Mom Biz Solutions with Lara Galloway, The Mom Biz Coach

When I coach my clients, these mindset traps stick out to me like neon lights. BUT my clients just don't see them. Once I point them out, they have unbelievable AHA moments that really change their paths. One of these traps I frequently see is women (and men) who believe that success HAS to be HARD. And if they are doing well, and things feel too "easy", they create drama so they can earn their success. Is that silly? YES. Let's move past that!

Lara offers business coaching along with parenting 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 mom entrepreneur 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, published by Career Press at www.MomsMeanBusinessBook.com.

As we get rolling into 2017, I've spent sometime thinking back over 2016 and what my clients have been working on and asking about. A big thing that holds them back and helps them make HUGE leaps forward, is recognizing and busting up mindset blocks. So I'm launching a series of podcasts some of the most common mindsets blocks I hear. This first episode is about recognizing these mindsets and ways to get around them when you find one.

Lara offers business coaching along with parenting 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 mom entrepreneur 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, published by Career Press at www.MomsMeanBusinessBook.com.

This time of year is ripe for recaps and goal-setting for the next year. No matter if you reached all your goals this year or not, you have lots to celebrate. Let's talk about how you can be constructive and productive as you evaluate the past year. Instead of focusing on the negatives, find wins and ways to move forward. It's important to leave the year on a good note as it will put you in the right mindset to tackle next year.

Lara offers business coaching along with parenting 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 mom entrepreneur 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, published by Career Press at www.MomsMeanBusinessBook.com.

We can't be successful unless we're clear about our values, priorities, and our definitions of success. The trick is those differ from person to person, you have to define your own! There's no cheating on this part of life—you're going to have to dig down and get dirty figuring these things out, or you won't have the clarity you need to move forward making decisions with confidence.

Want to get clear? Don't forget to visit mombizcoach.com/timemap to get your FREE downloadable exercises. Dig in today and get true clarity to move forward.

Lara offers business coaching along with parenting 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 mom entrepreneur 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, published by Career Press at www.MomsMeanBusinessBook.com.

We know we have priorities, right? Then why does it seems we're always stuck in time-suck, low-reward tasks? It's time to realign. Let's examine our priorities and evaluate how much time we're spending on the things we value, versus the things that we seem to just get sucked into.

Lara offers business coaching along with parenting 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 mom entrepreneur 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, published by Career Press at www.MomsMeanBusinessBook.com.

You know that the best bet in business is to play your game, but what about your competition? How much time and energy should you spend on them? There's a happy medium where you know what they're up to, but you aren't obsessing about it day and night. I'll help you find that sweet spot to keep you competitive AND sane.

Lara offers business coaching along with parenting 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 mom entrepreneur 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, published by Career Press at www.MomsMeanBusinessBook.com.

This time of year may have you thinking about where you can take some "shortcuts" in getting everything done. So what can you delegate? Not only do you have a variety of helpers to choose from in your business (virtual assistants, interns, contractors) you can also take advantage of at-home kids over the summer! You have plenty to do, so let's get creative about getting it all done.

Lara offers business coaching along with parenting 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 mom entrepreneur 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, published by Career Press at www.MomsMeanBusinessBook.com.

It happens to all of us! Summer is that time of year where the pool and beach are calling us, our to do lists seem less important, and we want to play. Let Lara walk you through a few ideas for honoring your need to relax while keeping your biz moving. It is possible with some focus and planning.

Lara offers business coaching along with parenting 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 mom entrepreneur 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, published by Career Press at www.MomsMeanBusinessBook.com.

It's that time of year where juggling family and business seems to get a little more complicated. Get Lara's best tips for having a great summer as a mom and business owner. You can keep your business going with kids off of school, around family vacations, and even your own urge to slow down and sit at the beach or pool—you just need to be strategic about it!

Lara offers business coaching along with parenting 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 mom entrepreneur 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, published by Career Press at www.MomsMeanBusinessBook.com.

As a follow up to last week's show, Lara covers what can be outsourced first and where to go to find that help. There are many options out there when it comes to interns, freelancers, temps, and a variety of services to help you find those people. Lara breaks down what and where to get your business where you want it.

Lara offers business coaching along with parenting 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 mom entrepreneur 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, published by Career Press at www.MomsMeanBusinessBook.com.