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BNI Highrise Connection is a referral-based networking group in Los Gatos. Visit us at http://www.bnisanjose.com

We meet Fridays from 7 AM - 8:30 AM to grow our businesses through trusted connections and qualified referrals. Highrise Connection is a proud chapter of Business Network International (BNI)—a global organization built on the philosophy of “Givers Gain.” That means we believe when we help others grow their business, our own success follows. Our mission is to create a strong, local network of profe

ssionals who consistently pass qualified business referrals to one another—not cold leads, but real connections that lead to real growth. We meet every Friday from 7:00–8:30 AM at Office Evolution, 16185 Los Gatos Blvd #205, Los Gatos, CA. During these sessions, members and guests have the opportunity to:

- Deliver short business pitches (infomercials)
- Share referrals
- Learn from 2 10 minute member presentations
- Build long-term relationships rooted in trust and accountability

If you're a business owner or professional in the Bay Area looking to grow your network and referrals, come visit BNI Highrise Connection!

06/04/2026

🎉 Please welcome our newest Highrise member!

We are so excited to introduce Guilherme "Gui" Mendes of Bright Cleaning Solutions!

Gui and his team specialize in both residential and commercial cleaning — bringing top-tier service and a spotless finish to any space!

We're so glad to have you in the room — welcome to the family!

Drop a 👋 in the comments to give him a warm welcome!

06/02/2026

Our meeting this Friday is for every business owner who has ever wondered if their marketing is actually working

This Friday, Jamie Kurs of InstaRyze () and Derek Cheng of Uncle Marketing () are co-presenting and pulling back the curtain on how they collaborate to build and execute content campaigns that drive real results for their clients

📣 Jamie helps businesses develop and own their brand messaging across every touchpoint from content and copy to the way you show up across all platforms.

📊 Derek brings the strategic firepower as a Fractional CMO helping businesses build and execute high-level marketing strategies that actually move the needle (and save you time and money!)

Together they'll walk you through how the two disciplines work hand in hand and how your business can benefit from both

📅 This Friday, June 5th
⏰ 7:00 – 8:30 AM
📍 Addison-Penzak JCC | Los Gatos, CA

Register today!: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/build-referrals-at-weekly-networking-meetup-for-professionals-tickets-1980018599933

05/29/2026

Meet Austin Trevino (), a small business banker with Comerica Bank 👋💰

When Austin was introduced to BNI, he was surprised by how fast referral marketing actually works. By leveraging the tools and best practices, he didn't just scale his own business—he became a powerhouse referral resource for everyone else in the room. Austin truly embodies what it means to live "Givers Gain."

Curious how referral marketing can scale your business? Come see it in action.

📅 When: Every Friday, 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM
📍 Where: Addison-Penzak JCC, Los Gatos

Link in bio to register. See you there?

05/27/2026

This week we're hearing from two professionals who know exactly how to make you and your space stand out:

📸 Adam Hays of Adam Hays Photography is sharing how powerful professional photography can elevate your brand, attract your ideal clients, and set you apart from the competition. Whether you need headshots, brand imagery, or beyond — this presentation will make you rethink how you're showing up visually.

🏡 Mark Barber, our real estate agent with Homes of Silicon Valley is breaking down the current Bay Area market and what buyers, sellers, and the professionals who work with them need to know right now.

Two great speakers. Two incredible referral opportunities. Come ready to connect and grow! 🙌

📅 This Friday, 5/29
⏰ 7:00 – 8:30 AM
📍 Addison-Penzak JCC | Los Gatos, CA (our new location)

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/build-referrals-at-weekly-networking-meetup-for-professionals-tickets-1980018599933

05/22/2026

🎉 Highrise has 2 NEW members — and we are so excited to welcome them to the crew!

Please give a warm welcome to:

🗂️ Roxanna Benjamin, Professional Organizer at Organized Life by Roxanna — bringing her incredible talent for transforming cluttered spaces into calm, functional, and beautiful ones. If you know anyone ready to get their life organized, Roxanna is your girl!

⚡ Tom Everett, Electrician at Masterson Electric — bringing his expertise and craftsmanship to our growing trades team. Whether it's a residential project or commercial job, Tom is your go-to referral for all things electrical!

We are thrilled to have both of them in the room and can't wait to support their growth.

Drop a 👋 in the comments to welcome Roxanna and Tom to !

05/20/2026

🏡 We're celebrating our new home at the Addison-Penzak JCC in Los Gatos () — with a Focus Day all about yours!

This Friday, May 22nd, we'll be hearing from two incredible speakers in the home services space:

🛠️ Joey Kim of HArts Design + Build () — sharing her expertise on home design and renovation and how thoughtful design can transform your space and add real value to your home.

💰 Lori Mahan, Loan Officer at Wells Fargo Private Mortgage — breaking down today's lending landscape and what buyers and homeowners should know about financing right now.

Whether you work in the home services space, are personally navigating the market, or simply want to connect with trusted professionals — this is a morning worth showing up for!

📅 Friday, May 22nd | ⏰ 7:00 – 8:30 AM
📍 Addison-Penzak JCC | 14855 Oka Rd, Los Gatos, CA 95032

👉 Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/build-referrals-at-weekly-networking-meetup-for-professionals-tickets-1980018599933

05/15/2026

Our crew is growing so much, we had to find a bigger home!

We are beyond excited to announce that Highrise Connection is moving our Friday morning meetings to the Addison-Penzak JCC () — the perfect location to match the energy and growth of this incredible group.

All the great people and high-energy referrals you can count on — now in a brand new space 🙌

📍 Addison-Penzak JCC | 14855 Oka Rd, Los Gatos, CA 95032
📅 Every Friday starting from 5/22
⏰ 7:00 – 8:30 AM

Come check out our new home — we'd love to see you there!

Scan the QR code on slide 2 to save your spot or sign up here: https://tinyurl.com/Highriseevents

05/14/2026

📈 The businesses that scale are the ones that are protected and properly funded. This Friday we're talking about both.

🔒Noah Price of prxy, Inc. is breaking down email protection and hosting security — because in today's digital world, protecting your business online isn't optional.

💰 Austin Trevino of Comerica Bank is walking us through business funding and working capital — what's available, how to access it, and how to make it work for your business.

Come ready to learn, connect, and refer! 🙌

📅 This Friday, 5/15
⏰ 7:00 – 8:30 AM
📍 Office Evolution | Los Gatos, CA

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/build-referrals-at-weekly-networking-meetup-for-professionals-tickets-1980018599933

05/11/2026

If only there were a network of high-energy professionals who actually wanted to help you grow your business, send you referrals, and cheer you on while doing it…

Oh wait. There is. 😏

Come visit any Friday from 7 AM - 8:30 AM. We can't wait to meet you!

Link in bio to register.

05/06/2026

This Friday's presentations might just change the way you show up for your clients and yourself.

This week we're hearing from two of our wellness specialists diving deep into the work they do and the clients they serve.

💡Mary Lightholder, LCSW of The Lightholder Counseling is walking us through the science of trauma — how it changes the brain and nervous system, and what real healing looks like through the lense of real life examples.

🌿 Melissa Wheeler of Melissa M. Wheeler Coaching is sharing a client success story, a full overview of her coaching program, and breaking down the difference between coaching and therapy.

You won't want to miss this one!

📅 This Friday, 5/8 | 7:00 – 8:30 AM | Office Evolution, Los Gatos, CA

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1980018599933?aff=oddtdtcreator

Address

Addison-Penzak JCC, 14855 Oka Road
Los Gatos, CA
95032

Opening Hours

7am - 8:30am

Website

https://www.bnisanjose.com/

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