One commonality that we see among business owners is that they focus so much on building their audience before they have anything to sell. We want to stress that followership on social media platforms does not equal success. We both know of accounts that have hundreds of thousands of followers and yet they bring in little to no income. And we’ve seen the opposite be true. We know some entrepreneurs that have 1000 followers and make multiple six figures. Do you feel like you’re on a hamst...

Is your pay directly related to your time? Maybe you’re a consultant and you need to be in person to make money or maybe you’re a hair stylist who needs to have their chair filled in order to see the dollars roll in? Imagine if you could create a product that incorporates your expertise but you don’t have to be there in order to make an impact and have an income be made. You can! We discuss how in this episode.We cover the idea of finite thinking versus having an abundant mindset and what tha...

We are excited to have Dr. Whitney Casares on the show today. This episode was featured on Abby and Amy’s other podcast, the HERself podcast but we knew we just had to share it with this audience as well. Dr. Whitney is a maternal child health expert, a pediatrician, and a mom of two; one child has ADHD and the other has autism. She’s also the author of the soon-to-be released book - Doing It All.Today we are talking about how we can make working motherhood better for ourselves. Dr. Whitney e...

Have you ever wondered if an online course is right for your business? It’s Kat here with a solo episode this week and I’m helping you answer that question. There is a lot of hype around online courses right now but there’s also a lot of confusion.Today I run through the different archetypes that should start an online course. Do you consider yourself someone who wants to support other people in their business? Or maybe you are a burnt out service provider? Perhaps you’re a 9-5er who is looki...

It’s Amy and Abby here with you this week and we are giving you an update on our other business together, the HERself podcast. If you haven’t listened to episode 71, go back and check that out because in there we talk about the first two years of HERself.Since the beginning of HERself, we have had an incredible community but there was an opportunity for us in the realm of monetization. We often hear from women in this community that they don’t care about the money aspect of their business but...

We believe our listeners and customers deserve a peek behind the scenes on how we do business around here. Transparency is important to us so that’s why we are sharing our successes and struggles with you. These lessons that we learn can be beneficial to other business owners, like you, as well. As you know, we recently launched our first mastermind. We are currently in the middle of delivering that experience to our students. In this episode we dive into how we decided on a launch date,...

Right off the bat, I hit you with one word that I think makes all the difference between the small businesses that make it and those that don't. It's Amy here this week with a solo episode focused on what to do when you feel like throwing in the towel.There are three basic ideas that I guide you through that can help you push through the tough times. I cover how to depersonalize things, the importance of setting small goals & achieving them, and how to leverage the community that is...

Do you have a partner that travels for work? We hear this scenario come up so often in this community that we thought it would be the perfect opportunity to do an entire episode around it. Kat and Abby both have traveling spouses so while Amy facilitates this interview, Kat and Abby field the questions and share their personal stories around what it’s like to be a working mother while having a partner who is on the road from time to time.We go through how often Kat and Abby’s partners are gon...

When women in this community come to me, Abby, for business coaching, the same questions always come up. They are based on confidence, clarity, and time. Today I walk you through some prompts that will help you work through these hurdles the next time you are feeling stuck.When it comes to confidence, or the lack thereof, I ask you the question of what is important to you? And I encourage every decision that you make moving forward to be based on the top three things you value most. As far as...

Like many of you we are celebrating Labor Day this week. We are back to school with our kids and we’re just coming off of a holiday so we thought we would bring back one of our most listened to episodes all on working motherhood.We know many of you can relate to this topic. This episode can lead to many ah-ha moments, a lot of solidarity, and a lot of strategy shared. As a working mom, you have a lot on your plate. It can feel like you are being pulled in a million directions at once. We brea...