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Avoiding Pyramid Schemes | Read "Found Money" and Improve Your Business and Your LifeIf someone had told me that I would be THIS excited about finance and accounting book, I would have probably let out a big fat raspberry sound. I barely tolerated my finance and accounting courses... + Full Story | Small Business Goals: Fitness Conscious, Want Sales, Looking for Work-Life BalanceFor the past month and a half we’ve been running a poll here at Small Business Trends, asking a simple question: What is your top 2010 resolution?
While it’s not exactly a... + Full Story | A Boost To Consumer Confidence
I don’t understand the economy. Not before the crisis, and certainly not since. (It’s a good thing I can draw funny pictures.)
It seems like every week I hear in the news some new... + Full Story |
| Where are All the Women High-tech Entrepreneurs?According to technology entrepreneur and researcher Vivek Wadwha, women entrepreneurs continue to be poorly represented in technology businesses.
Wadwha enlisted the National Center for Women and ... + Full Story | How To Get More From Google AlertsAs a small business owner, I prefer simple tools. I like having one tool that I can push to the limits over a slew of them that I have to manage. It makes my life a little easier and m processes... + Full Story | 5 Great Questions To Ask Franchise Company Executives Before Buying A FranchiseIf you’re looking to become a franchise owner, there are several ways for you to increase your chances of success. One way is to arrange some time to talk with the operations people at... + Full Story |
| Avoiding Pyramid Schemes |
| Written by NFIB.com | |
| Wednesday, 28 May 2008 | |
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Imagine the following scenario. You receive an invitation, perhaps by phone or email or even from a friend, to attend an event where you'll learn about a great business opportunity. You arrive at the meeting where a product is unveiled, something along the lines of vitamins or natural body-care products. An engaging speaker waxes poetic about the product's unique attributes and the best thing about them: they practically sell themselves. Perhaps you'll be shown a video backing up this statement, with testimony from individuals who have bought houses, nice cars, and extravagant vacations thanks to the money they've made selling this product. Read more at: http://www.nfib.com/object/IO_37386.html. |
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