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3 Little Words Customers Tire of Hearing
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The more times you tell your customers you’re “sorry,” “thank you” or “please” when they come to you for help, the angrier they tend to get, new research finds.
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Ambit Energy’s AMBITION Conference Bringing 8,000 Entrepreneurs, Small Business Leaders To Dallas
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Ambit Energy, a leading national retail energy provider of electricity and natural gas in deregulated states across the country, will host more than 8,000 entrepreneurs from around the country as the company’s Independent Consultants come to Dallas for Ambit’s annual conference, AMBITION 2014: Break Through, on August 27-30.
“We aim to make AMBITION a springboard for our Consultants to reach greater heights and achieve greater success as they work to build their businesses and generate economic opportunities for themselves and others in their communities.”
AMBITION 2014 will provide motivation and personal and professional development to help lift the entrepreneurial spirit of its Independent Consultants. Ambit Energy is providing three days of informative training, networking opportunities, recognition of individual achievements and presentations from special guest speakers designed to energize the attendees and help grow their businesses.
“The power that drives the success of Ambit Energy comes from the amazing spirit of the entrepreneurs and small business owners who will be coming to AMBITION,” said Co-founder and CEO of Ambit Energy Jere Thompson, Jr. “We aim to make AMBITION a springboard for our Consultants to reach greater heights and achieve greater success as they work to build their businesses and generate economic opportunities for themselves and others in their communities.”
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Trévo Launches New Building And Tour In Nigeria
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Trévo President and CEO Mark Stevens recently lead the first ever “Explosive Team” tour in Nigeria. He traveled August 14-19 to Benin City, Port Harcourt, Abuja, Ibadan and finished the tour in Lagos to teach the key leadership characteristics that can empower team building and take Life and Health Coaches to the next level of success.
Tour attendees had the exciting opportunity to meet Trévo Nigeria’s Presidential Council members and hear new success stories from Trévo Nigeria leaders. Everyone was very engaged in the tour discussion, however, all the buzz was about the astounding new five-story Nigeria headquarters building.
The newly branded, eye-catching building in the heart of Ikeja opened July 30. The building’s exterior hosts a larger than life Trévo bottle banner and the interior includes beautifully white and green accents of with executive offices and a spacious seminar room to educate interested new members on what all Trévo is and has to offer.
“I am beside myself with how well the building turned out,” Stevens said. “This will be a focal point in Lagos and I could not be happier that we are helping to empower peoples dreams in Nigeria and worldwide.”
ABOUT TRÉVO
Trévo’s Founders are Mark and Holli Stevens who have
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Aaron's longtime CFO Danielson will be interim CEO
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Retailer Aaron’s said Thursday that longtime Chief Financial Officer Gilbert Danielson will become its interim CEO at the end of August.
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Controversy Can Make or Break Your Small Business
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You may be reluctant to get involved, but if the controversy aligns with your business and you truly feel strongly about it, experts say by all means jump into the conversation. But first know this.
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Cala Stadel Is Xyngular’s Second Million Dollar Earner
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Xyngular recently announced their second million dollar earner, Cala Stadel. In an interview, Cala shares with Xyngular the secrets to her success:
My journey started 4 1/2 years ago with a phone call from Jill Yacobucci. Actually 8 calls. (Thank you for not giving up on me Jill!) I had seen success in the industry before but had to walk away when I realized that the dream I was selling just wasn’t attainable for everyone. I do everything from my heart, so I couldn’t bring people to the table unless I knew that they could succeed financially. Jill told me that Xyngular’s health and weight loss products really work and that the pay plan is designed to allow the average person to really make money!
I needed all of the above! I needed another income stream because all of our eggs were in one basket. The economy was down and I have 7 kids to feed. Treating them to a meal out wasn’t even an option. I was overweight and overwhelmed and I needed a way to make an income.
I took the plunge. I knew lots of people who needed energy, stress relief, and/or weight loss and I also knew that there
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5 Things Herbalife Wants You To Know
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Over the past two years, shares of multi-level marketing giant Herbalife have been immensely volatile, largely due to the activities of activist hedge fund manager Bill Ackman, who has been waging an aggressive campaign against Herbalife’s management, accusing the company of fraud.
At times, his accusations have prompted sharp sell-offs, but more recently, the focus seems to have shifted to Herbalife’s earnings. Last month, shares of Herbalife tumbled after its earnings report came in short of analysts’ expectations.
Management remains confident in its business, and in a subsequent earnings call, pointed out a number of factors investors should be aware of. Below are five of the most important quotes from Herbalife’s most recent earnings call, courtesy of S&P Capital IQ .
The market for its products is growing
Herbalife’s products are, broadly speaking, aimed at helping to facilitate weight loss. A meal replacement shake, Formula 1, is the cornerstone of its portfolio, while it also offers supplements such as metabolism-boosting tea and multivitamins.
So long as global obesity rates remain elevated, Herbalife’s management believes the market for its products is large. Citing a recent study, the company’s CEO Michael Johnson quantified the opportunity for Herbalife.
The Harvard School of Public Health estimates that the worldwide rate of obesity has nearly
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5 Cybersecurity Tips to Protect Your Business
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As high-profile security breaches continue to mount, it is becoming increasing clear that businesses can’t just sit back and hope they don’t become a victim.
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Don't Forget How to Think Like a Startup
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Brand-new businesses thrive on what’s known as the “startup mentality.” It’s the drive to innovate and grow at all costs, even if that means changing directions.