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Building Forever
Rolf Kipp Honami Takagi
Forever Global Forever Global Leadership Team, Japan
Leadership Team,
Germany
Honami Takagi launched her business like a rocket, fueled by creativity,
purpose and drive.
“I was 27 years old when I was introduced to the business And when Honami felt ready to chart her own course, the journey
by my sponsor,” Honami says. “I was skeptical at first because upward was meteoric.
I thought this business was all about money. But when I met
Honami wanted to share her passion for Forever products with
300 Forever Business Owners at a New Year’s Eve party, I was
as many people as possible and set herself apart by building her
impressed by how everyone was healthy, beautiful, cheerful
business in a creative and entertaining way. YouTube seemed like
and very kind. I was convinced that Forever is a company that
the perfect outlet.
could not only bring revolution to the direct sales industry, but
also to Japan.” “I invested more than 10 million yen to learn about marketing
on YouTube and Instagram and devoted countless hours to
Honami had big ideas for her business. In her early days, she looked
creating content and building an audience,” Honami says. “As more
to her sponsor and Forever leaders to learn as much as she could.
people became aware of my existence, more people naturally
When she began eight years ago, she built a solid foundation of
registered with Forever.”
support that helped her get through the early challenges. She took
Her presentations resonated with people, and Honami quickly
her time and spent her first few years building slowly and learning
built a digital following of more than 300,000 people. Honami says
from her leaders. Eventually, she gained the confidence to look
this not only helped her create an amazing customer base, but
toward becoming a leader herself and wanted to carve out her
also share the Forever business opportunity with a new audience.
own path.
Ultimately, Honami’s investment in digital content creation paid
off in a big way. Within a couple years of launching her YouTube
Rolf Kipp is one of Forever’s most well-known members of the Global Leadership channel, she joined the ranks of Forever’s Global Leadership Team
Team. Millions of Forever Business Owners across the world look to him for as a top earner and will be recognized for her achievements at
future events.
guidance and inspiration. He has earned the largest bonuses in Forever’s 44-year
Looking ahead, Honami says she believes in repeating what’s
history, building a life beyond anything he could have dreamed. already working.
But, like many Forever Business Owners, it wasn’t financial success His words and principles shaped my leadership skills, and without
that brought Rolf into the fold. Rather, it was the opportunity to him, I would not have the business I have today.”
learn from others and build the kind of life he wanted for himself. I WILL CONTINUE TO DO THE SAME THING I DID
Beyond these values, Rolf notes that Rex inspired him to work
He wanted the freedom to explore his potential. LAST YEAR AND SUPPORT MY TEAM TO ACHIEVE
toward becoming a better leader and to develop others so that THEIR DREAMS,” HONAMI SAYS. “FOREVER HAS
they could achieve the same.
A HISTORY OF MORE THAN 40 YEARS. I HAVE ONLY
“Our leaders are the best in the business,” Rolf says. “They have PASSED THE EIGHT-YEAR MARK, SO I WILL KEEP
I FOUND FOREVER 26 YEARS AGO,” ROLF RECALLS. been on the road to success for years, even decades. They have BUILDING IT UP STEADILY.”
“I WAS READING A NEWSPAPER ARTICLE ABOUT THE made all the mistakes and gone through all the valleys and peaks,
COMPANY, AND IT WAS EVERYTHING I’D BEEN LOOKING and they will always be there for you as a role model. If you let
FOR. I DREAMED OF LIVING A SELF-DETERMINED LIFE, them guide you, they will put you on the path toward success.”
OF DOING SOMETHING MEANINGFUL WITH NO LIMIT
ON HOW MUCH I COULD EARN.” Rolf says Forever’s most effective Business Owners have one thing
in common: They know that achieving their goals is only possible
Rolf was determined to learn everything he could about Forever, by helping others reach theirs. That’s what makes Forever a
company and opportunity unlike any other.
and that journey led him to an encounter that would change his
life — meeting late founder and CEO Rex Maughan.
“No matter where you are, it is the right place and the right time
“In Rex, I found the mentor I had always been looking for,” Rolf to be part of Forever,” Rolf says. “Look to your leaders. Follow their
says. “I had the great fortune and privilege to spend time with him. advice and set big goals for yourself.”
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