working moms
10 Surefire Ways to Make Yourself Stand out as a 'Mom Boss'
Are you a small business owner with a real passion for the product, service or trade that you deal in? That’s brilliant - you’re a great mom boss! But how do you make sure your target customers feel the same way as you do? By making yourself stand out from the crowd. Of course. ...read more
Deep Work Book Review: A Solution for Working Moms?
Wouldn't it be great to work in a world free from distractions? I love being a mom, and summertime means having my favorite people around for travel experiences and simple hang-out sessions. Summer is our time to connect and bond; my people are my top priority. Summer is also ...read more
Who Should See the movie: Where'd You Go Bernadette
Who should see the movie Where'd You Go Bernadette? I wish I could tell you it's going to be a blockbuster and it's perfect for all ages, but I can't. This is a women's movie and it's a girls' movie. It should be a blockbuster because this movie will speak to so many women. Part ...read more
Mya Zoracki Feed Your Soul Bakery
A big reason I wrote Mom Bosswas to shine the light on other women. I think you'll agree that there are a slew of amazing women out there managing biz and kids. Take Mya Zoracki, Founder of Feed Your Soul Bakery for example, she is a total Mom Boss - a super mom and a great ...read more
Meet the Mom Boss: Meg Barnhart Zen of Slow Cooking
I love a good Mom Boss story—you know the kind, where someone combines passion for a product with the will to do her best for her family. That's why I am so excited for you to meet the Mom Boss behind the zen of slow cooking. The company is focused on bringing you delicious ...read more
Homeowner Referral Network: Mom Entrepreneur Profile
Are you fascinated with entrepreneur stories? I am. It's been a huge part of the Mom Boss book launch this year, getting the chance to celebrate women who've built amazing things. Like Debra Cohen who started a Homeowner Referral Network that's had huge growth. I've been ...read more
Staying Healthy During Business Travel
Ick. That's what I think of when it comes to air travel. When it comes to staying healthy during business travel, I've got a few tips up my sleeve. This fall I will be traveling a ton on my book tour for Mom Boss: Balancing Entrepreneurship, Kids & Success. The book is a ...read more
The Plate Spinner Chronicles by Barbara Valentin
With the start of the new school year comes lots of demands on mom's precious time. Finding a way to get everything done without pulling your hair out can become a challenge. Have no fear! Help is on the way! If you're looking for a little inspiration, check out Barbara ...read more
Women on Purpose Interview
We can't do it all. And I really hope I've not pulled the wool over anyone's eyes. Momtrends is a women-centric brand that has been built with slow, steady focus and lots of sacrifice. Most days you'll find me striving towards our many short term goals (like getting that gift ...read more
Back to Work in Style
Hello work clothes! Vacation is almost over and it is time to go back to business. For me, I'm ramping up to go on a bunch of trips (yep, some exciting announcements to come) after a summer of spending time in the country with the kids. For 8 weeks my uniform has been ...read more
Negotiating Flexibility as a New Mom
Did you know that according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 69.9% of women working have children under age 18. Pew Research Center also reports that 40% of all households with children under the age of 18 include mothers who are either the sole or primary source of income ...read more
Success on Your Own Terms virtual conference with Erin Cox!
My interview airs today (7/11/13) at 6pmEST (3pmPST) You dont want to miss my interview with #ErinCox today on how I created a life of freedom, joy, success on my terms! CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR FREE! We are so excited to have been an expert in our Success on Your Own Terms ...read more
Chic Bags for Working Moms
I'm always on the hunt for chic bags for working moms, because I'm always on the go here in NYC. As a Mom Boss I have to be able to work where I can, not time for the perfect spot. I wrote my book Mom Boss to inspire other entrepreneurs to take the leap an to tell there there's ...read more