Developing a budget, taking orders and handling money.
Money Management
How much does 1 box of trefoils and 5 boxes of Thin Mint cost?
$30
True or False: Girls can only sell cookies after the sun sets?
False- Day time is the best time
Which is or gluten free flavor?
Toffee Tastic
Maggie wants to buy some GS cookies but she is allergic to nuts and she is not sure what kind of nuts. What do you do?
Girls let Maggie know that only Tagalong and Do-si-dos are made with peanut butter, and Samoas, Thin Mint and Trefoils don't have tree nuts either.
What kind of decision-making skills girls can learn during cookie season?
Girl Scouts decide where and when to sell cookies and what to do with their money.
Who can use social media sites to market products but must follow council & GSUSA guidelines?
Girls who are 13 or older
True or False: You should always enter the home or car of a customer to make a sale.
False
Which cookie is our one Vegan cookie flavor?
Thin mint
At a booth sale, a potential customer rushes by and says, "I'm so sorry, I would love to buy cookies but I don't have any cash on me."
The Girl Scout says, "Our troop decided to take credit cards this year for cookies. Would you like to use your credit card to make a payment?"
To always act honestly and responsibly during cookie sales.
Business Ethics
3 ways girls can promote and sell cookies online
1. Share Girls' Digital Cookie website
2. Social Media
3. Email friends and families
What should girl scouts wear during cookie season to identify themselves?
Uniforms, membership pins, or Troop shirts.
Which cookie flavor has the girl scout logo stamped on it?
Trefoil
Mrs. Johnson loved the powered lemon cookies Girl Scouts used to sell and she wants to buy again this year.
The Girl Scout apologizes for not having Savannah Smiles anymore but informs Mrs. Johnson about the new lemon cookie, Lemon ups, which are also lemon flavored.
What kind of people skills girls can learn during cookie season?
To be able to talk and listen to customers. To be able to work as a team.
If a customer buys 1 box of thin mints and 2 boxes of samoas and pays with a $20 . How much change does the client get?
$3
When do adults need to accompany a girl scout during the cookie sale?
At all times. during door to door sales, cookie booths and at lemonade stands.
Which cookies have caramel in it?
Samoa and Adventurefuls
Madison goes door to door to sell cookies. Mrs. Smith says she just brought some yesterday from a different Girl Scout. How Madison should respond?
When you set a plan and begin working to achieve it.
Goal setting
Can girls use their personal email or street addresses to contact or respond to customers that they do not know personally?
No
Describe one way you can keep money safe during cookie sales.
keep in a money drawer, front facing pouch tied around waist, make deposits often, and don't flash money.
Which cookies have peanut butter in it?
Tagalong and Dosido
Jenny knocks on Mr. Smith's door. She asks if he wants to buy GS cookies, but he is on a strict diet and can't eat any.
Jenny says, "Oh, that's okay. If you still want to support Girl Scouts you can buy a few boxes to donate instead."