We sat down with Rebecca Raad, leader of the BNI network across Sydney North West and Penrith regions, to explore her inspiring journey from biochemist to business owner. Rebecca shares how she transitioned from feeling trapped in a science career to building a structured referral network that connects small business owners and fosters meaningful communities.

In this episode, Rebecca reflects on the power of saying “yes” to opportunities, taking a leap of faith to buy a business, and overcoming the challenges of balancing work and family. She highlights her mission at BNI: helping businesses grow through collaboration, trust, and shared purpose, while creating an impact that goes beyond numbers.

Rebecca’s story is a testament to the importance of perseverance, faith, and community in building a successful and meaningful business.

Are you ready to take a seat?

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-raad-59a402175/
 BNI: https://bnisnw.com.au/

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We sat down with Rebecca Raad, leader of the BNI network across Sydney North West and Penrith regions, to explore her inspiring journey from biochemist to business owner. Rebecca shares how she transitioned from feeling trapped in a science career to building a structured referral network that connects small business owners and fosters meaningful communities.
In this episode, Rebecca reflects on the power of saying &ldquo;yes&rdquo; to opportunities, taking a leap of faith to buy a business, and overcoming the challenges of balancing work and family. She highlights her mission at BNI: helping businesses grow through collaboration, trust, and shared purpose, while creating an impact that goes beyond numbers.
Rebecca&rsquo;s story is a testament to the importance of perseverance, faith, and community in building a successful and meaningful business.
Are you ready to take a seat?
Connect with Rebecca: LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-raad-59a402175/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-raad-59a402175/</a> &nbsp;BNI: <a href="https://bnisnw.com.au/">https://bnisnw.com.au/</a> Follow us on our socials! Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thesociuspodcast">https://www.instagram.com/thesociuspodcast</a>&nbsp; LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-socius-podcast/">https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-socius-podcast/</a>&nbsp; Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/thesociuspodcast/">https://www.facebook.com/thesociuspodcast/</a>&nbsp; Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3s0BlAHmjrSLqOCeuoJomH?si=ad92079915204f45">https://open.spotify.com/show/3s0BlAHmjrSLqOCeuoJomH?si=ad92079915204f45</a>&nbsp; Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-socius-podcast/id1566473205">https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-socius-podcast/id1566473205</a>

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