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Expert Parenting Advice On How To Balance A Family And A Business
Following on from our fantastic interview last week (click here if you missed it) I asked Dr. G for some specific advice on how to successfully balance running a business with being a present and engaged Mom. Dr. G is not only a Board Certified family physician and a professional parenting writer and speaker, she is also a mother of four, so she is more than qualified to answer a question like this! Here is her expert…
Mompreneur Insights – Interview With Dr Deborah Gilboa
Todays interview comes from Dr Deborah Gilboa – better known as Dr. G! Dr. G is a Board Certified family physician, mother of four, and a professional parenting writer and speaker (for parents, community & business). Her signature individualized workshop,”How to Get the Behavior You Want, Without Being the Parent You Hate” captivates parents through her humorous straight talk, which lifts the guilt out of parenting. Her mission is to help parents raise children they…
Mompreneur Insights – Interview with Lorraine Allman
Today I’m very privileged to be able to share with you some ‘Mompreneur Insights’ from Lorraine Allman. Lorraine is an entrepreneur and researcher with over 14 years experience of starting and running businesses, from establishing one of the first online business information portals in the UK to running a highly successful business and educational research company. She is currently MD of Speed Mentor Central® an online centre of business expertise supporting entrepreneurs and small businesses….
More Than A Mom- Pursuing Passion Outside of Motherhood
We all know them. Those women and men from high school or college who, when easily found via Facebook, feature an image of their happy family as the profile picture. You don’t really need to look at their wall or their info to gather that they’ve had three kids and become a bit…ahem…rounder in the face. I hate to sound judgmental when I get a friend request from people from my past, but there is…
Top 5 Reasons Why Mompreneurs Fail And How To Avoid Them
Let’s not kid ourselves. Starting a business is REALLY HARD! According to the SBA, 51% of small businesses fail in the first five years. Why? What goes wrong? Is there any way to avoid this happening to your business? Well it seems that entrepreneurial success is a combination of hard work, savvy business sense, and a sizable portion of good luck! However here are some classic traps that new Mompreneurs often fall in to, and…
How To Come Back Strong When Your Confidence Is Shot To Hell
Have you ever completed a piece of work that you’re deeply proud of? You’ve put a great deal of time and thought into it and you’re really pleased with the results. Your almost smug. You think “this will knock their socks off!” Your confidence in your own ability is high and you’re feeling great. Then you launch, publish or otherwise release that piece of work into the public arena, and find that actually people just…
Congratulations It’s A Bouncing Baby Business!
All the planning and excitement. Preparations and expectations. You wait and wait and finally the big day comes …. Congratulations! It’s a business! ;) It’s funny how similar the conception, preparation for, and finally the birth of a business is so similar to that of a baby. Here’s a few of the ways that I’ve found the two align. Everyone’s an expert. We all know this one. The well-meaning ‘advice’ from everyone you come…
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