
Direct - 937.671.6238
Office - 866.945.4238


Blog Posts

Eric Marschall

Giving: I'll Give You the Moon

A koan for you:
Zen Master Ryokan lived a simple and frugal life – all by himself in a small hut at the foot of a mountain. One evening, a thief visited the hut only to discover there was nothing in it to steal. When Ryokan returned, he was 'caught' red-handed. Instead of being angry or alerting the authorities, Ryokan said, 'As you must have come a long way to visit me, you should not leave empty-handed. Please take my clothes as a gift.' Stunned and bewildered, the thief nevertheles
Continue

Posted by Eric Marschall on February 9, 2010 at 8:30pm

Doris Gibbons

Snow can cause lots of home damage, see this one simple step that can help!

Rooftop snow could spell trouble with ice dams

Driveways and sidewalks may not be the only things that need clearing after the recent heavy snows in this area. Residents may want to turn their attention to their roofs to prevent home damage caused by ice dams.

Ice dams form when melting snow runs down the slope of the roof and refreezes near the edge. As more snow melts and runs down the roof, water builds up behind the ice dam and seeps into the home, damaging drywall, carpeting and cabinets;… Continue

Posted by Doris Gibbons on February 9, 2010 at 3:59pm — 2 Comments

Tom Lunney

The One Percent Solution for Today’s Business

The One Percent Solution for Today’s Business

By Tom Lunney

It should be obvious to all that business has changed from times past. The amount of layoffs, reduced income, and increased worry is taking its toll on all employers and employees. What can be done about this that is actually doable?

There is plenty that I have seen successfully done. The main thing is to start managing your business. The reason this looks daunting is that owners try to do too much too fast. You need to approach this… Continue

Posted by Tom Lunney on February 9, 2010 at 11:03am

Chris Hammond

Thinking About Buying a Server? 5 Things You Should Know...Before Buying a Server!

If you run a small business, this isn't news to you: Most small businesses are strapped for cash. In growing the business, anything but an absolute necessity often gets pushed to the bottom of the list.



Continue

Posted by Chris Hammond on February 9, 2010 at 11:02am

Forum

Larry Zakem

She saved me money

Started by Larry Zakem in TBN Member Testimonials Feb 6.

Jim Calvert before I got old

THANK YOU JIM CALVERT FROM BROADVIEW SECURITY 2 Replies

Started by Jim Calvert before I got old in TBN Member Testimonials. Last reply by Clayton R. Hicks Feb 3.

Groups

 
 

Tri State Business Network Sponsors




Latest Activity

Clayton R. Hicks NKY Panera meeting this morning is Cancelled due to inclement weather....check your inboxes
12 minutes ago
39 minutes ago
Michael Kelly and Tom Lunney are now friends
41 minutes ago
Camilla J. Page and Jim G. Helton are now friends
7 hours ago
Eric Marschall Just ask: I'll give you the moon. http://ping.fm/sAtOb
9 hours ago
Eric Marschall added a blog post
A koan for you:You give. You give heartily. You train and consult and meet with people who have no intention of paying you for the time. How do you remedy that? Give more. Ryokan had it right. The thief had it wrong. If you're looking to give, yo…
9 hours ago
Debbie McCurry added a photo
10 hours ago
wow- never thought of that. Thanks for the info!
11 hours ago
 

© 2010   Created by Clayton R. Hicks

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Privacy  |  Terms of Service

Sign in to chat!