Dani Johnson shares her story of how she went from a broke waitress to earning millions in network marketing.
This interview was done in Jan. 2015 and Dani shared how she started a successful MLM business by posting flyers and selling products from a phone booth.
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Who is Dani Johnson?
Dani Johnson was a broke cocktail waitress and homeless when she discovered network marketing. In just 2 short years, she became a millionaire.
Thanks to network marketing, Dani has become a multi-millionaire many times over, currently owns 5 companies with her husband, Hans… and is a best selling author, internationally sought-after speaker, and radio show host.
Throughout the years, Dani has appeared on the premiere episode of the TV show The Secret Millionaire… and has also been featured on The Oprah Winfrey Show, The View, Fox & Friends, Good Morning America, NPR, USA Today, Forbes, Thestreet.com, AOL Finance, Fox Business News and Variety.
Dani also has her own Dani Johnson TV show that is televised daily into more than 24 million homes nationwide.
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How Dani Johnson Got Started in Network Marketing
Dani Johnson did not come from wealth. She was homeless at 21 years old.
She had only $2.03 to her name and was drowning in debt.
She was living in her car and had no idea how to change her life.
Then she heard a voice in her head telling her to get up and take action.
That voice led her to network marketing.
At first, she hated the idea. She did not like the product. She did not like the industry.
But she had nothing to lose.
She started with a handwritten flyer and a voicemail system.
In just four days, she made $2,000.
She kept going, and in two years, she became a millionaire.
Dani Johnson’s Turning Point in Network Marketing
Dani had to shift her mindset to succeed.
She realized she was blaming others for her failures.
She was angry at the world. She was stuck in her past.
Then she made a decision. No more excuses.
She started focusing on learning and taking action.
She studied how to communicate with people.
She followed scripts and practiced closing sales.
She treated network marketing like a real business, not just a hobby.
That decision changed everything.
Dani Johnson’s Worst Moment in Network Marketing
Dani’s worst moment was losing her first business.
She built a successful company, but a leader she trusted stole it from her.
She also lost all her money, her husband left, and she was back at rock bottom.
She had every reason to quit.
But instead of giving up, she used what she had learned and started over.
She rebuilt her business from a payphone booth.
She went from nothing to making millions again.
Dani Johnson on Giving Back
Dani does not take a salary from her companies.
She gives 100% of her business profits to help the poor.
Her donations provide food, water, and education to over 500,000 people each month.
10,000 orphans are fed and sheltered because of her business success.
She believes true wealth is not about money.
It is about impact and purpose.
Million Dollar Question for Dani Johnson
If Dani had to start over where she knew no one, what would she do?
She would go out and start building relationships.
She would meet people in her community and get involved.
She would not try to recruit right away.
She would focus on communication and making connections.
Because success in MLM is not about sales.
It is about people.
Success Quote
She doesn’t have one!
Must Read Book
Get a copy of Dani Johnson’s FREE book, First Steps to Wealth HERE
How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie
Recommended Online App
Facebook and also the Dani Johnson App
Recommended Prospecting Tool
They are all good! Use them all!
Contact Info
Dani Johnson Live on Facebook
Dani Johnson Live on Twitter
Phone: 866-760-8255
www.danijohnson.com
www.smarternetworker.com
The Dani Johnson Show
Key Lessons from Dani Johnson
- Success is a decision. Stop making excuses and start taking action.
- Communication is everything. Learn how to talk to people with honor and respect.
- Money follows impact. The more people you help, the more success you will have.
Your Action Steps
1. Focus on impact. Serve others first, and the money will follow.
2. Stop waiting. Take action today, even if it is messy or scary.
3. Improve your communication. Learn scripts and practice talking to people.
Simon Chan is a business coach, podcaster, speaker and best selling author who helps network marketers recruit and build a team by staying consistent with a Simple Online System. Full bio