Best Inside My Notebook Podcast Podcasts (2024)

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062. ESSENTIAL MARKETING STRATEGIES FOR CREATIVE BUSINESSES: BOOST VISIBILITY, BUILD TRUST, ATTRACT CLIENTS 36:52

2h ago36:52

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Diving deep into one of the biggest challenges for small creative businesses: This episode looks at how to prioritise your marketing efforts when resources are limited. With so many marketing options out there, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed—but don’t worry, we’re breaking it down into practical, high-impact strategies that won’t stretch you too thi…

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72. EXCITING NEWS! My New Course "Homeschool With Confidence" Announcement!... Scholarship, SALE, Details Inside! 22:56

6d ago22:56

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I have been waiting to give you a sneak peek into my NEW COURSE "Homeschool With Confidence"! I have been pouring my heart and soul into this course, and I can't wait to launch it during my FREE workshop on October 29th! Make sure you sign up and get entered to win the FULL RIDE SCHOLARSHIP to HWC that I will be announcing in the Live Workshop! DON…

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061. SETTING BOUNDARIES WITH CLIENTS: HOW TO STOP OVER-DELIVERING, CHARGE YOUR WORTH AND AVOID BURNOUT 27:13

7d ago27:13

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In this episode, we dive into a challenge that both service-based and product-based business owners often face: finding the balance between offering exceptional service and protecting yourself from being taken advantage of. If you’ve ever struggled to know whether you’re truly going above and beyond or simply doing too much, this episode will give …

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71. Extracurricular? Sports? What We Are Doing in My Family & My Experience With These Growing Up Homeschooled 24:21

8d ago24:21

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Extracurriculars and sports are topics that vary greatly throughout the homeschool community. In today's episode, I am letting you guys in on what we are going to be doing in my family, and a little background into my experience as a kid so you know the WHY behind our decision. I hope you guys enjoy this episode! DON'T FORGET to join my FREE Live W…

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70. 3 Hacks For Making Your Mornings Easier As An Overwhelmed Homeschooling Mom 28:07

13d ago28:07

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The rhythm of your morning can either make or break your entire day. As busy, overwhelmed SAHM/WFHM's mornings can get chaotic! In today's episode, I am giving you guys 3 hacks on how to make your mornings easier as a busy homeschooling momma! I hope you guys love this episode! DON'T FORGET to join my FREE Live Workshop if you want to debunk homesc…

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060. HOW TO BALANCE CONTENT CREATION AND CEO RESPONSIBILITIES FOR BUSINESS GROWTH 28:22

14d ago28:22

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Welcome to this episode, where we’re diving into a challenge that so many creative business owners face—balancing content creation with CEO-level responsibilities. If you’ve ever felt stretched too thin by wearing all the hats in your business, this episode is for you. We’ll explore how to manage the demands of content creation, which is essential …

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69. Two Preschool Curriculums We Are Testing This Year and My Opinion Of Them (Will We Use One Next Year Too?) 30:54

15d ago30:54

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If you want an inside look at what curriculum we are liking and what's working for us, this is a great episode for you! In today's episode I give you an inside look at two different curriculum we are testing for my homeschool daughter! DON'T FORGET to join my FREE Live Workshop if you want to debunk homeschool myths, explore some benefits of homesc…

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68. Homeschool Systems and Schedules... How Strict Should You Be? 18:57

21d ago18:57

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Are you unsure how strict you should be in your homeschool journey? Are you stuck somewhere between wanting to be relaxed and wanting structure and predictability? In today's episode I dive into how strict you should be in your homeschool journey! DON'T FORGET to join my FREE Live Workshop if you want to debunk homeschool myths, explore some benefi…

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059. HOW TO OVERCOME SETBACKS AND SELF-DOUBT WHEN SCALING YOUR BUSINESS 16:32

21d ago16:32

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In this episode we are exploring a topic that every entrepreneur faces—setbacks and self-doubt, especially when scaling your business. While growth is exciting, it can also bring unexpected challenges that make you question if you're ready for the next step. I’ve absolutely been there, and I know those feelings well. In this episode, we’ll explore …

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67. Does Homeschooling Feel HARD! It Might Be Time To Make A Change... 4 Things to Audit in Your Homeschool 22:00

