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Multi level marketing companies are predatory and up to no good. Emma Rose brings you life updates from their post-MLM experience and talks about multi-level marketing in society. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/antimlmpod/support
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The only podcast dedicated to discussing the predatory & dangerous business practices behind Multi Level Marketing - MLM, the sugarcoated term for "pyramid scheme." We'll be bringing you quality snark, expert guest hosts, & damning evidence that will only make you say YIKES. New episodes each Monday. Subscribe on the platform of your choice - and don't worry, we won't harass you to join our team, call you "hun," or imply you need to lose that baby weight. #antimlmmovement 🚫🔺 Listen, laugh, a ...
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Opportunity Cost

Jill | Bloww Studio

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What makes the siren song of money-making schemes, cults, spiritual gurus, scams, and conspiracies of all kinds so irresistible? What is it about the desires of the human heart that make us vulnerable to such subterfuge? Opportunity Cost, hosted by Jill, cobbles an auditory scrapbook of old videos, soundscapes, interviews, and commentary together in an attempt to uncover the history, nuances, and manipulation behind these cultural phenomenon. Follow me on Instagram & TikTok - @oppcostpod
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Ponzinomics 101

Melissa Milner and Robert FitzPatrick

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Ponzinomics 101 is a monthly educational podcast for anyone interested in learning more about multi-level marketing (aka MLMs), and why it should be avoided. Hosts Melissa Milner and Robert FitzPatrick want this podcast to be a helpful resource for teachers and parents and will provide valuable information that is not currently being taught in our public schools, colleges, and universities about MLMs and similar dangerous schemes.
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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/danielle6575/subscribe Hey hey! Welcome to from huns to humans where we dive deep into the mental health side of network marketing. This podcast will be filled with people’s experiences and feeling and I hope you find a connection here to help you or someone you know. Peace, love and anti mlm
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Welcome to The Anti-Macro Podcast, where health and fitness meet science-backed wisdom and balanced perspectives. Hosted by Coach Diana Leigh, this podcast is your guide to navigating the complex world of wellness without falling for fads or gimmicks. Through informative episodes covering everything from nutrition basics to in-depth discussions on hormone and gut health, listeners will learn how to achieve lasting results while prioritizing balance and nourishment. Subscribe for transformati ...
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Practical, approachable, real-life business and marketing advice with best-selling authors and serial entrepreneurs Diane Sanfilippo and Cassy Joy Garcia. Driven is a show about how to be healthier, more fulfilled, and more effective with your work in a demanding, ever-changing, often-confusing landscape of modern business building.
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The Persuasion Pitch

The Persuasion Pitch

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The Persuasion Pitch podcast is fully AntiMLM. We look into the dangers of Multi-Level Marketing as well as other cults and scams. Episodes also discuss how Multi-Level Marketing negatively effects people’s lives as well as small businesses. About The Host: Jessica has been a licensed Esthetician and Makeup Artist since 2004. She has been in the film industry since 2013. Noticing that Multi-Level Marketing has effected the beauty industry in a negative way she started this AntiMLM podcast. H ...
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On the Emmis

On The Emmis Podcast

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Cults and cult-like organizations are front and center in society today—as they should be. We are becoming more aware of the insidious abuse perpetrated by programs that are supposed to help young people in the Troubled Teen Industry. Combining true crime, cult recovery, and a lot of dry, dark humor, the On the Emmis podcast unpacks and unveils the inner workings of Enthusiastic Sobriety Programs created by Bob Meehan and other high control groups. We'll have bi-monthly episodes that dive de ...
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Troy Dooly - The Beachside CEO Podcast

