{"product_id":"9780995275034","title":"The Accidental Farmer: Adventures of a Serial Entrepreneur","description":"This book is NOT about farming but how to build a thriving business, in the middle of nowhere when you know nothing about the business of farming! \u003cp\u003eBUT I knew how to sell and market, the essential skills every entrepreneur MUST master. Getting 500 people to show up on a long weekend in August, on a dirt road that went nowhere on a budget of $100....... that's where a creative marketing brain and frugal marketer came up with yet another FUN party that brought in thousands of dollars worth of business in 2 hours. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This book is entertainment and business advice all in one package, based on the author's eclectic life and business experience. Read, laugh, learn!\" \u003cbr\u003eHelen Wilkie, the Communication Expert for Accountants - helping numbers people use words\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"It was thoroughly delightful, full of action, change of pace, willingness to change directions and to inspire the reader to dare and to move constantly in new directions.\" Don, retired Doctor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHave you ever wanted to:\u003cbr\u003e• Run away from your demanding career?\u003cbr\u003e• Live a life without regrets?\u003cbr\u003e• Explore the world and get paid for it?\u003cbr\u003e• Piss off Bill Gates?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePatti Pokorchak did all of this when she was a shy scared introverted geek. She knew she couldn't live with regrets, so she faced her fears and did it anyway.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe had it all: great career at IBM, doting boyfriend, 6-figure income at the age of 25, friends galore. But she wasn't happy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you've ever wanted to run away and start over but didn't think it was possible, you need to read this book!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen at the age of 55, she restarted her life after a 30-year detour back to her hometown where she only knew 2 people, she has shown with lots of working smarter and really hard, you too can become an overnight success in under 10 years. :P\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Plod your way to profits\" isn't sexy but it is a reality for 99% of entrepreneurs. But get to where you're making great money and enjoying practically every minute of your life, it's so worth it. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRead about someone who was scared of her own shadow but somehow managed to have an incredible life, living without regrets but with many life and business lessons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is not boring and an easy read for any entrepreneur.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PPS Publisher","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50022776176880,"sku":"9780995275034","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780995275034","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}