As I tell you my story based on true events, I fill in the blanks with my imagination. I use real-life situations in detail because I have been there. Maybe this story can change some young men or women’s mind about something. This is real. These are the stages I have gone through. I have been there, and I have seen and done too much. It’s only by the grace of God, Allah, or whatever you call him that I’m still here on earth to tell you this story. God has a plan for all of us; pay attention to the signs. I want to show that education is the most important thing. Learn today; earn tomorrow. Appreciate school, trades, and books. Everyone can be successful with legal hard work; we don’t have to steal, rob, or sell drugs. And doing drugs will take our mind, body, money, and freedom if we’re lucky; if not, it will take our lives. All we have to do is have goals and plans and stick with them through thick and thin. We have to try things; we have to be in it to win it.
This is the weight-loss story you don’t hear about. As LA’s most talked about radio personality, and a man that peaked the scale at 500-pounds, Big Boy shares his journey to the top, and for the first time gets real about his weight-loss to ensure people know the truth. This is the weight-loss story you haven’t heard. Despite growing up homeless, fatherless and facing more than a few problems with gang violence, Big Boy managed to rise to the top of the hip -hop world and west-coast radio scene. He had just one problem. Over the years, Big Boy was becoming a very big man. As he reached the pinnacle of broadcasting he just kept piling on the pounds until his weight scaled a truly scary 510 pounds. A bet with Will Smith for charity set him on the right path – but he’d need to do something much more drastic if he was going to get well. He’d have to learn to put himself first. It didn’t come easy. A radical surgical procedure took off the pounds, but it nearly killed him. Even with his health in turmoil, Big continued to entertain while fighting through the greatest struggle of his life. Now, in An XL Life, the joke song-singing, crank call-making, celebrity interviewing, wise-cracking, all around hilarious, humongous brotha behind the wildly popular morning radio program Big Boy’s Neighborhood shares everything he lived through and learned along the way.
As I tell you my story based on true events, I fill in the blanks with my imagination. I use real-life situations in detail because I have been there. Maybe this story can change some young men or women's mind about something. This is real. These are the stages I have gone through. I have been there, and I have seen and done too much. It's only by the grace of God, Allah, or whatever you call him that I'm still here on earth to tell you this story. God has a plan for all of us; pay attention to the signs. I want to show that education is the most important thing. Learn today; earn tomorrow. Appreciate school, trades, and books. Everyone can be successful with legal hard work; we don't have to steal, rob, or sell drugs. And doing drugs will take our mind, body, money, and freedom if we're lucky; if not, it will take our lives. All we have to do is have goals and plans and stick with them through thick and thin. We have to try things; we have to be in it to win it.
From the eponymous star of one of the most popular reality shows in Fuse’s history, this no-holds-barred memoir and “snappily dictated story of inverted cultural norms in the wards of New Orleans” (East Bay Express) reveals the fascinating truth about a gay, self-proclaimed mama’s boy who exploded onto the formerly underground Bounce music scene and found acceptance, healing, self-expression, and stardom. As the “undisputed ambassador” of the energetic, New Orleans-based Bounce movement, Big Freedia isn’t afraid to twerk, wiggle, and shake her way to self-confidence, and is encouraging her fans to do the same. In her engrossing memoir, Big Freedia tells the inside story of her path to fame, the peaks and valleys of her personal life, and the liberation that Bounce music brings to herself and every one of her fans who is searching for freedom. Big Freedia immediately pulls us into the relationship between her personal life and her career as an artist; being a “twerking sissy” is not just a job, she says, but a salvation. A place to find solace and escape from the battles she faced growing up in the worst neighborhood in New Orleans. To deal with losing loved ones to the violence on the streets, drug overdoses, and jail. To survive hurricane Katrina by living on her roof for two days with three adults and a child. To grapple with the difficulties and celebrate the joys of living. In this eye-opening memoir that bursts with energy, you’ll learn the history of the Bounce movement and meet all the colorful characters that pepper its music scene. “Whether detailing the highs or the lows, Freedia’s tales pop as much as the booty that made her famous” (Out Magazine).
