Posts Tagged ‘amazon fertile imagination’
Behind the Mic: Podcast Guest Appearances & Journey of a Mom Author (Happy Almost 1st Birthday to Fertile Imagination!) , Episode 250
This October 31 marks the one-year anniversary of my book, and I’m celebrating by sharing a curated list of my favorite podcast appearances! I’ve chosen episodes where the hosts’ perspectives, personalities, and generosity truly shone. With so many podcasts out there, it’s a challenge to find ones that are both genuinely helpful and uplifting.…
Read MoreBetween the Chaos of Motherhood and Entrepreneurship: A Mash-Up of Insights from Two Leading Moms and Me on Making It Work , Episode 249
We need to do a better job at resourcing ourselves, especially if you’ve decided that you have an unwavering commitment to see your business and family-life vision through! It’s not an easy feat to disrupt industries, create your own, or parent multiple kids. It can be chaotic, even on a good day! That’s why this…
Read More3.5 Months to Go: Introducing a Better Way to Achieve Year-End Business Goals Without the Burnout , Episode 248
Hey there, amazing moms and dream chasers! This week, I opened up about my journey as a mom and entrepreneur, and I can’t wait for you to dive in. We’re chatting about why keeping your energy and momentum high is key, especially as we near the year’s end. I’ll share my go-to tips for handling…
Read MoreEntreprenista Co-Founder Stephanie Cartin: Communities for Business Growth This Fall! (Hot Off the Press News! Join Melissa on Sept 23rd for a FREE LIVE Masterclass: Master Networking for Business Growth without Burnout!) , Episode 247
Do you ever find yourself spinning a million plates while trying to rock both motherhood and business? 🎡 You’re not alone, mama! This week, I’m diving into a super insightful chat with Stephanie Cartin, co-founder of Socialfly and Entreprenista. We’re talking all about the magic mix of motherhood and entrepreneurship. Stephanie’s got some killer tips…
Read MoreOverwhelmed Mom Founders: Discover Playful Strategies to Combat September Back-to-School Stress, Episode 246
Feeling overwhelmed by the constant juggle of running a business and raising kids? You’re not alone! Today, we’re diving into something that every mom entrepreneur can relate to—overwhelm. If you’ve ever felt like the to-do list just keeps growing, this episode is for you. I’m sharing my personal strategy for nipping that overwhelm in the…
Read MoreBoost Your Revenue: Must-Know Tips for Female Entrepreneurs to Monetize Podcast Appearances, Episode 245
Ever give your all in podcast interviews but wonder why they’re not boosting your business? Imagine if you could take those appearances—even the ones gathering dust—and turn them into powerful, revenue-driving assets. Sounds pretty good, right? Today, I’m chatting with the brilliant Beth Nydick, a media expert and mom founder, to get all the…
Read MoreGenuine Connections vs. Traditional Networking: Strategies for Mom Founders Without the Sleaze, Episode 244
Ever wonder why networking events feature few mothers starting businesses? I have been thinking about this for the past 13 years and am ready to explain why it is so important to me. Often feeling like the lone mother in the room, I started to wonder why more amazing mother entrepreneurs weren’t out there networking?…
Read MoreBuilding a Venture-Backed or Lifestyle Business: Mom Founders Share Burnout-Free Strategies, Episode 243
Feeling stretched thin as a mom and entrepreneur? Let’s talk about burnout and how to beat it! For me, finding that sweet spot between work and family fun is a game-changer. Imagine shooting hoops with your kids or diving into books you all enjoy—it’s all about blending joy and quality time. Next up, we’re…
Read MoreHow to Manage a Full Plate and Still Grow Your Business and Enter to Win a Guest Spot on This Podcast!, Episode 242
Ever feel like you’re running at full capacity and still not getting everything done? We’ve all been there! This back-to-school season will also come with new things to consider adding to your already full plate. If you’ve had a business for more than three years, you know it’s coming… opportunities to fill up your…
Read MoreImperfectly Perfect: Dr. Kathy Zhang’s Key Strategies for Leveraging Authenticity and Achieving Impact, Episode 241
Are you feeling trapped in the cycle of perfectionism, preventing you from sharing your work with the world? If so, you’re not alone in your struggle. Discover how to embrace imperfection and unlock your true potential as we explore an eye-opening conversation with Dr. Kathy Zhang at Podcast Movement. With her background in end-of-life care,…
