Leadership Magazines Leadership Magazine Issue 3 | Page 51

new diamonds “ or over 30 years, I have taught and encouraged others to be picky about what they put in F their bodies. I am now part of a company that I fully endorse and can recommend.” how perfectly it fit with her new found lifestyle. She was interested, but the person who first spoke with her failed to follow up. Over a year later, she received a second chance. She was invited to an event in a close friend’s home. Before her friend Sunny could complete the invitation, Erleen jumped in with, “I’m ready to enroll and so anxious to get started.” Despite Erleen not being interested in the business, she found herself building. Erleen said, “It seemed like everyone I talked to was interested.” Erleen had been holding natural remedy classes in her home. She would discuss ailments and ways to combat them naturally. After each class, she would introduce dōTERRA essential oils as a separate item. Erleen explains, “nine times out of ten people preferred the use of essential oils over the remedy we had discussed. They seemed to like the no work, no mess, quick to apply, results of essential oils. That was good enough for Erleen, she quickly decided that essential oils were the key to improved health. teach, mentor, and build. Erleen said, “This has made sharing dōTERRA even better!” Building a successful organization has been a real joy for the Tilton’s. They love teaching, sharing the products, and empowering others to do the same. Their success has come from sharing key principles with their team. First, work together. Erleen explains, “Networking means working with your team on a daily basis, that’s the only way to effectively grow.” Second, educate yourself. Third, have love, compassion, and a caring heart. Fourth, have a vision and extend that vision to your team. The Tilton’s vision is, “healing the world drop by drop,” a motto they reflect on daily. Erleen said, “As we keep our vision clear, our businesses will grow and we will reach our goals of Diamond and beyond!” Drop by drop The Tilton family in Higley, Arizona As Erleen’s dōTERRA business began to grow, Bill became more and more involved in her quest to share dōTERRA. Now they are a team, traveling together to 51