Everything about Angela “Big Ang” Raiola is larger than life: her lips, her 36JJ breasts, and especially her personality! In a lifestyle guide as genuine and fun as Big Ang herself, the star of VH1’s Mob Wives, called the show’s “den mother” by the New York Times, serves up the hilarious and poignant wisdom she’s learned while running her bar, raising her family, and dating made men. Big Ang has rules to live by for beauty, food, family, friendship, and more. Here she is... ON HER KILLER BOOBS: I was on vacation with my family in the Catskills when out of nowhere, this bat flies right into my chest and then falls splat on the ground. Turned out, he died on impact. ON FAMILY TRADITIONS: Every Sunday, we do a feast for fifteen to twenty-five people. Last week, we went through seventy-five meatballs. Even by my family’s standards, that’s a lot of balls. ON DIETING: Swearing off lasagna to lose weight? You might fit into smaller jeans. But you’re still the same person— except hungrier and bitchier. ON HOBBIES: Would I rather cook for people or have sex? No hard-and-fast rule there. But I will say this: Cooking is always satisfying.
Those a Y'all Who Voted AGAINST the "CURRENT" Tit-Turd MASSA President Obamma Ramma Administration ALREADY Believe Whay's in This Here Book WITHOUT Readin' it, BUTT (and I'm a Showin' Ya My REALLY BIG BUTT Agin) The REST a Y'all Need ta Git OFF'n Yer DEAD ASSes and Yer DAMN Tater Couches and READ My DAMN Book So's Ya Don't Make THAT Mistake Agin (NOR Another'n JEST "Like" it), SOOOOO Ms Sarah Palin.....Dear Lady......AND Mr Herman Cain.......Kind Sir.........AND ALL a YOU "OTHER" NIPer CORE Constituency "Called to Service" in Chapter 3 (Barbara Walters, Robert Duvall, Oprah Winfrey, Colin Powell, Warren Buffett, Donald Trump, Bill Gates, Arnold Schwarzenagger, Jessie "The Body" Ventura, Bill O'Reilly, Glenn Beck, Rush Limbaugh, Steve Doocy, Gretchen Carlson, Brian Kilmeade, "Junior" or "Trinity", etc.) It's TIME ta Board the NIPer Train (or 13 Bomb-Bustin' Bus CONVOYYYY) !!!
This incomparable anthology collects articles, interviews, fiction, and poetry from the Original Chicago Blues Annual, one of music history's most significant periodical blues publications. Founded and operated from 1989 to 1995 by African American musician and entrepreneur Lincoln T. Beauchamp Jr., OCBA gave voice to the blues community and often frankly addressed contentious issues within the blues such as race, identity, prejudice, wealth, gender, and inequity. OCBA often expressed an explicitly black perspective, but its contributors were a mix of black and white, American and international. Likewise, although OCBA's roots and main focus were in Chicago, Beauchamp's vision for the publication (and his own activities as a blues performer and promoter) embraced an international dimension, reflecting a broad diversity of blues audiences and activities in locations as farflung as Iceland, Poland, France, Italy, and South Africa. This volume includes key selections from OCBA's seven issues and features candid interviews with blues luminaries such as Koko Taylor, Eddie Boyd, Famoudou Don Moye, Big Daddy Kinsey, Lester Bowie, Junior Wells, Billy Boy Arnold, Herb Kent, Barry Dolins, and many more. Also featured are heartfelt memorials to bygone blues artists, insightful observations on the state of the blues in Chicago and beyond, and dozens of photographs of performers, promoters, and other participants in the worldwide blues scene.
