Willow Shanks grew up in Western Australia and spent most of her life in small towns and remote communities, but she’s always dreamed big.
She currently lives in Kalgoorlie, a town of about 30,000 people that’s known for being part of the country’s late 19th Century Gold Rush. Willow discovered Enagic through a mutual friend on Facebook. “She was really enjoying living her best life, following her dreams and reaching 4A rather quick,” she says. “I was definitely uncertain of how to make this work, but knew if she could do it, then so could I.” “Initially I loved the idea of being able to make money location-free and create a new future for myself and my family away from traditional business stresses,” Willow says. Enagic’s patented 8-point compensation plan was another motivating factor. In 2018, Willow purchased a K8 machine, Anespa and Ukon and became an Independent distributor.
“I saw the power and Opportunity readily available to me,” she says. “Once I took the step, I was ecstatic with the community” that she’s found welcoming and supportive. Willow has worked in the fitness industry for over two decades and continues to own an award-winning gym. “Having this background in business has helped, but not in the ways I thought it would,” she says.
“I found that my ability to naturally network, engage and communicate effectively with others and be certain in my vision and speaking are qualities that have helped me succeed so far.” Willow teaches team members three lessons she’s learned about becoming successful that have translated to life as an Independent Distributor.
Her first sale was to 4A Lisa Blair, a long-time friend and business colleague. “As soon as I saw this opportunity, I just knew she would be an incredible fit for it too,” Willow says. “One of the reasons she stood out to me was her natural ability to ‘story tell’ in such an engaging and captivating way –
