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We are busy mamas who love our kids and would do anything for them. We are the home-based businesses that make this country move. We support our clients, our families, and our communities while working hard every day to remember to also care for ourselves. We crave knowledge to create a better business. We may have support or we may not, but we always get the work done. Our businesses may technically be small but our ambitions, actions, and attitude are huge. We never show fear, even if it s ...
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Learn how a notebook will help you sleep better at night. I'll share what I use mine for and how that has helped me sleep better at night. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 80 on smallbizmama.com Topics: A notebook will help you sleep better at night Use your notebook to help you sleep better at night during your wind-d…
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How weekly planning gave me my life back. Learn what you need to take into account when doing your weekly planning. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 79 on smallbizmama.com Topics: How weekly planning gave me my life back What is weekly planning? Questions for weekly planning: What's happening next week? What am I plann…
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Too many toys? Here are some alternatives for this holiday season that will help you, your family, and others. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 78 on smallbizmama.com Topics: Too many toys? Here are some alternatives for this holiday Have a place for everything Rotate toys out Too many toys? Might be time to donate som…
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The most important thing I learned from meditation is to begin again. Find out why this is so important. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 77 on smallbizmama.com Topics: The most important thing I've learned from meditation Go back to your focal point Failure is an opportunity to learn Begin again For the complete show,…
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Learn how to stop things from falling through the cracks. These are the systems I use to be more productive and never forget things! For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 76 on smallbizmama.com Topics: How to stop things from falling through the cracks How to create a system to stop things from falling through the cracks Us…
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Are you stuck on figuring out what kind of business retirement plans are available for small businesses? I share what plans are available. Here are essential tips to help you pick out your business retirement plan. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 75 on smallbizmama.com Topics: Business Retirement Plans Three questions…
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It's time to update your schedule for fall and the holidays. Doing this will make sure you know exactly what you are doing and get stuff done. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 74 on smallbizmama.com Topics: Update your schedule for fall and the holidays Three things that you need to update your schedule for fall and ho…
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In order to be more productive and become less distracted throughout the day, try my three favorite low-tech productivity solutions to get more things done. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 73 on smallbizmama.com Topics: Low-tech productivity solutions Low-tech productivity solutions #1 Work on paper throughout the day…
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Facebook isn't the only game in town. There are many great places for finding new networking opportunities. Some are online and some offline. I also share many organizations where you can find people to network with. And also how to avoid this biggest mistake For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 72 on smallbizmama.com Topi…
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Your life is not a balancing act. It's more of a juggling act. What you are doing is figuring out what is important and making decisions through that lens. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 71 on smallbizmama.com Topics: Your life is not a balancing act Your life is not a balancing act, it's determining what is most imp…
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Parenting in the new reality means making decisions as to what you want your life to look like for you and for your family. Be intentional. Enjoy your days. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 70 on smallbizmama.com Topics: Parenting in the new reality What parenting in the new reality means to me Switching gears in this …
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Whether you have a brick-and-mortar or an online business, learn what I predict are the trends for business in the new reality. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 69 on smallbizmama.com Topics: Business in the New Reality Predictions for business in the new reality Business trends going forward Schedule meetings virtuall…
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As you work on defining your ideal life in the new reality, I'm sharing things that we are doing and things we are letting go of to create our ideal life. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 68 on smallbizmama.com Topics: Your Ideal Life in the New Reality Four questions to ask yourself when thinking about your ideal life…
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Do this exercise to help you in designing your post-COVID reality. Be very intentional when choosing what you want to do, especially as seasons change. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 67 on smallbizmama.com Topics: Designing your Post-COVID Reality As you're designing your post-COVID reality, don't get caught up in th…
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Learn how to make your service-based business stand out. I'll share tips on how you can focus on the customer experience so you can stand out. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 66 on smallbizmama.com Topics: How to make your service-based business stand out In order for your business to stand out, focus on the client ex…
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Learning to sell with Renee Hribar. Through her passion for selling, Renee shares valuable tips on learning to sell in a way that resonates with clients. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 65 on smallbizmama.com Topics: Learning to sell like a mother with Renee Hribar Who is Renee Hribar Learning to sell by connecting wi…
