Jodie Cook is a writer, entrepreneur, and athlete. At age 22 she started a digital marketing agency and sold it ten years later. She is the author of Ten Year Career: reimagine business, design your life, fast track your freedom, and Stop Acting Like You're Going To Live Forever, where she empowers entrepreneurs to run a business that6 can thrive in any crisis. She co-wrote How To Raise Entrepreneurial Kids, where she introduces the four pillars to set children up for success, and the children’s series Clever Tykes storybooks and resources for entrepreneurial education.

Jodie is a regular contributor for Forbes on entrepreneurship and competes for Great Britain in powerlifting.

Building a business can be confusing for entrepreneurs. How can you know exactly the right moves to make at your stage? If you could reimagine your business to achieve greater success in less time, would you?

According to Jodie Cook, you can have the financial freedom and time you desire. She crafted the Ten Year Career framework's four pillars to scale and exit your business: execute, systemize, scrutinize and exit. Being able to see your business as a product — to take a step back and see it from a different perspective — can help you move forward during the exit process.

In this episode of the Quiet Light Podcast, Joe Valley sits down with Jodie Cook, author and entrepreneur, to discuss implementing a plan of action to scale your business and exit for success. Jodie talks about how to delegate for expansion, minimize the challenges entrepreneurs face, and be intentional when creating an exit strategy. Stay tuned!