This is one of my favourite quotes; it reminds me of the importance of action. As a Mumpreneur with 10 years of practical business experience I know the dangers of a well-made plan. The perfectionist in me finds it difficult to let go, even now it’s still tempting to hide behind my computer screen, planning Read More …
Author: Kate L McCarthy
Being a mother is a juggling act regardless of what career choices you make but being a self-employed Mumpreneur is a distinctly different juggling act. It requires a lot of focus and motivation. If not kept in check it is easy to lose motivation and although short term it is natural to have dips, long Read More …
Do you feel isolated in your Mumpreneur business? You are not alone. There is a way to make meaningful online business connections without leaving the house or your children. In this post I will explain how to use a popular social media site Facebook to help you build your business and networking opportunities. Caveat Read More …
I know how you feel. The idea of being a work at home mother seemed like a dream right? The problem is that sometimes a dream can turn into a nightmare. Don’t worry though, you are not alone and knowing that could be the answer to your prayers. Perceptions can be very different to reality. Read More …
Mothers have always had an entrepreneurial streak; we are only just on the cusp of recognizing how to use it to its full potential. In our households we have to think of our feet, manage often uncooperative “employees,” multi task and balance the books. Over recent years though changes in family dynamics are inspiring women Read More …
Some of the most successful entrepreneurs in the world have had business mentors, Richard Branson says that “No matter whom you are, where you’ve come from, or what you have achieved, a good mentor is an invaluable asset in business.” But what is a mentor, how can they specifically help you as a Mumpreneur and what Read More …
As women in business we often feel that we have something to prove. Maybe it’s to our husbands, maybe our family, maybe even society. Personally though, I mostly just want to prove to myself that I can succeed. But what is success and how do we measure it? Well that of course depends on who Read More …
Owning your own small business can feel very isolating; I know this from personal experience. It’s been 10 years since I started my first business, I still remember the feeling of euphoria that I was my own boss but also the pressure. I worried about how I was going to pull it all together so Read More …
Are you doing the end of year overhaul and overwhelmed by all the tasks you have to do, didn’t get done, and need to do to move forward? I wanted to share this post by Lacy at Ghostblogger.co about the 50 Content Marketing Tasks You Can Outsource. When you look at the whole list it’s Read More …
How has your 2015 been? Would you want the same for 2016? It’s that time again where we start thinking about our plans, our dreams, what we have achieved, and more than not, what we haven’t!! Asking yourself questions, the right questions albeit, and doing so regularly can be THE DIFFERENCE between success and failure. Read More …