Best Teaching About Mlms Podcasts (2024)

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25 // Curious About Selling Print on Demand Products on Etsy? Insights From My POD Rollercoaster Ride 21:53

2h ago21:53

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Selling digital products isn’t the only way that you can make passive profits on Etsy. If you are someone who has been wanting or at least curious to explore the option of selling physical products like t-shirts, hoodies, mugs - print on demand makes this possible by basically doing all of the work for you! This business model was the one that I st…

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24 // Etsy FAQ: Top 6 Questions Answered to Help You Create and Sell Passively Online 17:22

8d ago17:22

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I can’t believe this is my first Frequently Asked Questions episode on the podcast - I mean, I only have 24 episodes at this point, but I am still surprised this is my first one! I get asked tons of questions all the time from my students, those in my free facebook group, through email, through my DMs, and even in person haha.. All the time! So I w…

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23 // Why Etsy’s New Updates Could Make or Break Your Shop: What You Need to Know NOW 16:29

14d ago16:29

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Etsy just put out some really important new information and updates regarding things that are and aren’t allowed on the platform… and as the platform continues to grow with millions of more customers every single year - Etsy knew it had to do something to maintain it’s integrity and truth in the online space. Understanding these changes can truly m…

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22 // The Top 4 Non-Negotiable Resources for a 6-Figure Etsy Business 17:09

22d ago17:09

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I know it’s hard to sift through all of the resources out there that claim to help you start, build, grow, and scale your online business on Etsy to 6-figures and beyond. And guess what - I’ve tried them all. So in this episode, I’m laying out my top 4 favorites, the tried and true resources that honestly - are a total NON-NEGOTIABLE if you are loo…

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Five Myths About The Bible (And How We Got it.) 1:17:29

24d ago1:17:29

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There's a lot of strange stuff out there about the Bible. So I interviewed Bible scholar and historian Wesley Huff to give some clarity on this topic. Timestamps: 03:59- Myth #1: The Bible was put together at the Council of Nicaea, where books were taken out. 09:39- Myth #2: The Bible has changed over time, especially with books being taken out, te…

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21 // Ready for More Sales on Etsy? How Pinterest Can Get You Them, Fast! 16:01

28d ago16:01

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If you’ve been sleeping on Pinterest for business, this episode is going to be a BIG treat for you today. Pinterest has not only been one of my biggest drivers of traffic to my Etsy shop - but even better than that - it has been a safe haven of free and organic marketing where I don’t have to use sleazy sales tactics or strategies to make the sale……

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20 // 12 Not-So-Secret Secrets Every Successful Online Entrepreneur Knows 20:11

1M ago20:11

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In today's episode, I am going to be talking about 12 not-so-secret secrets of successful digital entrepreneurs. And this one is so important as you start your journey moving forward into your digital business because there are so many things that set apart great business owners and mediocre business owners, especially in the online space. And I wa…

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Former MLM Leaders Share Why They Left it All. 1:36:45

1M ago1:36:45

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We're digging deeper into the world of MLMs (Multi-Level Marketing). In this interview, I talk with two former MLM leaders, Kathy and Noble Gibbens, who are absolutely delightful. They were in a well-known MLM for over 20 years and were very successful. So why'd they leave it all? This is a follow-up to my initial MLM video. With as long as this in…

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19 // Is Etsy Too Saturated? Why 2024 Is the Best Time to Start Your Shop 17:23

1M ago17:23

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Is Etsy too saturated right now? Is this just another myth or is Etsy something that you shouldn’t waste your time on in 2024? Are the people who claim that Etsy is too saturated just Debbie Downers or are there some deeper underlying reasons why people say this? This episode is going to breakdown the burning question of if Etsy is too saturated or…

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18 // Live the Life You Want NOW: How Starting a Side Hustle Can Help You Achieve Freedom & Flexibility Before It's Too Late 12:05

2M ago12:05

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Hey love! Something just recently happened in my life that really affected me and got me thinking about this little thing called life. And it really shifted my perspective on the reality of living life on your own terms. On our really, really short life. Truth is, we are all going to die. I hate to get morbid, I really do, but it’s the truth and we…

