Unlike any other time in human history, people need to continually keep up with expanding knowledge and perpetually develop new skills to stay relevant and sustain their lifestyles. In every issue of SUCCESS magazine we will strive to bring you the thought leaders and success experts, both past and present, and reveal their key ideas and strategies to help you excel in every area of your personal and professional life. You also will be provided a unique window into the lives, practices and philosophies of today’s greatest achievers—top CEOs, revolutionary entrepreneurs and other extraordinary leaders.

At SUCCESS we believe that true personal success is not solely financial accumulation. Creating financial freedom and abundance for your family is an aspect of success, but not the whole story. SUCCESS magazine will bring you rarely discovered strategies and tactics to increasing your wealth, as well as guidance in how to be a leader in business, develop more passionate and loving relationships, revitalize your health and vitality and help you make a difference in the world. We hope you enjoy SUCCESS as much as we enjoy creating it. Please send us your comments and suggestions. Our mission is to help you be a success!  

About SUCCESS 

SUCCESS magazine is designed specifically to serve the growing entrepreneur and the home-based and small-business markets. SUCCESS magazine is not only inspirational but also instructional in taking a balanced approach to success by offering guidance and insight into improving one’s entire life.

Our mission is for SUCCESS to become the foremost trusted source for personal achievement resources. Total success requires developing all areas of your personal and professional life, and each issue will focus on five key areas for achieving success: business, relationships, wealth, well-being and making a difference.

SUCCESS magazine is published by SUCCESS Media™ a company owned by VideoPlus L.P. VideoPlus was established 20 years ago and is an expert at a range of services including newsstand-magazine publications. It currently publishes five national newsstand titles including Success from Home, Your Business at Home and Empowering Women. VideoPlus has produced more than 100 issues across several custom and newsstand titles and sold more than 30 million copies over the last three years.

SUCCESS’s team is extremely talented and committed to bringing you an extraordinary resource for your success. Our team is excited about inspiring, informing and improving the lives of millions of people. SUCCESS has been made possible by the pursuit and realization of the long-term dream of Stuart Johnson, owner of SUCCESS Media.

The Leadership Team

Darren Hardy, Publisher & Editorial Director

Darren Hardy joined in September of 2007 to help launch SUCCESS Media and SUCCESS magazine. Previously, Hardy held executive positions at two personal development-focused television networks:  He was Executive Producer and Master Distributor for The People’s Network, and President of TSTN, The Success Training Network (no affiliation with SUCCESS magazine). Hardy has been the President/CEO or private-equity investor in several other multimedia companies. Darren Hardy embodies success: an entrepreneur since age 18, he was a self-made millionaire by 27. He currently resides in San Diego, Calif., and commutes to the company’s Dallas, Texas, headquarters.

Deborah Heisz, Editor in Chief

Deborah Heisz joined in August 2004 to launch VideoPlus’ publishing business and will continue in her previous role as vice president of publishing. She is credited with building the publishing division and overseeing the editorial and creative development of all titles, including Success from Home, Empowering Women and Your Business at Home, which have sold more than 30 million copies in the last three years. In her role as editor in chief, Heisz will lead the editorial team in providing entrepreneurs and small businesses with compelling content and tools that give them a competitive advantage in achieving their personal and professional goals. Heisz graduated with a degree in English from Texas Tech University and earned an MBA in marketing from the University of Dallas. She resides in the Lewisville, Texas, area with her family.