BNI Advance - Springfield

31/05/2026

🎙️ Feature Presenter Alert! 🧹✨🪲🏠
We're gearing up for this week's feature presentation with Abiy Feleke from ClickClean & Pest Control 🧽🪣✨

📅 Tuesday, 2 June
⏰ 6:45AM – 8:30AM
📍 Springlake Hotel

ClickClean & Pest Control has been delivering exceptional cleaning and pest control services since 2010, building close to a decade of trusted expertise across Brisbane. Abiy and his team have grown the business into a true one-stop destination for homeowners and businesses who want clean, fresh, and pest-free spaces. Their passion lies in delivering results that not only look great but genuinely improve the health and comfort of every environment they work in.

What sets ClickClean apart is the sheer breadth and depth of their service offering — from steam cleaning and stain removal to rug, upholstery, mattress, and car seat cleaning, no job is too big or too small. 🧹 They even provide 24-hour emergency services for flood and water damage situations, giving clients peace of mind around the clock. Their approach combines industry expertise with genuine care for every client's home or workspace.

Clients across Brisbane continue to turn to ClickClean for their reliable, thorough, and professional results — because when you trust a team with your carpets, lounges, and living spaces, consistency matters. Their reputation has been built one clean home at a time, and the results speak for themselves. ✨

Whether you need carpet steam cleaning, upholstery refreshing, or urgent water damage restoration, Abiy and the ClickClean team have the skills and experience to get the job done right — leaving your space looking and smelling fresh every time.

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31/05/2026

Massive congratulations to our very own Derek Burden for winning the BNI Brisbane South West & Toowoomba's Ambassador of the Year award at the Directors & Ambassadors Awards 2026. We are fortunate to have such a dedicated member who leads by example! On behalf of everyone from BNI Advance we thank you from the bottom of our heart.

The Ambassador of the Year title isn't handed out lightly. 🏆

BNI Ambassadors go above and beyond their own chapter — supporting others, strengthening connections across the region, and embodying the Givers Gain® philosophy at every turn. This year, Derek Burden did all of that exceptionally well, earning BNI Brisbane South West & Toowoomba's Ambassador of the Year award at the Directors & Ambassadors Awards 2026 in Sydney.

Derek, thank you for everything you contribute to this region. So well deserved! 🎉👏

24/05/2026

🎙️Feature Presenter Alert! 🎥✨🚀

We’re gearing up for this week’s feature presentation with Amoré Botha from Storymade Media 🎬📹💡

📅 Tuesday, 26 Apr
⏰ 6:45AM – 8:30AM
📍 Springlake Hotel

Founded by Amoré Botha, Storymade Media reflects her passion for storytelling and keen eye for detail.

Focused on authenticity, Amoré combines creativity with a strategic approach, ensuring every video resonates with its audience and drives action. Through Storymade Media, she is committed to capturing unique narratives and delivering content that leaves a lasting impact on her clients’ brands.

Clients consistently praise Amoré for her exceptional storytelling ability, professionalism, and collaborative approach. Her talent for transforming raw footage into polished, engaging visuals has helped businesses achieve outstanding results through powerful video content. With an eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, she goes above and beyond to bring every client’s vision to life.

Whether it’s creating compelling case studies, brand stories, or promotional videos, Amoré’s work leaves a memorable impression and helps businesses connect meaningfully with their audience.

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20/05/2026

Wonderful turnout at our Visitor Day yesterday. Thank you to all who attended. Huge shoutout to the team at Springlake Hotel for the preparation. Derek Burden shared a wonderful education segment on Supercommunicators while Nilu from Asset Legal showcased her wealth of knowledge around property disclosure and contracts to round up the morning.

16/05/2026

🚀 **Local Business Owners – You’re Invited!** 🚀

Ever wondered how some businesses seem to grow purely through referrals and strong relationships?

HERE'S YOUR CHANCE TO SEE FIRST-HAND

We’re hosting our **BNI Visitors Day**, and we’re opening the doors to motivated local business owners who want to connect, grow, and build a steady stream of quality referrals.

