Nov/Dec 2009 Issue
Yes, You Can!
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
Shirley Carmack discovered network marketing nearly thirty-eight years ago and has been with her current company for over twenty-five years. A retired nurse-anesthetist who also holds a Ph.D. in psychology, she left her career in 1987 after witnessing an increasing incidence of degenerative diseases, and became a full-time wellness practitioner and networker. Today, in her mid-sixties, Shirley runs an organization spanning four continents and continues to recruit new people into her business.
Nov/Dec 2009 Issue
Truly Home-Based
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
Steve and Pasha Carter are devoted parents of three young children. They are also the proud owners of a hugely successful networking business they run almost entirely from their home. Ever since they implemented an online presenting and training system for their team, they have been the number one producers in their company. They truly created their dream of having a home business with unlimited income potential, and now dedicate their time to showing others how to do the same.
Nov/Dec 2009 Issue
Spirit Wings Kids, Inc.
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
Donna Johnson has been a full-time network marketing leader for thirty-two years. She has been a top earner in her company for the past twenty-two years and is passionate about helping others create what she calls 3-D success: 1) make a difference in the world; 2) create a balanced life; 3) enjoy financial peace. To fulfill the “make a difference” part of her vision, she created Spirit Wings Kids, Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming and empowering children and their families.
Nov/Dec 2009 Issue
Here to Serve
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
We are all stewards on spaceship Earth.
Sep/Oct 2009 Issue
Lead and Grow Rich
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
Jim and Sherry Packard and their two sons, Jeff and Adam, form a family of highly successful network marketing leaders. They started building their businesses about four years ago and each independently reached the top in their company’s pay plan. Together they are creating a family legacy of personal growth, leadership and lifestyle freedom that continues to bless thousands of distributors each year.
Sep/Oct 2009 Issue
A Raising Tide Lifts All Boats
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
Jackie Ulmer is a highly successful Internet marketer, coach and network marketing trainer who built her business almost entirely through her online presence. A work-at-home mom for the past sixteen years, Jackie’s passion is to teach others how to develop relationships, how to choose the right opportunity, and exactly what it takes to develop multiple streams of income online—regardless of whether or not they join her network marketing business.
Sep/Oct 2009 Issue
The Pursuit of Happiness
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
Paul Devlin started his entrepreneurial path as a kid delivering newspapers and mowing lawns in his neighborhood. He always had a keen interest in making money and was typically the first kid on the block with the new bike or the latest stereo gear. When he started a network marketing business, he quickly built a solid income for himself and retired from a corporate job at the age of thirty-four. He’s been living the residual income lifestyle ever since. But it wasn’t all smooth sailing…
Sep/Oct 2009 Issue
Living from the Inside Out
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
Financial peace is possible anytime, regardless of the amount of money we have.
Jul/Aug 2009 Issue
Lessons from the Military
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
Alan Sickman started network marketing while he was winding down a successful military career. His military experience provided him with the perfect preparation for what lay ahead: personal discipline, an impeccable work ethic, and an ability to serve in leadership positions and build cohesive teams. His personal recipe for success: treat others as you want to be treated; don’t overpromise; believe, commit and support others.
Jul/Aug 2009 Issue
Transforming Our Emotions
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
Dr. Judith Orloff passionately believes that we have the power to transform negative emotions into positive energy, regardless of the circumstances we face. At a time when an epidemic of fear is sweeping the planet, it is no surprise her recent book Emotional Freedom became an overnight New York Times bestseller. Dr. Orloff shows readers how emotional freedom can turn around our businesses and our global economy.
Jul/Aug 2009 Issue
An Impossible Dream
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
Johan Bruyneel is the winningest team leader in cycling history. In 1998, this former professional cyclist from Belgium looked a struggling rider and cancer survivor straight in the eye and said, “Look, if we’re going to ride the Tour, we might as well win.” Johan became the mastermind behind the success of the world’s most celebrated cycling champion, Lance Armstrong, and together they seized a record seven straight Tour de France victories.
Jul/Aug 2009 Issue
Everything’s a Mess—All Is Well
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
Dealing effectively with adversity requires the ability to see beyond our circumstances.
May/Jun 2009 Issue
The Slight Edge
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
When Lynn and Richard Huber started a home-based business seven years ago, they had no intention of building it big. They both had corporate jobs and didn’t need the money. They also had a square dance website with a huge online community. To help defray the maintenance costs, they decided to start a direct selling business. Soon they had earned enough to not only amortize their web costs but also buy a new car.
May/Jun 2009 Issue
Playing Big
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
Rosie Spiegel has been a healer and educator for over thirty years. Having been with her network marketing company for over ten years, she is passionate about her work and its transformative potential. When Rosie got involved in the business, her problems were great and her vision was small. Now this ratio has reversed, because she changed her habits of mind, turning her attention away from her problems and onto whatever alternatives she could create.
