UPDATE Leaders Retreat Congratulatory emails have been sent and in the event an earner feels there are discrepancies with Prize Level, an Ambassador can submit an exception for review up to December 10, 2020. All Reviews will be considered on an individual bases. *All Exceptions must be submitted through Plexus Customer Service. |
Who can participate? | US (View Australia; View New Zealand; View Canada; View Mexico) |
When is the contest? |
The contest will run from Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at 12:00 a.m. USA ET through Saturday, October 31, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. USA ET |
How can I earn credits? | Enroll 4 New Personally Sponsored Level 1 Ambassadors or Customers during the contest period. This can be a combination of Ambassadors and/or Customers. You must also be Commission Qualified each month of the Contest. Completing these qualifications by the end of the contest to redeem Credits and Prizes. |
More Incentives | To learn about more exciting incentives this month, view the Plexus Incentives and Promotions Landing Page |
To participate in Plexus Promotions and Incentives you must be opted in for emails. Please see Article 0350 for instructions on opting in. |
What is Leaders Retreat?
On Wednesday, July 1, 2020 Plexus will be launching 2020 Leaders Retreat Contest. Leaders Retreat Contest will run from Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at 12:00 a.m. USA ET to Saturday, October 31, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. USA ET. This year, Ambassadors will earn credits by Personal Qualifications, Personally Sponsoring New Ambassadors and Customers, Team Development, Personal Rank Achievement, and Retaining New Ambassadors and Customers.
Leaders Retreat Resources:
Official Rules
FAQ’s
How to Earn Flyer
Personal Qualifications
To be eligible to participate in the 2020 Leaders Retreat Contest Ambassadors must meet the following qualifications during the contest period:
Enroll 4 New Personally Sponsored Level 1 Ambassadors or Customers during the contest period. This can be a combination of Ambassadors and/or Customers.
- Enroll New Personally Sponsored Ambassador with any Welcome Pack purchase within their first 30 days. Enrollment must be on or after July 1, 2020 (upgrades will count)
- Enroll New Preferred or Retail Customer with an initial 50.00 USD or more order
Contest Participant must maintain monthly Commission Qualified in each month of the contest (July, August, September, October) and in good standing.
*Compression will not apply to Personal Qualifications
How to Earn Credits:
New Ambassador Enrollments
Ambassadors will earn credits on 4 Levels for Ambassador Enrollments. New Enrolled Ambassadors with any Welcome Pack purchase within their first 30 days will earn the following credit breakdown. Enrollment must be on or after July 1, 2020. Upgrades from Retail or Preferred to Ambassador do grant additional credits if the above criteria are met.
Level |
Enrollment Credits |
Level 1 (Personally Sponsored) New Ambassador |
30 |
Level 2 New Ambassador |
20 |
Level 3 New Ambassador |
10 |
Level 4 New Ambassador |
5 |
New Ambassador Personally Sponsored Retention Contest - Ambassadors will earn credits for Personally Sponsored Retention. For every month following the New Personally Sponsored Enrollment, earn an additional 2 credits per month when your new Personally Sponsored Ambassador is Commission Qualified.
New Personally Sponsored Preferred or Retail Customer
New Personally Sponsored Preferred or Retail Customer with an initial order of 50.00 USD or more, prior to tax or shipping. (Credits are awarded per Preferred or Retail Customer). Upgrades from Retail to Preferred don’t grant credits.
Level |
Enrollment Credits |
Level 1 (Personally Sponsored) New Preferred or Retail Customer |
5 |
Level 2 New Preferred or Retail Customer |
5 |
Level 3 New Preferred or Retail Customer |
5 |
New Customer Personally Sponsored Retention Contest - Ambassadors will earn credits for Personally Sponsored Retention. For every month following enrollment, earn an additional 2 credits per month when your new Personally Sponsored Preferred or Retail Customer places a 50.00 USD order or more.
Sample, 3-Day Trial Packs & Challenge Packs Products
- If the order is only Sample(s) products, 3-Day Trial Packs, or Challenge Packs ('Sample' and 'Trial Pack' Tags) and is less than 50.00 USD, the order will NOTcount as the initial order
- If the order is a mix of both Samples/3-Day Trial Packs + Regular products the order will count as the initial order
- If the order is only Samples/3-Day Trial Packs and exceeds 50.00 USD this will count for the initial order
Team Development Contest
Earn credits on 3 Levels by assisting Ambassadors during the Contest to rank advance for the first time during the contest period.
