Overcoming the Fears of Network Marketing: My 20-Year Journey Hey there, fellow network marketers! I’ve been in this game for over 20 years now, and let me tell you, it’s been a rollercoaster. I’ve worked with multiple companies, faced countless challenges, and yes, I’ve had my fair share of fears. If you’re new to this industry, you might be feeling some of those same fears right now. I get it. I was there once too, and sometimes I still find myself wrestling with those same worries. The Fear of Running Out of Prospects One of my biggest fears when I first started was running out of prospects. You know that sinking feeling when you’ve reached out to everyone you know, and you’re not sure who to talk to next? Yeah, I’ve been there. In those early days, I felt like my network was shrinking instead of growing. I worried that I’d hit a dead end and be stuck with no one left to recruit. But here’s what I learned: You’ve got to keep going. Consistency is key. I started atten...
How to Avoid the Top 5 Pitfalls of Stock Trading in 2024 Stock trading can be a rewarding and exciting way to make money, but it also comes with many challenges and risks. As an up and coming stock trader who has had moderate success thus far, I want to share with you what I have learned from my own experience and from the advice of top investment bankers. In this blog, I will discuss the top 5 pitfalls of stock trading in 2024 and how to avoid them. Pitfall #1: Going All In on One Stock One of the biggest mistakes that traders make is putting all their eggs in one basket. No matter how much you like a company, never make it your only investment. As Graham Stephan, a personal finance enthusiast and investor, explains, there have been more than 28,000 companies traded on U.S. markets since 1950, and 78% of them aren't around anymore 1 . A golden rule of investing is to build a diversified portfolio. If your money is invested in various stocks, you're not reliant on any s...