Posts Tagged ‘mompreneurs’
How Energy Vampires Are Draining Female Leaders and How to Protect Yourself Before the Holidays – Health Scare Minisode #4 for Mom Founders and Entrepreneurs, Episode 257
In this minisode, I explore the fourth pillar of energy management—emotional unburdening—a critical component in reawakening your imagination and maintaining the energy to bring your ideas to life. This concept is one of the key insights from my #1 Amazon bestseller, Fertile Imagination: Every Mom’s Superpower (grab your copy today— https://bit.ly/fertilebook ; it makes for an excellent holiday gift!).…
Read MoreKnow of Any Well-Rested “Older” Moms? – Health Scare Minisode #3 for Female Leaders and Entrepreneurs (Mom Founders), Episode 256
Imagine a mom who decided to have her child a bit later in life. She’s built a career, a life she’s proud of, and now, with her child in the picture, her priorities have shifted to focus on being there for the long haul. She’s not just aiming to add years to her life but…
Read MoreAvoid This Ingredient to Keep Your Energy High – Health Scare Minisode #2 for Female Leaders and Entrepreneurs (Mom Founders), Episode 255
You might be wondering, “Melissa, how am I supposed to find the energy to reawaken my imagination and then actually bring my ideas to life—for my business, my family, or even just for myself?” I know the feeling well. It can seem like I’m on one wavelength, while so many moms out there in business…
Read MoreYOU May Be More at Risk for Heart Attacks! – Health Scare Minisode #1 for Female Leaders and Entrepreneurs (Mom Founders) , Episode 254
Welcome to this urgent minisode – created with one goal: to protect your well-being and help you access the energy you need to bring your boldest dreams to life. This episode is specifically for female leaders and founders in high-pressure roles, who often put their health on the back burner as they push forward in…
Read MoreHow To Perform Despite Personal Emotional Turmoil – Career Failure Minisode For Female Entrepreneurs ( Mom Founder ) , Episode 253
As a female entrepreneur with a child or children, you’re juggling many roles, but what happens when life throws an unexpected emotional curveball? Whether it’s a breakup, the loss of a loved one, uncertainty, or even receiving tough news about someone close to you, the weight of emotional pain can feel overwhelming. And yet, your…
Read MoreJust Because I Work From Home, It Does Not Mean I Don’t Work – Career Failure Minisode For Female Entrepreneurs ( Mom Founder ) , Episode 252
Have you ever felt like your family or friends don’t take your business seriously because you work from home? Do you hear comments like, “Oh, she can do it—she doesn’t really work,” even though you’re running a full-time business? If you’re craving reassurance and validation, this episode is for you. We’re diving into the unique…
Read MoreHow to Shake Off Some Very Big Failure Energy – Career Failure Minisode For Female Entrepreneurs ( Mom Founder ) , Episode 251
If you’ve ever experienced the heartbreak of disappointing numbers after pouring your heart into a campaign, you’re not alone. Whether it’s low sales, unbooked appointments, or an epic fail, every entrepreneur faces setbacks. In this episode, we’re focusing on how to rebuild confidence and motivation by connecting with other female entrepreneurs who’ve faced similar failure and emerged stronger. This is…
Read MoreBehind 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…
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