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Mom Biz Solutions with Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach

300 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 6 years ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratings

Mom entrepreneurs need many things to be successful at balancing work and family. Your host, Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, has been coaching women business owners for 10 years and helps them define success for themselves and achieve it. Join her on Wednesdays at 12:30 pm ET for her 15 minute "audio blog." Get your weekly dose of business coaching for mombiz owners from a straight-talking mompreneur business coach.

Lara offers business coaching along with mothering tips, small business marketing strategies, and funny stories about the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from a mombiz owner who's "been there, done that," or if you just want to hear from a woman who has learned to laugh off her mistakes and accept her life as perfect (just the way it is), you'll want to tune in every week.

Lara is an author, speaker and business coach. Hire her when you need the clarity and confidence to make big decisions and changes in your life or business or have her speak to your group. Learn more at www.LaraGalloway.com or www.MomBizCoach.com. Grab a copy of her book, Moms Mean Business: A Guide to Creating a Successful Company and a Happy Life as a Mom Entrepreneur, just published by Career Press at www.MomsMeanBusinessBook.com.

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Episodes

Mom Biz Solutions Show

September 07, 2011 14:00 - 16 minutes - 3.5 MB

Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, on Wednesdays at 10 am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been there, done that," or if you just want to hear a mom who has learned to laugh off her mistakes and accept her life as perfect (just the way it is), you'll want to tune in every week.

Mom Biz Solutions Show

August 31, 2011 14:00 - 14 minutes - 3.07 MB

Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, on Wednesdays at 10 am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been there, done that," or if you just want to hear a mom who has learned to laugh off her mistakes and accept her life as perfect (just the way it is), you'll want to tune in every week.

The Importance of Networking - Mom Biz Solutions Show

August 03, 2011 13:30 - 14 minutes - 3.19 MB

Being a solopreneur can be lonely and isolating, even with all the fantastic social media that connects you virutally to so many others. But sometimes, you have to make it a priority to get out of your office and spend some time with other people. Today I'm broadcasting live from Grand Junction, Colorado, where I have just delivered a keynote speech to a group of women who have inspired me to write about the importance of networking. Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, on Wednesdays at 9...

How to Stop Procrastinating-Mom Biz Solutions Show

July 27, 2011 14:00 - 16 minutes - 3.59 MB

We all do it. There's that big to-do on our list that never seems to get done. And we think about it, worry about it, think some more, and waste tons of energy not getting it done. Why deal with the added stress? Why not just do it? Today I'll share some thoughts about why we procrastinate and some coaching on how you can knock it off and get things done! Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, on Wednesdays at 9:30 am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and cha...

Mom Biz Solutions Show

July 20, 2011 13:30 - 16 minutes - 3.47 MB

Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, on Wednesdays at 9:30 am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been there, done that," or if you just want to hear a mom who has learned to laugh off her mistakes and accept her life as perfect (just the way it is), you'll want to tune in every week.

The Paperless Work at Home Mom Office-Mom Biz Solutions Show

July 06, 2011 14:30 - 16 minutes - 3.5 MB

I hate paper. It just keeps arriving in my mailbox, gathering in piles around my house, and waiting for me to file it on my desk. As a busy mompreneur with three kids, I don't need anymore things to file and put away. Clutter is a constant battle in my house already! Whenever I can, I look for electronic ways of processing things that don't require me printing things out. Tune in to todays show to learn some of my favorite strategies for running a paperless work at home mom office! Join Lara...

Biz Automation Tips for WAHMs - Mom Biz Solutions Show

June 29, 2011 14:00 - 12 minutes - 2.75 MB

Are you planning some vacations this summer? Or do you just want to spend less time with your laptop and more time with your kids? Tune in today as I share my best tips to help work at home moms and mompreneurs automate parts of their businesses so they can spend less time working and more time relaxing this summer (and anytime!). Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, on Wednesdays at 9:30 am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepr...

