Monthly Archives: February 2008

Fred Harteis Resigns?

In a statement dated January 3, 28, now posted on his blog, Double Diamond Fred Harteis had the following to say – Statement From Fred Harteis: 1/3/28 As an IBO I have entered into many discussions concerning issues I have had with Quixtar i.e.: product pricing, the IBO compensation plan, negative on the web. I [...]

From Wal-Mart to Fifth Avenue – Orrin Woodward chooses

Former Quixtar Executive Diamond and TEAM founder Orrin Woodward has announced his next venture – he’s joining MonaVie. MonaVie is a multi-level marketing company that promotes a drink based on a blend of 19 different fruits, the primary one being the açaí berry. The berry, and the drink, reportedly have health benefits. Interestingly, MonaVie’s top [...]

MeThink

One of the things that has amazed me over the years is how folk tend to interpret everything as being somehow about them. Throughout the internet you’ll find folk who’ve had some experience with some part of the Amway or Quixtar world and they’ll say "Amway does this" or "Quixtar does that". Here’s some news. [...]

Quixtar announces $1.072 billion in sales

Following on Alitcor’s announcement of global sales exceeding US$7.1 billion, Quixtar in North America has announced it’s share was US$1.72 billion, a 4% drop on the previous years $1.12 billion. Other highlights – $7.1million in partner store sales $363 million paid out in bonuses Given the dispute with TEAM that overshadowed much of the second [...]

Took them long enough …..

Right from when I first started battling the Amway Myths and Misconceptions on the internet I wanted the discussion to be about facts, not personalities. I’m a scientist by training, and while who says something may affect how closely you listen, it doesn’t mean they don’t need to build and support an argument. I recall [...]

GroupThink

Critics of the Amway business often claim we are somehow "brainwashed" into all thinking the way our upline wants us to. We just blindly repeat "tapespeak" without actually thinking about what it is we say, and us just blind devotees of "the system". Some folk need a mirror. On Friday an appeals court announced it’s [...]

LTD launches YouTube channel

Following on from the launch of IBO organization Network TwentyOne’s official N21Corp YouTube Channel, Leadership Team Development (LTD) lead by Double Diamonds Larry & Pam Winters and Joe & Marybeth Markiewicz has now done the same, with LTDTV. There’s five videos up at the moment, including one I’ve highlighted below of Larry Winters giving a [...]

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