What is friend: Definition and 169 Discussions

  1. kam

    Boost Your Business with Bring a Friend Promotions - Tips for Consultants

    I am a new consultant and this is probably a silly question. I have noticed messages on here about bringing a friend...And the stickers from Merrill that say "Bring a friend or outside order and get a gift" I would think that the people that the host is inviting would be the intended...
  2. A

    Want to Achieve Your Goals? Discover the Power of Focus!

    Power of FocusThe Power of Focus by Les Hewitt Paid $40 will sell for $25 4 cd’s that help you get focused on aspects of your life not just selling and your business! He spoke to Directors and above at Conference 2007! These are great but I'm trying to condense my office..... I also...
  3. ginamkiely

    Best Friend to Cancel or Not? - Also Vent!

    Ok, so my best friend, (and maid of honor need i mention) booked a show at my open house (JUNE 30th) and her show is saturday night and she still hasn't even sent out e-vites. Now over the past few years she's developed a new habit of not telling the truth about things (not a good habit) so she...
  4. smilesarepriceless

    Bar Keepers Friend ( to Clean Stainless Cookware)

    What does this look like....and which area of the wal-mart would this be located.. I've only used my saute pan twice, and the first time was to cook sausage patties for breakfast..There is still a ring in my pan from cooking them..No, i didn't burn them..but the spot where each patty is still...
  5. P

    Grieving the Loss of My Special Little Friend

    I am having a real hard time right now. My dog passed away this morning around 3:30am. He was a miniature weiner dog . He had a good life, I just wish he were still here.:cry: I know it is silly to get upset over a dog, but he was a special little friend. :cry: :cry:
  6. feather18

    My Friend Washed My Stone With Soap!!

    My friend was helping me out washing some of my dishes, and she accidently washed my stone with soap! Once she noticed she stopped, but will it mess the stone up? it wasnt much soap, but i just dont want anything to taste like soap now! :confused:
  7. K

    Using Bar Keepers Friend on Forged Cutlery & SS Cookware: Powder vs. Liquid?

    Question for those who use Bar Keepers Friend on the Forged Cutlery and SS cookware. Do you use the powder or liquid form? or does it matter?
  8. yummy4tummy

    Goodbye, Comet: Remembering Our Timid and Docile Friend

    As posted yesterday, I had to have my Golden Retriever put to sleep and the tears are still flowing. Comet was the most timid, docile dog that you ever saw. I adopted him from the shelter 4 yrs ago and obviously he was from an abusive home. We welcomed our gentle giant to the family and showered...
  9. mheat923

    Helping My Friend Ace Her Catalog Show: My Month of Giving!

    Have a young friend age 20 in college and she is doing a catalog show with her family the next 2 weeks so she can earn some stuff for her dorm room! YAY! I had no shows this month except for 1 on Friday due to my extended vacation last month!
  10. jrstephens

    Disappointed My Recruit Trying to Book My Best Friend

    I just talked to one of my best friend's tonight. My recruit had someone(a past host of mine) in my BF's office take up a show(perfectly fine by me). Well my recruit told MY friend today that she booked her a show off the coworker's show for the booking benefit if she wanted to do one in Sept...
  11. M

    Unlock the Power of *67: How to Make Anonymous Calls in Canada

    Ok, I have only lived in Canada for around 5 years so I never knew of this amazing feature! I have a host who I am sure is avoiding calls - well until tonight that is! tee hee.....I pressed *67 before the number and lo and behold she picked up :) there is no hiding now folks! m
  12. smilesarepriceless

    Polite Way to Help a Friend of a Guest

    i had a neighbor call me this morning..who had attended my show last night..and mentioned she was talking with a friend of hers who has some cookware she purchased, which she is having problems with, and needs to return it.. Her friend doesn't remember who her consultant is... What would...
  13. Christ Follower

    Advice Needed: Giving Out Catalogs to a Friend of My Neighbor

    Okay, Normally I don't have too big of a problem giving out catalogs but... I met a friend of my neighbors in May and she wanted some catalogs so she could collect orders. She didn't want to commit to an actual show but thought she could help me out collecting orders. I gave her about 4 but...
  14. crystalscookingnow

    How can we help our friend without making her feel like it's charity?

    My aunt has a friend who's husband has luekemia (sp?). This wouldn't really be a fundraiser because the husband will NOT accept any money from anyone. The wife is in need of some new cookware/kitchen tools, but doesn't have the money to purchase them. My aunt is thinking that the friends of...
  15. S

    Sign Up Now for Free Email Designs - Refer a Friend and Get 2 Months Free!