Work at Home Mom's Tips for Summer Success-Mom Biz Solutions

June 22, 2011 12:30 - 16 minutes - 3.5 MB

Transitioning from the school year to summertime is a big deal for me every year. As a successful mompreneur, I rely heavily on my daily and weekly routines to keep me focused and on track. Then summer hits, the kids are home with me, we're taking lots of vacations, my schedule is chaos and I'm at a loss for how to squeeze in work time. In this episode I'll discuss how to set up a daily and weekly routine that will support you, your family and your business all summer long! Join Lara Gallowa...

WoMEN Teleseminar Series--"Fulfillment" w/Natalie Sisson

June 15, 2011 16:00 - 55 minutes - 12.4 MB

For the month of June, we're focusing on the theme of Fulfillment and its integral role in a successful and sustainable mompreneur business. For today's WoMEN: What Mom Entrepreneurs Need Teleseminar Series, I'm going to talk with Natalie Sisson. Natalie is a Suitcase Entrepreneur and Adventurer who is all about creating freedom in business and adventure in life. She's mastered the art of living with very little and paying for experiences not stuff. Her lifestyle is geared towards one of ...

Say NO to Everything--Mom Biz Solutions Show

June 15, 2011 13:30 - 16 minutes - 3.46 MB

If you’re like me, you started your own company when you had your kids in order to have the freedom, flexibility and fulfillment you needed. It seemed like the key to work/family balance. But the more you achieve success in your business, the more great opportunities come your way. And the more you say "yes" to those opportunities, often times you'll find that you're spending more time working and less time with your top priority: family. What's a work at home mom to do? Start saying NO to E...

It's OK to Be a SMALL Biz Owner - Mom Biz Solutions Show

June 08, 2011 13:30 - 15 minutes - 3.37 MB

Are you a company of one? Are you fond of using the "royal we" when referring to your business instead of saying "It's just me"? Why do we feel the need to hide that our small businesses are, well, SMALL? Today I talk about the freedom that comes with being a company of one, a solopreneur, a microbusiness, and why you can be proud to declare it and BE it! Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, on Wednesdays at 9:30 am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and cha...

How to Add Webinars to Your Offerings-Mom Biz Solutions Show

June 01, 2011 13:30 - 16 minutes - 3.45 MB

You know that clients are more likely to do business with you if they know, like and trust you. And to help them do just that, why not consider offering webinars to your audience, teaching them solutions to bite-sized problems, and using the amazing, cheap (and often free) technology we have available to us mompreneurs? Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, on Wednesdays at 9:30 am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If y...

WoMEN Teleseminar: What Makes Some Women Influential?

May 18, 2011 16:00 - 1 hour - 13.8 MB

Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, this Wednesday at 12:00 pm ET as she interviews Ciaran Blumenfeld of Momfluential Media. Ciaran will be joining us to discuss, "What Makes Some Women Influential?" Some of the things we will be exploring are: What does influence mean?Who influences you?Why do they influence you?What undermines an individual's influence?What can you do to build your own authority, and influence?And more. Join us!

How to Make Big Decisions--Mom Biz Solutions Show

May 11, 2011 13:30 - 16 minutes - 3.47 MB

In the MomBizAcademy, we're discussing making big decisions. While we modern moms are so lucky to have tons of choices for how we live our lives and what we choose to do with our time and money, having to make all those choices can be overwhelming. And even scary at times. How do you make the right choice? What sort of process can you use to make sure you're doing something you won't regret in the future? I'll give some strong coaching tips on today's show to help you make those choices. Joi...

Online Videos Made Easy - Mom Biz Solutions Show

April 27, 2011 13:30 - 16 minutes - 3.48 MB

The members of my Mom Biz Academy (www.mombizacademy.com) are fired up about using alternative methods to market themselves authentically online. In today's show, I talk about using online videos to connect with your audience and help them get to like, know and trust you more. Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, on Wednesdays at 9:30 am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guid...

