Nutrilite Farewell Tour & Open House
(October – November 2015)
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One singular white bootie telegraphs my location as I visit with employees in our Packaging Department as we gather at the end of Line G. We’re all smiles as we raise our arms high, crossed to represent the iconic Double X supplement. It’s a fitting gesture of good wishes for the Double X sailing journey ahead. Nutrilite Headquarters, Buena Park, CA, October 2015.
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Employees in our Warehouse Department surround me, displaying their special version of a Double X send off. I joined in, but it was tough to match such enthusiasm and zeal. Nutrilite Headquarters, Buena Park. CA, October 2015.
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The packing lists of my personalized supplement pack for the Double X journey, prominently displays the boat’s namesake. Although sailing across the high seas will take me far from home, my Nutrilite Food Supplements will be close at hand. October 2015.
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Thomas Estrado and Cesar Lugo help me gather my Nutrilite food supplements for the Double X journey. Although, storage space is limited on the boat, we’ve made plenty of room for this important cargo. Nutrilite Headquarters, Buena Park, CA, October 2015.
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A forklift serves as a fitting backdrop for this group photo of employees where our raw materials are received. Smiling for the camera was easy among so many friendly faces and good wishes for a successful sailing journey. South Complex Warehouse, Nutrilite Headquarters, Buena Park, CA, October 2015.
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Employees in our Tableting Department surround me with their crossed arms in unison, some low across the chest, others high above the head, all combining to make one unforgettable Double X send off. Nutrilite Headquarters, October 2015.
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Sharing a laugh with Mario, a long-time employee, during my farewell tour. Walking through the plant was a wonderful opportunity to not only visit with entire department teams, but also enjoy many of these one-on-one moments with employees, making my tour even more special. Nutrilite Headquarters, Buena Park, CA, October 2015.
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A distributor group from China takes time out of their tour to gather around and give me a Double X send off with international flare. Nutrilite Headquarters, Quality Assurance, Buena Park, CA, October 2015.
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Taking one of my first selfies was easy with the help of employees from our Quality Assurance Department dressed in their Halloween finest. I love learning something new everyday, and plan to put this new skill to work while sailing. Nutrilite Headquarters, Buena Park, CA, October 2015.
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Visiting with our Guest Relations team during my farewell tour. It’s easy to smile when you hear warm wishes for a successful sailing journey from these happy, friendly faces. Nutrilite Headquarters, Buena Park, CA, October 2015.
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Although busy at work helping to renovate our new Employee Company Store, members of our Human Resource team stop to share their good wishes during my farewell tour. Nutrilite Headquarters, Buena Park, CA, October 2015.
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Captain Bob and crew members join Francesca and me to model our official Double X hats and shirts, so crisp and new but destined for plenty of wear and tear on our upcoming year-long journey. Newport Beach, Calif., November 7, 2015.
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The Double X crew, John, Elise, Francesca, myself, Captain Bob and Els, as we open the doors of Double X to friends and family a few weeks before we depart on our journey. Newport Marina, November 7, 2015.
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