You and I have something in common. Something compelled you topick up this Eye On Arbonne flyer and read it. Perhaps it is becauseyou are a wholesale buyer; a Consultant, yearning to learn how others have made it to the top; or maybe you are reading thisbecause you’re interested in Arbonne’s incredible and unique busi-ness opportunity. Whatever the reason, I encourage you to continuereading it. After all, it could mean the difference between changingyour life and fulfilling your dreams, or passing up the opportunity ofa lifetime. That said, I invite you to spend a few moments with me asI take you on my Arbonne journey. Just maybe, we’ll have more thingsin common than you may have thought.
I have searched all of my adult life for something that would make
me feel successful and fulfilled. I’m talking about the kind of success
NEW RVP Independent Consultant, Regional Vice President
that makes a difference in other people’s lives. Something you can
wake up to day-in-and-day-out and feel passionate about, outside ofraising a child. I thought that my career choices as a legal secretary,a personal fitness trainer, a police officer and finally a credit and col-
I also suffered from cystic acne all of my adult life. Along with the
lection manager at a very prestigious law firm would help me feel ful-
acne came, depression, Accutane® and cortisone injections, to name
filled and successful. What I discovered was that no matter how
a few. Nothing worked. I knew Arbonne’s products were different.
fancy a title I had or how much money I made, if I didn’t enjoy what
While the products helped control my acne, I still battled occasional
I was doing none of that mattered. I was working 45–50 hours a
acne breakouts. My belief in the products, coupled with the fact that
week literally calling other people for money to make my bosses
Arbonne products sell themselves, helped to grow my Arbonne busi-
wealthy; all the while my daughter was being raised by daycare
ness. It wasn’t until five months ago, when NVP Stacy Thorn and I
providers. Most of us spend more time at our J.O.B.s than we do with
had a discussion that not only changed my business, but also
our own families. To me, this just did not make sense. I asked myself
changed my skin. Stacy encouraged me to try Arbonne’s Prolief
all of the time, “How can I be a happy and fulfilled stay-at-home
Natural Balancing Cream; after only four months I could not believe
mom to raise my 8-year-old daughter, Mariah while maintaining a
the difference on my skin. My battle with acne proved that I didn’t
decent household, and continue to meet new people while success-
need to have flawless skin to be successful in Arbonne. All that you
need to do this business is a dream and the desire to make it hap-pen. All of the ‘stuff’ that’s in the middle will come with the awesometraining that Arbonne provides. Start with a dream and your desire
Dianna with her team at NTC 2004 Texas. L–R: DM Angel Smith, Michelle Tierney, AM Melanie
Davis, DM Kirsten Fairburn, AM Carolyn Pellerin, Dianna and AM Jacinta Howell.
Dianna with friend and mentor, NVP Stacy Thorn at
Plant seeds each day that, with patience, persistence,
“ determination and consistent effort, will eventually grow
into the dreams you have envisioned.
and motivation will feed your hunger to make your dream a reality. How many of you have ever doubted that this “thing” will work for you?
Dianna with close friend and mentor, AM Carolyn Pellerin.
How many of you have ever wondered what the RVPs’ and NVPs’secrets are? I wondered the same thing. First, dream big. Second, youneed motivation or a Why. Third, never give up. This business is aboutbeing patient and planting seeds. I can promise you that you will be
To NVPs-to-be, AMs Melanie Davis and Jacinta Howell: Thank you
faced with adversity, will hit walls, maybe even fall down once or twice
for being the leaders you are, but especially for dreaming big with
and you will indeed doubt yourself and this opportunity from time-to-
me, believing in me and sticking with me (wink, wink). For always
time. I can also promise you this, if you hold on to your dream, never
being honest and real, for making Arbonne fun, for all of your sup-
lose sight of it and put consistent effort into your business and never
The testimonials in this story reflect the actual experience of an individual, are anecdotal only, and may be atypical.
port and for being the best partners and “SITC” friends anyone could
give up; your dream will become a reality. When you keep your eye
ask for. I definitely sponsored up when I found you! I love you both.
on the outcome and not focus on all of the nos, no-shows and cancel-lations, and just say next, you will achieve your desired results and one
To NVP-to-be, AM Carolyn Pellerin: My mentor, my friend — Thank
you for stopping me in the airport and changing my life. You haveno idea how much I admire you and how much strength you give to
My dream is now realized. It’s not because I have special talents or
me. Thank you for always listening, for being such an inspiration to
magic phrases, I am an ordinary girl who suffered from cystic acne
me, for setting such great examples, for always rising to the occasion
searching for fulfillment. I am now driving a beautiful Mercedes-
and being such a great leader. You have blessed and enriched my
Benz that Arbonne pays for; I have developed a team of women
life in more ways than you’ll ever know; I wouldn’t want to be on this
who are my friends, mentors and business partners not to mention
journey without my “SITC” friends! I love you!
my Arbonne family, my team. I am earning a very nice salary whilestaying at home and raising my daughter, keeping a descent house-
To NVPs-to-be, DM Kristen Fairburn and DM Lynne Tilton: Thank you
hold and meeting new, fabulous people all the time. I’m establish-
for your leadership, drive and ambition. You both amaze me! To all
ing new dreams each day thanks to Arbonne. I’m fulfilled, success-
my Consultants: It is because of all of you that we are a Region! You
are all Shooting Stars and I’m making a wish upon each of you forcontinued success, perseverance, fulfillment, happiness and health!
To my daughter, Mariah: Thank you for being so patient with me while
To my sponsor, ERVP Heather Toland: Thank you for introducing me
I “did Arbonne.” Also, to my best friend and partner in life, my hus-
to this amazing company. To NVP Stacy Thorn: A special thank you
band Shawn: Sweetheart, you are the best husband and father to our
for listening and believing in me and being such an awesome leader
daughter that any woman could ever ask for! Thank you for always
and role model. You know how much you mean to me!
believing in me, for always supporting me and for being my Arbonneproduct “tester!” Thank you for always asking, “Honey, where’s yourstats?” Your belief and encouragement has been instrumental in mysuccess. I love you both from here to the moon, and back!
Dianna and team members AM Melanie Davis, DM Kristen
Dianna’s friends and Arbonne partners, AM Jacinta Howell and
Fairburn, Michelle Tierney, Exec. VP Stian Mørck, AM
Carolyn Pellerin, DM Angel Smith, AM Jacinta Howell andArbonne Founder Petter Mørck.
Journal of Nutritional & Environmental MedicineMay 2007; 16(2): 149–166MARGARET MOSS, MA (CANTAB), UCTD (MANCHESTER), DIPION, CBIOL,MIBIOL, Director of the Nutrition and Allergy Clinic11 Mauldeth Close, Heaton Mersey, Stockport, Cheshire SK4 3NPAbstractPurpose: To collate evidence on nutrient deficiencies caused by drugs. Design: Search of Medline and other databases, and published litera