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NEW dōTERRA DIAMONDS D Leveraging Health r. Melissa Esguerra worked as a different medium where it was leveraged everyone with the answers. She says, functional medicine doctor and and the income potential was higher. “I had to show people that you don’t a chiropractor at a natural medicine They didn’t have to trade time for dollars have to be a health-care provider to center where she met Joy Bernstein, all the time. After that, I committed to a know about essential oils. That’s actually who worked at the front desk. They both different level of doing the business.” the beauty of dōTERRA—you don’t left the center around the same time— Melissa then started her own practice and Joy started a dōTERRA business. Joy asked Melissa if she would be interested in bringing dōTERRA essential oils into her clinic as a product line. Melissa reluctantly agreed in order to support her friend, but it wasn’t long before she started to see her patients have amazing results with the oils. She committed to reaching Diamond to be able to close her practice by the time her lease was up on her office. She says, “We hit Diamond the same month I walked out of my clinic. I was a little nervous about it actually happening like it was supposed to, but sure enough, it all came together like it was meant to be.” Melissa’s husband, Evan, also owns his own business, a mixed martial arts By incorporating the oils into her practice and enrolling her patients who wanted them, Melissa hit Silver her first year. Then, Joy dragged her to Leadership gym that he still runs part-time. But, through dōTERRA they are now able to spend more time together and work together in their dōTERRA business. have to be an expert at all to be empowered in your own home.” Evan adds, “I always thought that the way to get to the top of anything would be to be very impressive. Now, I realize that the secret to success is showing people that what we do is doable. Duplication is everything.” Now, Melissa is amazed to see herself living her vision board. She says, “I have this life I never thought I’d be able to step into, and I want my team to be able to feel what I’m able to wake up and experience every day.” She had always Retreat. Melissa says, “At Leadership As a health-care practitioner, Melissa worked in high-stress environments, Retreat, I was totally opened to what had to learn that in dōTERRA it’s not and now she’s able to work in a healthier was possible with dōTERRA. I saw people always best to act like the expert. She way that leverages her time. “I absolutely that had the same passion for healing feels that she was held back from adore this company, opportunity, and that I did, but they were doing it in this getting to Diamond sooner by providing mission that we get to be a part of.” Diamond Tips LOOK INSIDE YOURSELF “Sometimes when resistance comes up in our growth, we get the opportunity to look at what’s going on inside us. Oftentimes, by doing some personal development, meditation, or prayer, those things come out, we can unblock ourselves, and the flow is reestablished.” –Melissa 26 BUILD TO PREMIER “Build out toward Premier first. Then as you continue to reach more people, you’ll attract that third leg. Then Power of 3 will come a little bit easier because you’ve learned while building those two solid legs and you can build that third leg faster and with more confidence.” –Melissa dōTERRA ESSENTIAL LEADERSHIP I SEPTEMBER / OCTOBER 2015 Evan & Dr. Melissa Esguerra PAY ATTENTION TO VOLUME “Thinking about it is already doing something toward working for the volume you need. There’s a cognitive dissonance between where you want to be and where you’re at, and if you keep that tension it will eventually disappear either by letting go of the goal or realizing it.” –Evan SHOW UP TO SERVE “Be unattached to what people do. Inhale intention and exhale expectation. Don’t get your feelings hurt—it’s not about you. Show up to serve and it won’t matter if people decide not to sign up right away. Showing up to help others feels good all the time.” –Melissa “Our experience with relationships is getting amplified now that we’re Diamond. By improving the relationships we have with our builders, we’re also learning how to improve our relationship with each other.” –Evan www.doterra.com 27