Here is somewhat of a rant.
In the past 2 weeks I have been offered to join 2 different MLM's in public that were absolutely random.
First one was Amway and the second one was Primerica.
Now what really ticked me off was the way these people pitched it to me.
Here are the 2 events, shortened with less details.
Amway- I run a very successful marketing business. We have done business with (so and so company :blah2
I am searching for some people that want to make some extra income..
I asked one question: "Are you anyway affiliated with Amway?"
Response: Absolutely! (With a big sh!t tone in his voice. )
Me: No thanks, I run my own business that is not affiliated with anyone and I retain complete control.
2. Primerica- Hi, I am looking for interns for my business. I am in the consulting business, and we are with Citigroup.
Me (After due diligence): No thank you, I am busy with my own stuff, I will contact you if I decide otherwise.
Primerica: But you will make 6 figures!
Me: Click.
Ok, this is despicable, I am only a freshman in college and these sleazebags are already starting to annoy me.
I am not some naive freshman that wants to make a quick buck. Pitch me the world and I still wont give a ......
Thank God for this forum and the Millionaire Fastlane MJ. I can now really see how people get sucked into these "Be your own boss ventures" and are sold a pack of lies.
End Rant
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In the past 2 weeks I have been offered to join 2 different MLM's in public that were absolutely random.
First one was Amway and the second one was Primerica.
Now what really ticked me off was the way these people pitched it to me.
Here are the 2 events, shortened with less details.
Amway- I run a very successful marketing business. We have done business with (so and so company :blah2
I asked one question: "Are you anyway affiliated with Amway?"
Response: Absolutely! (With a big sh!t tone in his voice. )
Me: No thanks, I run my own business that is not affiliated with anyone and I retain complete control.
2. Primerica- Hi, I am looking for interns for my business. I am in the consulting business, and we are with Citigroup.
Me (After due diligence): No thank you, I am busy with my own stuff, I will contact you if I decide otherwise.
Primerica: But you will make 6 figures!
Me: Click.
Ok, this is despicable, I am only a freshman in college and these sleazebags are already starting to annoy me.
I am not some naive freshman that wants to make a quick buck. Pitch me the world and I still wont give a ......
Thank God for this forum and the Millionaire Fastlane MJ. I can now really see how people get sucked into these "Be your own boss ventures" and are sold a pack of lies.
End Rant
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