Read MoreThe Mom Founder’s Handbook: Overcoming Challenges and Avoiding Common Outreach Mistakes for Successful Business Growth, Episode 240
Hey there, welcome back to another episode of the Mom Founder Imagination Hub podcast! Today, we’re diving into three super common mistakes that mom founders often make when they’re reaching out to prospective investors, partners, alliances or even internal sponsors of their business ideas. Trust me, these are totally avoidable! So, let me tell…
Read MoreSummer Sanity: Tami Hackbarth on Fair Play Strategies and Self-Care Tips for a Harmonious Family Life, Episode 239
In this episode, we dive deep into the secrets of a balanced, harmonious family life with our special guest, Tami Hackbarth. Tami introduces us to the Fair Play method, inspired by Eve Rodsky’s transformative book “Fair Play,” offering practical strategies to manage household duties equitably and ease the mental load, especially during the chaotic…
Read MoreTurning Networking Woes into Wins This Summer: A Step-by-Step Guide for Mom Founders, Episode 238
How to network with confidence for mom founders….. ever been disappointed in yourself that you missed an opportunity to talk to someone you admire or to put yourself out there and introduce yourself to a major investor or prospective client? If you said yes, then this is the episode for you! Come this fall, are…
Read MoreMastering Entrepreneurship and Motherhood: Leadership, Resilience, and Imagination with Randi Rubenstein, Episode 237
In this episode, we delve into the intricate dance of balancing entrepreneurship and motherhood, especially when raising a strong-willed child. Join us as Randi Rubenstein, parent coach, author, and founder of Mastermind Parenting, shares insights on maintaining structure, accountability, and firm yet loving boundaries. Discover how the principles of pack leadership can transform your parenting…
Read MoreFeel the Pressure When Attending Networking Events? Anticipating Some This Fall?, Episode 236
You’ve joined so many associations, networking associations, maybe even membership groups, you’ve attended conferences, you experienced networking, quote-unquote, societies, tried happy hours, gone to Toastmasters. So why is it that just the thought about going to networking events is still scary? Here’s something that I’ve realized. It’s because there’s something missing. There’s something missing from…
Read MoreThis Austin-Based Community Builder Will Teach You How to Make Mom Friends, Episode 235
Do you wish you had mom friends who would push you, who would get you out of a rut? Do you feel like you don’t have a community that you belong in? I know this pops up oftentimes during the summer season. And so I wanted this conversation to soothe your soul and give you…
Read MoreNeed Outside Motivation for Your Business Growth This Summer?, Episode 234
Struggling to stay motivated and keep your business on track during the summer? Discover how you can transform these months into a powerhouse of productivity and growth. Join us as we dive into actionable strategies tailored for mom founders, ensuring you hit the ground running this fall. Don’t let another summer slip by—tune in now…
Read MoreFOMO: Working Moms vs. SAHMs – Insights from Sharon Macey, Host of the Mom to More™ Podcast, Episode 233
In this enlightening episode, we delve into the unique perspectives of stay-at-home moms (SAHMs) and working moms. Our special guest, Sharon Macey, host of the Mom to More™ podcast, shares her journey from being a SAHM for 20 years to reinventing herself professionally. This conversation offers working moms a chance to understand the other side…
Read MoreI said I would spend more time with my kids this summer, Episode 232
In this episode, I’m here to help you tackle the challenge many mom entrepreneurs face: balancing business growth with family time during the summer break. I’ll share practical strategies to maintain momentum in your business while spending quality time with your kids. Drawing from my experience and my signature three-step method, you’ll learn actionable advice…
Read MoreHow to Answer Your Calling featuring Non-Profit Co-Founder Michelle Valiukenas of the Colette Louise Tisdahl Foundation, Episode 231
Prefer video format. It’s on YouTube. https://youtu.be/teRr-7w9LXg What’s your calling? Ever thought you might be called to something more? What if your calling is waiting to be answered today? This could be the most inconvenient time for a calling to come your way, yet it can also be the perfect time for you to…
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