23d ago22:00

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If you are going through a hard season in your homeschool journey, it might be time to make some audits and changes. In today's episode I give you guys 4 areas to audit in your homeschool to try to figure out what isn't working! DON'T FORGET to join my FREE Live Workshop if you want to debunk homeschool myths, explore some benefits of homeschooling…

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66. THE TRUTH: It Would Be Easier To Send Your Kid To Public School... But That's Not Why We Homeschool 18:03

28d ago18:03

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Am I the only one who sometimes daydreams about sending my kid to public school so I can have some time to myself? 🙋🏽‍♀️ The truth is... we all know it would be way easier to send our kiddos to public school. But we also know that EASE is not the reason we chose to homeschool our kiddos! I dive into all this in today's episode. If you are ready for…

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058. HOW TO GET YOUR BRAND INTO MAJOR RETAILERS - INSIDER TIPS WITH NIC WALLER 1:15:33

28d ago1:15:33

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If you have a product based business, this week’s episode might just be something you have dreamt about—getting your products into major retailers like Selfridges & Co., John Lewis, or Ocado. I’ve been there myself, and I know how it can feel like a big, distant goal. But today, I’m chatting with Nic Waller, a leading brand buyer who has worked wit…

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65. Tips to Fit Your Work Into Your Daily Rhythms and Routines As A Homeschooling SAHM/WFHM 22:34

1M ago22:34

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One of the major concerns I hear from SAHM/WFHM's who want to homeschool, is they aren't sure they can make it all work. In today's episode I dive into how to fit work into your daily rhythms and routines! I hope you guys love this one and get some good tips! Can I ask a favor? If you are loving this podcast will you take 1 minute of your time to l…

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057. THE POWER OF COLLABORATION 21:04

1M ago21:04

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The Power of Collaboration in Creative Business Welcome to this week’s episode, where we’re diving into a topic that has been a true game-changer for me—collaboration. Working with others has not only opened doors to incredible opportunities but has also been key to growing my creative business in ways I couldn’t have imagined. In this episode, I’m…

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64. The Importance of Self-Care for Overwhelmed, Busy SAH/WFM Moms 18:01

1M ago18:01

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In this episode, we’ll dive deep into why self-care is a necessity, not a luxury, for SAHM/WFHM's who homeschool. We will talk about why it's important to prioritize yourself amidst the chaos of work, homeschooling, and motherhood, without feeling guilty. Self-care isn’t just about bubble baths and spa days—it’s about nurturing your mental, emotion…

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056. HOW DO YOU MAINTAIN YOUR ARTISTIC INTEGRITY AND RUN A PROFITABLE BUSINESS? 18:23

1M ago18:23

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In this week’s episode, where we’re exploring a challenge that so many creative business owners face. How to stay true to your artistic vision while also running a profitable business. It’s a delicate balance, but with the right mindset and strategies, you can absolutely achieve both. Whether you’ve struggled with maintaining your creative integrit…

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63. Does Your Toddler Make Having a Productive Homeschool Day Hard? Here Are Some Tips! 18:37

1M ago18:37

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Do you ever sit down to start your homeschool day and AS SOON as you do, your toddler decides they need ALL your attention? In today's episode I give you guys some tips to have a more productive homeschool day when you have toddler's running around. I hope you guys like this episode! Xo, Jo Don't forget to check out the NEW WEBSITE: Www.homeschooli…

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62. Worried You Are Using the TV as a Babysitter Too Much, But You Need to Get Things Done? 2 Ideas of Things You Can Do Instead 17:09

2M ago17:09

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Do you want to find better + healthier ways to keep your kids busy so you can get some work done? Are you worried your kids are getting too much screen time, but you also need to keep them entertained sometimes? I feel your pain! In today's episode I share two things you can do instead of popping them in front of the TV for mindless watching! I hop…

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055. SEO FOR CREATIVE BUSINESS OWNERS 26:16

2M ago26:16

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In today’s episode, we are diving into an essential topic for every creative entrepreneur—SEO (Search Engine Optimisation). If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the technical side of SEO or wondered how to make your business more visible online, this episode is definitely for you! We’re breaking down SEO into simple, actionable steps that can help yo…

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61. 5 Step Process to Teaching Your Child a New Task/Skill as a Busy SAHM/WFHM 17:24

