#5Skills of the Girl Scout Cookie Program
We all know that by selling Girl Scout Cookies we earn rewards like Cookie Credits , Journey Books and Trips to New York City, but did you know that when we sell Girl Scout Cookies, we are Cookie Professionals who are learning #5skills ! We are developing skills ranging from goal setting and decision making to money management, people skills, and business ethics. Let’s think about it… Before you start selling your Girl Scout Cookies, you need to decide what you would like to do with the money you earn and then figure out how many boxes of cookies you need to sell in order to be able to do the activity that you decided on… This involves both Goal Setting and Decision Making . When you are going door-to-door, you have to introduce yourself to the potential buyer, describe what it is you are selling and ask if they would like to purchase. Then that potential buyer could ask you questions that you would have to answer… This is communication, which is an importan...