This is a Nurture Your Business segment with Dana. Dana talks about how you need to work your mind and diversify your knowledge intake. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: Your brain works because we work it. Becoming engrossed in something and the importance of diversifying how we work our brains. Having other experiences outside of work. The world is bigger than the niche we've created. How Dana's diversifying their dinner conversations. Referenced in the show: *af...
Feb 17, 2017•22 min
How to Manage that Stress & Anxiety with Celeste Coffman. In this episode of the Boss Mom Podcast, Celeste gives practical tips on handling overwhelm and taking care of yourself physically, emotionally and psychologically. This episode is sponsored by Boss Mom Academy and Boardroom. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: How Celeste started her counseling practice and her journey into motherhood. What her counseling practice looks like and her goals are for nurturin...
Feb 17, 2017•54 min
Creative Ways to Create Your Opt-in with Dana & NJ. In this episode, Dana and NJ talk all things opt-ins from creation to execution to following through on emailing your list. This episode is sponsored by Biz Chix Podcast. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: Your opt-ins should be relatable make a connection. Giving enough value for the currency exchange of an email address. How to provide time-sensitive information to your email list. Don't assume that people do...
Feb 14, 2017•38 min
This is a Nurture Your Business segment with Dana. Dana asks you if you're cheating on your business or if you're monogamous with it. This show is sponsored by Pierce Social. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: Asking yourself if you're cheating on your business. How having a monogamous relationship with your business benefits your business. If your business had ears, would it feel like it was loved? How the book, The Profit ties into business. Are you connecting and...
Feb 10, 2017•30 min
Taking Personal Development Mainstream with Alexi Panos. In this episode of the Boss Mom Podcast, Alexi talks about building a life where she can have a family and a thriving business at the same time. This episode is sponsored by Trello. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: How Alexi and her husband are preparing their business for kids before having them. Building their life in the adventures they want to have and how they add their business to that life. Integratin...
Feb 10, 2017•54 min
How to Leverage a Live Event with Dana & NJ. In this episode, Dana and NJ share what to do after you attend a live event. This episode is sponsored by Biz Chix Podcast. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: If you want to leverage the event, follow these steps. Follow up with others Plan time to make the most of the notes you took during the event Log all of your expenses, catalog your receipts and handle bookkeeping Make money goals surrounding the event Budget fo...
Feb 08, 2017•52 min
This is a Nurture Your Business segment with Dana. Dana shares her productivity secrets on how to create batching habits in your calendar that save you time and help get more done. This show is sponsored by Pierce Social. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: Time batching is an evolution. What it looks like to create a batching schedule when you've got young children. How Dana currently batches now. Knowing yourself and your schedule for batching your own time. Batchi...
Feb 05, 2017•25 min
Taking Lifes Bumps and Turning Them into Success with Mary Kathryn Johnson. In this episode of the Boss Mom Podcast, Mary Kathryn shares how she's created business through bumps in the road. This episode is sponsored by Thinkific. Listen to the episode: [smart_track_player url="http://traffic.libsyn.com/bossmom/Episode2016120-20All20Things20Sales20Funnels20with20Dana202620Expert20Dawn20Marrs.mp3" title="Episode 162: Taking Lifes Bumps and Turning Them into Success with Mary Kathryn Johnson"] Sub...
Feb 03, 2017•55 min
All Things Sales Funnels with Dana & Expert Dawn Marrs. In this episode, Dana and guest Dawn Marrs talk about sales funnels and passive income. This episode is sponsored by Biz Chix Podcast. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: How to use sales funnels to build relationships and passive income. Creating a great thank you page. Walking through the Boss Mom funnel. Defining and creating a funnel. Putting focused effort into one thing that you're really good at. Writ...
Feb 01, 2017•38 min
How to deal with distractions while working from home I’m super excited to talk about something so many of us moms struggle with— how to work from home without distractions. If you’re trying to juggle your business, kids, household, and all the other things life throws at you, it can be hard to stay focused. Today, we’re going to dive deep into strategies to help you manage your workday and your home life without constantly feeling pulled in a million directions. Whether you’re trying to handle ...
