In spite of the economic casualties of smashed dreams and dashed hopes, the allure of generating the most remarkable returns you can imagine from a low-risk investment, building and nurturing new relationships and living one's dreams is a very enticing reward that keeps people from giving up on themselves thus still makes network marketing the fastest growing industry revolutionizing the way world buys and sells everything .

This mistake is the most critical mistake to make of the three critical mistakes. It's when new comers join a sham company without realizing it. All the training, all the mentoring, all the coaching, all the guidance and all the help won't save you if you make this critical mistake. And you'll probably wind up a bilked and battered distributor.

You can avoid such abuse by doing you 'due diligence'. This is more imperative than ever because the one issue of growing concern is: Who is looking out for you, the distributor?

A few? Maybe. I hope more than that.

Unfortunately some distributors got swindled by their company's executives who chose to double-cross them by modifying their compensation plan, or make the distributor jump through a few hoops to get their 'paycheck' so they, the mlm business ersatz can line their pockets with commissions instead of paying the distributor who rightfully earned it. And, if they miss just 1 step their check is forfeited, in effect. Or, get expelled and loose one's position in the organization without notice.

Companies have terminated their loyal employees just before they retire after they have given them 20 years of service so the corporate executives can keep that pension the employee worked hard for. What's the difference?

MLM flimflams are nothing more than a 'sucker's bet' for the unsuspecting distributor just like when Ponzi bilked unsuspecting "investors" with his scheme 100 years ago. If the distributor makes any money it's because the mlm ersatz is "throwing them a bone" ... until they decide to pull the rug out from under them and keep the commissions for themselves or payoff the attorney(s) on retainer.

What could be more odious in the mlm industry than business ersatz swindling their distributors, vis-?-vis executive fiat to "alter the deal", in some way?

This fleecing in such an underhanded way by the company President, for example, is on the same level as the high-profile corporate ethics scandals in the sense that there is a betrayal of trust by those seduced by greed to veer off the moral "straight