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Find out why your business is also national. Tips to make sure that you have an online presence to make it easy for customers to reach you. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 64 on smallbizmama.com Topics Why all business is national Your business is national so you have to have a virtual presence Make it easy for custom…
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Find our why your business is local, even if you have a virtual business. I'll share different strategies that you can use to network locally to find clients. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 63 on smallbizmama.com Topics Why all business is local Do some local networking Serve your ideal customer If your business is l…
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If you are a service provider, learn what the biggest sales mistake small business owners make and how to avoid it during the discovery call process. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 62 on smallbizmama.com Topics: Biggest sales mistake small business owners make How to avoid the biggest sales mistake small business own…
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Finding ideas for posting on social is easier than you think. Inspiration is all around you and knowing your ideal customer will help. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 61 on smallbizmama.com Topics Finding Ideas for Posting on Social What you need to start finding ideas for posting on social Serve your ideal customer P…
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As summer is approaching quickly and kids are getting out of school learn this really simple technique to schedule more fun into your summer. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 60 on smallbizmama.com Topics How to schedule more fun To schedule more fun you need a weekly schedule How do you change your schedule around to …
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If you work from home, here are seven ways to make work more fun. Even if it seems impossible with everything you have to do, you can make work more fun. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 59 on smallbizmama.com Topics 7 ways to make work more fun 1. Add background noise 2. Gamify to make your work more fun 3. Work with …
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Why is it so important to determine what is essential in your life? How do the essentials in your life fit in with your schedule? For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 58 on smallbizmama.com Topics What is essential in your life? Determine what is essential in your life Why determining what is essential in your life is impo…
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What's filling your jar? What are the rocks, pebbles, and sand in your life? How do you determine what you want filling your jar? For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 57 on smallbizmama.com Topics What's filling your jar? What rocks, pebbles, and sand are filling your jar Distinguish what are rocks, pebbles, and sand in yo…
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Are you starting and naming a business? From LLC to DBA, to getting an EIN and being a registered agent, and more. Find answers here to the most FAQs! For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 56 on smallbizmama.com Topics Starting and Naming a Business Decisions you need to make when starting and naming a business When startin…
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You need to figure out what your MVC is - the minimum viable care that you need in order to be productive and able to focus throughout the day. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 55 on smallbizmama.com Topics What's your minimum viable care? What my minimum viable care (MVC) is My list of MVC items Get 7 hours and 15 min…
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In order to get your fear in check, there is a three-step process that you need to do every day, especially when fear sets in and you just want to quit. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 54 on smallbizmama.com Topics Getting the fear in check Acknowledge that fear is normal A three-step process to keep fear in check Unp…
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It's time to pick one thing and do it. Get out of the never-ending path of learning without doing. It's time to break this cycle in order to succeed. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 53 on smallbizmama.com Topics Pick one thing and do it Pick one thing and do it till it's successful If you're doing too much Pour your a…
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You need to do regular decluttering of your mind to function better. There are seven things you need to focus on when spring cleaning your mind. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 52 on smallbizmama.com Topics Spring Cleaning Your Mind Seven things to think about when spring cleaning your mind Number 1: Get more sleep Nu…
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There are three steps to take when spring cleaning your finances. Get your money under control so you can get ahead and reach your financial goal. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 51 on smallbizmama.com Topics Spring cleaning your finances Where do you start with spring cleaning your finances? Step 1: What is your goal…
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Spring cleaning is not only for your home. In this third episode on spring cleaning, we will be focusing on business spring cleaning. Spring cleaning your business will help you determine what's working in your business and what you need to change in order to grow. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 50 on smallbizmama.co…
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In this second part of the Spring Cleaning series, we will focus on life. There are two questions you need to ask yourself when spring cleaning your life. Learn why these are important for you, your family, and your business. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 49 on smallbizmama.com Topics Spring cleaning your life can b…
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In this first part of the monthly series on spring cleaning, you will learn all about how to do a spring cleaning of your social media, why you need to, and what to do. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 48 on smallbizmama.com Topics Spring Cleaning your Social Media Why start with spring cleaning your social media? Four…