Troy Dooly - The Beachside CEO

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To reach our MAXIMUM Potential we all need to develop Trust-Inspired communication. Troy Dooly uses his wit and wisdom, as well as that of his guests to guide you in creating communications that enhance excellence and gives those you serve an incredible experience.
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In 2015, thousands of hopeful retailers bought into LuLaRoe, one of the largest MLM clothing companies, only to have their dreams dashed. Before long, lawsuits and allegations that LuLaRoe was operating a pyramid scheme started filing in from retailers, many of them women and stay-at-home moms who had risked their homes, their bank accounts, and their relationships with close family and friends in an effort to be their own boss by selling LuLaRoe leggings.Join BuzzFeed News reporter Stephani ...
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In this episode, we dive into a topic that's increasingly relevant: the role of alcohol-free beverages in reducing or eliminating alcohol consumption. With growing options and awareness around these alternatives, many people wonder if they’re truly worth the investment or if they just add unnecessary calories to their diet. I explore the mindset ar…
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What You’ll Learn in This Episode: Navigating the Menu: Learn how to plan ahead and make mindful choices when eating out. Discover tips for balancing indulgence with health goals and how to approach different dining scenarios. Prepping for Success: Find out why planning your meal and staying nourished before dining out can help you avoid overindulg…
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In this episode, psychologist Dr. Becky Spelman sits down with Cassy, who courageously shares her life story and struggles as a psychopath living with autism. Cassy opens up about the unique challenges she faces due to her dual diagnoses, offering an intimate look at her daily life and the impact of her conditions on her relationships and personal …
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In this episode of The Anti-Macro Podcast, Coach Diana sits down with Kimberly Thornton, a former client whose gut health transformed through 1:1 coaching. Together, they explore the intricacies of gut health beyond dietary choices, focusing on empowerment through knowledge and self-awareness. Key Topics Covered: Personal Journey with Gut Health: K…
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In this video psychologist Dr. Becky Spelman interviews Kylee Rackham who is a diagnosed Narcissist who also has Borderline Personality Disorder, Kylee unveils their personal healing journey from the effects of medical trauma during their childhood years, which led to profound trust issues and the development of their personality disorders. With op…
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In this episode, we delve into stress management strategies tailored for Type A personalities, emphasizing both physiological and psychological aspects of stress. While physical health factors like nutrition, exercise, and sleep are crucial, today's focus is on the psychological impact of stress. Understanding Stress:Type A individuals often associ…
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In this episode, Elise and Diana dive into the complexities of perimenopause, discussing the importance of nutrition, fitness, and hormonal health during this stage of life. Understanding Perimenopause: Elise explains that perimenopause is the transitional phase leading to menopause, marked by hormonal fluctuations and changes in the menstrual cycl…
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In this video, Claire Headley shares her harrowing journey from being born into Scientology to ultimately escaping its grasp. Claire unveils her personal experiences of growing up in the Church, shedding light on the profound impact Scientology had on her life, relationships, and mental well-being. With courage and honesty, Claire discusses the cha…
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In Today's Podcast Dr. Becky Spelman talks to Ben Hayes who talks about male pattern baldness anxiety. Ben explains when he was as young as 12 years old he worried about hair loss. Ben goes onto explain at the age of around 16 Ben became fixated on the idea of hair loss and constantly worried he would loose his hair at a young age. Ben explains he …
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In Today’s podcast Dr. Becky speaks with Josie Naikoi known on YouTube as ‘Not the Good Girl’. Josie talks about her experience working for three different multi-level marketing companies, Josie reached the top 1% during her time working for these companies, which meant she was one of the few people who were making a profit. At Josie’s highest poin…
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Psychologist Dr. Becky Spelman interviews Kylee Rackham who is a diagnosed Narcissist who also has Borderline Personality Disorder, Kylee unveils their personal healing journey from the effects of medical trauma during their childhood years, which led to profound trust issues and the development of their personality disorders. With openness and ins…
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In this episode, Diana dives into how your weekends can significantly impact your health journey and the results you achieve. While weekdays often follow a structured and regimented routine, weekends tend to be more relaxed and spontaneous, leading to different eating and activity patterns. Diana explores how these weekend habits might be sabotagin…
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In this episode of The Anti-Macro Podcast, I delve into the complex world of Multi-Level Marketing (MLMs) with my guest Jill, a dedicated researcher and podcaster whose show, "Opportunity Cost," uncovers the inner workings of MLMs through interviews and in-depth research. We start by defining MLMs and exploring why they are often considered schemes…
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We tackle the buzzword of the moment: gut health. With conflicting advice flooding social media platforms, it's crucial to distinguish between fact and fad. Join Coach Diana Leigh as she unpacks the truth about gut health and offers actionable insights to kickstart your journey towards optimal gut function. Coach Diana begins by exploring common sy…