Develop a New Ambassador |
Silver |
Sr. Silver* |
Gold |
Sr. Gold |
Ruby |
Sr. Ruby |
Emerald |
Sapphire |
Diamond |
Level 1 |
75 |
75 |
75 |
75 |
75 |
75 |
75 |
75 |
75 |
Level 2 |
50 |
50 |
50 |
50 |
50 |
50 |
50 |
50 |
50 |
Level 3 |
25 |
25 |
25 |
25 |
25 |
25 |
25 |
25 |
25 |
Personally Sponsored Development Retention Contest - Receive 15 credits per month when your Personally Sponsored Ambassador maintains their new Silver – Diamond Pay Rank. *If the Ambassador exceeds their new rank they don’t get retention credits for that previous rank.
*Senior Silver is not an official rank.
Personal Rank Advancements
Rank Silver through Diamond Ambassador for the first time during the contest period and earn credits
Silver Rank Advancement |
100 Credits |
Sr. Silver Achievement* |
125 Credits |
Gold Rank Advancement |
150 Credits |
Sr. Gold Rank Advancement |
200 Credits |
Ruby Rank Advancement |
250 Credits |
Sr. Ruby Rank Advancement |
300 Credits |
Emerald Rank Advancement |
300 Credits |
Sapphire Rank Advancement |
300 Credits |
Diamond Rank Advancement |
300 Credits |
When you rank up more than once in a month during the Leaders Retreat Contest, you will collect the credits from each rank you pass on your way up.
*Senior Silver is not an official rank.
Personal Volume Achievement Per Month
Personal Volume |
Credits |
200 – 499.99 PV |
25 |
500 – 999.99 PV |
75 |
1,000 PV and Above |
125 |
2020 Leaders Retreat Prize Levels:
800 Credits – Earn Your Exclusive Access to Leader Retreat - 500.00 USD Cash
1,200 Credits – 200.00 USD Cash
1,500 Credits – Online Private Reception
1,800 Credits – Plexus Branded Luggage
2,000 Credits – VIP Online Gift Experience
2,200 Credits –600.00 USD Cash
2,800 Credits – 2,000.00 USD e-gift card for Nordstrom
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the top 50 Leaders Retreat earners?
Here is a link to our Top 50 Leaders Retreat Contest Winners!
What is the qualification period for the 2020 Leaders Retreat Contest?
Contest period will run from July 1, 2020 at 12:00 a.m. USA ET through October 31, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. USA ET.
What’s the location for Leaders Retreat?
Leaders Retreat 2021 will be a virtual event.
When will registration be made available to those who qualify for 2021 Leaders Retreat?
Additional Information to be released.
Personal Qualifications
Who can participate in the 2020 Leaders Retreat Contest?
Any Ambassador in Good Standing can participate in 2020 Leaders Retreat Contest.
What personal qualifications need to be met in order to earn Contest Credits?
Enroll 4 New Personally Sponsored Level 1 Ambassadors or Personally Sponsored Level 1 Customers during the contest period. This can be a combination of Ambassadors and/or Customers and can happen at any time throughout the contest period.
- Enroll New Personally Sponsored Ambassador with any Welcome Pack purchase within their first 30 days. Enrollment must be on or after July 1, 2020 (upgrades from Customer to Ambassador will count)
- Enroll New Preferred or Retail Customer with an initial 50.00 USD or more order (upgrades from Retail Customer to Preferred Customer do not count)
Contest Participant must also be monthly Commission Qualified in each month of the contest (July, August, September, October) and be in good standing.
Can Diamond re-entry accounts qualify on both accounts for Leaders Retreat?
Yes. Both accounts can qualify and be eligible to earn prizes in the Leaders Retreat contest. The 4 new, personally enrolled Ambassador/Customer qualification can be met by enrollments on either account. To qualify one account, 4 new qualified enrollments are needed. To qualify both accounts, 8 new qualified enrollments are needed. These enrollments can be on one or both accounts to meet the enrollment Personal Qualification standards for the contest. For example:
- Enroll 4 Level 1 qualified Ambassadors/Customers on each account
- Enroll 8 Level 1 qualified Ambassadors/Customers on one account (this can be original Diamond account or re-entry).
- Enroll a combination of 6 and 2 (or any combination to equal 8) Level 1 qualified Ambassadors/Customers on either account.
In addition to the personal enrollment qualification as described above, to be eligible for prizes, each account is required to reach 100PV (Commission Qualified) each month throughout the Contest. (and have the combination of 8 new Level 1 qualified Ambassadors or Customers between both accounts). Prizes will be awarded per individual account and based on the prize level achieved. If both accounts earn their way to Leaders Retreat, only 1 spot will be awarded to the Ambassador.
New Ambassador Enrollments
How do I earn credits for new Ambassador enrollments?
