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“Life’s challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they’re supposed to help you discover who you are.” Bernice Johnson Reagon You may have noticed that I have not updated the blog lately. I have been busy dealing with life’s challenges. In the last few months, I have had a lot of opportunities to learn about myself. I think many times, we think of challenges as bad and sometimes they are, but not all are bad. Sometimes, life is just challenging. As we walk into each day, we must look challenges in the face and experience them. When I was in …
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What Happened with MLM Herbalife?
A few months back I posted about the financial dispute that was occuring at MLM Herbalife. Several different investors got involved, some calling shorts, some opposing that view and it created quite the media circus. Lately, it seems the media has died down and I wondered, how did it end? I found a good article that summarized the ending. It was posted on cnbc and was written by The New York Times writer, Steven Davidoff. Here is a link. Herbalife Short Wars Enjoy the update. I did.
Tax Time for MLM, Party Plan and Direct Sellers
As April 15th draws near we all get prepared for tax season. If you are an MLM, PartyPlan or Direct Seller, you should know that you might qualify for a tax deduction. For the millions of taxpayers who work at home, the IRS has simplified the Home Office Deduction. If you use a part of your home for business, you may qualify to deduct expenses for the business use of your home. The IRS states that there are 6 ways to determine if you qualify. Take the time to review what they have to say here: http://www.irs.gov/uac/Newsroom/Home-Office-Deduction:-a-Tax-Break-for-Those-Who-Work-from-Home If you believe …
Where Are You Leading?
“Human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives” -William James Take a moment and think of the leaders you know. Do they have bad days? Would you know it was a bad day if they did not tell you? Most leaders understand that thought patterns, directly correspond to how you relate to others. I can guarantee you that leaders have trouble. In fact, leaders typically deal with more challenges than the general public. So, how do they smile and continue through them, while others panic and hide? How do …