Effective Systems with Joe Barton Founder of Barton Publishing

Jul 27, 2017

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Joe Barton is the founder of Barton Publishing that is one of the top digital publishers of natural health solutions and home remedies, with over 1 million books sold—including the bestselling Diabetes Solution Kit, flagship natural health newsletter Home Cures That Work and publisher of Wholetones Healing Frequency Music.

Joe was a former accountant who founded Barton Publishing in 2004 from a tiny basement office with no windows or light from the outside world.

Here's a glimpse of what you'll learn:

[0:55] Jeremy introduces his guest, Joe barton.
[2:00] Joe tells his story transitioning from working as a CPA to something new.
[6:00] The story behind the Apple Remedy.
[9:00] How Joe got started with natural health remedies.
[13:00] Deciding which products to produce and research.
[15:30] How Joe connected with Michael Tyrrell.
[24:00] Joe talks about his core values for the publishing company.
[34:00] Effective Systems.
[40:00] Challenges and roadblocks along the way.
[50:00] A big milestone Joe is proud of with his business.
[55:00] What is Fostering Hope?

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Have you used natural health remedies? Did you know that it is one of the largest growing industries in ecommerce sales? So how did a CPA and tax guy get involved in this alternative health business? On this episode of Inspired Insider, you'll hear from Joe Barton as he describes how his mother was the influence that led him to get started with natural health remedies. Joe also tells the story of how at a young age, he watched his dad recover with the help of a natural health remedy for a health issue that was caused by an ulcer. To more of Joe's story, make sure you catch this episode!

How important are core values? Every company has them but practically, most of those values are there as placeholders. Very few companies go so far as to ACTIVELY filter their business decisions through their core values. What would it look like for a company to actually do that? On this episode of Inspired Insider entrepreneur and business leader Joe Barton discusses how his company formed their first set of seven core values and how they made the shift to five values. Joe also walks through how his company uses their values in their day to day operations. To hear these great lessons on core values and so much more - don't miss this episode!

How do successful businesses introduce new products to the marketplace? Some companies will evolve existing products over time, others will roll out a whole ecosystem of products. But every company doesn't take the time to put their finger on the pulse of the consumer market and really find out what the buyer wants. On this episode of Inspired Insider, Joe Barton shares how his company, Barton Publishing rolls out new products to introduce to the marketplace. Joe and his team don't just put out products they hope will resonate with buyers, they do their due diligence and they listen for what people are looking for. If you'd like to hear more about how Joe and his team roll out new products, make sure to listen to this episode.

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