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4Life Recaps Singapore Leadership Training
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4Life Singapore recently held a leadership training seminar designed to support distributor growth and business-building efforts throughout the country.
The training, conducted by Vice President of International Steve Apple, was reserved for qualified Diamonds, Presidential Diamonds, and International Diamonds. Among the VIPs in attendance were Platinum International Diamond Sheri Din and Gold International Diamonds Akram Din, Salim Raghavan, and Nadzrul Salim.
“It’s fantastic to gather together with so many of our hard-working distributors in Singapore,” said Apple. “4Life is committed to supporting every person with the finest products and most rewarding business opportunity. I look forward to working with field leaders in the year to come.”
The two-hour course included training on leadership development skills, motivation from top-performing leaders, and lunch at Tiffany Café and Restaurant located in the Furama City Centre near the 4Life
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ForeverGreen Grows Middle Eastern Market
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ForeverGreen Worldwide Corporation (OTCBB: FVRG), a leading direct marketing company and provider of health-centered products, announced today its Vice President of Sales, Joe Jensen, returned from a trip to the emerging markets in the Middle East establishing rapid growth in the region.
Jensen spent several days traveling the area to meet with industry leaders, local prospects, warehouse personnel, doctors and several others to oversee operations.
He was able to establish local and regional shipping in the UAE, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. In Israel and Turkey, Jensen set up local shipping and conducted product and leadership training.
In Dubai, Jensen met with a local Sheik whose warehouse will handle shipping for the company in the regions outside of Turkey, Israel and Lebanon. Using a local Sheik is mandatory to establish a business on the ground
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Herbalife Contacted By Law Enforcement Agencies
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Federal law enforcement agencies recently contacted several Herbalife members for information about their own business practices, CNBC has learned.
According to sources familiar with the matter, the inquiries came last week and focused on the activities of 10 or so mostly top Herbalife members.
It’s unclear exactly what law enforcement asked for, or the identities of the specific members in question.
Sources say the company has offered the members assistance in obtaining legal counsel though it’s unclear how many have sought representation.
Separately, Herbalife has also received inquiries recently about irregular trading in its stock as part of a broader investigation into possible market manipulation.
When asked for a comment on Sunday evening Herbalife spokesman Alan Hoffman provided CNBC the following statement:
“Bill Ackman has been engaged in a nearly three-year effort to drive down Herbalife’s stock in
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Melaleuca CEO Wins Prestigious Award
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Melaleuca CEO Frank L. Vandersloot, will receive the prestigious Horatio Alger award this weekend during a ceremony in the nation’s capitol.
The Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, is a nonprofit educational organization honoring the achievements of outstanding individuals. The group also encourages youth to pursue their dreams through higher education. VanderSloot joins eleven other accomplished business and civic leaders from across North America in receiving the award this year.
Since its establishment in 1947, the Horatio Alger Award is annually bestowed upon renowned leaders who have succeeded despite facing adversity, and who are committed to philanthropy and higher education.
VanderSloot grew up on an 80-acre farm in northern Idaho. He took on a series of odd jobs as an adolescent, and saved his money to be able to pay his own way through college.
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Technology, innovation conference returns to Detroit
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Nerium launches new $70 anti ageing product
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Nerium International, a leader in scientifically advanced, anti-aging products, has announced the addition of a breakthrough product, EHT® Age-Defying Supplement, Mind Enhancement® Formula, to its innovative product portfolio. This advanced supplement helps protect against mental decline and enhances overall brain health.
The key to Nerium’s groundbreaking anti-aging formula is the exclusive, patented EHT extract, discovered after 20 years of research in Princeton University Labs by Dr. Jeffry B. Stock. EHT, a natural mixture of bioactive molecules isolated from coffee, functions by helping strengthen the brain and by maintaining robust and healthy neuron connections.
“My team and I identified EHT, a component of coffee, as a natural molecule that works to protect against mental decline and boost overall brain health and resiliency,” said Dr. Stock. “Using EHT Age-Defying Supplement as part of a daily routine
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Nerium International revenues increase to $403m in 2014
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Nerium International was recognized by Direct Selling News at No.40 as part of its “DSN Global 100 List” of top direct sales companies.
The news, which was announced at an awards ceremony in Dallas, revealed that the company earned the No. 40 spot on this year’s list, at $403 million in 2014 annual revenue. This ranking makes Nerium the youngest company ever to break into the Top 50 of the Global 100 list.
Last year, Nerium ranked No. 54, and in 2013, the company was honored as the youngest company ever to make the list when it ranked at No. 86. Nerium has made huge gains each year on this list.
In addition to earning a top spot on this esteemed list, Nerium ranks in the Top 5 of the DSN Global 100 companies in the “Greatest Percentage
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H.U.M.A.N. Aims to Make Snacking Healthy
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H.U.M.A.N. Healthy Vending founder and CEO Sean Kelly faced struggles early on, but turned the company around, and was included in Forbes Magazine’s 30 Under 30 list in 2013.
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Soft Skills Matter: Can They Be Taught?
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Your employee training program might cover the practical skills your staff needs to do their jobs, but it’s just as important to improve soft skills like work ethic and a good attitude.