There have always been rumors spread about food. Remember the one about the Kentucky Fried rat or Mikey, the kid from the Life cereal commercials, who allegedly expired after washing down his Pop Rocks with a Coca-Cola? These, like so many, turned out to be apocryphal, but now in the age of the Internet,...
Monthly Archives: March 2008
Is Drug Company Marketing Money Well Spent?
Two stories on World News Tonight Saturday evening grabbed my attention. One was about the collapsed economy in Zimbabwe under the Presidency, since 1980, of Robert Mugabe. The other story was about how much money drug companies spend on marketing and how much of that money is directed to doctors. In Zimbabwe, the life...
Dollars and Sense of Being a Fitness Coach
I am a full time Beachbody Coach and I love what I do. I live and breath health and fitness and I am a role model to everyone around me. I’m 57, don’t take any prescription medications, no Aleve or other anti inflammatories,, don’t have aches and pains, etc. etc. and I sure don’t...
Battle of the Organic Giants
Walmart and Whole Foods are battling it out for supremacy in the organic food business, Walmart having the advantage in name recognition, size and infrastructure and Whole Foods having the advantage of having a better name and being the world’s leading retailer of organic products. In corporate news, Walmart has announced that “its private-label...
Importance of Breakfast
This week, we are going to focus on “breaking the fast”, which is the true meaning of the word breakfast. Most of us have gone 6 – 8 hours or more without eating, so our bodies need fuel to get us going. Thus, the importance of this first meal of the day in terms...
Health and Fitness for the Real World
My life has revolved around sports and fitness for over 45 years. In many ways, that has put blinders on me in the ways that I experience the world. I am narrow minded in terms of what I eat and in terms of how I take care of my body, but that, it turns...
Meet the Winners of the Million Dollar Body Game 2008!
“It’s so surreal,” said Earl Broughfman. “I feel like I may wake up in the recliner where I saw my first Power 90® infomercial.” But it’s no dream. Broughfman, along with Kimberly Barnett, are now $250,000 richer thanks to their steadfast dedication to lifestyle transformation. Last week at a lavish ceremony at The Grove...
Beachbody Coach’s Summit 2008
On Friday, March 7th, more than 300 Beachbody Coaches descended upon Anaheim, CA, for the first annual Coach Summit. Celebrity fitness trainers energized the crowd, Top Coaches shared the spotlight, the MDB executive team shared plans and business strategies, a new contest was announced, and most excitingly, the $250,000 winners of the Million Dollar...
Entrepreneur Magazine Hot 500 Fastest Growing Companies
I am thrilled to let all of you know that in the Entrepreneur Magazine Hot 500 Companies list for 2007, BeachBody (Product Partners) comes in at # 69! You can read the details here – http://www.entrepreneur.com/Hot500/Details/69.html - but the bottom line is that Carl Daikeler and Jon Cogdon took $500,000.00 in 1998 borrowed from...
Week Twelve Articles
Today is St. Patrick’s Day and I hope that it is a happy day for all of you. This week’s articles continue the theme of the “lecture”, What’s This World Coming To? and challenge all of us to work together to make this world a better place. Time Management Tips – The 80 20...
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