Jan 27, 2017•39 min
Master Your Own PR with Christina Nicholson. In this episode of the Boss Mom Podcast, Christina gives practical tips for growing your own media presence and growing your business. This episode is sponsored by Pierce Social. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: How TV isn't as glamorous as it seems and how being a TV mom changed her life. Being a mom entrepreneur and having her own schedule. Taking time for self-care in the midst of a busy business. When it's right to ...
Jan 26, 2017•37 min
How to Leverage a Live Event with Dana & NJ. In this episode, Dana and NJ share the basics of live events and how to leverage them. This episode is sponsored by My Proxy Fox. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: Creating a live event strategy. Decide who you're looking to connect with and decide what you're going to do with them once you meet them. Facebook hacks for live events. Businesses are numbers and people. Clearing space on your phone. Taking action immedi...
Jan 24, 2017•48 min
This is a Nurture Your Business segment with Dana. Dana tells you what you should be doing to show your community love and how she shows it through her community. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: Staying authentic and connected in community. Love is everything in business. How you can create an action out of love for community: Listen to your community - show them they are valued Give them things - give them things that make their lives easier Elevate others Growi...
Jan 20, 2017•24 min
The Housewife Revolution and little NLP with Vanessa Matthews. In this episode of the Boss Mom Podcast, Vanessa talks about her journey from housewife to entrepreneur and her passion for changing the brains neuro-linguistic programming for her coaching clients. This episode is sponsored by the Boss Mom Retreat. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: Vanessa's story of becoming a mother. How entrepreneurship was engrained into her from a young age. What changed with want...
Jan 20, 2017•48 min
Social Media Smorgasbord - Dana & NJ. In this episode, Dana and NJ go deep into the basics of social media, what platforms to live on and tools they use for scheduling posts. This episode is sponsored by Pierce Social. Listen to the podcast: [smart_track_player url="http://traffic.libsyn.com/bossmom/Episode2015420-20What20is20your20WORD20for20201720with20Dana202620NJ.mp3" title="Episode 155: Social Media Smorgasbord - Dana & NJ"] Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll...
Jan 17, 2017•50 min
What is your WORD for 2017? with Dana & NJ. In this episode, Dana and NJ talk about creating a word for the new year and why it's important for business. This episode is sponsored by My Proxy Fox. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: Why one would pick a word for the year. NJ and Dana reveal their words for 2017. What to do with a word for the year. Help with picking a word if you're struggling. Our Podcast Sponsor: My Proxy Fox A new, free app that will change yo...
Dec 20, 2016•38 min
This is a Nurture Your Business segment with Dana. Dana asks an important business building question of what is feeding your funnel - the answer is inside this episode and it will change how you think of an optin. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: What is a funnel feeder? Starting at the end of the funnel and working backward. Outlining what it looks like to create a funnel. How flipping the way you think about an optin will make you a better business owner. Refere...
Dec 16, 2016•17 min
What to do when you are an accidental entrepreneur with Ariana Sylvester. In this episode of the Boss Mom Podcast, Ariana shares how her husband led her into her entrepreneurial life and all about how they run three businesses. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: Ariana's accidental journey into entrepreneurship. Working with her husband. Her and her husband's long-term goal and life plan. The importance of goal setting and knowing where it is you want to go in busin...
Dec 16, 2016•48 min
What you need to start or simplify your business with Dana & NJ. In this episode, Dana and NJ give an essential checklist for getting started in your business or where to go next if you have started your business. This episode is sponsored by Gifts Happen Here. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: Bootstrapping your Business. What you need to start your business on a budget. Building your own brand. Why it's important to create a business plan and have a why. Star...
Dec 13, 2016•42 min
This is a Nurture Your Business segment with Dana. Dana passionately shares how to get more time back in your day and how hiring someone makes a monetary difference in your business. This show is sponsored by Redefining Mom. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: Why we feel like we need more time in life. We don't always have a great relationship with time. Being motivated by the ability to hire other people. Stimulating the economy through hiring others. A formula for...
