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MLM Attorney Kevin Thompson: Why The USA MLM Industry Has Really Slowed Down

Kevin Tompson, The MLM Attorney stated on his Facebook:

“I have a few random, unorganized thoughts about why the industry has really slowed down the past couple of years.”

Here they go.
Incompetent Owners:
There’s a lack of executives in the space with real business intelligence. Yes, there are some good ones (obviously). There are too many companies that are started up on shoe string budgets, they project an image of having it together, and then implode on the first signs of stress. And as an organization grows (if it grows), stress between the field and marketplace are inevitable.
Competition:
In the old days, if people wanted extra income, they had limited options. It was either invest gobs of money for advanced training (education), or sell stuff. Now, they can deliver sandwiches and earn a few hundred dollars a month. The impact of the gig economy is real.
There’s always been a perennial debate in our business on what works better: selling part-time income or “the dream.” It turns out there’s an enormous market of people that just want to earn a little extra scratch. They could care less about big money.
Incompetent Owners (again):
Too many owners cut deals to draw networkers from other companies only to turn

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Partner.Co Wins International Business Awards, Reports 25% Company Growth

The International Business Awards, a category of the Stevie® Awards, are the world’s premier business awards. They were created in 2002 to honor and generate public recognition of the achievements and positive contributions of organizations and working professionals worldwide.
In short, the Stevie has become one of the world’s most coveted prizes. Partner.com won:
Management Team of the Year
The Partner.Co Executive Team
The Executive Team works tirelessly across the globe to ensure Partner.Co’s success. This hard work is evidenced by some major milestones in the past year, including:

25% increase in in company growth
52% increase in new Brand Partner enrollments
68% increase in new customers
Exponential growth of bestselling products, the Slenderiiz® Drops, Tahitian Noni® ORIGINAL, PureNourish™ and Vináli.

Darren Zobrist, Founder & Chief Executive Officer said:

“I’m incredibly proud of our corporate team. We’ve brought on tremendous leaders, not just from the industry but people who are experts in their respective crafts. Together, we’ve created and continue to foster a culture of performance. One of our core values is excellence in every act, and our commitment to that has allowed us to continually achieve amazing things.”

Branded Content Campaign of the Year
PXP’24 Ticket Launch Campaign
“To drive ticket sales for PXP’24, while also fostering community and a sense of excitement

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I Hit Rock Bottom When My Childhood Dream Crumbled Before My Eyes — But Entrepreneurship Saved Me. Here's What I Learned About Purpose, Perseverance and People.

The day I accepted that my dream of becoming a professional soccer player wouldn’t come true is seared into my memory — but I found a new purpose in starting a business. Here are the three lessons that shaped my journey and how you can apply them to your own.

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