Hey BRILLIANT mamas! Today's episode is short and sweet but could change the rest of your year. We're talking real quick about giving yourself permission to give yourself permission. Because we're the ones in charge of giving out the permission slips! BRILLIANT recommendations: Brilliant Mompreneurs Society | Facebook About the Host: Lani is a mom to six kids (half of which are adopted from foster care), and wife to her husband of fifteen years. She survives on caffeine, laughing with her kids, ...
Aug 10, 2022•9 min•Ep. 59
Episode Summary: Hey BRILLIANT mamas! We as mamas have a lot of pull on our energy and focus! Each of us is going to have hard days, where we're low on motivation, or our bodies are tired, and we just don't know if we can get anything done. First of all, let's not beat ourselves up for it! Show yourself some grace and recognize that this happens to everyone! But today we're talking about some ways to move forward even when we're dealing with low energy and low motivation. BRILLIANT recommendatio...
Aug 03, 2022•14 min•Ep. 58
Episode Summary: Hey BRILLIANT mamas! There is so much pressure on us as moms and entrepreneurs! Our lists go on forever with things we are supposed to do. There's pressure to make sure our kids have perfectly balanced meals, and the best education, in our business there is social media pressure, pressure to grow our business faster or show up in a different way, have a bigger email list, have a perfect website, to always be "hustling" and the list goes on and on and on. So today I'm giving you ...
Jul 20, 2022•11 min•Ep. 56
Episode Summary: Hey BRILLIANT mamas! I don't know about you, but I'm an idea person and get inspired very easily! The issue is that while these ideas may be great; I don't have time to pursue them all! So how do we focus on the right one? How do we know which is the right idea to focus on? In today's episode I'm walking you through the process I take myself through any time I'm trying to pair down the ideas and choose which to focus on! BRILLIANT recommendations: Brilliant Mompreneurs Society |...
Jul 13, 2022•15 min•Ep. 55
Episode Summary: Hey BRILLIANT mamas! The right tools can take hours of work off your plate and help you run your business smoothly. In today's Summer Shorts episode, I’m sharing 5 tools that I use every single week in my business! (You just may be surprised about #2!) BRILLIANT recommendations: Brilliant Mompreneurs Society | Facebook Trello Google Calendar Canva Dubsado Mailerlite About the Host: Lani is a mom to six kids (half of which are adopted from foster care), and wife to her husband of...
Jul 06, 2022•11 min•Ep. 54
Episode Summary: Hey BRILLIANT mamas! Today we're talking about three practical things you can do to find your next client. We've all been there; when you feel like you just cannot find your ideal client. It's a frustrating place to be and can be super overwhelming. So, for when that happens, I'm giving you three things you can do to make that turnaround! BRILLIANT recommendations: Brilliant Mompreneurs Society | Facebook About the Host: Lani is a mom to six kids (half of which are adopted from ...
Jun 29, 2022•16 min•Ep. 53
Episode Summary: Hey BRILLIANT mamas! Networking can be glossed over to leave some of us confused about what it even is. We know it's important and something we should be doing as business owners, but how to do it? And what will it do for our businesses? How do we even know if we're doing it right? Today we're talking real quick about networking and what it can do for your business! BRILLIANT recommendations: Brilliant Mompreneurs Society | Facebook About the Host: Lani is a mom to six kids (hal...
Jun 22, 2022•17 min•Ep. 52
Episode Summary: Hey BRILLIANT mamas! We've all probably seen the ads by people telling us that we can make a fortune with very little effort, selling printables. Maybe you've even tried it! But a lot of the courses that are available teach you how to make nice printables but they don't teach you how to sell printables. A lot of people will get started, they make something great, and then they can't understand why it's not selling. Today Cait is sharing what she's learned (good, bad, and otherwi...
Jun 15, 2022•48 min•Ep. 51
Hey BRILLIANT mamas! In today's episode, we're talking about all things freelancer with Aubree Malick! Aubree is a boy mom, former teacher, and host of the Freelancer to CEO podcast. Over three years ago she was able to quickly go full-time as a freelancer and stay home with her new baby, and now she empowers other mama's to do the same! If you've been interested in growing a business as a freelancer you won't want to miss this episode. BRILLIANT recommendations: Brilliant Mompreneurs Society | ...
Jun 08, 2022•37 min•Ep. 50
Hey BRILLIANT mamas! How many times have we had an idea, been excited about it, spent time and money building it out, and then watched it fizzle? In today's interview with Kendra Swalls we talk about the gray area between success and failure, and how what we see as a flop may be a few small adjustments from succeeding! We talk about how powerful tracking our data is and what analytics we need to be paying attention to. If you're growing a business, developing a product, or growing your audience ...