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17 // Totally Lost on Etsy Legal + Taxes? Here Is What You Need to Know Before Selling on Etsy 21:26

2M ago21:26

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Hey love! If you are totally confused and overwhelmed with what is even legal on Etsy with all that not so fun stuff like…. TAXES too?! You aren’t alone. It’s part of the reason why some people get scared of the unknown and would rather not jump into the world of online business. But the fact is - we can’t play ignorant to rules, policies, and laws…

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16 // Scared to Start an Etsy Shop? 4 Mindset Shifts to Make 16:59

2M ago16:59

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Hey love! I am so excited to have this conversation with you today. Getting over that fear of starting an Etsy business. I have four very easy mindset shift hacks that I’m going to be going over with you right now and these are things that that personally helped me get over my fear of jumping into online business and more specifically, Etsy when I …

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15 // How to Sell Digital Products on Etsy With No Experience - The Beginners Guide 16:58

2M ago16:58

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Hey love! No clue on where to even begin with starting to sell digital products on Etsy? This is the episode for you. I am going to be walking you through 9 different steps on exactly what to do to get your Etsy digital products journey started the right way. Even if you have ZERO experience selling on Etsy or creating a digital product. These are …

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The Controversial World of MLM's... And What Nobody is Talking About. 1:54:58

3M ago1:54:58

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We're delving into the world of MLMs (Multi-Level Marketing Companies) and exploring their allure and controversy. And let me tell you... MLMs can be one of the strangest and most intriguing phenomena in the business world. I never intended this video to be as long as it did. But the more research I did, the more I decided that I needed to cover. I…

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14 // Is Passive Income a Lie? Here’s the Truth About “Passive Income” Business Models 15:01

2M ago15:01

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Hey love! Welcome to the Passive Profits on Etsy Podcast. You may have noticed a name change - YUP, just like you're here learning how to sell digital products on Etsy, I'm learning how to do this whole podcast thing… and I decided that naming my podcast “Passive Profits on Etsy” just sounded more aligned to what I talk about here - which is how to…

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13 // Faceless Instagram Is Having Its Moment - But This Faceless Business Model Is Better 15:02

3M ago15:02

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Hey love! If you’ve spotted the terms “faceless influencer” or “faceless creator” or “faceless instagram” popping up on your feed, you’re not alone. These kinds of accounts are full of aesthetic lifestyle shots and growth tips and the #facelessmarketing has over 150K posts on Instagram and 18K posts (and counting!) on TikTok. This is a rapidly grow…

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12 // 2 Ways to Learn How to Sell Digital Products on Etsy From a Top 0.1% Etsy Seller 20:01

3M ago20:01

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Hey love! So for about 3 years, especially in the beginning of my Etsy business, I was incredibly quiet about it. I didn’t talk to anyone other than my inner circle which was pretty much just my family and best friend about it - and I think it probably had a lot to do with the fact that I had failed in the past at so many side hustle opportunities.…

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11 // How to Get Your Products to Rank Higher in Etsy’s Search Results 17:27

3M ago17:27

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Hello love! Hitting page one in search results is the holy grail not only on Etsy, but in Google, amazon, and even on social media. That's where we ultimately want to be and the reason is simple - the more eyes on us, our products, our business, the more exposure and ultimately sales coming into your bank account. That's what we all really want… an…

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10 // How I Manifested My Happiness and Left My 9-5 for Good 22:44

3M ago22:44

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Hey love! I didn’t know it at the time… but when I look back at what REALLY happened to me and my path to making over 90,000 sales on Etsy with just digital products, hitting my first 6-figures in a year and a half of my shop being open, AND retiring from my 14 year career in teaching… it was something that I 100% believe was manifested. I was doin…

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9 // Selling Digital Products vs. Physical Products on Etsy - Which Is Best for YOU? 17:50

3M ago17:50

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Hello love! It’s no surprise that I think that selling digital products on Etsy are the bee’s knees - it’s what made me 6-figures in less than a year a half and allowed me to retire from my 14-year teaching job that I didn’t love. But… I sold physical products for years before I starting aligning my values and what mattered to me personally with my…

