Some Amway Factoids?

 So many people are duped into believing that by becoming an Amway Independent Business Owner (IBO), they will somehow become extremely wealthy. Many recruiters will tell stories about how they were once broke, but that they signed up, overcame obstacles, and are now diamonds enjoying...

Not Working Hard Enough?

 One of the things Amway Independent Business Owners (IBOs) are taught to blame themselves for is not working the business hard enough or not doing things correctly, even if they follow their upline's instructions to the letter. In fact, nothing could be further from the truth than...

Losing Your Shirt In Amway?

 In my opinion, one of the weaknesses of the Amway compensation plan is that the newest IBO, who may also be the one who puts in the most "Work," receives the smallest compensation. Amway reinvests approximately 30% of their profits back into the company in the form of bonuses. An IBO...

"CORE" Is Not The Secret To Amway Success?

 CORE is broken down and explained why it doesn't work. The following are the PRIMARY STEPS. Some groups may use a different version of CORE, but this is the most common version that most groups use. It's possible that some things have changed, but the basic premise is likely to remain...

Amway IBOs Taught That Losng Money Is Success?

 Some of the bizarre things we did during my Amway IBO days are now amusing to me, and believe it or not, my old LOS, WWDB, may still be teaching some of these things. Other large groups may still be teaching some of these things. Some of these activities, I believe, are the reason...

Amway Food For Thought?

 One thing I was completely unaware of as an Amway Independent Business Owner (IBO) was that our uplines were reaping substantial financial benefits from our tool purchases. In my capacity as a WWDB employee at the time, I was informed unequivocally that no profit was made from the...

Amway Dreams Come True?

 As an independent business owner, I was a member of the Worldwide Dream Builders (WWDB) organisation. When recruiting, we frequently told prospects that we were with WWDB and did not mention Amway unless the prospect specifically inquired. If the prospect didn't inquire, we didn't...

AccordingTo Amway.....

 I was disputing with (supposedly) an Amway Independent Business Owner (IBO) last week. I had previously said that the average monthly salary of an Amway IBO was $202 per month. I decided to check this out, and when I went to Amway.com, I saw that the most current update showed that...

A "likely" Amway Experience?

 When it comes to advertising Amway, one of the things that promoters and apologists prefer to do is depict the best case scenario. The desire to demonstrate the best case scenario is understandable, and I have no problem with a promoter doing so. However, in my informed view, it is...

Your Upline Secrets?

 One thing I was completely unaware of as an Amway Independent Business Owner (IBO) was that our uplines were earning off our tool purchases. The tools were provided to me while I was working for WWDB, and I was assured unequivocally that nobody profited from them, and in fact, I was...

Where Are The Amway Millionaires?

 I constantly hearing from Amway Independent Business Owners (IBOs) that they feel Amway has produced more billionaires than any other firm in the United States. That claim is a load of BS in my opinion. Amway has undoubtedly produced billionaires; after all, the company's owners are...

The Road To Riches

 When I first saw the Amway plan, it was presented in a way that seemed like a path to financial success. It's true that the presenter was cautious not to claim it was a "get rich quick" scheme, but working 40 hours a week for 40 years, as demonstrated in the business plan, is very...

The Amway Warrior?

 An enraged Amway and WWDB IBO made this comment to me two years ago, and it stuck with me. Making it public again now will be rather amusing, I believe. The fact that I accepted "Bryant's" offer and added him as a friend on Facebook may be of interest to certain readers. Soon after,...

The Amway Phenomenon?

 """I have read through each and every one of these entries. It's amusing to note that everyone who supports Amway has poor spelling skills. There are numerous mistakes and grammatical flaws in this document, which was written by folks who hop up and down chanting Amway's numerous benefits....

Is Amway Your Hobby?

 Many Anway Independent Business Owners (IBOs) enter the business with great hopes. They come in with a fantasy of early retirement, enjoying a luxurious lifestyle, owning mansions, driving sports vehicles, and "walking the beaches," among other things. Consequently, IBOs are taught...

How Amway Recruiters Suck You In?

 Amway, it seemed to me, has remained mostly unchanged over the course of the years. It's still possible to identify fraudulent recruiting practises, some of which are more immoral than others. A frequent strategy is the "curiosity" approach, in which the name Amway is not mentioned...

Amway Sucks Because Amway Sucks?

 I'll admit that I was previously an Amway Independent Business Owner (IBO) because a dear buddy of mine had joined and qualified as a "direct distributor" for the company. Despite the fact that I didn't fully understand what it meant at the time, I was aware that it represented a rather...

Amway Residual Income Forever?

 Another misconception that many IBOs have is that they will establish their Amway business and then be able to "walk away" from it while the income continues to flow in. This is not the case. In my opinion, if Amway offered such an outstanding benefit as the ability to generate everlasting...

Something For Nothing?

 Amway, in my opinion, is a pyramid scheme. They are not illegal, but they are nonetheless classified as a pyramid scheme. According to reports, the reason they are able to remain legal is because they do not compensate anyone for recruiting new members into their downline. However,...

My Upline Loves Me?

Some large corporations as well as some individual entrepreneurs have been accused of being "sweat shop proprietors." This is when they take advantage of their employees. A common occurrence in foreign countries is that large corporations hire workers for a very low wage and in bad working...