Calling all Small Business Moms! Join us as we dive into the world of owning a small business as a busy mom in midlife. We explore how to navigate entrepreneurship while balancing kids' busy activity schedules and family life. Shelby Koester shares her journey of starting and growing a successful small business, the difficult decision to shut it all down and later, with the encouragement of her daughter, to start again. She shares how now her business is on her terms and how she puts family first.

This episode is packed with actionable takeaways to help you start growing your small business easier now!

Here are some of the amazing things you will learn in this episode:

Balance business and family life through boundaries and self-care;

Create a small business around your children’s schedules and flexibility;

Avoid burnout by embracing sustainable growth;

Grow easier by leaning into genuine personal connections, collaboration and kindness;

Avoid overwhelm by staying focused on your individuality, your target market and your why;

Grow faster through experimentation and fun.

To check out Shelby’s beautiful, custom art please click here: www.whimsybeadworks.com

You can follow her on Instagram @whimsybeadworks

I love helping women small business owners grow easier and faster through optimizing products, systems and relationship marketing. Let’s level up the small business you love today to get you back more time and freedom all while building the wealth, positive impact and legacy that you dream of. To apply for my one-on-one coaching click here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfNNxUjdEyupcrS2ow-LbNekty25qou2FzAihbAHGNwnXagHg/viewform?usp=send_form

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