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NEW dōTERRA DIAMONDS “We’re really seasoned at making mistakes. At the same time, all those mistakes have enabled me to help other people bypass them. And while they might have to make those mistakes by themselves, I try to accelerate their prosperity so that they don’t have to go through that.”—Mary Robbins Mary and Craig Robbins LA CAÑADA FLINTRIDGE, CALIFORNIA, USA Coaching from Regular Folks O ne day, Mary and Craig Robbins experience. Then Craig, a successful These empty nesters continue to build received an unexpected phone businessman with global offices, their business and their relationship call that they’d won second place for approached Mary with a proposal to be together. Mary notes, “Whenever you the dōTERRA ® incentive trip. Mary and her business partner. “I was shocked work on a project with somebody, it by that,” says Mary. “But Craig said this actually strengthens relationships instead is something we should do because of of pulling you apart.” Craig adds, “We’ve the meaningful impact it would have on always liked doing things together.” Craig looked at each other in surprise. Apparently while they were just sharing oils they loved, they were enrolling more people than they could count. Confused about their accidental success, the many people’s lives.” Mary’s favorite part is helping others couple attended a reception with the So this everyday couple went into discover what they have abundantly. other winners in what became a life- business together. “We thought, if we She encourages their team to think changing event. Craig remembers, “I put our shoulder to this, we could make from the inside out, working on their asked the guy sitting next to me where Diamond overnight. We thought this mindset and approach along with he was from, how he was involved with would be so easy. And of course, that developing their gifts. “I like to find the was not the case at all,” both laugh. “It best strategies to get people up to was just elbow grease and hard work; it speed with their oils. Then I share those took a lot longer and a lot of learning.” strategies with everybody so that they Mary says, “We’re the people that you can simplify their own system if they can’t hold down; we have to share it with choose to use those ideas.” Helping others because we know it can change her team realize that they have gifts in lives.” Craig quickly adds, “We’ve made abundance brings her joy. “You don’t trip without knowing they were in all the mistakes, and we got lucky.” have to fit into my role, or anyone else’s competition for it? They shrug, “We’re Meanwhile, Craig continued working leadership role,” she tells them. “You just regular folks who literally backed his global job and eventually retired to can be the boss of your own business into this.” It started with Mary using the privately consult and spend more time in your own way. You don’t have to do it oils, and Craig having his own powerful with Mary working on their business. the way other people did it. ” dōTERRA, and what his rank was. He said, ‘Oh, my name is David Stirling, and I’m the CEO of the company.’ We thought he was joking and we started to laugh, but everyone else at the table knew he was serious!” How did the Robbinses win an incentive P L AY T H E B USIN E SS GA ME A S YO UR SE LF LEARN THE RULES. “dōTERRA has a giant set of pieces to play this game, but no rule book, no instruction manual. So you have to learn the game from everybody else at dōTERRA who is in the game. You have a community of people you can learn from.” BRING YOUR SKILLS TO THE TABLE. “Think through your personal brand and understand what sets you apart and makes you different. Make your offer powerful and attractive to your team and those you share oils with.” Results not typical. Average earnings are less. See dōTERRA Opportunity and Earnings Disclosure Summary on doterra.com. PLAY HARD. “Oils are a way for people to take themselves to the next level. It gets people back into the game.” doterra.com 25