Do successful people ask themselves different questions? Are they more disciplined… or do they simply operate from a different kind of intention?

This week Genevieve Skory welcomes Nancy Bogart, CEO and founder of Jordan Essentials, for a grounded conversation about what long-term success actually looks like in direct sales.

Nancy shares her origin story: leaving her career to care for a son born with a severe birth defect, becoming a stay-at-home mom to three boys, and then inventing a lotion bar that unexpectedly took off at craft fairs in 1999. After selling out repeatedly and seeing others ask to help make and sell the product, she and her husband incorporated the business in 2000 — and 25 years later, the company continues to grow.

You’ll hear how Nancy thinks about boldness (including borrowing it from her mom), why desperation doesn’t create sustainable results, and how intention becomes a “line in the sand” that helps leaders stay above the noise. They also dive into personal inventory, values, uniqueness in leadership, and what to do when a company hits a downturn — including the importance of transparency, integrity, and staying long enough to actually learn the lesson.

Nancy also shares practical insights on relationships, leadership development, protecting your circle, and why “it always works out” is more than a catchphrase — it’s a mindset practice your brain listens to.

If you’ve been feeling stalled, doubting your next move, or wondering how real leaders stay steady through hard seasons, this episode will land.

Connect with Nancy + Jordan Essentials:

https://www.facebook.com/nancy.bogart.817642/

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Instagram: nancybogart.jordanessentials

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• (00:00:01) - Why Successful People Ask Different Questions
• (00:00:28) - Nancy Bocart on The Call
• (00:01:19) - Where Everything Clicks: Starting a Business at 33
• (00:04:54) - Nancy Melton on Her Boldness
• (00:09:13) - The Importance of Intention in Success
• (00:13:05) - saying no to things that don't align with your intention
• (00:17:54) - Women's Personal Inventory
• (00:22:16) - Nancy's Strengths and Weaknesses
• (00:27:01) - What kind of leader are you?
• (00:28:48) - Expert Talk: Next Steps for Our Leaders
• (00:33:58) - Where Can People Find Jordan Essentials?
• (00:35:28) - Jordan Essentials CEO on His 2026 Goal
• (00:37:23) - Nancy's Take on Success