Dec 09, 2016•28 min
Automating Your Business for Maternity Leave with Genavieve Jaffe. In this episode of the Boss Mom Podcast, Gena shares business automation, preparation, and pregnancy as an entrepreneur. This podcast is sponsored by the brand new Trello Training. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: How Gena and Jordana decided to become parents. Their entrepreneur journies. Pregnancy and preparing for the baby. How Gena has prepared for pregnancy and motherhood through automation. L...
Dec 08, 2016•55 min
Things Dana & NJ are Obsessed With - Holiday Gift Ideas. In this episode, Dana and NJ give you a pep talk for finishing your business strong so you can start your new year even better. This episode is sponsored by Gracious Gift Wine. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: What Dana and NJ are obsessed with currently. A great marketing tip on Instagram. Things Dana and NJ want to buy. Our Podcast Sponsor: Gracious Gift Wine Gracious Gift Wine is a wine company that g...
Dec 06, 2016•54 min
This is a Nurture Your Business segment with Dana. Dana talks about building a tactical action plan to spur you forward in your business. This show is sponsored by Redefining Mom. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: Why it's important to get tactical in your business for next year. Steps for becoming more tactical. Write down what it is you already have planned. Make a list of what you want to do and accomplish. Place the things you want to accomplish on the calendar...
Dec 02, 2016•25 min
How to step out and speak in public with Carrie Sharpe. In this episode of the Boss Mom Podcast, Carrie and Dana talk about communication and public speaking to benefit your business. This podcast is sponsored by Home Made Luxe. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: Carrie's Boss Mom journey, raising five kids and working at home with her husband. How she got started with speaking. Her coaching and consulting practice. Advice on how to prepare and share your story. Giv...
Dec 01, 2016•39 min
Finishing strong with Dana & NJ. In this episode, Dana and NJ In this episode, Dana and NJ give you a pep talk for finishing your business strong so you can start your new year even better. This episode is sponsored by Gifts Happen Here. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: Ideas for finishing strong in your business. Setting yourself up for a great launch into the new year. Building your annual calendar. Looking at the end of the year as a service based versus a ...
Nov 29, 2016•40 min
This is a Nurture Your Business segment with Dana. Dana shares how being contagious is an integral part of building a business. This show is sponsored by Daryl Bart Fitness. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: Why being contagious is important to your business. Are you really super excited about what you're doing and what you're talking about to people? Know what you get excited about. You have to actually go out and talk about it. Spreading the infectiousness of you...
Nov 25, 2016•25 min
Giving Thanks: Tracing the Steps of Each Person that Helped Build Boss Mom with Dana. Dana shares how she's grown the Boss Mom brand through building relationships. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: The year before the starting of Expand Your Reach. The people who influenced Boss Mom. How meeting one person can make a huge difference in your business. Referenced in the show: National Association for Entrepreneurial Women Lisa Anzaldua Live Your Legend Kelsey Murphy...
Nov 24, 2016•31 min
Be grateful, or Not with Dana & NJ. In this episode, Dana and NJ talk about trendy gratefulness, gratitude journals and being authentic with your season of life. This episode is sponsored by Gifts Happen Here. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: Gratefulness can be trendy. NJ's gratitude journal. Dana's gratitude practices. When to not be grateful. It's okay to not be in a season of gratitude. Show Sponsor: Gifts Happen Here Find a gift for anyone on your list,or...
Nov 23, 2016•28 min
This is a Nurture Your Business segment with Dana. Dana talks about the words you use in your business content and creating magical words that represent you as a business owner. This show is sponsored by Busy Moms Building. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: What is a word unicorn. Creating a sales page and think about what really helps. Finding a person that turns your words into word unicorns. How the words you use represent who you are. Reflecting and budgeting f...
Nov 18, 2016•23 min
How to Shift Our Mindset to Get What We Want with Jessica Eley. In this episode of the Boss Mom Podcast, Jessica talks about mindset and how the right questions about relationships and learning where you're starting from changes everything in business and life. This podcast is sponsored by Home Made Luxe. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes: In this episode you’ll hear: Jessica's journey from corporate to motherhood and how that led to entrepreneurship. Her organic shift from copywriting to minds...
Nov 17, 2016•44 min