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NEW S OF T H E WORL D L EA DER IN ESS ENTIAL OI L S
ELITE EXPRESS
FOUNDER’S MESSAGE Every time I walk the fields on one of our
The Next Big Thing for Young Living Business Building
farms, I am deeply inspired by the beauty and tremendous growth, with its endless possibilities.
Elite Express offers Young Living members an opportunity to take their business to the next level.
Whether I am at the Winter Harvest working alongside members in the cold wind and
Ever since we previewed the all-new Elite Express
A voluntary incentive program, Elite Express is a
blowing snow or in the desert heat of Salalah,
program back in December, we’ve been so excited to
supplement to our existing recognition program. So
Oman, where we gratefully distill Boswellia
officially launch it! We’ve designed it to take the success
if you reach Executive from the rank of Star in more
sacra, I find my greatest sense of fulfillment in
of Silver in Six and expand it to reward even more
than three months, don’t worry—you’ll still enjoy all the
being part of my Seed to Seal® process—which I
members. Elite Express spans from Executive all the way
compensation and benefits of an Executive. While you
established more than 20 years ago—a process
up to Platinum and offers big rewards every step of the
may not receive the Ei3 reward bundle, you may still go
that only Young Living can claim.
way.
on to complete the other tracks on time and receive those
We proudly set the standards for authenticity
Elite Express is a 20-month program and is available for
and purity with our Seed to Seal foundation,
members across the globe in four tracks, lasting from 3 to
designed to offer big rewards for members who achieve
which is seen in every aspect of our business.
6 months each: Executive in 3 (Ei3), Silver in 6 (Si6), Gold in
their goals in record time.
From the seeds we plant, through the harvest
6 (Gi6), and Platinum in 5 (Pi5), with a bonus Elite 20 (E20)
“Elite Express gives an opportunity for our members
and distillation, to the moment our bottles
track for those who successfully complete all tracks within
to develop skills and push to the next level,” says Young
are sealed, we know that you will receive the
20 months or less. This program helps members in their
Living’s senior manager of business innovation, Jeff
naturally occurring, high-quality constituents
path to leadership by giving them major incentives to
Corrigan. “We have included both short-term and long-
that Mother Nature offers to provide you with
advance in an accelerated timeframe, including:
term added benefits that give a clear path for success.”
uncompromising quality. Our focus is to produce the best essential oils and oil-infused products in the world and to give people everywhere the tools and opportunity to reach their highest potential and live their dreams. We are growing abundantly because so
• Gold iPad Mini • Exclusive 30-oil collection • Fitbit Charge HR wearable • 5-diffuser collection • 1,000 Essential Rewards points • And much more
rewards! Elite Express is a supportive program that is
A few of these benefits will include a social community where like-minded leaders are encouraged to create dialogue about Elite Express, webinars featuring top leaders’ success tips and business strategies, and other business tools to aid in your journey to Young Living leadership.
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many are achieving beyond their expectations, and possibilities are becoming limitless in the minds of our members who catch the vision of taking essential oils into every home. Abundance in life fills the soul with gratitude, enlightens the mind, and gives meaning to us
D.TheGARY YOUNG'S FIRST FARM Beginning of Seed to Seal
all as we share the vision of essential oils—true
of pristine farmland in the mountains of St. Maries, Idaho.
gifts from God—the perfect vehicle to manifest
He quickly began to till land that had not been plowed in
each heart’s desire.
50 years. After discovering that the soil had an acid pH of
This is why I spend endless hours studying
4.5, Gary began tilling in several tons of manure, microbes,
and researching, traveling around the globe
enzymes, and foliage feed to start bringing up the pH. It
visiting partner farms, and developing new
took him 10 days to plow 40 acres.
farms. I spend many sleepless nights thinking
Knowing that aromatic plants did not grow well in
about how to design and build the most efficient
conifer-type soil, each year Gary plowed more calcium,
distilleries.
nitrogen, and phosphate into the ground, bringing the soil
Seed
to
Seal
isn’t
a
slogan—it’s
foundation, our commitment, and our demand for excellence. Our complex and painstaking process is just part of what we do because we know that what we do has the power to change lives in a very real way—to inspire wellness, purpose, and abundance.
to the desired pH of 7.5 for lavender. He tilled 1 acre of
our
ground in front of the barn and transplanted the lavender,
In 1992 Gary purchased the first acreage of the farm in St. Maries, Idaho. Curious about the origin of Young Living? In Mary
thyme, and peppermint from his backyard in Spokane to this “gigantic” farm, as it seemed to Gary, beginning what would become his great farming legacy.
Young’s new book, D. Gary Young: the World Leader in
Essential Oils, you can follow Gary Young’s personal path
Read more of this incredible story, and others, in the all-
to becoming an essential oil pioneer. Check out portions
new book, D. Gary Young: The World Leader in Essential
of this fascinating account below, summarized from pages
Oils. You can place an order online, by phone, or in the
34-38 of the book:
Virtual Office.
In May of 1992, Gary purchased his first farm of 160 acres
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