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Jim Northrop | More than a Mentor
Jim Northrop | More than a Mentor
Listen to this story starting at 16:09 on the new, revamped The DSN Podcast. Even when your day is packed, we make it easy to stay informed, engaged and one step ahead. Listen now or read below! Jim Northrop believed that the direct selling industry had the unique ability to positively impact people’s lives. For decades, he […]
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Learning from the Past. Celebrating the Present. Focusing on the Future.
Learning from the Past. Celebrating the Present. Focusing on the Future.
In its largest gathering of direct selling executives to date, Direct Selling University (DSU) offered two days of education and training sessions from the experts and thought leaders behind today’s most successful brands and marketplace movements.
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X Factor
X Factor
Living so much of our lives online as we do today—videos, memes, influencers and friends supply no shortage of inspirational messages aimed at lifting people up and moving them forward—it can be hard to imagine a time before personal development, a time before the introspective work of improving oneself was even considered valid, let alone mainstream.
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Cheers to 20!
Cheers to 20!
As we celebrate 20 years of innovations and insights, we take a look back on a few of DSN’s most important milestones. And, we asked industry leaders and legends to share how past evolutions and current opportunities are shaping the future of the industry.
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Lifetime Achievement Award / Rudy Revak
Lifetime Achievement Award / Rudy Revak
The DSN Lifetime Achievement Award is not given out annually. It is reserved for the true legends of direct selling—those time-tested titans that have shaped the channel and inspired its leadership for decades. The third-ever recipient of this prestigious award is Rudy Revak, the craftsman behind multiple highly successful companies including Symmetry and Xyngular.
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2023 Global Celebration | Honoring the channel’s innovators, achievers & visionaries
2023 Global Celebration | Honoring the channel’s innovators, achievers & visionaries
Hundreds of people representing 53 companies from around the world attended in person. And thousands more watched the event via free livestream. Awards and honors were revealed in several categories, including a Lifetime Achievement Award, the Bravo Awards and the DSN Global 100 List.
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DSU Fall 2022:  Lessons for an Evolving channel
DSU Fall 2022: Lessons for an Evolving channel
Direct selling executives need insight and fresh ideas now more than ever before. In one of the most challenging years in direct selling history, leaders faced continued lockdowns in certain markets, changing consumer behaviors, a tense regulatory environment and lingering supply chain issues.
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Global 100-A Story That Needs to Be Told and Celebrated!
Global 100-A Story That Needs to Be Told and Celebrated!
From the June 2021 issue of Direct Selling News magazine. Each year, the Direct Selling News team works with companies around the world on the Global 100 Celebration, and it has become our signature research endeavor. The goal from the outset of the project 12 years ago was to foster a greater level of transparency within the direct selling community, in […]
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Direct Selling Legends: Lessons 50 Years in the Making
Direct Selling Legends: Lessons 50 Years in the Making
With more than 50 years of experience each, six industry legends share their memories, knowledge and insight to offer a unique glimpse into the channel’s past, present and future. There is a depth of wisdom that comes only from lived experience, and for six industry legends, that wisdom feels infinite. In this exclusive Legends Interview Series, produced by Direct Selling News, Jerry […]
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Direct Selling Legend: Rudy Revak
Direct Selling Legend: Rudy Revak
Rudy Revak is the craftsman behind multiple highly successful direct selling companies, including Symmetry and Xyngular, which he founded in 1995 and 2009, respectively. As the Chairman and Founder of Global Ventures Partners, an investment capital firm committed to creating opportunities for common people to achieve uncommon results, Revak was instrumental in the acquisition and […]
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Ethical, Valuable & Successful – It’s the Values and Walk-the-Talk Culture That Draws Employees and Distributors To Xyngular
Ethical, Valuable & Successful – It’s the Values and Walk-the-Talk Culture That Draws Employees and Distributors To Xyngular
On paper it doesn’t seem like Xyngular’s math should work. The company’s equation for weight loss? Become less to become more. Its algorithm for financial stability? Bring in a few hundred dollars more a month, not millions a year. Xyngular Founded: 2009 Headquarters: Lehi, UT Top Executive: Russ Fletcher, CEO Annual Revenue: $100 Million But the […]
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