Jun 01, 2022•43 min•Ep. 49
Episode Summary: Hey BRILLIANT mamas! Imposter Syndrome. Chances are you've probably faced it if you're an entrepreneur. But do you have tried-and-true ways to move past it? This episode is for anyone feeling stuck from fears of inadequacy, not knowing what to do, or like you're a fraud. We go through 6 steps to help you get un-stuck and beyond the crippling hold of imposter syndrome. BRILLIANT recommendations: Brilliant Mompreneurs Society | Facebook About the Host: Lani is a mom to six kids (h...
Apr 27, 2022•28 min•Ep. 44
Episode Summary: Hey BRILLIANT mamas! In today’s episode, we’re chatting with the brilliant Kat Schmoyer about life as a multi-passionate mompreneur. In eight years she has built 4 brands from the scratch, had 3 babies, drank a lot of coffee, and had a lot of fun! Listen as we discuss everything from scheduling a maternity leave, to what inspired her different business ventures, to how to find the right business coach for you! BRILLIANT recommendations: Brilliant Mompreneurs Society | Facebook A...
Apr 20, 2022•37 min•Ep. 43
Episode Summary: Hey BRILLIANT mamas! Have said any of the following this week: I'm so tired. I have so much to do. I'm so overwhelmed. And I don't know how I'm going to do it all. If so (or if you've just thought it) I want to introduce you to the M.O.M. method. This is something that came from all of that pressure, and all of that overwhelm. This is what made all the difference in my business; taking me from barely surviving and trying to figure out what to do with my business, making $400 a m...
Apr 13, 2022•14 min•Ep. 42
Episode Summary: Hey BRILLIANT Mompreneurs! If you're feeling alone as a Mompreneur, or have ever said you're "just bad at making friends" then you don't want to miss this episode! Maybe you've moved to a new city, or maybe you've found yourself the only person in your stage of life in your friend group. We can all benefit from different friends to fill different roles in our life. Today we're chatting with the amazing Emily Siegel, founder of The Connected Mom Life about intentionally making fr...
Apr 06, 2022•42 min•Ep. 41
Episode Summary: Hey BRILLIANT Mompreneurs! Do find that you work faster and more efficiently at coffee shops than at home? Do you ever wish you had a space away to focus on your business? How about being able to enter a zone with work and not get distracted with loads of laundry or kids needing things? Today’s guest is the brilliant Lori Gasca; businesswoman, writer, and owner of the Grove. In this episode we dive into the value of us moms taking time for ourselves, how separation between work ...
Mar 31, 2022•47 min•Ep. 40
Hey BRILLIANT Mompreneurs! Today's guest is Kathleen Fordyce, a conversion copywriter who harnesses the power of storytelling. Your website is your home on the internet! When you are first getting started, just building a whole website and writing about what you do can be very overwhelming. In this episode, Kathleen walks us through some tips for creating the compelling copy that can be the difference between someone staying on your website or immediately clicking out! BRILLIANT recommendations:...
Mar 23, 2022•43 min•Ep. 39
Hey BRILLIANT mamas! Today’s guest is Monica Froese; coach for digital product business owners and host of the popular podcast, Empowered Business. She shares her incredible journey from corporate life, to direct sales, to blogger, to business coach. We really dive into the importance of defining what success means to you, how to set up systems that work for YOU and your family, the need for creating healthy boundaries in work and at home, and so much more! BRILLIANT recommendations: Brilliant M...
Mar 16, 2022•51 min•Ep. 38
We are talking about social media strategy, that thing that we have on our phones that necessary evil. That tool that gives us a headache, that thing that often gets us down rabbit holes that we never intended to go down? We are going to talk about Myths and Truths, and how we can wrap our heads around this mindset of using social media for our businesses. BRILLIANT RECOMMENDATIONS: - The Empowered Business M.O.M.s Circle - Episode 19: The Rule of Thirds Strategy - 1:1 Coaching - The Brilliant M...
Mar 09, 2022•28 min•Ep. 37
Are frustrated that the last course/webinar you bought (or downloaded for free) isn't working for you? Too often we jump off the bandwagon too soon and don't see the full effect of the course OR we haven't taken the action we needed to take in order to give our strategy the time it needs to see results. Listen in to this episode to find out how you can take advantage of the course you have already purchased and make the strategies work for you! BRILLIANT RECOMMENDATIONS: Brilliant Mompreneurs So...
Feb 23, 2022•23 min•Season 2Ep. 35
Mom life can really throw some monkey wrenches into our business strategy with sick kids, dentist appointments, snow days, unexpected days off from school... #momlife happens! So how does that affect our business strategy? Can we create a strategy that can expand and contract with the crazy that mom life sometimes brings? YES! You can with a Flexible Business Strategy! Let's talk about what it is and why you need one too! BRILLIANT RECOMMENDATIONS: Brilliant Mompreneurs Society - FB Group FREE C...
