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NEW dōTERRA DIAMONDS NEW dōTERRA DIAMONDS “I’m thankful that Ginna has found something that she really loves.” –Steve Steve & Ginna Cross KENOSHA, WISCONSIN, USA F or the birth of her second child, job to be a stay-at-home mom. A few months into their dōTERRA business, allowed us to operate in other areas of introduced her to dōTERRA essential they hit Elite and decided it was time our life more effectively.” oils. Ginna and her husband, Steve, were for Steve to quit his job to come home intrigued and that next week went to a and take care of the family full time. FREEL Y has taken a weight off of us. It has Ginna Cross had a doula who BREA THE class and bought a kit. Their doula wasn’t involved in the business, so it wasn’t Ginna says, “We just saw so much more potential with what I was doing with dōTERRA—and I was loving it. When we until a few months later when they went made the big leap for Steve to come to a business class held by another home, that was when it really got serious upline that they decided to go for it for us.” with dōTERRA. Ginna says, “I had always Ginna has now been able to quit her nursing job, and admits she doesn’t miss it. She says, “dōTERRA fulfills my passion and I can utilize my strengths so much more. I’m helping people get healthy and that’s why I wanted to be a nurse anyway. Along the way, I’m helping people achieve financial freedom as had negative perceptions of network As their business has grown, they’ve well.” Now, she is able to spend more marketing, but we really liked the oils found freedom from the stress of money. time at home and Steve has been able right off the bat. I think if someone Ginna says, “When money is a stress, it to get involved in the business. Together, would’ve sat us down and presented the hangs over everything—your marriage, they recently hit Blue Diamond. “It’s fun opportunity to us, we would’ve been all your day-to-day life. It’s always just to be figuring out how to do it together for it from the get-go.” looming. To be free from that is such a and share responsibilities with business At the time, Ginna was working full-time blessing, and it’s something we want our and family. We feel a lot more balanced friends and our team members to be and settled now, and I love that. Our as a nurse and Steve was trying to get able to experience.” Steve adds, “Just to kids won’t even remember a time when his financial advisory business off the have more breathing room so that we’re mom and dad weren’t doing everything ground so that Ginna could quit her not scraping by paycheck to paycheck together, and that’s a huge blessing.” COMMIT TO… THE PROCESS. “If you want to succeed in this, you can, you just need to commit to it. Don’t be wishywashy, just commit to the process that works over and over again. It can work for you, too.” EXCELLENCE. “Commit to doing this with excellence, and you’ll succeed. If you’re going to do it, do it really well. Practice and practice so you can be the best that you can be.” RELATIONSHIPS. “Get to know your team members on a deeper level. Understand what makes them tick and what their goals and dreams are, then get behind them and help them achieve it.” “Ultimately, the thing I love about dōTERRA is it doesn’t feel like work at all. I wake up and I’m excited about what we’re doing. It’s a part of our life. We love what we do.” –Ginna 18 dōTERRA ESSENTIAL LEADERSHIP I MAY/JUNE 2015 www.doterra.com 19