Leadership Magazines Issue 18 Kacie Vaudrey & Mike Hitchcock | Page 60

NEW dōTERRA DIAMOND Dinah Wilson A Positive Outlet “I want to show my children that we can not only survive, we can thrive.” “I’m grateful for the opportunity to change my life and help others change theirs.” D inah Wilson used dōTERRA essential and a single mom to that was really faith in them that they could be strong oils for nine months before she exciting for me.” From there, she knew and effective leaders themselves.” enrolled. She is a single mom of two she could hit Silver too, and did so just kids, so she didn’t think she had enough a few months later. money to get more involved, until she Though it was sometimes hard to leave her children with a babysitter, Dinah has After building so quickly, Dinah was taught her children that she is working to frustrated when she remained a Silver make the world a better place. She tries for another nine months. She knew she to include them in this mission by taking was going to be Diamond eventually, them with her to volunteer at animal but right then she couldn’t understand shelters and nursing homes or to pick why she wasn’t a Gold. One day, she up trash around their neighborhood. realized, “your rank is really a reflection She says, “We shifted that obstacle into a She had her upline come teach the of where you are as a leader and in learning opportunity to empower them class for her, and at the end of the your personal growth. To be Silver you to see what they can do to help others.” class her upline asked if she would need to believe in yourself. To be Gold be interested in reaching Premier you need to believe in your leaders. in the next month. Dinah agreed to Once I started focusing on bringing out give it a try, and man­aged to achieve the strengths of my leaders instead that goal. She says, “I made $1,000 of just worrying about