WoMEN Teleseminar Series w/Guest Hollee Schwartz Temple

April 20, 2011 16:00 - 1 hour - 13.8 MB

For the month of April, we're focusing on the theme of Family Management & Parenting and how it helps us achieve the life and business we want. For today's WoMEN: What Mom Entrepreneurs Need Teleseminar Series, I'm going to talk with Hollee Schwartz Temple. She is going to discuss her new book that she co-authored with Becky Beaupre Gillespie, "Good Enough Is the New Perfect: Finding Happiness and Success in Modern Motherhood." Some of the points we'll discuss include: -What are the new...

Mompreneurs Shouldn't Do This--Mom Biz Solutions Show

April 13, 2011 16:30 - 16 minutes - 3.49 MB

There are Do's and Don'ts for every business and for every circumstance... On today's show, I discuss the number one thing mom entrepreneurs and other work at home moms should NOT do. Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, on Wednesdays at 9:30 am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been there, done that," or if you just want to hear a mom who has learn...

Best Way to Spend an Hour on Twitter (& Social Media) - Mom Biz Solutions Show

March 30, 2011 13:30 - 16 minutes - 3.46 MB

You've heard me talk about how important it is to network, build relationships and market your business on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. But what if you only have an hour a day to spend doing it? How can you maximize your efforts to achieve the best results on Social Media? Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, on Wednesdays at 9:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide f...

WoMEN Teleseminar Series w/Guest Carol Roth: Do You Have What It Takes to Be an Entrepreneur?

March 16, 2011 16:00 - 1 hour - 13.8 MB

For the month of March, we're focusing on the theme of PURPOSE and how it helps us achieve the life and business we want. For today's WoMEN: What Mom Entrepreneurs Need Teleseminar Series, I'm going to talk with Carol Roth about "Not all businesses are created equal: how to get more out of your business". Some of the points we'll discuss include: -Find out the difference between a jobbie, a job-business and a bona-fide business and what that means in terms of your business’s opportunity -U...

Why Mompreneurs Need a Mompreneur MBA - Mom Biz Solutions Show

March 09, 2011 14:30 - 15 minutes - 3.33 MB

Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, on Wednesdays at 9:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been there, done that," or if you just want to hear a mom who has learned to laugh off her mistakes and accept her life as perfect (just the way it is), you'll want to tune in every week.

What's Your Purpose for Being a Mompreneur? Mom Biz Solutions Show

March 02, 2011 14:30 - 16 minutes - 3.5 MB

What's your purpose in being a mompreneur? It's important to take a step back and remember what's driving you to do what you do, what gives meaning to how you spend your time. With a clear sense of purpose, you're much more likely to enjoy your work and build a business that thrives. Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, on Wednesdays at 9:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or ...

How to Turn Your Great Ideas Into Reality -- Mom Biz Solutions Show

February 23, 2011 17:00 - 16 minutes - 3.47 MB

We've been talking about PASSION this month at Mom Biz Coach and will continue with that theme today. This time, though, we want to talk about how you can turn that passion and the great ideas it generates into your reality. What does it take to make them happen? Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, on Wednesdays at Noon ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who...

WoMEN Teleseminar Series w/Liz Strauss: Your Passion for Business and Life

February 16, 2011 16:00 - 1 hour - 13.8 MB

For the month of February, we're focusing on the theme of PASSION and how it helps us achieve the life and business we want. For today's WoMEN: What Mom Entrepreneurs Need Teleseminar Series, I'm going to talk with Liz Strauss about The Top Five Ways to Start Living Your Life. Some of the points we'll discuss include: - How to give yourself permission to claim your life - Why it's critical to stop living in the future - Learn the physical symptoms of when your head and heart become disconn...

