How Sonja Weinlander Built a Global Network Marketing Business from Scratch

In this episode, I sit down with Sonja Weinlander, a top leader in Network Marketing, to discuss her journey from a traditional career path to building a thriving global business. Sonja shares how a simple invitation changed her life, the mindset shifts she had to make, and the strategies that helped her grow a team of thousands. Whether you're new to the profession or looking to scale, this conversation is packed with insights on leadership, resilience, and success.

TimeStamps 

 

[00:01:25] - Family influence and initial career direction- Sonja explains her traditional family background and the initial career expectations set by her family, emphasizing the contrast with her later choices.

[00:06:14] - Flexible lifestyle and the impact of network marketing- Sonja discusses how network marketing significantly changed her lifestyle, providing flexibility and the ability to balance family life.

[00:11:13] - Being a Contribution to Others- Outlines the companies values and how she can be a contribution to others. 

[00:14:08]- Getting Involved in NMP- Eric and Sonja discuss the wide range of people who get involved in network marketing. 

 

[00:15:55]- Recruiting People- Sonja talks about recruiting people online and in person to reach the maximum amount of people. 

[00:17:45] - Building her team- Sonja explains how she started building her team, emphasizing the importance of passion and alignment with the company’s values.

[00:23:55]- Sonja’s Superpower- Having a passion for the company values and the business model has led Sonja to go above and beyond in network marketing by leading by example.

 

[00:28:25]- Having Company Event’s- Sonja talks about how COVID impacted company events but how they now have regional and global conventions.

 

[00:25:08]- Motivating Leaders and Dealing with Change- Sonja and Eric talk about how to motivate and encourage leaders when they are wanting to give up or move to a competitor.

 

[00:32:25]- Building and Rebuilding Business- Eric and Sonja discuss dealing with change and how to continuously rebuild your business. 

 

[00:40:11]- Closing Advice- Sonja imparts her advice to people who are new to network marketing and to those who have been in network marketing. 

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