Monthly Archives: May 2015

Dress for Success This Summer With These 5 Style Tips for Men

by Peter Gasca • May 7, 2015 • 0 Comments

In business, what you wear speaks to the type of person you are. An expert shares what’s in this season.

Hard-Earned Lessons From Building a Remote Culture

by Nick Francis • May 7, 2015 • 0 Comments

While the benefits of working on a remote team can be tremendous, being successful requires radical commitment from your team’s leadership.

10 Behaviors of High Achievers

by Steve Tobak • May 7, 2015 • 0 Comments

Robert Browning said, “A man’s reach should exceed his grasp,” but always reaching for the stars can be exhausting. It’s not for everyone.

How to Make Flexible Hours Work for You

by wahanelson • May 7, 2015 • 0 Comments

By Alessia Troisi When I left my full-time job to pursue a career in writing, one of the things I was most excited about was working from home. I imagined having enough time to keep our house in perfect shape, finally catching up with the laundry, and keeping on top of all the little errands that […]

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Primerica Announces 2015 Q1 Up 6% To $343.9 Million

by Nicole Dunkley • May 6, 2015 • 0 Comments

Primerica, Inc. announced today financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2015. Total revenues were $345.1 million in the first quarter of 2015 and net income was $43.4 million, or $0.82 per diluted share.
Operating revenues increased by 6% in the first quarter of 2015 to $343.9 million compared with $324.1 million in the year ago quarter primarily driven by solid Term Life performance that includes strong policy persistency, 9% growth in net premiums and a 13% growth in policies issued. Investment and Savings Products (ISP) continued to perform well in the first quarter with a 7% increase in sales and 7% growth in ending client asset values.
While revenue drivers were positive during the quarter, the timing of expense recognition for annual equity awards granted to retirement eligible employees led to a

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AdvoCare’s Rick Loy Named To DSEF Board of Directors

by Ramya Chandrasekaran • May 6, 2015 • 0 Comments

AdvoCare International, LP (AdvoCare), a premier health and wellness company, today announced Rick Loy, Vice President of Sales and Field Development, has been selected to serve on the Direct Selling Education Foundation (DSEF) board of directors.
The DSEF is a non-profit organization aiming to educate the public on direct selling by promoting the industry’s commitment to ethics, consumer protection and self-regulation. The board consists of individuals who are corporate leaders within the industry, along with higher learning and consumer advocacy representatives.

“We are excited to have Rick join DSEF’s Board of Directors as we strive to increase awareness of how direct selling empowers individuals and strengthens economies,” said Gary Huggins, Executive Director of Direct Selling Education Foundation.

“Rick has long demonstrated support for the direct selling industry through his leadership at AdvoCare and we are confident

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Amway Breaks Guiness Book Of World Records And Raises Malnutrition Awareness

by Tina Williams • May 6, 2015 • 0 Comments

When Amway™ asked for help in raising awareness about global childhood malnutrition through its Nutrilite™ Power of 5 Campaign, more than 260,000 people across the globe raised their hand to do just that. And they broke a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title in the process.
As a global leader in nutrition research, development and innovation, Amway paired its expertise from Nutrilite™, the world’s number one selling vitamins and dietary supplements brand*, with its passion for helping people live better lives. Amway™ last year launched the Nutrilite™ Power of 5 Campaign to expand the distribution of the Nutrilite™ Little Bits™ supplement. At the time, the micronutrient powder with 15 essential vitamins and minerals for children was being distributed in two countries through established programs run by Non-Governmental Organizations. It has since expanded to nine countries