As an Ambassador you can earn credits by personally sponsoring new Ambassadors on levels 1-4. To earn credits, you must be a Qualified Ambassador (Commission Qualified) in the previous month or current, and your new Ambassador must enroll within the qualification period and purchase a Welcome Pack.
Does my new Ambassador need to purchase a Welcome Pack in order for me to earn Leaders Retreat credits?
Yes. Your new Ambassador must purchase a Welcome Pack within 30 days upon enrollment within the contest period for you to earn credits within the contest period.
If I enroll a new Customer during the Contest Period and they upgrade to an Ambassador during the Contest Period will I earn Credits for the Ambassador Upgrade?
Upgrades from Customer to Ambassador will count during the contest period, even if the Customer enrollment date is prior to July 1. Upgrades from Retail Customer to Preferred Customer will not count during the contest period.
Will credits be removed if my new personally sponsored Ambassador returns their Welcome Pack and/or terminates their account?
Yes. If your new Ambassador returns their Welcome Pack your dashboard will display as a “0” credits earned for the new enrollment.
How can I earn Retention Bonus credits for new Ambassadors on my Level 1?
You can earn 2 retention credits by helping your new Ambassador you enrolled during the contest period remain Commission Qualified after their enrollment month during the contest period.
Do my 4 new Level 1 Ambassadors/Customers have to places orders or remain Commission Qualified each month in the Contest for them to help me qualify to unlock earning my Contest Credits?
The 4 new Ambassadors/Customers do not need to order or remain Commission Qualified each month, however when they do, you will earn retention credits and qualify for more prizes!
New Customer Enrollments
If my new Customer submits 2 separate orders that equal to 50.00 USD or more, will I earn credits for my new Customer?
No. New Customers must submit one initial order of 50.00 or more.
I have a Retail Customer who has an enrollment date prior to July 1, 2020, and they have never placed an order before, can they submit their initial order now and count towards Leaders Retreat?
No. New Customers must have an enrollment date on or after July 1, 2020 and 50.00 USD initial order during the Contest Period to qualify as a new Customer.
Do Customer upgrades count during the contest?
No, upgrades from Retail Customer to Preferred Customer do not count towards contest credits.
How can I earn Retention Bonus credits for new Customers on my Level 1?
You can earn 2 retention credits by helping your new Customers you enrolled during the contest period who continue to order 50.00 USD or more month after month during the contest period. These months do not need to be consecutive.
Team Development
How do I earn credits for my Rank Advancements on my Level 1 - 3?
As an Ambassador, you will have the opportunity to be rewarded for developing and growing your team! When you develop new Ambassadors to rank advance for the first time on your Level 1, 2 and 3, you will earn credits for each new development during the contest period. These credits will reflect once commissions have been closed for the month for the new Rank Advancements.
Personal Rank Advancement
How do I earn credits for Personal Rank Advancements?
As an Ambassador, you can earn credits when you personally Rank Advance for the first-time from Silver to Diamond. This is a one-time achievement bonus that you earn for each new Rank that you achieve during the contest period!
Example: Rikki’s Paid Rank as of July is Senior Gold Ambassador. She ranked-up to Senior Ruby Ambassador in August. Therefore, she earned 250 Credits for Ranking up to Ruby Ambassador and earned 300 Credits for Ranking up to Senior Ruby Ambassador as well in the month of August.
Can I earn credits when I achieve the Senior Silver requirements?
Yes, during the Leaders Retreat Contest when you achieve Senior Silver requirements as part of the Senior Silver program you can earn contest credits. For more details on the Senior Silver, please visit the Plexus Help Center: https://helpcenter.plexusworldwide.com/hc/en-us/articles/360043558252-Senior-Silver-2020-Program
Personal Volume Achievement Per Month
Is there a credit limit for the Personal Volume Achievement credits?
Yes. Ambassadors can earn up to 125 credits each month during the contest period.
How much of my Personal Volume can I contribute each month for the Personal Achievement Credits for Leaders Retreat Contest?
Ambassadors are able to contribute up to 1,000 PV per month from their personal purchased orders during the contest period.
Activity and Dashboard
Where can I find the Leaders Retreat Dashboard?
The Dashboard will be located in your Virtual Office. Log into your Virtual Office click on the “Incentives” section then select Leaders Retreat Contest.
When will the Leaders Retreat Contest Dashboard be live for Ambassadors to track their credits?
The Leaders Retreat Contest Dashboard will be live for Ambassadors to track their credits on Wednesday, July 1, 2020.
How often does the Leaders Retreat Dashboard update?