Want to be successful in network marketing? Want to be in the top 1%, but don't know how? We saw the dream. We saw what is possible. The opportunity is there, but ... now we wonder, "Do I have to be special? Will I have to master superpowers? Do I need to take bullets of rejection and walk through brick walls? Will I need personality steroid injections?" If we have these attributes, great. But, we won't need them to be in the top 1% of all network marketers. Our journey to the top is much easier than we think. Why? First, most of the competition isn't even trying. We left them behind with our first baby step forward. They are busy scrolling social media looking for cat videos, while we are busy building our teams. Second, our competition doesn't have an easy-to-follow plan that works. It is impossible for them to get a headstart when they don't even know where to start. We have the exact step-by-step successful plan in this book. This feels achievable, so what is the difference between us and the 99% who admire our success? It is not about superpowers or extra effort. It is about doing the right things. Simple steps anyone can follow. Steps we can put into action immediately. Ready? Let's begin building our story of success now.
This book is about the life and times of a famous drug dealer/pimp from Northern California. He was at the height of his game and treated everyone fair. Then jealousy and envy set in within his peers who hired a hit man to try and kill him. He became a modern day outlaw at a young age and he rode around with his motorcycle gang at every event. His lifestyle was lavish and he purchased cars off the showroom floor brand spanking new. Buckle up and take a ride with plenty of twists and turns into this dangerous lifestyle of drugs and pimping.
We talk. Our prospects have a choice. #1. Continue thinking about their interesting lives, or #2. Stop what they are thinking, and listen to someone they don’t care about. Ouch. We can’t succeed if no one listens to our message. But how do we get prospects to pay attention to us? With hooks—strong openings that capture their curiosity. What kinds of hooks can we learn? • Curiosity hooks. • Magic phrases. • Humor hooks. • Shocking facts. • Quiz openings. • Challenges. • Story hooks and more. We want our prospects to think, “This is interesting. Please continue.” We don’t have to be creative. Let the simple lessons, examples, and templates in this book help us create professional hooks that work. No more presentations to people who fake their attention. No more nerve-racking encounters with uninterested prospects. Let’s feel confident that we can deliver our message to attentive prospects every time.
One tiny story ... changes everything. A ten-second story equals the impact of 1,000 facts. Now we can use micro-stories to communicate our network marketing message in just seconds. Our prospect becomes involved in the story, and instantly sees what we see. And isn't that what we want? Forget the flip chart, the presentation book, the website, the PowerPoint, and the video. Instead, use stories to get that "Yes" decision now. Later we can do our boring, fact-filled presentation. As an added bonus, stories answer objections. No more frustration or push-back from negative prospects. And of course, stories are easy to remember, both for us and our prospect. Here are the actual stories I use, word-for-word. Join the top earners now and become a professional storyteller. Order your copy now and start enjoying some great MLM and network marketing stories to move your business forward.
The Hate Factories of AmericaIn the past fifty-seven years, Robert "Big Head" Whitcomb has spent over thirty-five years incarcerated in the state prison system and the federal prison system.He saved seven correctional officers and a number of convicts from certain death. He did what he thought was right, but he thinks himself no hero; he is just a convict who believed that even in the hate factories of America, there can still be a little good.
Where do I start? What do I say? I don't want to sound like a salesman. How can I relax my prospects? When we are untrained, giving presentations can be difficult. We don't know the real questions in the minds of our prospects. We don't know what triggers a "yes" or "no" decision. Many times, we don't even know where to start. Our fascination with information holds us back. We can't see the big picture because we are drowning in facts. And, what actually is the big picture? It is simply this: Does the prospect want to join our business or not? But what would happen if we changed our entire business presentation model? First, we learn to get presentation appointments with almost 100% of the people we talk to. Next, we learn to give our entire business presentation in less than one minute. If we could do this, how do we think our prospects will feel? Thrilled! When we can give our entire business presentation in less than one minute, many good things happen. We save time, not only for ourselves, but for our prospect. That makes two people happy. Plus, this gives us the flexibility to give our presentation anywhere, at any time, in any circumstances. And finally, all the sales tension disappears from our prospects when they know our presentation will take only one minute. Learn to make your business grow with this efficient, focused business presentation technique. Scroll up and order your copy now!