2M ago17:24

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Want to learn the 5 Step Process to effectively teaching your kids a task/skill? This 5 Step Process set's your child up for success when learning a new skill. I know sometimes it's hard to slow down as a Homeschooling SAHM/WFHM and take the time to really TEACH our kids new tasks/skills. But I promise that taking the time to do this will build the…

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60. 3 Reasons You Should Homeschool Your Kids 24:37

2M ago24:37

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Are you thinking about homeschooling? Are you already homeschooling, but you need a good reminder on WHY we homeschool our kids? Either way, this episode is for you! In this episode I talk about 3 reasons I think you should homeschool your kids! I hope this episode gives you guys some encouragement! Xo, Jo Don't forget to check out the NEW WEBSITE:…

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054. THE DYSLEXIC EDGE: JAMIE WALLER ON TURNING CHALLENGES INTO ENTREPRENEURIAL STRENGTHS 1:45:19

2M ago1:45:19

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I’m thrilled to bring you this conversation with Jamie Waller, an entrepreneur whose journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Jamie’s story is one of resilience, creativity, and redefining the narrative around dyslexia and adversity. From a tough childhood in East London, facing challenges like dyslexia, ADHD, poverty, and a turbulent home life, …

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59. One of My Biggest Fears as a Mom... And 4 Things I am Doing to Make Sure it Doesn't Happen 23:01

2M ago23:01

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As homeschooling WFHM/SAHM we all want our kids to look back on their childhood with fond memories. And when you look at your kid and realize how big they are getting, it all starts feeling more urgent! In today's episode I talk about one of my BIGGEST fears as a mom, and the 4 things I am going to do to make sure it doesn't happen. I hope you guys…

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58. The Truth About HABITS for Your Kids and YOU as a SAHM/WFHM 19:48

2M ago19:48

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We all want our kids to form healthy habits that will carry them into adulthood... And as Homeschooling Stay at home/work from home moms, we know just how important habits are in our day to day routines. Today I dive into some truth bombs and tips around HABITS of your household. I hope you guys like this one! Xo, Jo Don't forget to check out the N…

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053. BRINGING YOUR BRAND TO LIFE 21:05

2M ago21:05

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Welcome to the final episode of our three-part series on building a strong brand identity. In this episode, we dive into the steps of bringing your brand to life, focusing on visual branding, your brand story, and maintaining consistency across all platforms. Whether you're launching a new brand or refining an existing one, this episode is filled w…

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57. Wondering What To Expect On The First Day Of Homeschooling? 3 Tips To Start Your Homeschool Journey Off Right 20:13

2M ago20:13

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Not sure what to expect going into your homeschool journey? In today's episode I give you guys 3 tips that will help you start your homeschool journey the right way! Whether you are just starting your homeschool journey or you are simply preparing to start the first day of your school year, I think this episode has some value for us SAHM/WFHM's! I …

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56. Does Life Always Feel Rushed? Dreaming of Slowing Down and Living More Simply? Here is the #1 Thing You Can Do! 20:09

2M ago20:09

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Feel like you are living in a constant state of rush? Dreaming of Slowing down? In today's episode I am covering the #1 thing you can do to live more simply + slowly as a SAHM/WFHM who also homeschools her kiddos! I hope you guys love today's episode! Xo, Jo Don't forget to check out the NEW WEBSITE: Www.homeschoolingforwfhm.com ALSO, Don't forget …

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052. KNOWING YOUR AUDIENCE AND FINDING YOUR VOICE 17:40

2M ago17:40

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Welcome back to our three-part series on building a robust brand identity! In this second episode, we dive deep into two critical aspects of branding: understanding your target audience and developing a unique brand voice. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your brand, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you c…

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55. Want Your Kid to Grow Up Telling You Everything? Do These Two Things! 16:28

2M ago16:28

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As moms we all dream about having the type of relationship with our kids where they tell us everything growing up! How do we foster this type of relationship though? I cover this in today's episode! P.s. Are you a SAHM/WFHM who is homeschooling your kiddos and you have questions? Head over to my free FB community and ask me and the other amazing ho…

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54. Do I Think ALL Families Should Homeschool? Here Are My Thoughts 20:21

