Dallas, Texas – The Association of Network Marketing Professionals (ANMP) hosted its most celebrated event to date with the 2025 International Convention held August 14–17 at The Westin Galleria Dallas.
From the moment the doors opened, the ballroom overflowed with energy. The ballroom was filled to capacity—so much that staff kept rolling in extra chairs.
Attendees raved that this was the best ANMP ever, praising the world-class speaker lineup, with over 50+ keynote speakers, mentors, expert panels and masterclasses, the high-value experience, and spirit of unity. Leader after leader shared it was the most impactful in the association’s history.
ANMP: Where Leaders Level Up
The historic weekend featured a star-studded lineup. For the first time ever at a field-focused, independent industry conference, the new Direct Selling Association DSA CEO Dave Grimaldi shared his inclusive, courageous vision to fight for our profession, for free enterprise, and for what’s important to all of us. Watch the video of Dave Grimaldi sharing at ANMP 2025 now; he wants to hear from YOU, as a Network Marketing professional, and for us to have a seat at the table.
Listen to DSA CEO Dave Grimaldi share his vision in this video from the ANMP Awards Gala [12:55 to 23:00]
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Why Energy Is the Currency of a Successful Live Event
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OPINION | By Monico Perez, CEO of Monico Perez Productions
Let’s cut straight to it:
If your live event isn’t creating energy, then it isn’t creating results.
And if it’s not creating results, it’s not worth doing.
I’ve been doing large event production for over two decades, and I’ve also attended events all over the world — some electric and unforgettable… and others so flatlined, you could’ve sworn the room was under anesthesia.
It’s wild how much time, money, and effort can go into planning an event… only for the energy to fall completely flat. And when that happens, it shows — in the faces of the audience, in the lack of connection, and later on, in the results (growth, revenues) that just never show up.
Here’s the truth most won’t say out loud:
Energy is everything.
Not hype. Not gimmicks. Energy.
The kind that can be felt in your chest. In your heart. And your soul. That kind of energy that drives connection, clarity, and action. Energy that converts into life-changing results.
Because whether you’re in network marketing, personal development, or product-driven sales — and you’re responsible for putting on events — if people leave your event uninspired and unmotivated, they’re not going to go out and share more,
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Live Events Are Back—And They’re Still The Fastest Way To Build In Direct Sales
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OPINION | By Monico Perez, CEO of Monico Perez Productions
Live Events = Real Connection + Momentum
I’ve had the privilege of producing events all over the world.
And no matter what company, country, or comp plan —
it’s always the same:
When people come together in person, belief skyrockets.
Leaders are born.
Stories are shared that no algorithm can deliver.
The energy in the room does something that no PowerPoint ever could.
I’ve watched shy introverts become confident recruiters.
I’ve seen someone sitting in the back row one year be the keynote the next.
That doesn’t happen by accident. That happens by proximity and presence.
Events Aren’t Just for Training—They’re for Duplication
You don’t build a business just by learning.
You build it by showing others what’s possible—and helping them feel like they belong.
Live events give your team a place to plug in, grow, and duplicate.
When you bring people into that environment, they don’t just hear information—they catch belief.
And belief is what makes people stay.
If You’re Smart, You’re Not Just Attending Events… You’re Building to Them
The top leaders I’ve worked with didn’t just show up to events.
They built to them.
They treated events like launchpads, not just dates on a calendar.
They used them to:
Recognize new teammates
Launch new products
Fire up momentum going into the next