Meet Cherie Burton, Purpose and Presentation Coach
August 19, 2011
Cherie Burton is a Mom and Purpose & Presentation Coach who has a passion for empowering women to step forward and do what they were born to do. She holds a degree in Psychology and has held group therapist positions at a psychiatric hospital, a residential treatment facility for teen boys, a birth mother support group, and an addiction recovery center. She was crowned Mrs. Utah 2004 and is the author of, Where Depression Ends and You Begin and the upcoming book, She Was Made Whole: 7 Steps of Restoring Order to a Woman’s Soul. As an Essential Oils and Wellness Educator, Cherie is on a worldwide mission to educate other mothers to self-nurture and become healers in their own homes.
Name: Cherie Burton
Location: Alpine, Utah
Education: Bachelor of Science, Psychology; Minor Degree, Sociology
Professional Background: Purpose & Presentation Coach, Mrs. Utah 2004, group therapist at a psychiatric hospital, a residential treatment facility for teen boys, a birth mother support group, and an addiction recovery center; Author of, Where Depression Ends and You Begin, and the upcoming book, She Was Made Whole: 7 Steps of Restoring Order to a Woman’s Soul; Essential Oils and Wellness Educator
What you wanted to be when you grew up: An author and a teacher
What you are: An author and a teacher! Only not in the public school system
Brief Summary of your Start Up: Coaching programs: “Present Yourself with Power” (6 week group training in confidence, beauty, public speaking), “Find Your Life Mission in a Month” (guided course in defining your purpose) and “Breakthrough: Peace with Food, Peace with Your Body” (12 week weight loss e-Course), Image & Speaking Private Mentorships
Where you are located? I run my business out of my home.
Company Website: www.CherieBurton.com
What inspired you: Beautiful and elegant women I’ve associated with in the pageant industry, who’ve “classed” it up with their integrity and eloquence
How long have you been in business? 6 years
How did you fund it? Self
Do you have a Fairy Godmother or Mentor? Yes, I have several! My latest is my business coach, Kim Flynn.
Do you belong to any Business Organization or Networking Groups? Just starting to get into Biz Divas, the HUB and others.
Current Business Challenge: Locating clients who could benefit from my programs.
What are you doing about it: I’m looking into doing an affiliate launch and I’m getting a marketing funnel together that will provide lots of value –free- to those who frequent my site.
Favorite motivational quote: “You have never met a mere mortal…every interaction is sacred.” C.S. Lewis
Family: My primary role/responsibility is that of being a mom and I take it “mother bear” seriously. I have 3 children, who, as of Summer ’11, are ages 10, 12 and 14.
How do you balance family and business? I try to listen to my heart in my moments. The answers are always there and motherhood and your business/life mission are a beautiful dance. It takes a lot of courage and surrender to stop what you’re doing and give a child your full attention.
Favorite book? Fiction: Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte Non-fiction: Light in the Wilderness by M. Catherine Thomas
What do you do to relax? Read, go on movie dates with hubby.
What do you want to change most about your world? To master being a source of love and acceptance for others.
What are you most proud of? My two sons and daughter and the close bond we have.
What advice would you like to offer other Start Up Princesses? Keep your life in Divine Order (1.God, 2 Self, 3.Family, 4.Humanity, 5.Earth)… Your business is 4th on the happiness index
Favorite Magic Wand? Sacred Routine I do every day (study of Truth, connection to the Divine, meditation, soul stillness)
If you could design a tiara, what precious stones would you use? Rubies – biblical reference to a virtuous woman
Thanks, Cherie! Meet Cherie in real life at Touchpoint – our 5th Annual Conference for
Women Entrepeneurs. Register today!







