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“I love the support. I really believe that as big as this company is getting, there’s still an element of family, a small-place environment that is welcoming and wonderful.” Hayley has devoted years to building the following that she has and reminds her downline that effort is required to obtain results. “You have to look at it Stay Connected “I try to stay in touch with people. I don’t care how many levels down they are, I will talk to them on the phone and I will teach them what I know.” like it’s a long-term plan. If you’re not going to do it full time then you have to realize you’re not going to get full-time results. You have to spend a significant amount of time and be out there in the community educating people on what dōTERRA is.” Hayley, through her experience, has found that a lot of people are insecure about selling. “I try to teach people that you’re not selling, you’re educating. When you can look at it like that then you can give people a gift not a sales pitch.” Facebook forums: Available for people to ask and answer questions and to relay any new information. “I have one for essential oil product questions and one that’s strictly business-related. I am constantly—all day long—monitoring the Facebook forums.” Training websites: Includes webinars, explanations on the compensation plan, and sample letters to send to yoga studios, spas, etc. Weekly leadership calls: “My whole team does a webinar or a phone call every Sunday night. I don’t care if I’m traveling or whatever, I will have that meeting every Sunday night.” It’s also important to make sure to build for rank advancement. “A lot of people don’t understand that and instead randomly place people in their downline. I make sure that people I’m building under are committing to me, that they’re going to be a leader.” When Hayley communicates to her team about what her goals are, they can build together in the direction they want to go. Hayley always reminds her team to focus on learning the strategy involved in building a dōTERRA business. She counsels, “The biggest thing I emphasize is being trainable. You can’t do a network marketing company without being trained. You can learn the oils by osmosis, but you have to learn how to do this business if you want to succeed.” www.doterra.com 63