Why Passion Is Important for Mompreneurs -- Mom Biz Solutions Show

February 09, 2011 16:30 - 14 minutes - 3.1 MB

Wanna know how to create a successful mompreneur business? It requires many things, but it starts with passion. Tune in today to learn how passion generates profit for working moms. Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, on Wednesdays at Noon ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been there, done that," or if you just want to hear a mom who has learned to ...

What Happened to the Passion for Biz? Mom Biz Solutions Show

February 02, 2011 17:00 - 15 minutes - 3.22 MB

I have been unsubscribing, unfollowing and un-friending people who I once followed as a source of inspiration and learning. These were people who used to share highly valuable content, who were thoughtful, friendly and engaging, whose passion for business helped me hone mine. But over time, many of these "A-listers" seem to have become passionate only about earning money. Their focus seems to have shifted away from providing quality content that causes me to see them as an expert. Instead, I'...

Is It Impolite to Be a Powerful Woman? Mom Biz Solutions Show

January 26, 2011 17:00 - 15 minutes - 3.36 MB

Is it impolite to declare you're powerful? Does believing you are powerful make you arrogant, and then less powerful? Are you only powerful if someone else tells you that you are? How does power look on a woman? Do women wield power differently than men? Join us today as we continue our discussion of power + women and what it takes to be one. Be sure to follow the conversation on my Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/MomBizCoach. Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, on Wednesdays at Noon E...

WoMEN: What Mom Entrepreneurs Need Teleseminar Series by Mom Biz Coach Lara Galloway

January 19, 2011 17:00 - 1 hour - 13.8 MB

Our focus for the month of January is all about WOMEN + POWER! I'm delighted to announce that Marlynn Schotland, mompreneur extraordinaire and chief of The Power MOB (Mom-Owned Businesses) is my guest for the debut of the 2011 WoMEN Teleseminar Series. What makes a woman powerful? How can she be powerful running her home AND her business? How do we define power? How do we give our power away? We'll answer these questions and more on today's teleseminar. Join in the chat on my Facebook Page: w...

Let's Talk About Power--Mom Biz Solutions Show

January 12, 2011 17:00 - 16 minutes - 3.47 MB

Today's show we're going to kickoff our month-long focus on Power: How we define it, use it, abuse it, and all too often give it away. How can we mompreneurs be more powerful in our lives, in our relationships and in our businesses? Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, on Wednesdays at Noon ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been there, done that," or...

Mom Biz Coach Audio Blog

December 02, 2010 16:30 - 15 minutes - 3.43 MB

Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, every Thursday at 11:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been there, done that," or if you just want to hear a mom who has learned to laugh off her mistakes and accept her life as perfect (just the way it is), you'll want to tune in every week.

Do Mobile Mompreneurs Get More Done? Mom Biz Coach Audio Blog

November 04, 2010 15:30 - 15 minutes - 3.34 MB

Many mompreneurs I know (including myself) embrace a "work anywhere" philosophy when it comes to getting our jobs done without compromising our time with our family. But there are pros and cons to this approach. Let's explore those on the show today. Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, every Thursday at 11:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been ...

Take Time to Re-evaluate Your Plan--Mom Biz Coach Audio Blog

October 21, 2010 15:30 - 15 minutes - 3.46 MB

I encourage all mompreneurs to set goals, create plans and devise strategies to help them achieve what they want in life and business. But have your plans become outdated? Are you still following the path to a goal that no longer inspires or serves you? Tune in today as I discuss when, how and what to re-evaluate periodically in your mom entrepreneur business. Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, every Thursday at 11:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys an...

Mom Biz Coach Audio Blog

October 14, 2010 15:30 - 15 minutes - 2.61 MB

Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, every Thursday at 11:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been there, done that," or if you just want to hear a mom who has learned to laugh off her mistakes and accept her life as perfect (just the way it is), you'll want to tune in every week.

Mom Biz Coach Audio Blog

October 07, 2010 15:30 - 15 minutes - 2.49 MB

Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, every Thursday at 11:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been there, done that," or if you just want to hear a mom who has learned to laugh off her mistakes and accept her life as perfect (just the way it is), you'll want to tune in every week.

