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  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'We have a great discussion going on yesterday\'s post about paying the price. On the new post I have some more thoughts on this.<br/>\n';
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  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Has anyone made fun of you this week?';
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  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'In today\'s post on the Success Blog we\'re looking at how we partner with new distributors, and more importantly, how to get that point across during the recruiting process.';
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  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Check out today\'s post on the Success Blog if you haven\'t already. I share 7 laws of success in our profession. I\'d love to see your thoughts on this.';
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  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'I get a lot of flack for being tough on the people in our profession. I\'m frequently ranting about the \"MLM Morons\" spamming people on the social media sites, and doing other things that reflect badly on us all. Want to know why?';
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  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'If you haven\'t see the latest post on the Success Blog, check it out. I deal with the issue of working with people before they make a decision to get serious.';
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  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Have you been by the Success Blog today? If not, stop by and check out the latest post on what you do while you\'re waiting for leaders to develop on your team.';
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  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Dan asked an interesting question on the blog. He asked about working with people that don\'t seem to appreciate it.';
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  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'I hope you\'ve been following the series on the Success Blog on why things don\'t seem to work for people. Over the last few days we\'ve eliminated a lot of possibilities. Now today I\'ve posted the one no one wants to hear...';
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  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'December 19th, 2009';
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