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Monthly Archives: February 2016
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6 Words That Will Forever Change How You Wake Up in the Morning
by Brandon Turner • • 0 Comments
Ever think about how, before you’re fully awake, your stupid ‘troll brain’ takes over and sends you back under the covers?
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The 5 Key Elements That Will Help You Sell Franchises
by Mark Siebert • • 0 Comments
Before you begin your marketing efforts, be sure you understand what it is you’re selling, who you’re selling it to, and why they should be interested in buying your franchise.
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Amazon Aims to Open Hundreds of Brick-and-Mortar Bookstores, Mall CEO Says
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5 Qualities Entrepreneurs and Football Players Have in Common
by Jeffrey Hayzlett • • 0 Comments
As an entrepreneur, what lessons can you learn from the way Peyton Manning throws a pass?
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Microsoft Recalls Power Cords Sold With Surface Pro Tablets
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The tech giant received 56 reports of the AC cords overheating and five reports of electrical shock, safety regulators said on Tuesday.
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After Suing Smaller Competitor, Unilever to Sell Egg-Free Version of Hellman's Mayo
by Beth Kowitt • • 0 Comments
The decision by the food giant is the latest twist in the ongoing Mayo Wars with Hampton Creek, a San Francisco-based startup that has gained attention for its vegan product called Just Mayo.
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Young Living Exceeds $1 Billion In Annual Sales
by Ted Nuyten • • 0 Comments
Young Living Essential Oils, LC, is now one step closer to realizing its vision of bringing essential oils to every home, announcing today that 2015 sales surpassed $1 billion.
This significant milestone reflects the passion of its millions of members, unmatched product innovation, and the leadership of CEO Mary Young and founder and essential oil pioneer D. Gary Young.
“We celebrate this milestone with sincere gratitude to our dedicated members, who work tirelessly to bring the purpose-driven benefits of Young Living to people around the world,” says Travis Ogden, Chief Operating Officer.
“We truly believe Young Living offers unmatched opportunities to make a real difference in the lives of millions.”
The explosive growth in recent years reflects the increasing acceptance of essential oils, pioneered by Young Living, under the leadership of D. Gary Young,
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Industry Leader Erik Christian Johnson – Massive Success With Brain Bears
by Ted Nuyten • • 0 Comments
Erik Christian Johnson, age 43, is an inspiring network marketing leader. He enjoys playing racquetball, eating Sushi, living sober, and helping others from all round the world live a better life. He had a heart-attack at 32 because of his -previous- lifestyle as a Sous Chef.
Erik took to the internet to find anxiety relief. He didn’t want meds, because he was 100 percent sober, so he looked for natural supplements. Erik discovered a company called Brain Abundance. This company would forever change his life.
Not only was Brain Fuel Plus and now, Brain Bears, a great supplement to take to smooth out the edges, the company gave him a chance to finally escape the treacherous restaurant scene by enabling him to become a home-based business owner.
Erik says:
“I was a stressed out Sous Chef
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MLM Companies Cannot Require Their Participants To Buy Inventory
by Ted Nuyten • • 0 Comments
Thomas Ritter is an associate attorney at Thompson Burton. His practice area focuses primarily on business transactions and direct selling law. As MLM attorney has published an awesome article about the “Pay to Play” dilemma in MLM or Network Marketing.
The short version: Companies cannot require their participants to buy inventory as a condition to participation…..
Thomas Ritter:
“When I sense a gap in the industry’s understanding on an issue, I see it as an opportunity to learn more and write content that sets the record straight.
I’ve been fielding a lot of questions lately on the subject of whether a company can require monthly product purchases as a condition for pay plan qualification. When I give the answer, I’m sometimes met with surprise.
They’ll often say, “They’re doing it over here and over there…..are you telling