Sanity Savers for Mompreneurs With Day Jobs - Mom Biz Coach Audio Blog

September 16, 2010 15:30 - 15 minutes - 1.75 MB

So many moms are trying to get their business off the ground while still working full or part-time at a regular job. They're dreaming of the day when they'll be able to quit working for someone else and become their own boss, but they're getting frustrated and exhausted in the meantime. Today I'll answer some questions one of my email subscribers asked about how mompreneurs who still have day jobs can grow their businesses without losing their minds. Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, eve...

Featured Mompreneur Robyn Pellei of Vivevita.com - Mom Biz Coach Audio Blog

August 19, 2010 15:30 - 15 minutes - 3.49 MB

My guest today is Robyn Pellei of Vivevita.com, maker of creative products for families and mother of 9 kids! In my quest to help make the life of a mompreneur a bit more "normal," I am going to feature a successful mompreneur each month on my Audio Blog. The women I interview as part of this feature are not SuperMoms, but they are indeed perfect exactly as they are. Tune in to listen as we discuss what motivated them to start their businesses while raising their babies, what keeps them goi...

What a Business Coach Can Do for You--Mom Biz Coach Audio Blog

August 12, 2010 15:30 - 15 minutes - 3.53 MB

It has been said many times that every successful mom entrepreneur has a coach or a mentor supporting her in her life and her business. If you've ever considered hiring a business coach but were wondering what to expect, I'll share with you today some of the work I do helping mompreneurs grow their businesses while balancing work and family. Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, every Thursday at 11:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being ...

Making Important Work Family Balance Choices--Mom Biz Coach Audio Blog

August 05, 2010 15:30 - 15 minutes - 3.34 MB

I recently realized I was making some choices that would give me more time to work, the opportunity to really grow my business, but that were at the expense of my time with my family. Listen today as I describe my thought process and honestly share with you how I was getting out of touch with my values as a mompreneur, and what I chose to do differently. Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, every Thursday at 11:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chao...

Mom Biz Coach Audio Blog

July 29, 2010 15:30 - 15 minutes - 3.45 MB

Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, every Tuesday and Thursday at 11:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been there, done that," or if you just want to hear a mom who has learned to laugh off her mistakes and accept her life as perfect (just the way it is), you'll want to tune in every week.

Why Working Moms Are Good for Kids--Mom Biz Coach Audio Blog

July 15, 2010 15:30 - 15 minutes - 3.46 MB

Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, every Tuesday and Thursday at 11:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been there, done that," or if you just want to hear a mom who has learned to laugh off her mistakes and accept her life as perfect (just the way it is), you'll want to tune in every week.

What I Learned From Attending the EVO Conference -- Mom Biz Coach Audio Blog

July 01, 2010 15:30 - 15 minutes - 3.56 MB

I have had the pleasure of meeting so many mompreneurs, friends, colleagues and clients via Social Media like twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. But I just got back from meeting many of my online friends in person at EVO '10: The Evolution of Women in Social Media Conference in beautitiful Park City, Utah. Tune into today's Audio Blog as I talk about how to be intentional about networking at live events, and how to use social media before and after the event to build stronger real life relations...

How to Stay Committed -- Mom Biz Coach Audio Blog

June 10, 2010 15:30 - 15 minutes - 3.51 MB

Today I talk about commitments and how to keep them. Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, every Tuesday and Thursday at 11:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been there, done that," or if you just want to hear a mom who has learned to laugh off her mistakes and accept her life as perfect (just the way it is), you'll want to tune in every week.

5 Things You Must Do For A Successful Small Business--Mom Biz Coach Audio Blog

May 27, 2010 15:30 - 15 minutes - 3.5 MB

Tune in to today's Audio Blog as I share five tips that every small business owner should be doing to run a successful small business. Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, every Tuesday and Thursday at 11:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been there, done that," or if you just want to hear a mom who has learned to laugh off her mistakes and acce...