Feb 16, 2022•20 min•Season 2Ep. 34
Hey Mama! We talk a lot about juggling business and babies, but let's take a moment to talk about how to juggle client work and grow your own business. We need the client work to pay ourselves, but we also need to grow our business in order to pay ourselves MORE! This episode focuses on how to make time for BOTH your growing and marketing your business and getting all of your client work done. BRILLIANT RECOMMENDATIONS Brilliant Mompreneurs Society - FB Group The Profitable M.O.M. Club...
Feb 09, 2022•17 min•Season 2Ep. 33
Why do you need systems and processes in your business? How do systems and processes help you grow & scale your business? And how do you start creating systems and processes? We are tackling all of these questions in today's episode! Let's get all of those processes out of your head and create an efficient system that will help you do more in your business in less time. BRILLIANT RECOMMENDATIONS: Brilliant Mompreneurs Society - FB Group FREE Masterclass & Trello Board template - Double Y...
Jan 26, 2022•24 min•Season 2Ep. 32
You are ready to scale your business to the next level in 2022! But what do you need in order to scale to that next level? Today's episode is all about the essentials of scaling your business to the next level. No matter where you are at, you must have these 5 things in place and ready to go to grow your business to your next big dream. BRILLIANT RECOMMENDATIONS: The Brilliant Mompreneurs Society - FB Group Free Masterclass - Double Your Income without Doubling Your To-Do List (January 25th) Rea...
Jan 19, 2022•24 min•Season 2Ep. 31
What is the number one pain point of mom entrepreneurs? TIME! There isn't enough time to do ALL. THE. THINGS! And because there isn't enough time we struggle with mom guilt, feel frozen when we do have time because we don't know what to do first, and we feel constantly overwhelmed. NOT COOL! Today's episode is full of practical tips, strategies, and examples of how to reset your time during the new year. BRILLIANT RECOMMENDATIONS: Episode 5: Feeling Behind FREE Class - Double Your Income without...
Jan 12, 2022•19 min
Hey Brilliant Mamas! Happy New Year! Let's talk about the New Year and the pressure that can bring. I'm sharing exactly what was putting pressure on me and how I chose to deal with it. BRILLIANT RECOMMENDATIONS: Double Your Income without Doubling Your To-Do List Masterclass - lanijackson.com/class Brilliant Mompreneurs Society - Facebook Group
Jan 06, 2022•14 min•Season 2Ep. 29
Hey Brilliant Mama! How are you feeling about 2022? The words I am hearing from other mompreneurs are exhausted, panicked, hopeful, & confident. Which are you feeling? In today's episode we dive into the steps you need to take to enter 2022 with Confidence. This one is one you don't want to miss! BRILLIANT RECOMMENDATIONS: The Profitable M.O.M. Club Book a Call to talk about working with me 1:1 Join the Brilliant Mompreneurs Society...
Dec 15, 2021•22 min•Season 2Ep. 28
Hey Mama! The kiddos are almost out of school for the holiday break! We know what it's like to have to juggle the holiday schedule, kids out of school & needing your attention, AND keeping on top of your business. Today's episode is a practical one. Here are five tasks that you can do in 15-minute spurts to keep your business moving forward and prepare for the new year. BRILLIANT RECOMMENDATIONS: The Brilliant Mompreneurs Society - Facebook Group
Dec 08, 2021•9 min•Season 2Ep. 27
Hey Brilliant Mamas! In today's episode I am sharing some of the lessons I have learned since opening the Brilliant Mompreneurs Society Facebook group one year ago. If you are thinking about opening a Facebook group or already have a Facebook group but want it to be more profitable, engaged, or impactful for your business... tune in and find out what my Facebook group has done for my business over the last year. Brilliant Recommendations: Brilliant Mompreneurs Society - Facebook Group...
Dec 01, 2021•22 min•Season 2Ep. 26
Episode Summary: Hey BRILLIANT mamas! Have you heard of SEO? Today’s guest, Danielle Gagnon is a Search Engine Optimization expert and she is sharing with us her journey as well as how SEO can help you grow your business! Find out exactly how SEO works and if it is a strategy you should use for your business. BRILLIANT recommendations: Folex Carpet Stain Remover (affiliate) Ubersuggest The Rank Secrets Guide Brilliant Mompreneurs Society | Facebook About the Guest: Danielle Gagnon is a search en...
Nov 17, 2021•35 min•Season 2Ep. 25
Episode Summary: Hey BRILLIANT mamas! Do you feel productive when you sit down to work in your business? Is your brain in “Squirrel” distraction mode all the time and you feel like you can’t ever get anything done? Being a mom entrepreneur is hard and our days are full of distractions which often leave us feeling like we aren’t productive and will never get our to-do list done! Today’s episode is a simple strategy for staying focused and getting stuff done! Stop feeling the mom guilt, like you a...
Oct 27, 2021•25 min•Season 2Ep. 23
