Children attending the elementary school in Gyeongnam Uiryeong Daeui province in South Korea were all smiles as they celebrated the opening of the Nu Hope Library in their community.

In rural South Korea, hundreds of elementary children go without basic education supplies such as books, computers, and other learning tools. To provide hope for a better life for these children, the Nu Skin Force for Good Foundation supports the Nu Hope Library project which builds and stocks libraries in schools that do not have these necessary facilities.

Nu Skin Korea recently celebrated the opening of the market’s 12th Nu Skin...

Let’s face it. Running isn’t for everyone. If you’re struggling to go for a run, but still want the benefits of being active, simply try walking.

A study by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in April 2013, showed that brisk walking slashed the risk of high cholesterol by 7%, high blood pressure by 7.2%, heart disease by 9.3%, and diabetes by 12.3%.

Walking also helps prevent weight gain, lower overall mortality, and maintain a healthy body mass index1. The key to make walking effective is to burn the same amount of calories2 – if it takes you 20 minutes to...

The Success Formula

"You have to be very clear about what you want, and it helps to write it down so that you can look at it every day and remind yourself of what your goals are. It helps you gain more clarity of what you want. Many of our distributors write their goals down, or even paint or cut out pictures of what they want and look at them every day. It reminds them daily of what they need to do." – Melisa Quijano Read more success quotes here: http://bit.ly/17JJneM

The 2013 Team Elite trip is underway! Qualified Team Elite Executives and their family members will arrive in beautiful Kauai, Hawaii today.

These hardworking sales leaders will receive VIP treatment and enjoy an array of activities including:

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Among the fun activities and events, Team Elite Executives leaders will attend leadership and training meetings and receive a glimpse into what lies ahead for Nu Skin.

Nu Skin’s annual Team Elite trip is always an exciting and luxurious event that honors our remarkable Team Elite Executive leaders. Preparations are currently being made for the next trip— the 2014 Mediterranean Cruise....

Networking is an integral part of any business. This is particularly true in the direct selling industry where utilizing your connections is paramount. Here are five ways to network better:

Create meaningful connections. Even with those who may not benefit you right away. You never know who, down the line will be a valuable connection. The way we connect is changing. What was once thought of six degrees of separation has now decreased to four with the use of social media1. Make sure to get to know – really know – people.

Be a resource. Ask, “What can I do...

Success Quote:

"When I look at the people who overcome failures in this business, who overcome setbacks, and who overcome problems, the one thing they have in common is they’ve never forgotten what brought them into the business in the first place. There’s a reason they joined the business. They had an ultimate goal, an ultimate ‘why,’ an ultimate belief, and they have kept focus on that." – Brett Nelson, vice president, global market services read more: http://bit.ly/13vc7pe

Today Nu Skin announced record first-quarter results with a 19 percent improvement over the prior-year period. “We kicked off the year with tremendous momentum, generating 22 percent local-currency revenue growth this quarter,” said Truman Hunt, president and chief executive officer. “We are pleased with the overall direction of the business, particularly with trends in the North Asia and Greater China regions. The first quarter marked the third consecutive quarter of year-over-year local-currency growth for Japan, while South Korea continues to be a solid contributor to our success. Greater China continues to be our fastest-growing region, with each market within the...

In more than 50 countries around the world, children are smiling every day thanks to Nu Skin’s force for good culture which unites distributors, customers, and employees in innovative e fforts to nourish and uplift children through the unique combination of three distinct approaches:

The Nu Skin Force for Good Foundation improves the lives of children around the world by offering hope for a life free from disease, illiteracy, and poverty. The Nourish the Children Initiative provides millions of life-saving meals to the world’s malnourished children. Nu Skin employees engage in numerous community outreach programs that provide meaningful service with...

"Every person has a fundamental need and desire to be of service to other people. That's where self-worth comes from. Not from how much stuff you have, but how much good you're doing for other people around you." – Steve Lund read more

Did you know: Next month the Force for Good Foundation will be celebrating its 17th anniversary?

Before attending SAFI, Ndevusayiti and Zeliya Chinjikani’s lives were often plagued with hunger. After graduating from SAFI, their farm has successfully grown and now they can even afford to raise pigs. Their relatives’ and neighbors’ lives have also improved because of the SAFI farming techniques the Chinjikani’s are sharing. The whole village is thriving, thanks to the lessons learned at SAFI. When the Chinjikani’s heard that family friends were also receiving their graduation certificates from SAFI, they were very happy. “We called all our neighbors and sat together listening to the live radio broadcast of the graduation so that everyone...