Productivity Killers

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Let me ask you a question.  What is your number one, biggest, baddest challenge as a mompreneur?  Don’t think about it too hard.  Just go with your gut.  Now it might be your first instinct to answer, “Laundry,” right?  Or “Checking all the items off the to-do list for today” or … [Read more...]

How To Build Customer Loyalty Without Losing Yourself

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  The value of customer loyalty is indeed priceless.  And it’s not so much that customer satisfaction in and of itself is worthless but that the difference between the two is HUGE.  For mompreneurs, shifting our focus from one to the other can be the deciding factor in whether we are … [Read more...]

Is Debt Ever Worth It?

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It’s all about the money, Honey.  As mompreneurs, money is just one of those things we have to talk about—whether it be earning money, earning enough money, saving money—or perhaps worst of all, this dreaded question of debt.  Does it ever make sense for a MomBiz owner to go into debt?  Is … [Read more...]

3 Tips for Finding More Time, Focus and Money

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Time, Focus and Money - 3 things we never seem to have enough of.  So what is the solution? Here are some tips to get you started on finding more time, focus and money in your life and business today. Time One of the questions that I’m asked most often as a business coach comes from … [Read more...]

Tips For Social Media Success

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There is not a one-size-fits-all approach to social media but there are a few questions that everyone needs to answer in order to be successful. First of all you need to know which platforms to master. There are so many options with social media! Next you need to know who you should be … [Read more...]

When I Grow Up, I Want to Be Sheryl Sandberg

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I have been working with some other moms at my fifth-grader's school on a memory book that each of our fifth-graders will take with them when they leave elementary school and move onto middle school. One of the questions the kids are asked for this book is "Who is your hero?" Who Is Your … [Read more...]

Top 50 Mompreneur Blogs

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Where do you go when you're looking for inspiration for your mompreneur business? Sure, there are some great resources out there that provide general information for entrepreneurs and small businesses. But I know you can't afford to waste your time looking for advice that doesn't apply to you. If … [Read more...]

How to Build Your MomBiz Team

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Building and managing a team can be a big stumbling block for many mompreneurs.  We start out in business simply selling whatever it is we have to offer, but selling your stuff is just the first step to a thriving business.  Once that is reliably taking place, one step to growing your business is … [Read more...]

How to Create a Home Office in a Home That Doesn’t Have One

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What? Organizing and decorating tips on my blog? Definitely not my forte. When you need to know how to create a powerful space where you can work from home, I leave those tips to the experts. If you've been longing for a home office to call your own, read the guest post below by Courtney Davis of … [Read more...]

#ChevyBliss Excursion at BlissDom Canada Summary

[View the story "#ChevyBliss Excursion at BlissDomCanada" on Storify]#ChevyBliss Excursion at BlissDomCanadaWant an example of experiential marketing done right? GMCanada, Chevrolet Canada and BlissDom Canada made raving fans out of a group of about 50 women bloggers yesterday during the #ChevyBliss … [Read more...]