    Hi Everyone, I've signed up for newsletters through www.myemaildesigns.com They are giving away a free month to all new subscribers and 2 months free to anyone who refers someone. Please check them out and if you sign up, put my name down. Thanks a bunch!! Rose Francis
  16. L

    Boost Your Party Sales with Our 'Bring a Friend' Special - Learn More!

    I'm still a newbie (less than 50 days) and had a question about your specials. Do you just make them up or is there a place that you get your ideas? One of my hostesses asked me what the "bring a friend" special was for her show month. I suppose she's seen one at another PC party. She's inviting...
  17. I

    I Have 2 Round Bottom Roast Pieces of Meat to Cook (One for My Friend,

    I have 2 round bottom roast pieces of meat to cook (One for my friend, one for me). I love the PC recipes I have tried so far (the BBQ brisket from Stoneware cookbook is yummy & my kids love it). I've done corned beef in the deep dish baker with great results (you can buy the less fattier/flat...
  18. dannyzmom

    Prayers for a Very Dear Family Friend

    My mom's best friend, Valerie Ernst, was diagnosed with breast cancer today. It is "invasive" and not encapsulated (from what we understand, encapsulated would have been better). She went in earlier this week for a needle biopsy during which they accidentally punctured her lung...so she first...
  19. N

    thePhone Is Your Best Friend!!!!

    Hi, I just wanted to tell everyone to get over their fears and get on that phone! No one I know would say I have a problem talking to people but I am hesitant when it comes to strangers, especially when I go to asking them to host a show. But.....I got on the phone big time this weekend and boy...
  20. S

    Find a Friend for the Taste of Home Event in Effingham, IL!

    If anyone has any downline or knows of any consultants in the central Illinois area who would like to participate in a vendor event PLEASE contact me through here or email [email protected] Event -- taste of home cooking school place -- Keller Center -- Effingham, IL Cost --...
  21. dannyzmom

    Helping My Friend Helene: Relay for Life Team Co-Sponsorship

    I just co-sponsored a Relay for Life team with my friend Helene who is a two-time cancer survivor. I am excited. DH is going to collect $ at his store and will sell Italian Ices at the walk all night & give the $$ to the team. I am bringing my kids to walk with us as long as they can hold out...
  22. pcchris

    Shocking Twist: When Your Best Friend Joins a Competing Direct Sales Company!

    I can't even believe this one! I've been working with my BEST friend (of 30, yes 30 years) to get her to join PC for about 2 months now...thought I had her pretty close to joining. She called me tonight to ask if I would host a PARTYLITE show for her, as she just signed on to sell CANDLES...
  23. jrstephens

    Help Find a Recipe: Seeking Ideas for a Friend

    Does anyone have a good recipe for it? I have a friend that is looking for one. Thanks!
  24. J

    Host's Friend Signs on as a Consultant...

    But not under me! The host from yesterday's show sent me an email asking if I get credit for her friend signing on, but I don't think the friend signed up through my website and I know she didn't have my consultant ID number. :( It would have been so cool if she had because I've really...
  25. F

    Cooking Show Possibility While Visiting Out of State Friend

    I will be flying to New York next week to visit a friend for a few days. I would like to be prepared to do a cooking show for her if she asks for one. Any suggestions of what products I might take with me and also recipe ideas "just in case"?
  26. J

    Party Planning Across Borders: Can I Help a Canadian Friend?

    I am a US consultant but was approached by a friend in Canada asking to do a party. Am I able to do this? Can they order on my website?
  27. mandydollie

    Huge October Show: Best Friend Works for Engineering Firm

    So, I have this best friend who works for a very large engineering firm, plus he's involved in all kinds of organizations. He agreed to do a catalog show for me in October. (September wasn't good and I need the sales). Last night he e-mailed me to tell me that he sent out e-mails about his...
  28. soccermama

    Help a Friend Out - What Does a Bachelor Need in His Kitchen?

    OK... I made a call today to a friend of my Mom's. She had asked me several months ago to please tell her when Mom gets her kidney transplant. Well, it happened last night, so I called her this morning.... ANYWAY!!!! While I was talking to her, we got around to PC (of course ;) she used to be...
  29. strasfamily

    Navigating a Tough Conversation with a Friend and Customer

    I had a friend and customer of ours e-mail me to tell me she wants to talk to me and my husband about her new business opportunity with Quixtar. I googled it and it is the same thing as Amway. I had a horrible experience with an Amway rep years ago and I just don't like anything about that...
  30. pamperedtiffani

    Ultimate Mandoline - Not My Friend

    I am feeling very inadequate around the new mandolin. I have yet to accomplish one successful slice. It really shouldn't be that hard! Am I really that challenged or is anyone else having this difficulty. Please help - I have no idea how I am going to demo this! :eek:
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