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8 // Is Etsy the Right Place to Start or Grow Your Online Business? Here’s My Hot Take 18:56

3M ago18:56

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Hey love! So you want to start an online business and you’re a bit overwhelmed with all of the options. There are so many options out there from starting an Etsy business, to creating your own ecommerce shop, to social media management, to freelancing, to MLMs and everything in between. How do you figure out which one is best for you? What if you a…

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7 // The Power of Niching D.O.W.N. On Etsy 16:04

3M ago16:04

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Hey love! So you’ve got your Etsy business plan OR maybe you already have your Etsy business set up but it feels really BIG - or maybe you have so many product ideas or shop ideas that you are stuck on what the right niche would be… (stuck in that analysis paralysis we touched on last episode?!) If you have been hanging with me for even a few episo…

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6 // Can You Sell PLR on Etsy? The Truth About Private Label Rights and Etsy 17:59

3M ago17:59

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Hello Love! Do you like easy? I like easy. I'm talking… I LOVE easy. Remember I like to consider myself a lazy entrepreneur. And what can be easier and lazier than selling PLR products? Maybe you have heard of this but have no idea what it really means. In a nutshell - Private Label Rights or PLR are templates you can buy, edit, and resell as your …

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5 // Your Etsy Business Will Fail if You Continue to Do This One Thing 15:03

4M ago15:03

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I know what you want. And it is as simple as this - you want to be successful in your online business, maybe even more specifically, your Etsy business. Unfortunately… the odds are working against you. That’s because the majority of Etsy sellers fail. And you will too if you continue to do this one thing… In this episode - I’m revealing what it is …

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Unraveling the Connections between Aliens, Demons, and Christianity|With Dr. Brian Huffling 34:14

4M ago34:14

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UFOs and aliens can be a fringe topic that many Christians don't know how to navigate. Surprisingly, there are many academics and theologians that have seriously looked into this from a Christian worldview. In this fascinating interview, I talk to Dr. Brian Huffling about this topic and his surprising conclusions. 👀WATCH👀: ● Subscribe to Dr. Huffli…

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4 // The 3 Types of Digital Products You Should Be Selling in Your Etsy Shop 16:03

4M ago16:03

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Tell me if this sounds like you… you get super excited about the idea of opening an Etsy shop, you have tons of ideas of what to create, you get super motivated and open a shop, you put up one listing, and then…. You forget about it. Or maybe… you got so stuck in the analysis paralysis of figuring out what to even create to sell in your shop that y…

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3 // The 8 Things I Did to Get Over 90,000 Sales on Etsy in Less Than 4 Years 17:28

4M ago17:28

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Today’s episode answers a question I get ALL the time - “How did you get so many sales in your Etsy shop so quickly?”. I could say that it was because I got lucky… but the truth is, I did 8 very specific things to get there (and to be honest, I wish I knew about them earlier!) I’m doing a deep dive and walking you through each of the 8 things I did…

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2 // Mission Possible: How to Have a Successful Online Business Without Social Media 21:33

4M ago21:33

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Hello Love! Is it even possible to have a successful online business without social media?! The short answer - yes. The longer, more helpful answer - well…. you’ll need to listen to this podcast episode. I can’t wait to share with you the power of NOT using social media and still having a wildly thriving online business (... and I can prove it!) I’…

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1 // From Teacher to Top 0.1% Etsy Seller: How I Tripled My Teaching Salary Selling Digital Products 24:57

4M ago24:57

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Hello Love! In today’s episode I am sharing the raw, honest, and true story of WHY I left my 14-year teaching career to become a full time Etsy Entrepreneur and HOW I tripled my teaching salary and became a Globally Ranked Top 0.1% Etsy Seller. Although not a smooth road - I love my story so much because when I look back at where I started, I am so…

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Welcome to Passive Profits on Etsy Podcast - The Top Podcast for Building a Passive & Profitable Business With Etsy Digital Products 3:40