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At Carmela Coffee Bar Stuart, a great cup of coffee does not just happen, it requires time, resources, and dedication. All of which are felt in every cup of our delicious Carmela Coffee. More than a brand, we are a customer-focused group that sees coffee beyond the business it provides. We see positivity, beauty, and community. We like to do things…
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In this episode, I sat down with Mikayla, a specialist in pregnancy and postpartum fitness, to debunk common misconceptions surrounding health and fitness during and after pregnancy. Mikayla shares her journey and expertise, discussing how she became passionate about supporting women through their pregnancy and postpartum journeys. We dive into myt…
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4Ever Young is an anti-aging medspa. We provide all services to help you look and feel your best. There are two sides to our practice... the wellness side and the aesthetics side. All consultations are free so please call to schedule your appointment. We look forward to helping you be 4ever Healthy, 4ever Happy and 4ever Young…
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Do you find yourself constantly craving something sweet, especially in the afternoon or after a meal? Are you constantly battling sugar cravings? Feeling like your love for sweets is hindering your nutrition journey? If so, you're not alone. In this episode, I delve deep into the world of sugar cravings and explore practical strategies for overcomi…
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You’ll Never Know What Treasures You’ll Find! We are a family-owned and operated pawn store serving the Treasure Coast community for 40+ years. With locations in Port St. Lucie and Stuart, we take pride in being your trusted source for pawning, selling and finding treasures and great deals. We love the community and work to support many local chari…
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Episode Overview:In this episode, we delve into the world of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) with Meg Keysor, a dedicated fitness and health coach specializing in PCOS management. From diagnosis to lifestyle strategies, Meg shares invaluable insights for women navigating this complex condition. Key Points Covered: Types of PCOS: Meg explains the v…
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The Adult and Pediatric Institute is a state-of-the-art mental health practice committed to providing a full spectrum of psychiatric services. We pride ourselves on staying at the forefront of mental health advancements, offering cutting-edge psychiatric evaluations, a range of therapeutic modalities, and expert medication management. Our team is d…
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Recently, ANOTHER Netflix documentary came out touting the benefits of a plant-based diet. But is a plant-based diet truly superior to an omnivore diet? Should you be cutting out animal meats and other products to pursue a healthier life? In this episode, I aim to separate fact from entertainment and fear mongering, explore the environmental impact…
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Please enjoy this informative interview with Ben Foster, director of operations, for the MLM Food Group. This restaurant-focused business offers four quality dining establishments offering a variety of options for various themes and settings with a focus on quality and value in each. Ben's journey into his highly responsible role with MLM Food Grou…
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As a coach who has worked primarily with women, I find that most of my clients are caretakers for others and often as a result struggle to care for themselves. Today’s guest reached out about discussing exactly this phenomenon and what an eye opening discussion it was. Susan Salenger is the author and researcher behind SIDELINED: How Women Can Navi…
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When Julie signed up as a distributor for Arbonne, she found early success and rapidly rose to the top of the ranks. What she didn't expect was her faith, finances, self-worth, and diet culture to be entangled with her business. When doubts began to creep in about her ability to stay in leadership at Arbonne, all it took was one thread for an entir…
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Today I’m bringing on a colleague and friend, Drew Schempp. Drew and I have both been in the CrossFit space for some time, but we didn’t cross paths until more recently when we started coaching at a strength and conditioning gym here in California called Performance360. As two people who have both had experience with fitness for much of our lives a…
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Anna thought that she had found a home among the spiritually-minded community in Enagic and their Kangen ionizers, what she found instead were empty promises, debt and culty practices. I sit down with Anna 1:1 to talk about her experience in Enagic. Thanks for listening. Email us at bloww.studio@gmail.com and follow us at @oppcostpod on Instagram &…
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Casey is a certified holistic nutritionist and life coach who lives in Northern California. She runs her practice, Your Case for Wellness, where she offers private and group coaching services. After nearly a decade of struggle with eating disorders and body image issues, she was able to find true health as well as peace with food and her body. Case…
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We kick off a round of bonus full interview episodes with the lovely Chrystal. When she joined Amway on an invitation from her coworker, Chrystal had no idea how much of her life would eventually be consumed by it. Through ever-growing fees paid and conferences attended, Chrystal never entirely lost her ability to see clearly through the merry-go-r…
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Insurance MLMs have given rise to a new wave of super bros, who are convinced that selling supplemental insurance is how they will make it big. American Income Life is famous among the MLM world, or maybe…infamous. American Income Life reached out to me to see if I would be interested in talking about their life-changing opportunity, so I took them…