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Learn tips and strategies that we use to help us with winning at parenting. These tips and strategies will also help you with winning at parenting. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 47 on smallbizmama.com Topics Winning at Parenting with Jeffery Ingram Using a schedule as a strategy for help with winning at parenting Wi…
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Learn how to win at business as you do business together with your spouse. Learn tips and strategies that help you work well together in your business. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 46 on smallbizmama.com Topics • Winning at business with Jeffery Ingram • How are we winning at business • Define roles to help with wi…
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Learn tips and strategies so you and your spouse can win at life as a team which will help you in every aspect. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 45 on smallbizmama.com Topics • Winning at Life with Jeffery Ingram • Winning at Life is where it all starts • Winning at life requires us versus the world mentality • Winning…
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How to get things done when your kids don't nap. Learn the secret of how to instill quiet time in your house so you can get things done and take a little time for yourself too! For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 44 on smallbizmama.com Topics How to get things done when your kids won't nap How to set yourself up for succe…
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What do you do when an emergency interferes with your small business? Find out what five steps you need to do in an emergency situation with your business. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for Episode 43 on SmallBizMama.com Topics Pre-Work needed in case an emergency interferes with your business Four steps you need to do when an …
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Learn five ways to save money without missing it. As you implement these steps you will see your savings grow little by little. Pay off debt and create an emergency fund. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 42 on smallbizmama.com Topics • Five ways to save money without missing it • Save any newfound money • What is newfo…
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Learn about the four things you can use to help you keep track of all things and make sure nothing falls through the cracks. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 41 on smallbizmama.com Topics How to keep track of all things Four things to help you keep track of all things Use a digital calendar to help keep track of all th…
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How to prepare your children for college even before they start school. Learn three things that will prepare your children to succeed in college and life. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 40 on smallbizmama.com Topics How to prepare children for college before they start school Three things to focus on to prepare child…
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ow to get back on track when you are stuck. Here are five steps you can follow to help you determine what needs to change to help you not feel stuck. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 39 on smallbizmama.com Topics How to Get Back on Track When You Are Feeling Stuck You are feeling stuck and can't move forward What do yo…
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Honoring your limits can be done by doing this exercise to know what you do every week and how much time you spend on it. Define what's important. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 38 on smallbizmama.com Topics Honoring the limits Time exercise to help with honoring the limits Overview of the time exercise Write down wh…
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What do you do when you don't know what your goals are? Make a list of 10 areas of your life to help figure out what your goals should be. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 37 on smallbizmama.com Topics How do you figure out what your goals are Ten areas of your life you need to focus on when choosing what your goals ar…
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Is your Facebook profile hurting your business? What you do with your Facebook profile can either benefit or hurt your business. Learn what you need to do with your profile to help your business. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 36 on smallbizmama.com Topics • Is Your Facebook Profile Harming Your Business? • How Faceb…
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What is your idea of being successful? Is trying to be successful burning you out? You need to rethink your idea of success. I'll show you how. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 35 on smallbizmama.com Topics • Why you never feel successful • How to define your vision of what being successful looks like • What if you don…
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How do you use screen time with your kids in a way that is not going to make you feel mom guilt? I'll share some tips and some tricks to decrease screen time and still keep your kids entertained. For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 34 on smallbizmama.com Topics • Kids and Screen Time - The No-Guilt Edition • Minimize cont…
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There are three things as a new business owner that you need to stop saying And those three things are: 1. But it needs to be perfect 2. I don't have time 3. I don't want to… and insert things. These are three things that a new business owner needs to stop saying. We'll break down each one of these. Learn why these three things are harmful and how …
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There are three ways to save time on household tasks. Number 1: Outsource Number 2: Delegate Number 3: Use 15-minute blocks For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 32 on smallbizmama.com Topics • Three Ways to Save Time on Household Tasks • Outsource Some Household Task to Save Time • What you can outsource • Delegate based o…
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What does mindset have to do with growing/starting a business? What do you need to work on? For a complete transcript check out our show notes for episode 31 on smallbizmama.com Topics • Why Focusing on Your Mindset is so Important • What does mindset have to do with growing your business? • What happens when you are not in the right mindset? • How…
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