Mom Biz Coach Audio Blog

May 20, 2010 15:30 - 15 minutes - 3.43 MB

Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, every Tuesday and Thursday at 11:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been there, done that," or if you just want to hear a mom who has learned to laugh off her mistakes and accept her life as perfect (just the way it is), you'll want to tune in every week.

Will This Business Model Make Me Money?--Mom Biz Coach Audio Blog

May 13, 2010 15:30 - 15 minutes - 3.41 MB

Most mompreneurs I know don't have enough time or money to waste any of it on a business idea that isn't viable. Many services businesses operate on a simple business model of trading their expertise for their client's money. And so many WAHMS and mom entrepreneurs I know are passionate about helping others and are creating their businesses to do so. Some of these services businesses operate on a different model, one in which the actual client receiving the services isn't the person who pays ...

How to Keep Your Customers -- Mom Biz Coach Audio Blog

May 06, 2010 15:30 - 15 minutes - 3.49 MB

Conventional marketing wisdom says that it's much easier to sell something to the people who have purchased from you before than it is to find a new client to sell to. But what are you doing to make sure your clients keep coming back? I discuss some strategies mom entrepreneurs can use to increase customer loyalty and customer satisfaction for their small businesses. Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, every Tuesday and Thursday at 11:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategi...

How Do You Spell Relief? P-L-A-N! Mom Biz Coach Audio Blog

April 29, 2010 15:30 - 15 minutes - 3.39 MB

I know you're a busy mom entrepreneur and that you're working hard to make your business successful. But today I want to check in with you and see if the massive action you're taking is actually attached to your goals. Are you busy without a plan? Let's talk today about reducing your overwhelm and managing your time better by creating a goal, then a plan to get there, and then the action steps that follow that plan. You'll feel better and find more time to do the things you love, I promise! J...

Mom Biz Coach Audio Blog

April 15, 2010 15:30 - 15 minutes - 3.52 MB

Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, every Tuesday and Thursday at 11:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entrepreneur. If you could use a little inspiration, or a guide from someone who's "been there, done that," or if you just want to hear a mom who has learned to laugh off her mistakes and accept her life as perfect (just the way it is), you'll want to tune in every week.

Does It Make Sense to Give Away Some of Your Expertise? Mom Biz Coach Audio Blog

April 08, 2010 15:30 - 15 minutes - 3.5 MB

As entrepreneurs, we have a big hill to climb when it comes to making our small businesses stand out among our competition. How do we get more clients? How can we increase our credibility so that more people will choose us when they need something? What do our clients need from us in order to choose to work with us? One option is to give away some of what you do for free, giving your prospects a chance to "test drive" you and what you offer. Today I discuss the pros and cons of giving away yo...

I've Got a Brand...Now What? -- Mom Biz Coach Audio Blog

March 25, 2010 17:30 - 15 minutes - 3.38 MB

As a mom entrepreneur, it is critical to have a unique brand that clearly defines what you offer to your target market. So you choose a name, you get a logo, you build a blog or a website...and then what? Tune in today as I talk about some of the important ways to leverage your brand and attract your ideal clients to you. Join Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach, every Tuesday and Thursday at 11:30am ET as she shares mothering tips, business strategies, and the joys and chaos of being a mom entr...

Secrets to Being a Wealthy Freelancer--Mom Biz Coach Audio Blog

March 11, 2010 16:30 - 30 minutes - 6.95 MB

In this special Audio Blog, I'm interviewing Ed Gandia, co-author of _The Wealthy Freelancer: 12 Secrets to a Great Income and an Enviable Lifestyle_. The messages in this book are spot on for mompreneurs who are setting up their businesses for the long haul and looking for ways to make them fit into their family life. Listen as I ask Ed to share some of the "secrets" that mom entrepreneurs need to know about how to get the clients, income and quality of life they deserve—so they can put more...