Build Network Marketing Leaders Faster! Much Faster! Entire three-book leadership series by Tom "Big Al" Schreiter and Keith Schreiter Book #1: How To Build Network Marketing Leaders Volume One: Step-by-Step Creation of MLM Professionals shows us how to locate the best leader candidates and how to groom them for leadership. Learn exactly what to say and exactly what to do to change their attitudes, their thinking, and their results. Why? Because leaders are everything in network marketing. These are the long-term producers that leverage our income. We have limited time. We can only work with a limited number of distributors. So, we must duplicate ourselves through our leaders. Ask yourself, “Do you want to be a leader? Or, do you want more leaders on your network marketing team?” Everyone says they want to have more leaders, but how? How does one find leaders? How does one create leaders? What are the things we need to teach ordinary distributors to do in order to for them become leaders? This plan doesn’t happen by accident. Instead of wishing and hoping for leaders, this book will give you the step-by-step activities to create leaders. Yes, there is a plan for building leaders and it is simple to follow. Discover how to give ordinary distributors a leadership test to determine if they are ready to enter the path of leadership. Then, learn how to start their learning process with the biggest leadership lesson of all: problems. Book #2: How To Build Network Marketing Leaders Volume Two: Activities and Lessons for MLM Leaders takes our potential leaders and expands on what they can do to grow their teams faster. No one is a "natural-born leader." Babies aren't given a manual on how to be an adult. Adulthood is learned from others. So how will we teach eager distributors to become leaders? By showing, participating, experiencing ... and of course, sharing stories. Yes, they could imitate us to become leaders, but not everyone is created the same, with the same set of skills or advantages. So, there must be common lessons everyone can learn for leadership. Inside this book, you will find many ways to change people's viewpoints, to change their beliefs, and to reprogram their actions. And when these three things change, the results will naturally change too. The earnings from developing one good leader could dwarf the monthly payout of almost any retirement plan. Book #3: Motivation. Action. Results. How Network Marketing Leaders Move Their Teams adds another 172 pages of step-by-step actions and campaigns to make our leaders the best they can be. Getting results from the team is the measurement of true leadership. Want to motivate your network marketing team into action? We don't have to be a screaming drill instructor to get the job done. Through contests, recognition, goal-setting, fill-out forms, personal development and other motivational techniques, we can do our part to create momentum in our teams. Our new distributors need motivation to overcome the negativity of their initial prospects. Our experienced distributors need motivation when they run out of prospects to talk to. Learn the motivational values and triggers our team members have, and learn to use them wisely. By balancing internal motivation and external motivation methods, we can be more effective motivators. We can teach our team exactly what to do. However, we must motivate them to do it. Enjoy this book of case studies and examples of exactly how to be a motivating team leader. We can't do all the work ourselves. We need help. Put your team into momentum. Order The Complete Three-Volume Network Marketing Leadership Series now!
Eighteen years ago a woman took a lonely walk home late one night from the grocery store. A man jumped out of the shadows and raped her, leaving her for dead. Eight months later, she gave birth to a son, whom she never properly named until she saw his uncanny fascination with a pen. She only called him ‘Sonny’ but his few close friends would know him as “The Writer”. Now he is about to graduate from high school and his future is as blank as a piece of paper. He has no idea what God wants him to do in life with his talent. However, all this doubt could be due to his unstable friendship with some guy named Rusty, who is a pathetic and sadistic nympho with a sick mind and heart. This guy has terribly messed up The Writer’s conscience about life and has even made him question the loving friendship he has with Joey, his next door neighbor. One night, The Writer stumbles upon a stranger lying out in the road. He brings him home to tend to him. Little does he know that this simple act of charity will forever transform all he has ever known in life as well as settle once and for all what the true nature of Rusty really is. But the end result is pending tragedy… This novel, written especially for young adults, took Big Adam seven years to write as it is inspired by his own life. It is loaded with scenes such as a high school graduation, a fight with a wall, a hypnotic trip into another world, a dazzling bowling tournament, a dance marathon, a singing contest, a frenzied excursion into a dark city at night menaced by thugs and hookers, and a climax that is sure to make you stop and think about the ones who are dearest to you in life. Big Adam dedicated this book, which is his first novel, to his friend Joe LePage.
