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The One Secret To Succeed and Overcome Obstacles

What's the difference-maker between succeeding or succumbing to fear or pity? The difference is MINDSET. Watch this interview with Alden Mills who overcame serious health concerns and faced bankruptcy several times, but went...

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Happy New Year! A message from AFE President Charles Jackson

Happy New Year! A message from AFE President Charles Jackson

We hope that you enjoyed this past Holiday Season with your family and friends! As we enter into a new year, we should all take just a moment to refresh our outlook and perspective on our personal and business goals. With the economy moving forward, employment figures at their best in decades and with many Americans enjoying added growth in their savings and retirement accounts, let’s use this momentum to continue our successes into 2019!

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News From the President 12/2018

News From the President 12/2018

Hello fellow entrepreneurs! So many exciting things planned for 2019, but let's first cover some of the events as we wind down in 2018. I attended the National Association of Insurance Commissioners conference in San Francisco this past month. So much is being...

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Entrepreneurs Now Outnumber Full-time Employees In U.S.

Entrepreneurs Now Outnumber Full-time Employees In U.S.

Entrepreneurs in the U.S. are a force to be reckoned with. The spirit of entrepreneurship has always been the backbone of America, and now we’ve got numbers to prove it.  In 2014, the IRS reported that over 91,102,788 individuals receive non-employee...

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10 African Online Entrepreneurs to Watch in 2017

Njeri Rionge Image credit: Njeri Rionge | Youtube Reader Resource Apply now to be an Entrepreneur 360™ company. Let us tell the world your success story. Get Started » In almost any discussion of business leaders, a lack of diversity prevails. Ask someone to list 10...

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Palmer Luckey's Next Venture Could Build Trump's Wall

Image credit: via PC Mag Palmer Luckey's name will always be associated with virtual reality, his $2 billion fortune from selling Oculus Rift to Facebook, and subsequent departure following the controversy surrounding secretly bankrolling a group circulating...

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The Secret to Being Happy

Brian Tracy spent nearly 4,000 hours studying human psychology and understanding how people can be happier and more fulfilled. Many times this is the No. 1 ingredient that people are missing in their lives.  In this clip from Maximum Achievement: The Brian Tracy...

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Why Gender Diversity Matters to Event Planners

Why Gender Diversity Matters to Event Planners

The largest marketing, sales and leadership conferences in the world are facing a huge challenge. Traditionally, conference audiences and speakers have been nearly 100 percent white males. However, times have changed. The make-up of the audience is now evenly split...

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Direct Selling Is a Form of Entrepreneurship

Direct Selling Is a Form of Entrepreneurship

Over the past 100 years, the direct selling channel of distribution has evolved along a similar pathway as the traditional industrial economy business model found in most mature economies throughout the world. The industrial economy business model, and its...

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Employment is Dead

Employment is Dead

One of the latest and most interesting books I have been advised to read is titled: Employment is Dead: How Disruptive Technologies Are Revolutionizing the Way We Work. Deborah Perry Piscione and Josh Drean bring to life the seismic shifts occurring in the workforce,...

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What Matters Most?

What Matters Most?

The organization and educational institution cannot ignore the fact that the marketplace has changed and is consistently changing. We consistently evolve and improve upon everything that has an impact on the way we live and work. The speed at which we experience...

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