The Barefoot Executive, Carrie Wilkerson
The Barefoot Executive, Carrie Wilkerson
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The Barefoot Executive
The Ultimate Guide to Being Your Own Boss and Achieving Financial Freedom

Author: Carrie Wilkerson

Narrator: Carrie Wilkerson

Unabridged: 6 hr 26 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Oasis Audio

Published: 08/23/2011


Synopsis

Don't think you have what it takes to run a business? It's time to reconsider. Carrie Wilkerson offers the opportunity to live life on your terms. Want to start your workday with e-mail and coffee on the back patio? Want the flexibility of joining your fourth grader on an all-day field trip? Are you ready to take that vacation you’ve been planning for years? Then you have a choice to make, and The Barefoot Executive will help jump-start your transition. You’ll learn: Your “why.” The most important question. Why do you want to work for yourself? What type of business best suits your experience and talents. How to stay focused on your goal and avoid distractions. Where to find the support that will accelerate your success. How to link your business to the right market. Whether it’s a service, a product, or your insight or expertise, you already have the raw materials necessary to transform your life. Carrie will walk you through the process of building the business you need to achieve the life you want. Her guidance is practical. No philosophical silliness, no theoretical abstractions—just concrete action steps alongside insights from fellow entrepreneurs, interactive exercises, and links to Carrie’s online video coaching segments. It’s the next best thing to working one-on-one with her. The Barefoot Executive will have you energized by the possibilities and embracing the extraordinary life that is well within your reach.

About The Author

From corporate life to teaching high school to sales to information marketing, consulting, and even virtual service provider, Carrie Wilkerson has been there and done that professionally and personally. As “The Barefoot Executive,” she has quickly become the definitive resource for helping others achieve extra income and career goals while working from home and keeping their priorities intact. She is a mentor/coach/advisor to more than one hundred thousand men and women as The Barefoot Executive through videos, podcasts, masterminding, mentoring, and live speaking. Carrie’s work-at-home methods have inspired thousands and have earned many awards, online and off. Her passion is in teaching others to “Fill their Stadium” with fans so that marketing is easy and business is abundant. She lives outside of Fort Worth, Texas, with her family.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Holly on February 16, 2019

An incredibly helpful book for a newbie entrepreneur who doesn't know anything about starting their own business. My goal is to create passive income and this book has given me the tools to do just that. Everything was well thought-out and explained clearly. I'm excited to implement these strategies......more

Goodreads review by Cheryl on May 30, 2012

The Barefoot Executive isn't a how-to book that takes you step-by-step through how to start your own business. Instead, it is a book that motivates and encourages your dreams. You'll discover how to take skills you already have, determine what business model you're interested in, and how to be succe......more

Goodreads review by penny on January 31, 2012

I was pleasantly surprised. There are lots you can gloss over but there are nuggets that stopped me short and made me rethink my mindset. It isn't syrupy, it isn't all "look-at-me! I make X million a day and I suckered you into buying (or library borrowing) and taking the time (aka $) to read it and......more

Goodreads review by Sotiris on November 27, 2017

3 stars if you are a mom and you want an extra income from blogs or affiliate networks. On my notes, I had only one good tip but then again I'm reading way too many books like this.......more

Goodreads review by Laura on September 14, 2024

While I do not often think of myself as owning my own business, I do.  The IRS considers my blog a business since I’ve accepted some advertising and sponsored posts in the past year.  I’m just not fully there with my mindset. Reading through The Barefoot Executive by Carrie Wilkerson, I’m beginning t......more