Friday, February 8, 2008

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Seven Things That Make a Difference in Your Network Marketing Business

If you are in the process of building a Network Marketing Business, or considering starting one, there are skills you will need to develop and actions you will need to take to be successful in your business.

Some of these things are habits. Some of them are mindset. Others are things that you must use effectively to build a large business. Over the next few weeks, I’m going to reveal these 7 things to you.

The underlying factor in all these things is a concept called “getting over the line”. Getting over the line means to develop the mindset that there is no turning back. You must have a rock-solid commitment to your business, your company, and your future so that you will never quit, no matter what challenges come up. Once you make that commitment, you must be laser focused and never turn back. For example:

The company discontinued your favorite scent.
USP lost your order.
Your website went down for two hours for maintenance and you had a prospect ready to
sign up.
Your sponsor quits.

It doesn’t matter. You are committed to your dream and your future.

That’s getting over the line.

As a leader, you duplicate these 7 things to help the individuals in your organization develop their mindset that there is no turning back and to stay laser focused. These 7 things will dramatically increase the number of people in your group to get over that line.

They are:

1. Posture
2. Image
3. Events
4. Personal Development
5. Consistency
6. Commitment
7. Sacrifice

So let’s get to it.

Posture

Posture is important in your prospecting process. It is also important while working with your team. Posture is a combination of what you believe, how you act, and the confidence you have.

People who are over the line have posture. Posture is knowing what you really have. You speak to prospects with confidence, because you have no doubt in what you are offering to them.

You do not approach the business with an attitude of “I hope I don’t get rejected”, but instead an attitude of “Who can I offer our opportunity to?”

People with posture do not look for “easy” people that will join anything. They keep their eyes open for the most busy, ambitious, and successful people.

They do it with confidence and expect a positive outcome.

They understand that Network Marketing or MLM is a dream business. A business with:

No large investment
No employees
No overhead
Big profit margins
Low stress
Passive, residual income

They look for successful people who understand business. They have posture in their conversations with people. They do not chase after them, or beg and plead. They simply offer the opportunity to get involved with something extraordinary. They understand that what we have to offer can create an incredible lifestyle, time freedom and financial freedom that no regular job can offer.

Our business, products and pay plan offer an equal opportunity and a level playing field for everyone.

Each of us brings our own unique circumstances, backgrounds, and education to our business. I’ve seen amazing personal and professional success stories of people overcoming all kinds of challenges and obstacles.

Each of us must know our “why” we are doing our business. Our “why” must be clearly defined as to what this business can do for us, our lifestyle, our families, friends, and the values and causes we support.

It’s about what our business opportunity gives us, and what we can give back.

Our business opportunity can be the vehicle for change in anyone’s life, but those with many challenges to overcome must work even more on themselves with more commitment and focus to grow their business.

Some people have every obstacle imaginable to overcome when they start in a company. Because those forces, or people, are working against you to prevent your success, you need your “why” and vision even more.

You must be “rock-solid” in your belief, your “why”, and your vision. This will empowered you to conquer every obstacle in your path and reach your desired life of abundance.

Believe in the benefits of what our industry, products, and compensation plan offers.

This will give you the posture needed to talk with the most busy, ambitious, successful people meet. Intelligent, influential people with good teaching and coaching skills do very well in Network Marketing and MLM.

Present your products and business to those who express a desire to learn about them. Help anyone that seizes your opportunity and help them to work on themselves and their business. Also, keep your eyes open for those that “get it” and either have the skills already in place, or want to develop their skills and step into a leadership role.

Set your Posture now. Do not wait until you have a big team and a larger check to talk with people. Know the industry facts and the freedom it has to offer. Know that you have cutting edge products. Know the benefits of your product compared to what is in stores. Know what your pay plan can offer, and present it with confidence and belief.

Playing small will not serve you, and waiting for success to happen first, will not serve you either.

Network Marketing is the best way in the world for someone with no experience, little money, or a limited education to create financial freedom.

Even if you just started the business yesterday and haven’t made ten dollars yet, that does not diminish or restrict the potential your company, products and Network Marketing has for your prospects.

You have the best business opportunity in the world. Have posture and act on it.

Do not beg, plead, or chase people. Do not downplay what you have to offer.

For 60 plus years, Network Marketing and MLM has been helping people. The experience of your sponsor and leadership team is your shield. Our industry has helped hundreds of thousands of people live a better life and design their future.

Don’t you want be one of those people? Then let’s get started!

Be thankful and grateful for the abundant life of prosperity that is yours for the taking.

I know I am.

"All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them." Walt Disney


Dare to Dream!


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