Yes fun! Our business is what we make it. Sure there are some roles that aren’t as easy, and when we start out, we tend to have to do everything… you may feel you not great at some of them but why would that stop you from having fun and creating a business that works Read More …
When you start your business the excitement of doing something you love should drive your motivation. As inspired as you may feel about the product or service you sell, the day to day operating of a business can begin to slow down your momentum. Often it is the online side of the business that trips Read More …
Life as a MumPreneur is hectic. Owning your own business is challenging enough on its own but add in parenting (another full time job) and life becomes one big juggling act. With so many balls to keep in the air it is easy to feel overwhelmed and out of control. You are more likely to Read More …
Running a business as a MumPreneur is a tough job and many fail to make substantial life changing money. Not making millions does not make a MumPreneur a failure though; keeping a home together, children alive and enough money coming in which will contribute to the family income defines success. Today though, I’m sharing some Read More …
What makes your business unique? Knowing the answer to this question and finding a way to communicate it to your customers, is a defining factor to your success. You may have a good business mindset, a great idea and an established network but a Unique Sales Proposition will allow you to stand out from the Read More …
70% of graduates world-wide are women and yet in the Australian Census of Women in Leadership shows that women hold just 12.3% of director positions and only 9.7% of executive personnel roles. These numbers are on the rise each year but the world of business is clearly still dominated by men. This research was focused Read More …
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 …
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 …
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 …