When it comes to MLMs (multi-level marketing) brands, Nicole is torn. She's heard some horror stories exposing an exploitative underbelly of MLMs, but she's also spoken firsthand to people who attribute all of their financial success and happiness to their work with MLMs. Today, Nicole hears from Roberta Blevins, who was once a seller for It Works! and LuLaR ... Show More
Oct 8
Wall Street News Roundup: Taylor's Banner Weekend, Charlie Javice Goes to Prison and Government Shutdown Watch
Today, Nicole shares the biggest headlines on Wall Street and how they will affect you and your wallet. In this episode, she unpacks the latest on the government shutdown, why Charlie Javice is going to prison and the economics of Taylor Swift's new album This podcast is for info ... Show More
11m 3s
Apr 2023
Get in loser, we're selling tupperware! (with Sophie Dickinson)
The director's cut version of her "let's discuss MLMs, Pyramid Schemes, and Grindset Culture video she published onto Youtube on Monday.
In this expanded edition, she shares listener stories, debunks bogus claims by MLMs like Young Living, and talks with journalist Sophie Dickins ... Show More
1h 16m
Sep 2023
116. Inside the Cult of Multi-Level Marketing with Emily Lynn Paulson
If you’ve ever found yourself on the other side of a Facebook message asking if you “keep your business options open,” we hate to break it to you, but you were the target of an MLM pitch. In today’s episode, we’re talking about the inner workings of multi-level marketing and the ... Show More
1h 3m
May 2021
2. The Scandalous and Sketchy Truth Behind MLMs, with Jane Marie
“Hey boss babe!” In this episode, we break down every shady practice that draws so many women into the MLM world and what it’s like to be a woman in male-dominated spaces. Our guest, Jane Marie, is a Peabody and Emmy award-winning journalist and owner of the LA-based podcast prod ... Show More
1h 6m