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At the end of last year I did some reflecting on what exactly made my most successful clients succeed in their coaching process. I realized there were 3 key features that my most successful clients embodied. In this episode, I break down how these 3 features helped my clients succeed and how you can learn from these clients to create your own succe…
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Mary Kay Ash spun a tale of female empowerment, and today, is hailed as a feminist icon. Their cream, goop, and makeup has been a fixture in pop culture Americana for decades, but the model it uses to sell products and Mary Kay's culty corporate culture is worth a second glance. Sources: Mary Kay Mary Kay Income Disclosure Pink Truth KRTV Mary Kay …
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Arbonne boasts that their products are vegan, non-GMO, and tout their B Corp certification as an extension of their clean ingredient mission. Consultants rave about Arbonne’s healthy living products - while toxic diet culture reigns supreme. I also sat down with Julie to talk about her climb up the ranks in Arbonne and what happened when her vantag…
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Bomb Party's surprise reveal jewelry has taken TikTok by storm. Thousands of people tune in live every day to watch reps unfurl rings, bracelets, and necklaces that Bomb Party claims are worth up to $1,500. Peering through the haze of bath bomb fizz and glitter, things at Bomb Party may not be so sparkly after all. Sources: Bomb Party Dopamine Rewa…
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Seekers looking for community outside of traditional religion might find themselves in the New Age movement. These groups are not free from the grip of MLMs and the wild health claims made about their products. Enagic distributors claim to have the secret to long-lasting health in their Kangen water ionizers. I also speak with Anna about her time i…
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This is going to be the last episode of 2023 because I’m gearing up to travel to the east coast to see my family and take some time off while I do that. This time of year in the fitness industry is always pretty predictable. Once we get into the school year business generally takes a dip but that dip really picks up the closer we get to the holiday…
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In the premiere episode, we start at the logical place: the beginning. After Jay Van Andel and Richard DeVos founded Amway, the world - and our political sphere - was never the same. The jury is out on whether that’s for the better…or worse. I also speak with Chrystal, a former Independent Business Owner with Amway and member of the motivational or…
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How did multi-level marketing become a $186B industry? What does it mean to lose your identity and find it somewhere else? Are distributors who build teams of hundreds underneath them victims? Or are they villains? Maybe the answer to these questions is somewhere in the middle. Who we are determines what motivates us, how we make decisions, and who…
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How ELF cosmetics is associated with NXIVM. Artical for reference https://www.themirror.com/entertainment/celebrity-news/two-alleged-members-nxivm-sex-131955Podcast information, including the podcast's social media, can be found here: ⁠ https://linktr.ee/AntiMLMpodcast ⁠My Socials:(Including my TikTok) ⁠https://linktr.ee/JessMUA ⁠Do you see someone…
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I got a question in my DMs the other week from someone asking me for tips on how to become more of a morning person and I felt like this would make a great podcast episode. I consider myself to be a morning person and I’ve always been that way. My current routine has me waking up at 5:15am and going to the gym at 6am, and I genuinely prefer it. I d…
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Gabe Erno is a certified personal trainer and owner of “Fitness Unlocked”, operating out of San Diego, California. He specializes in empowering busy entrepreneurs and high performers to achieve their health and fitness goals amidst their hectic schedules and busy lives. However, his clientele ranges from young teens trying to put on muscle to the e…
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I talk a lot about stress and how stress can impact your overall health and there’s a good reason why. I speak from experience when I talk about stress and its impacts. I have spent majority of my life normalizing stress, so I never felt there was anything wrong with living a high stress life. I also didn't realize that my excessive exercise, const…
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The primary tool that I use to teach my clients how much to eat to achieve specific goals is the Hand Portion Method. Today on the podcast I'm breaking down some common misconceptions about this method to clear the air and help you better understand this methodology. MISCONCEPTION 1: The HPM is the same thing as macro tracking. MISCONCEPTION 2: A h…
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I’ve been on my fitness journey since I was probably about thirteen when I started taking spin classes so you can say I’ve been on this journey for almost two decades. That’s a long ass time. I’ve learned a lot along the way but I’ve also made mistakes. I’ve also been coaching in this space for almost a decade as mainly a group fitness instructor b…
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I talk smack about 6-week transformation challenges on a regular basis, so you're probably going to be surprised to learn that I was involved in running one for my gym years ago. I'm dishing the hot tea on our experience with working with a prominent sales person in the fitness space running his 6-week transformation challenges for our gym and why …
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If you’ve ever struggled with consistency in your health and fitness journey, this one is for you. There’s a variety of reasons why you may lose your stride - it could be due to your schedule being jam-packed, you’re going through a period of high stress, you’re losing motivation, or something of the sort. How you deal with loss of consistency matt…
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