✔️ **Real business opportunities**
This isn’t a networking event where you collect a stack of business cards and forget them the next day. You’ll meet professionals who actively look for ways to pass business to each other.

✔️ **Build genuine relationships**
People do business with those they know, like, and trust. This is where those relationships are built.

✔️ **Learn how referral marketing actually works**
See how a structured, proven system can help generate consistent leads without chasing or cold calling.

✔️ **Get your business in front of a room full of advocates**
Imagine having a team of people listening out for opportunities for you every single day.

✔️ **No pressure, just experience it**
Come along, observe, and decide if it’s something that aligns with your business goals.

📅 **Event Details:**
19 May 2026
6.45am - 8.30am
Springlake Hotel

If you’re serious about growing your business and want to surround yourself with like-minded professionals, this is 100% worth your time.

Let’s grow together.

13/05/2026

Our SEO Einstein, Derek Burden from shared some important tips around Google Ads this week and how small businesses can leverage some freely available tools to assist in their marketing campaigns.

13/05/2026

🏆 Notable Networkers for April 2026

A strong network is built on consistency, contribution and genuine relationships. This month, we’re recognising members who have gone above and beyond in driving value within BNI Advance.

⭐ Derek Burden – Most TYFCB Passed
⭐ Derek Burden – Most Referrals Passed
⭐ Kallia Koronaiou – Most One-to-One’s
⭐ Gloria Gough – Most Visitors

These results don’t happen by chance. They reflect commitment to the process, showing up each week and actively supporting others in the room.
Congratulations to all our notable networkers 👏

07/05/2026

🎙️Feature Presenter Alert!
We’re gearing up for this week’s feature presentation with Nilu Chapi from Asset Legal ⚖️📄🤝

📅 Tuesday, 12 May
⏰ 6:45AM – 8:30AM
📍 Springlake Hotel

Nilu Chapi is a solicitor at Asset Legal, bringing with her a zeal for excellence and a strong commitment to her clients. With five years of experience at some of Brisbane's most esteemed law firms, Nilu demonstrates an impressive work ethic that was evident early on, as she graduated top of her class and even advanced a grade in school. She possesses a comprehensive understanding of property law and shows an admirable dedication to understanding client needs, striving to secure the most favourable outcomes.

Her professional journey includes significant tenures at reputable firms, where she honed her skills in legal research and conveyancing. Nilu joined Asset Legal in April 2023, and her proactive approach and thoroughness continue to make a substantial impact on her clients and colleagues alike.

Nilu's academic credentials are equally robust, featuring a Bachelor of Law (Honours) and a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from Queensland University of Technology. Her commitment to understanding and implementing the intricacies of legal practice is complemented by her earlier experiences, notably in roles that developed her analytical and communication skills, such as tutoring in Mathematics and English. Nilu Chapi remains dedicated to her profession and to delivering exceptional legal services tailored to her clients' needs.

💬 Want to join us? Send us a DM or drop a comment below and we’ll get you registered!

04/05/2026

🎙️Feature Presenter Alert!
We’re gearing up for this week’s feature presentation with Vish Brahmakshatriya from his Residential Finance & Lending Services 💼🏡📊

📅 Tuesday, 5 May
⏰ 6:45AM – 8:30AM
📍 Springlake Hotel

Vish brings over 7 years of experience in accounting, with a strong focus on helping clients achieve financial stability and security. With a detail-driven approach, he works closely with both salaried and self-employed clients to research, analyse, and structure lending solutions tailored to their unique financial situations.

Whether you're a first home buyer, looking to refinance or invest, Vish is committed to guiding you every step of the way.

He takes pride in making the borrowing process smooth, transparent, and easy to understand, ensuring his clients feel confident and informed from start to finish. For Vish, there’s nothing more rewarding than helping people achieve their property goals—whether it’s securing their first home or growing their investment portfolio.

💡 Vish’s mission is simple: to save you time and money by:
• Guiding you through the home loan process
• Comparing loans from over 60 banks and lenders
• Finding the right loan aligned with your goals
• Ensuring your loan remains competitive even after settlement

💬 Want to join us? Send us a DM or drop a comment below and we’ll get you registered!