Leadership Magazines doTERRA Issue 39A Hsiung | Page 40

NEW dōTERRA DIAMOND Chantal Roelofs BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND, AUS Letting Go A ll was well with Chantal Roelofs’s deep breath when she realized, “Every questions like, “How can I improve as a business—until her business Wellness Advocate has their own builder and leader? How can I manage partners decided that a dōTERRA vision, life experience, and life path, expectations, both my builders', and business was no longer for them. “I felt and sometimes dōTERRA doesn’t fit my own, on this journey of building a crushed, like my world was imploding,” anymore. And that’s okay.” Once she dōTERRA business?” Chantal remembers. She had invested learned to how to align her expectations in these partners, worked, dreamed, with reality, she was able to focus on the and cried with them. It felt impossible things she could control: being the best to envision, let alone accomplish, her Wellness Advocate, the best leader, and dreams without them. “Feelings of the best version of herself. ® shame, disappointment, inadequacy, Now Chantal shares what she’s learned with other builders. “The best thing I can do for my business is to keep showing up, and see this business as a marathon and not a sprint,” “It was difficult to let go because letting she advises. “I’m in this business for go of rigid expectations is very hard,” life, and I’m determined to continue Chantal admits. “But from it, I learned developing my business to sustain me Chantal took a moment to pause to anchor back into me. I have to be at a very deep level. I am excited for and reflect on why she was doing the best me going forward in this people who share this vision and join the business—was it for the invested business, so I focus on what nourishes along with me. And that could be for a relationships she had with friends, me, energizes me, and keeps me season, or it could be for life. And both or was it for herself? Chantal took a thriving.” She started asking tough choices are okay.” and doubts of ‘I am not enough’ bubbled up.” Dive Daily into Questions Like “Focus on the right things. This business needs to be approached without a fixation on results, rank, or recognition. It’s the tiniest actions like introducing the oils into people’s lives that have the largest results. Those things require my attention.” —Chantal Roelofs 40 dōTERRA ESSENTIAL LEADERSHIP I JULY / AUGUST 2019 o What is my intention for my business today? o How am I going to “show up”? o Who can I introduce to oils today? o Who can I bring an essential oil experience to? o W  ho can I follow up with, whether following up their initial interest, their oil experience, their initial purchase, or their ongoing use of the oils? Results not typical. Average earnings are less. See dōTERRA Opportunity and Earnings Disclosure Summary on doterra.com.