This Girl Scout Knows More About Business Than You

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By Armand Valdes2014-04-08 13:44:27 UTC

Katie Francis, a 12-year-old from Oklahoma, recently broke the world record for most Girl Scout cookies ever sold with a whopping 21,477 boxes and counting. Now she's here to offer some tips on how you can improve your business strategies and land those big deals.

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While Katie's original goal was 18,100 (which would have broken the previous record by 100 boxes), she far surpassed it. So how did she really do it? "There's three ingredients to selling cookies. There's lots of time, lots of commitment and I have to ask everybody I see," she recently said in an interview with The Oklahoman's Brandy McDonnell.

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Disclaimer: This is a parody. Katie Francis is an extreme example of what a Girl Scout Cookie Boss can do. But seriously, these girls are learning skills to help them take over the world. No actual people were hurt, verbally abused or made to cry in the making of this video. In fact, Katie made sure we upheld the Girl Scout Promise and Law the entire time!

BONUS: 10 Things You Didn't Know About Girl Scout Cookies

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