2017 was the year where cyber threats permeated into the public sphere in a big way. Huge corporations fell victim to hacks, attacks and malware that either lost customer trust and data, or disrupted businesses for huge amounts of time. The year made it clear that businesses need to get clued up on the potential
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Monthly Archives: January 2018
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Nine in ten London SMEs are struggling with productivity
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London is one of the top three areas in the country with productivity issues in its small to medium sized businesses, according to new research from Opus Energy. Coming in only behind the West Midlands and North East, a shocking 93 per cent of firms confessed it is a problem. Compared to 78 per cent
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How can UK companies tackle gender bias in 2018?
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News that Carrie Gracie, the BBC’s China editor, has quit her post over ‘a crisis of trust,’ after discovering male colleagues were earning 50 per cent more than women performing the same role highlights that tackling gender bias is a major challenge for UK companies, says Freddie Alves, managing director of UK coaching consultancy, Talking
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Zija Natural Health Revolution Ambassador – Joe And Lorelei Tolosa
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Zija International’s focus is on embracing the Natural Health Revolution—the idea that a better life is possible through naturally nourishing, enhancing, and restoring the body. To help further this cause, the company chose a group of individuals who truly embody the company’s mantra, Life Unlimited.
Zija International is a Triple A classified opportunity by Business For Home, the top rank.
These Natural Health Ambassadors serve in this role for up to one year and receive specialized trainings to hold meetings in various markets across the globe. Ambassadors Joe and Lorelei Tolosa describe in their own words what Zija’s Natural Health Revolution means to them.
Why did you join Zija International?
Prior to Zija I worked in the film industry and also ran a dance company, working as a teacher and choreographer. I made a good living but the 80+ hour work weeks meant my time wasn’t necessarily mine. My busy and stressful lifestyle was causing my health to deteriorate—that’s when Zija came along.
I came home and told Joe that I started a business and wanted him to provide my first product testimonial. We had been trying a number of different things to get his health back on track and Zija was that answer!
Why is
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5LINX Names Larry Harper Chief Sales Officer
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5LINX is pleased to name Larry Harper as Chief Sales Officer. Larry is a seasoned sales executive with over 35 years of experience in Multi-Level Marketing. He spent 28 years with Amway Corporation and has directed sales in both North America & Latin America.
Under his leadership, Amway North America reached record sales of $1.4 Billion.
He transformed Amway’s Latin America business model, growing revenue from $45 Million to $160 Million in less than four years.
His work provided the foundation for a market that will soon reach $1 Billion in sales. Larry is an expert in compensation planning, sales incentives, customer relationship marketing and partnership initiatives.
Larry’s specific role will be as a traveling field ambassador, representing 5LINX Corporate at local meetings, presentations and trainings.
The addition of Larry to the team, and the creation of this field-facing position is an important investment in the growth of 5LINX.
It demonstrates their commitment to supporting Representatives across the country and providing consistent, transparent and positive messaging to those who have planted their flag with 5LINX.
5LINX is a direct sales company headquartered in downtown Rochester, with 43 local employees and several thousand independent sales representatives nationwide. The company markets a wide range of products and services in
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Mary Kay Convention Attracts More Than 7,000 Attendees
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With those iconic, traffic-stopping Mary Kay pink Cadillacs rolling into Georgiaalong with more than 7,000 Mary Kay Independent Sales Directors, the city of Atlanta is turning from peach to pink for the beauty company’s annual U.S. Leadership Conference.
The top beauty brand and direct seller in nearly 40 countries around the world kicks off the conference on Jan. 14 at the Georgia World Congress Center bringing $8.4 million in direct spending and an opportunity to give back to its host city.
While the four-day event focuses on recognizing, educating and motivating leaders from across the country within Mary Kay’s independent sales force, attendees will also assemble 2,000 care kits to distribute to five Atlanta area domestic violence shelters: Forsyth County Family Haven, Gateway House, Partnership Against Domestic Violence, NOA’s Ark/No One Alone and Project Safe.
The care kits are filled with Mary Kay® basic hygiene products and offer a source of comfort to women at emergency shelters who often flee abusive situations with little personal belongings.
“From soaps to lotions to everyday skin care products, our clients are in desperate need of any and all necessities after many have fled unthinkable circumstances,” said Nancy Friauf, President and CEO at Partnership Against Domestic Violence.
“Throughout the
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World Global Network Reveals LineUp For 2018 At CES Las Vegas
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This year started out right for World Technology Corp with its first-time attendance at CES in Las Vegas, the most important technology fair in the world.
World Technology Corp took the chance to unveil to the public its entire lineup for 2018, and its astonishing unveilings shocked the attendees.
Helo LX was one of the stars of the booth with its recognizable shape.
During the last year and a half, Helo LX has been one of the keystones of wearable technology, monitoring your most important bio parameters 24/7. Developed with AI and Machine Learning technologies, Helo LX has opened a new frontier with its Open API platform, where thousands of developers have started to create independent apps.
Based on the success of LX, the new Helo LX+ raises the bar of the wearable technology. With new finishings and careful attention to detail, Helo LX+ comes with a new set of clinical-grade sensors that mean a better accuracy and a deeper analysis of your raw data.
A new UV sensor has also been added, and the complete sets offer also to the developers a new way to build applications never imagined before, thanks to the Open API 2.0.
The 24/7-monitoring, real-time device now has a new flagship.
Another
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Fitness, Weight Loss, and Health Direct Sales Companies
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By Holly Reisem Hanna It’s the New Year, and if you’re like the majority of people out there, you’ve resolved to get fit, lose weight, or just take better care of yourself. I know my goals include making fitness and exercise a regular part of my routine. But did you know that the health and […]
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PSA: If Your Business Fails, It Doesn't Mean You're a Failure
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With Entrepreneurs Freaking Out After Facebook's Drastic Newsfeed Change, Here Are 4 Things You Can Do Right Now to Survive
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With its recent changes, Facebook has caused pandemonium with entrepreneurs. But there are things you can do to survive — and thrive.