Moms Back 2 Business

This weeks Episode is with a the boss mom, Lisa Ridd. Lisa (now a mom of four) started her career on Wall Street. She then left to follow her passion of film production in London, leading her to later create Smitten Films (based in Tribeca NYC) as a solution for the countless unused photos and videos we all amass on our smartphones. Lisa shares how she decided to build her business and how she scaled it while raising children, and moving to the US. Lisa now operates Smitten Films full time and has a full team of editors who are also moms! To connect with Lisa, you can find her online at IG: @SmittenFilms and SmittenFilms.com. Enjoy the Show!

This episode Kennetha interview Ruthie Bowles, owner of Defy The Status Quo. Ruthie is a US Army Vet, mom to four, and small business owner. Her company, Defy That Status Quo, provides content marketing creation and strategy for consulting firms and service companies. Ruthie runs her business from home and she explains how she built the successful business with 4 kids, chickens, ducks, and hubby. During this crazy time in the world right now Ruthie explains how she manages to keep her business afloat, and manage a household. She also shares great tips on how to connect virtually in this new normal. 

Follow Ruthie online:

Website: https://defythestatusquo.com

This week's episode is an interview with the Life Hacks mom, Jo Ebisujima, aka Jo. Jo understands what it's like to feel the pressure of creating an successful business while raising a child. In this episode Jo shares her major life moment where she realized she needed to take her side hustles and turn them into a profitable business. Jo now helps other moms build businesses as well and become the stay-at-home entrepreneurs they dreamed of. While building a great business, Jo is also a mother and shares how she manages her day at home, while homeschooling and working too. Jo can be found online at jojoebi.com where she list resources, courses, and blog articles for mompreneurs. 

Taryn Sowa is a former Physical Therapist Assistant now Virtual Assistant. Taryn began working for herself after her first child was born and was able to build a sustainable business working for herself. She now teaches other women and mothers how to do the same. Take a listen to this episode as Taryn shares her struggles and strategies to building a successful business while at home with a toddler. For more information on starting a VA business visit Taryn at TarynSowa.com. Enjoy the Show!

Megan Kitt is a business owner, photographer, journalist, wife, and now a new mother. In this interview Megan talks about her reality of how her life has changed after motherhood, and how she manages to balance career and baby. Megan runs an international company with a mission to fight poverty in East Africa. Her company, Tuli, has been in operation since 2014 and she began with no capital, just a mission. She now has over 20 employees and has been able to help the lives of others by providing sustainable jobs in Uganda. Now, she also helps other businesses start and grow quickly and cost-effectively.  You can contact Megan at Tuli.co and MeganKitt.com

Kennetha discusses  how to deal with the stresses of being a mom with psychologist Dr. Lindsay Kallen Weisner. Dr. Weisner is a youtuber of the show Dr. Lindsay Kallen Weisner, an author of 10 Steps to Finding Happy A Guide to Permanent Satisfaction, that launches in March 2020, a professional Shrink, mother, wife, and remarkable woman.  Dr. Weisner brings a true and authentic perspective  to light on how we all deal with stresses and shares tips on how to take it each day at a time. She also shares her own personal experiences of dealing with mental illness with herself and family and how she manages it all.