Monthly Archives: September 2018

My Top Productivity Hack Is . . . Hire Great Managers

by Sujan Patel • September 28, 2018 • 0 Comments

Gallup found that one in two employees have left a job due to a manager. Doesn’t that tell you something?

Mary Kay Names Deborah Gibbons Chief Operating Officer

by Ted Nuyten • September 28, 2018 • 0 Comments

Mary Kay Inc., celebrating its 55th anniversary as a top beauty brand and direct seller in nearly 40 markets, announces the appointment of Deborah Gibbins to Chief Operating Officer at the company’s global headquarters in Addison, Texas.
In her new role as Chief Operating Officer, Gibbins will now assume responsibility for the Global Supply Chain and Research and Development organization including the new global Richard R. Rogers Manufacturing / R&D Center in Lewisville, Texas. In addition, she will continue to oversee the finance, public affairs and strategic planning divisions at Mary Kay Inc.
“This is an exciting time for Mary Kay as our company celebrates 55 years of inspiring and empowering entrepreneurs around the world,”
said Deborah Gibbins.
“As one of the top innovators in the direct selling and cosmetic industries, Mary Kay is a cosmetics powerhouse with more than 700 products in its global portfolio. As we continue to produce best-in-the-industry products and provide an unrivaled business opportunity for millions, I am honored to serve in a new capacity as Chief Operating Officer.”
Gibbins joined Mary Kay Inc. in 2013 as Chief Financial Officer following a long career of broad leadership experience. Prior to joining the iconic beauty brand, Gibbins spent 17 years at

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AdvoCare Goes International With Expansion To Canada

by Ted Nuyten • September 28, 2018 • 0 Comments

AdvoCare International, L.P. has officially opened for business in Canada. The Plano, Texas-based health and wellness company launched its Canadian operations on September 5, bringing weight management and sports performance products and business opportunities to the Canadian market.
For over 25 years, AdvoCare Distributors have built champions across the United States with our incredible products and best-in-class business opportunity – now it’s time to open our doors to our northern neighbors,” said Patrick Wright, AdvoCare Senior Vice President of International Sales.
“We are proud to mark this key milestone in AdvoCare’s history and excited to engage with new customers and Independent Distributors in Canada.”
AdvoCare enters the Canadian market with seven products. The company has announced that Marcia Cota will serve as AdvoCare Canada General Manager. Cota is a 20-year direct sales veteran.
“Direct selling is big business in Canada, and AdvoCare is a fantastic addition to the landscape,” said Cota.
“Canada has a strong demand for high quality health and wellness products and a unique entrepreneurial spirit. AdvoCare Canada will allow Canadians to embrace the opportunity to improve their own health and wellness, help others achieve their fitness goals, and enjoy the personal and financial benefits that direct sales offers.”
Canada marks the first international

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Jen Melendez Achieves Diamond Rank With Valentus

by Ted Nuyten • September 28, 2018 • 0 Comments

Jen Melendez is a a Registered Nurse and a Diamond with Valentus.
She got started after a sit-down meeting with Dr. Chi Nguyen in June 11, 2018. This was her very first company, her first experience with networking marketing. Just becoming a Diamond was for her an incredible accomplishment.
This is what Jen Melendez had to say:
“I joined Valentus because I have always had a passion to serve and care for others. To me becoming a Registered Nurse was a natural thing.
Valentus came along with a very effective and highly consumable product line. My family drinks Valentus products every day and we experience great results. When the product changes lives, I can’t help but share how amazing it is.
As a Registered Nurse, I play a huge role in illness prevention and health promotion. Seeing the lives, we are changing and impacting in health and wellness because of Valentus beverages is very rewarding. What an incredible dovetail with my passion as a nurse.
I love the emphasis on Personal growth! I know that, thanks to network marketing, I became a better person.
Now I’m creating my own dream, not someone else dream. The journey is exciting. On top of all this I get to travel to events