4M ago3:40

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The Go to Podcast for Ambitious Women Who Want to Start an Online Business Without Social Media ***HOSTED BY A TOP 0.1% ETSY SELLER*** Are you feeling stuck in this cycle of wanting more without knowing where to begin? And maybe you’ve been wanting to start an online business that actually makes you money? Preferably while sleeping, playing with yo…

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One of the Most Convincing Arguments for God's Existence with Dr. Neil Shenvi 1:04:45

7M ago1:04:45

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Why believe in God? Why believe in the Gospel? Why believe in Truth? I interviewed Dr. Neil Shenvi about one of the most fascinating arguments for God that we as Christians should become very familiar with. Get Neil's book here: https://shenviapologetics.com/ FOLLOW: Neil's Social Media- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=10006426251…

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Suicide Through a Biblical Lens: What You Need to Know|With Jon Noyes 1:01:23

7M ago1:01:23

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I invited my good friend Jon Noyes on to talk about a tough topic: Suicide. I was stunned to discover how serious this is when I saw a recent statistic showing the growing suicide rates. Why is this happening? How can we biblically look at this? What can be done? There is hope. 👀WATCH👀: ●Teen Suicide Epidemic: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Xox-z…

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Bill Gothard's Surprising Connections to the New Age and Prosperity Teachings. 42:30

8M ago42:30

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Alisa Childers and I had the honor of interviewing Jinger Duggar Vuolo, author of "Becoming Free Indeed: My Story of Disentangling Faith from Fear." You might remember her from TLC's popular shows, "19 Kids and Counting" and "Counting On." We discuss some of the legalistic teachings of Bill Gothard and how there was an ironic prosperity twist on hi…

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Healing Frequencies? Is the Bible About Us? Conspiracy Theories? Men in Leadership? | Q&A Part 3 31:55

9M ago31:55

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It's Q&A time! A few weeks ago, I asked you all to email me some questions you'd like me to answer. The questions were compiled, and this is part 3. I did my best to answer them, and I hope it helps! Topics: -How can we encourage our children to continue studying God’s Word without making it feel like a chore? -A cultural question about how we shou…

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Archaeological Evidence for Jesus and the Gospels:Shroud of Turin, Jesus' "Wife", Miracles and More. 51:18

1y ago51:18

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What does historical and archaeological evidence say about Jesus? Archaeologist Dr. Titus Kennedy has firsthand seen and excavated discoveries connected to Jesus's birth, ministry, crucifixion, and resurrection. I ask him about the shroud of Turin, the Talpiot Tomb (or supposed "Family Tomb" of Jesus) that talks about his supposed wife "Mary," the …

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Deconstructing Faith? Mormons? Telling Someone They're Wrong?! My Favorite Teachers? | Q&A Part 2 27:56

1y ago27:56

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It's Q&A time! A few weeks ago, I asked you all to email me some questions you'd like me to answer. The questions were compiled and this is part 2. I did my best to answer them and I hope it helps! 📚RESOURCES📚: All books mentioned in the video can be found here: ●https://www.amazon.com/shop/melissadougherty 📲FOLLOW📲: ●Facebook: https://www.facebook…

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Uncovering the Evidence for the Soul: The Logical and Biblical Arguments That May Change Everything 59:30

1y ago59:30

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You think you might know about the soul, especially if you're a Christian. But I promise you, there's more to this doctrine than you think. I invited my friend Eric Hernandez on to talk about the soul. He gives philosophical and biblical reasons why a soul must exist. Heads up, this is a very nerdy but fascinating interview. I learned a lot and I k…

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Next Steps for the Anti-MLM Movement 58:20

1+ y ago58:20

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There are amazing anti-MLM content creators trying to make a difference. In this episode, Robert shares what he believes should unite all anti-MLM work. What actually is our message and goal in this fight?By Melissa Milner and Robert FitzPatrick

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A Pyramid Scheme by Any Other Name...is Still a Pyramid Scheme 36:16

1+ y ago36:16

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In episode 9 of Ponzinomics 101, Robert shares his experience with a pyramid scheme in the 80s called the Airplane Game. The similarities to MLM become clear quickly.By Melissa Milner and Robert FitzPatrick