The Leaders Retreat Dashboard will update depending on the type of qualification you are earning credits for. Please reference examples below:
- New Ambassadors - New Ambassador credits will update upon the purchase of a Welcome Pack. This may take up to 24 hours to reflect on your dashboard.
- New Customers - New Customer credits will update upon submission of the 50.00 USD initial order. This may take up to 24 hours to reflect on your dashboard.
- Personal Volume Achievements - Personal Volume Achievement credits will update upon your purchases and your customer purchases reflecting each category. This may take up to 24 hours to reflect on your dashboard.
- Developing Team & Personal Rank Achievements - These credits will update upon commission being closed the following month.
What are “Live Credits”?
Live Credits are Credits that appear on your dashboard daily including the following categories: New and Upgraded Ambassador Enrollments, New Customer (Retail and Preferred) Enrollments and Personal Volume.
How are my Leaders Retreat credits affected by returns?
There are a couple of scenarios where your credits could be affected by returns, please reference below:
- New Ambassadors – Your credits may be affected in the instance of a New Ambassador who returns their Welcome Pack, Ambassador account is terminated and/or cancelled.
- Personal Volume – Your credits may be affected if there is a returned order from you and/or your Customer (Retail or Preferred) that was placed during the current month commission cycle.
Will my dashboard contest credits fluctuate throughout the Contest?
Yes, please keep in mind that your credits are not final until after commissions close and you receive a final email from the Plexus Recognition team by November 27, 2020.
Prizes
Will there be a cash alternative for prizes earned?
No, there will be no exceptions made for alternative cash prizes.
Do I have to attend Leaders Retreat to receive my prize(s)?
Yes, the contest rules state that you must be registered and attend Leaders Retreat to receive your prize(s). Prizes will not be shipped or given as cash equivalents to those who do not attend.
How will I know what prize level I qualify for the 2020 Leaders Retreat Contest?
You’ll receive an email confirmation regarding your credits and prize(s) earned with additional information regarding your achieved prize(s) on or after November 27, 2020 if you are one of the hardworking achievers!
Do I have to attend Leaders Retreat to receive my prize(s)?
Yes, the contest rules state that you must be registered and attend the Virtual Leaders Retreat to receive your prize(s). Prizes will not be shipped or given as cash equivalents to those who do not attend.
When will I receive my $500 dollars for earning Leaders Retreat?
Ambassadors who have earned Leaders Retreat will be paid on January 4, 2021.
If I earned additional Prize Levels outside of just Leaders Retreat that entail Cash Payout, when will this payout take place?
Ambassadors will received payout on all remaining cash prize levels by January 15, 2021
Exclusions and Exceptions
Ambassadors must register and attend Leaders Retreat to earn prizes. No exceptions will be made for previous enrollments or customer orders outside the promotional dates. Earners will be required to RSVP to confirm their attendance while capacity remains. Plexus will contact earners via email within the contest period to notify them and provide registration details.
Rules and Regulations
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This Contest rewards your activity as an Ambassador. Chance plays no part in determining the results for the contests. The 2020 Leaders Retreat Contest is open to all Ambassadors enrolled in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Mexico in good standing in accordance with the Plexus Ambassador Agreement and Policies and Procedures through the contest period. The contest period runs from July 1, 2020 at 12:00 a.m. USA ET through October 31, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. USA ET. Good standing means: (i) an Ambassador has acknowledged and agreed to the Ambassador Terms and Conditions and the Policies and Procedures; and (ii) an Ambassador is not in violation of the Company's Terms and Conditions and Policies and Procedures. Where applicable, an Ambassador that receives any prize(s) is solely responsible for all taxes, surcharges and fees associated with receipt of that prize(s).
Any returns, refunds and declined eCheck payments will count against the Ambassador qualifying for this contest. All credit card payments for Customers and Ambassadors have to be in their own name and not that of another Ambassador. Anyone achieving this contest that is non-compliant with the Plexus policies and procedures will not receive the prizes. Random audits are at the discretion of Plexus Worldwide and can be conducted at any time. If we find your account to be fraudulent, we will charge back your account in the amount of the award. Existing Retail or Preferred Customers (with an enrollment date prior to July 1, 2020) who upgrade within the contest period will be eligible for upgrade credits. New enrollments within the contest period who upgrade will not be eligible for upgrade credits. Ambassadors within 6 months of conversion date from Ambassador to Customer will not count towards qualifications for this contest. Must be outside of the 6-month period to qualify.
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¤Plexus makes no guarantees on income. Personal earnings will vary. Your success depends on your effort, commitment, skill and leadership abilities. In 2018, a typical Canadian participant in the Plan earned up to 500.00 CAD or less. Please see the Plexus Annual Income Disclosure Statement.
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