Big Mamma is two Frenchmen and over a thousand Italians – who run a group of crazy trattorias serving authentic Italian food, with wildly popular restaurants in London, Paris and beyond. The pages of their first 30-minute cookbook are packed full of 100 delicious recipes, as well as incredible tips, tricks and anecdotes from the Italian team to make you a forno star. So whether you have friends arriving unexpectedly, or the famiglia descending en masse for the holidays, the Big Mamma squadra is here to help with tons of Italian recipes from Breaded ‘Burratina Turner’ Burrata to Hot Spaghetti All'Arrabbiata, Focaccia Alla Parmigiana to Tartufini Al Limoncello. So relax, breathe, open some wine and turn the pages. It's time to wow your guests and delight the whole family. Andiamo!
Will pressing the elevator button three times put it into “faster mode?” Did we break the secret elevator code? No. We all look for ways to break the “hidden codes” in our lives. Why? To better understand our world. Or maybe to discover shortcuts. It is the same when we try to understand our brains and the brains of our prospects. We wonder: - Why does my brain work against me? - What is my brain doing while I am not paying attention? - How do I break through the irrational defenses of my prospects? - What can I say to get through to prejudiced prospects? - Can I do something to change other people’s minds? - How can I understand my own irrational brain? It is hard to play the game if we don’t know the rules. Our brains operate in strange ways, but many of these quirks are consistent. We can learn some of these special brain rules and work with them. If we don’t, we’ll simply walk away muttering, “I just don’t get it. Nothing makes sense.” So instead of cursing the darkness, enjoy learning new and better ways to understand how we and our prospects think and act. We will smile as we learn how to deal with the 3-pound challenges inside our skulls. And the bonus? We will recognize these irrational brain rules as they play out in real life. With knowledge comes power.
Mind reading = fun! When we know how prospects think, selling and sponsoring are easy. Read deep inside our prospects’ minds with this easy skill. Our prospects have a different point-of-view. So how do we talk to prospects in a way they "get it" and enjoy our message? By quickly identifying our prospect’s color personality. Discover the precise magic words to say to each of the four personalities. This isn’t a boring research textbook on the four different personalities. This book shows a fun, easy way to talk to our prospects based on how they see and feel about the world. The results are stunning. Shy distributors become confident when they understand how their prospects think. Experienced distributors have short conversations that get prospects to join immediately. Why be frustrated with prospects? Instead, quickly discover the four personalities in a fun way that we will always remember. We will enjoy observing and analyzing our friends, co-workers and relatives, and we will see the way they see the world. It feels like we have 3D glasses in our network marketing career. Of the 25 skills, this is the first skill that new distributors should learn. Why? 1. It gives new distributors instant confidence. 2. It eliminates rejection. 3. It helps prospects listen with open minds. 4. It gets instant results. What could be better than that? We won’t have to look for great prospects when we know the four color personalities. We will have the ability to turn ordinary people into hot prospects by recognizing their color personalities and by saying the right words. By using humorous, slightly exaggerated examples of the four personality traits, we will remember this skill and can use it immediately. Life is more fun when we are the only one with the 3D glasses. This is the one skill that we will use every day for the rest of our lives! Get ready to smile and achieve immediate rapport and quick results. Order your copy now!
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