May/Jun 2009 Issue
License to Retire
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
Judy O’Higgins was a counselor specializing in women’s issues when she discovered network marketing. She loved her career but didn’t want to continue it into her old age. She was looking for a way to diversify her income when a friend offered her a network marketing opportunity. Judy started building a business part-time, but her company went out of business. She eventually found a product that allowed her to touch lives much in the way she did in her counseling practice.
May/Jun 2009 Issue
Back to Basics
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
Wealth and freedom can be attained here and now, when our work fulfills our hearts.
Mar/Apr 2009 Issue
Awakening Leaders
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
Leadership is empowering people to find their own gifts and follow
their truths.
Mar/Apr 2009 Issue
The Power of Duplication
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
According to business partners Dr. Tim Berry and Julie Mirr, to build a successful network marketing business you need a system consisting of a few simple actions that can be repeated consistently by a large number of people over a continuous period of time. Both successful professionals in their previous careers, today Tim and Julie run a large international organization, allowing them to travel the world, spend more time with their families and serve their local communities.
Mar/Apr 2009 Issue
A Family Affair
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
Dr. Barbara Beaty was a nutritional counselor and teacher when one day a former client handed her a catalog and asked her to evaluate some health and wellness products. After trying the products and loving them, Barbara naturally started sharing them with others, but she felt almost embarrassed to mention the business opportunity. She overcame her resistance to network marketing by educating herself about the profession and went on to build a large organization.
Mar/Apr 2009 Issue
A Master’s Journey
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
Luke Krcil’s initial experience in network marketing wasn’t very positive, and for the first four years in the business he kept wondering whether he really wanted to be a networking professional. When he discovered his current company nine years ago, he finally found a mission he could fully get behind. Today he believes the leverage inherent in the network marketing business model can be used for any purpose in the world, because it allows people to achieve their goals and dreams much more quickly.
Jan/Feb 2009 Issue
The Art of Thinking: Secrets of the Successful
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
By Bob Proctor, reviewed by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
Jan/Feb 2009 Issue
It’s Not Work—It’s My Life!
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
Donna Sims first encountered direct sales when she was in college. She got married and continued knocking on doors as a hobby but her husband was not supportive of her business. During the week of 9/11, Donna found herself in a crisis, which led her to recognize the opportunity of building a networking business. She jumped in with both feet and today she is living the life of her dreams.
Jan/Feb 2009 Issue
Roadmap to Success
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
Ken Dunn was a Canadian police officer when he got involved in network marketing. When his son was born, Ken started looking for ways to create additional income. His journey in network marketing would also lead him to examine his character and evaluate his relationships. Ken recently wrote a book and started a training company to teach people the “Secrets of Simplicity” that helped him become the natural networker he is today.
Jan/Feb 2009 Issue
The MORE Project
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
The MORE Project is a nonprofit organization entirely funded by a network marketing company through donations and volunteer activities. The company’s founder Dallin Larson always wanted to give back to the country of Brazil, because the key ingredient in his company’s product, the açai berry, happens to be found in the Brazilian rainforest. He made the two-way flow of giving and receiving an integral part of his company culture.
Jan/Feb 2009 Issue
Growth or Protection
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
Our minds attract people—or repel them.
Nov/Dec 2008 Issue
The Power of Giving
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
By Azim Jamal and Harvey McKinnon, reviewed by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
Nov/Dec 2008 Issue
Creativity Revealed
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
By Scott Jeffrey, reviewed by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
Nov/Dec 2008 Issue
Launching a Leadership Revolution
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
Orrin Woodward and Chris Brady head up a multimillion-dollar business focusing on leadership development and Internet commerce. They authored a Wall Street Journal bestseller, Launching a Leadership Revolution, teaching timeless principles inspired by historic figures such as Winston Churchill, Queen Elizabeth and the Apostle Paul. Orrin and Chris’s organization has been recognized as one of the fastest growing
in the history of network marketing. Their goal is to reach at least a
million people in the near future.
Nov/Dec 2008 Issue
The Entrepreneur Academy
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
Justin Yates encountered network marketing when he was twenty-eight, while working as a project manager for a health insurance company in Utah. Dissatisfied with his lifestyle and the lack of opportunity in the corporate world, Justin found a flyer on his Honda Civic one day that said, “Work from home and love it.” He called the number and found not only an unexpected business opportunity, but also a mentor.
Nov/Dec 2008 Issue
Bringing Consciousness to Work
by Josephine Gross, Ph.D.
Stacey Lawson is a powerful businesswoman and an ardent spiritual seeker. She is cofounder of the Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology at U.C. Berkeley, where she teaches entrepreneurship to young people with an emphasis on conscious business practices and social responsibility. Her vision is to create conscious and enlightened organizations where people are encouraged to fully engage, recognizing work as a part of their awakening process and a path to self-realization.
