How Did an 8-Year-Old Sell 32,000 Boxes of Girl Scout Cookies?

How Did an 8-Year-Old Sell 32,000 Boxes of Girl Scout Cookies?
A eight year old girl sold over 32,000 cookies in one year with four key powerful strategies. PaulGrecaud/iStock
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Meet Lilly Bumpus.

Lilly is eight years old. And she’s sold more than 32,000 boxes of Thin Mints, Caramel deLites, Do-si-dos, and S’mores in one year. No, this is not a joke. Lilly holds the single season record for selling Girl Scout cookies. Did I forget to mention she’s eight years old?

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