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Grow Your Business With Intention
If you want to balance work and home, let others help you grow.
My Business or My Child?
When it comes to being successful, the answer has to be both.
It's Great To Be a Mompreneur
Yes, it's the hardest thing you'll ever do--but the journey is well worth the effort expended.
A Day in the Life . . . Part II
Mom entrepreneurs share how they achieve balance personally and professionally in the second part of a series.
4 Differences of Mompreneurs
Mom biz owners are different from other entrepreneurs in several ways. For one, motherhood inspires them.
Top 10 Must-Haves for Mompreneurs
Successful women biz owners weigh in on the people, places and things they can't live--or work--without.
When Recession Equals Opportunity
5 women launched their long-held dream of starting a business by finding gaps in the marketplace and filling them, despite the recession. Follow the 4 tips here to do the same.
A Day in the Life . . . Part I
Mom entrepreneurs weigh in on the place where home and office intersect. How do they achieve balance? How do they find time? Find out.
Family Support is Paramount
Learn how five mompreneurs found ways to get help and inspiration from their spouses and their children.
What Have You Done Today to Feel Proud?
How one question can inspire mompreneurs to take a leap of faith away from baby steps and do something big each day.
Workplace Flexibility Lets Mothers Thrive
Get creative with scheduling and tap into the experience and talents of women seeking a mom-friendly workplace.
Mama Needs To Get Out of the Home Office
From virtual offices to shared space, there are options to take your home office to a more professional level.
Moms Can Have It All – They Just Can't Do It All
Take inventory of what needs to be accomplished during your workday and find time for what matters most in life.
Empty Nest, Full Plate
Growing (or grown) children can provide opportunity for renewed focus on your business.
Mom, Can You Find Time?
These tips on better concentration and work efficiency can bring mompreneurs much closer to the 4-hour work week.
The Guilty Mom Entrepreneur
There's no perfect way to balance business and family life, but there is a way to feel proud about your accomplishments every day.
Unstoppable Moms
Feeling afraid and overwhelmed? Let these successful women who overcame significant obstacles inspire you.
Keeping Your Marriage Intact
If your spouse isn't as supportive as you would like him to be, try these 6 tips.
Real Moms Do Blog
Whether you start your own or visit someone else's, blogs can help you build the relationships your business needs.
The Benefit of Quiet
Your schedule may be hectic, but you have to find time to recharge.
Hire My Mom
Learn more about a resource that brings together businesses and qualified mom professionals wanting to work from home.
Mommy, Be Professional
Earn respect for yourself and other mom entrepreneurs by behaving professionally, despite the craziness of motherhood.
Should Moms Franchise Their Business?
Before making a decision, evaluate the strength of your business and how much time you have available.
Inspired By Motherhood
These moms saw a need in their own lives and were brave enough to turn the solution into a business.
Marketing to Moms
When trying to reach the "Mommy Market," keep their busy schedules and individuality in mind.
Finding a Support Network
Support resources for entrepreneur moms are plentiful, but if you find yourself needing more, you can always start your own.
Dealing with Kid-Related Emergencies
Follow these tips for handling tricky situations--from sick kids to ruined presentations--without losing your sanity or any business.
Top Resources for Mompreneurs
Our expert reveals some of the sources she turns to when she needs help with her growing business.
Financing Your Mompreneur Business
Where to look for business financing when you're ready to get your business started
10 Tips for Balancing Work and Motherhood
There's no magic formula for making sure you have enough time for both, but these 10 smart tactics can help.