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My First Q&A in a Long Time! Part 1- The Rapture? Disney? Testing Fruit? Marriage Advice? 26:58

1+ y ago26:58

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It's Q&A time! A few weeks ago, I asked you all to email me some questions you'd like me to answer. The questions were compiled, and this is part 1. I did my best to answer them and I hope it helps! 01:04- If God knew that Satan and the other angels would do what they did, why did He create them? 07:16- Testing Fruit- How do these several scripture…

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The Warning Christians Critically Need: Bethel, New Age, and the New Apostolic Reformation. 1:05:20

1+ y ago1:05:20

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The New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) is a popular and fast-growing new movement of Christians who emphasize signs and wonders and teach that God is giving a new revelation through new apostles and prophets. But is this biblical Christianity? This stuff used to be fringe. Now it's probably in your church in some way. Why is this dangerous, and how ca…

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How MLM Infiltrates Schools: A Story of One Teacher's Betrayal with Robert FitzPatrick and Megan Rowton 54:53

1+ y ago54:53

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In this episode, Robert and Melissa speak to Megan Rowton who at 18 was recruited into an MLM by her special education teacher. You read that right! Megan shares her story of getting in and getting out of an essential oil MLM.By Melissa Milner and Robert FitzPatrick

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A Change in Identity: Lost in LGBTQ... Found in Christ. 1:16:18

1+ y ago1:16:18

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This is the story of Becket Cook. He was a gay man in Hollywood who had quite a successful career. He gave up everything to follow Jesus. It all started with a fateful event in a coffee shop... In this video, we discuss how this happened and how he overcame common objections to what the Bible says about homosexuality. We also discuss Christians goi…

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Talking to Your Child about MLM with Doug Brooks 43:03

1+ y ago43:03

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Our chat with lawyer and advocate, Doug Brooks, continues in episode 7, as we explore why people abandon critical thinking and join MLM companies. How can we teach youth to do their due diligence and not believe the lies?By Melissa Milner and Robert FitzPatrick

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Why Law is Failing with Doug Brooks 38:40

1+ y ago38:40

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Episode 6 is a discussion for parents, teachers, and anyone hoping to protect youth from MLM. Lawyer and advocate Doug Brooks joins Robert and Melissa to talk about court cases, legislation, and what is going wrong in the fight against MLM.By Melissa Milner and Robert FitzPatrick

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Critical Race Theory, BLM, Equity, Inclusion, Whiteness, and Beyoncé With Monique Duson. 1:19:32

2y ago1:19:32

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Monique Duson, who spent two decades advocating for Critical Race Theory and is the founder of the Center for Biblical Unity, joins me to discuss BLM, microaggressions, marxism, equity, inclusion, and MUCH more. Monique breaks down the movements we're seeing in social justice, and she explains how it differs from the Gospel. We both see that racism…

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Legal Schmegal 16:04

2y ago16:04

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Know anyone who failed trying to sell MLM products or an MLM "opportunity?" It wasn't their fault. How could something “legal” engage in such deception and cause so much harm?By Melissa Milner and Robert FitzPatrick

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A Genius Strategy to Witness to a Jehovah's Witness. 1:25:24

2y ago1:25:24

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The New World Translation made by the Jehovah's Witness religion is one of the most distorted translations I've ever seen. It's made by Jehovah's Witnesses for Jehovah's Witness theology. This means there have been a LOT of changes made to it to fit their beliefs. But even then, is it possible to use it to show them the Gospel and even show them th…

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So, What's a Pyramid Scheme? 22:47

2y ago22:47

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Ever had a person try to recruit you into a multi-level marketing (aka MLM) company? One of the first things they say is, "It's not a pyramid scheme." What is a pyramid scheme? How are they disguised? Are MLM companies pyramid schemes?By Melissa Milner and Robert FitzPatrick

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The First Truth: What is Multi-Level Marketing? 23:00

2y ago23:00

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"Business opportunity." "Full time pay for part time work." We have clarified in our first two episodes that MLMs are not direct selling. So what are they?By Melissa Milner and Robert FitzPatrick

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