3M ago20:21

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Should all families homeschool? Is everyone cut out to homeschool? Is homeschooling always in the child's best interest? We cover this all in today's episode! I am always looking to bring confidence to those SAHM/WFHM's who are thinking about or already starting their homeschool journey... So there is some of that in this episode too :) Xo, Jo Don'…

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051. FOUNDATIONS OF BRANDING 20:47

3M ago20:47

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This week kicks off a special three-part series dedicated to the foundations of branding. Whether you're starting out or refining your brand, this series will provide you with essential insights and practical tips to establish a strong and resonant brand identity. Here’s what we cover: Introduction Launching our three-part series on branding. The i…

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53. Do You Need a Homeschool Room? Where is The Best Place to Homeschool Your Kids? 15:11

3M ago15:11

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As the new school year approaches for many of us homeschool SAHM's, you might see people posting pictures of their beautiful homeschool rooms/spaces... And it leaves you wondering if you should have a beautiful learning space like that for your homeschooled kiddos... It also might leave you wondering what IS the best place for your homeschool kiddo…

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050. CELEBRATING OUR 50TH EPISODE - TOP 5 MOST DOWNLOADED EPISODES 22:36

3M ago22:36

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In this special milestone episode, we’re celebrating our 50th podcast episode by revisiting the top five most downloaded episodes that have resonated deeply with you, our listeners. We’ll dive into key insights and practical strategies from each landmark episode to help you continue thriving in your creative business. Here’s what we cover: Introduc…

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52. How to Handle When You Make a Mistake and Lose Your Cool With Your Kid 25:32

3M ago25:32

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We all feel terrible when we lose our cool with our kiddos... but did you know there is a way to handle the situation that ends in a positive learning experience for you both!? I dive into this topic in today's episode while using a real life example from a recent mistake I made with my kiddos. Check out EPISODE 46: Is Your Young Kid Having BIG Emo…

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51. Dealing With Mom Guilt As A Work From Home Mom? Remember + Do This ONE Thing 16:05

3M ago16:05

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We all deal with mom guilt at one point or another... but sometimes us WFHM feel it a little extra! Sometimes it's enough to make us question if we should quit our work from home job and just focus on being a good homeschool mom! In today's episode I give you guys ONE thing to do and remember if you are dealing with mom guilt. I hope as homeschooli…

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049. THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF BREATHWORK WITH JAMES DOWLER 1:01:10

3M ago1:01:10

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This episode dives deep into the transformative power of breathwork with James Dowler. James shares his journey from enduring chronic fatigue and pain to discovering the life-changing benefits of breathwork. He explains how breathwork differs from more traditional meditation and how it can actively shift both physiological and psychological states.…

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50. HOT TAKE: I Don't Think Kids Have to be Great at ALL School Subjects... And Why We Need to Shift Away From Highlighting Kids Weaknesses 16:48

3M ago16:48

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In today's society, we push our kids to be the best... we want them to get perfect grades and be top of their class... but is this pressure in their best interest? I talk about this all in today's episode! As Homeschooling moms, we have the freedom to do things a little different and really bring out the best in our kids by building their confidenc…

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49. Your Kids Childhood is WAY More Than Just School and Grades... Despite What Society Thinks 24:00

3M ago24:00

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Today's society has put a huge emphasis on education and the belief that childhood is meant to prepare your kids for adulthood. I challenge this belief in today's episode! I believe there is WAY more to your kids childhood than education, and I give you all the reasons why I think this! Many SAHM/WFHM's homeschool their kids because they also have …

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048. BALANCING BUSINESS WITH PERSONAL LIFE 28:24

3M ago28:24

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SO HOW DO YOU BALANCE BUSINESS WITH YOUR PERSONAL LIFE? Today we dive deep into the art of balancing business growth with a fulfilling personal life, especially for those running service-based businesses. If you're striving for success without sacrificing your well-being, this is the podcast for you. Get ready to uncover powerful strategies that wi…

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48. "Will My Kids Be The Weird Homeschooled Kids?"... Here's My Experience + Thoughts 23:17

3M ago23:17

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Are you worried your kid is going to be weird if you homeschool them? I am sharing my experience as a homeschooler growing up and my thoughts today around this common stigma. This is going to be a good episode, I hope you enjoy it! Just remember, as SAHM/WFHM's we are homeschooling our kids for a reason! Don't let any stigma hold you back from bein…

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47. Why Your Role As MOM Matter's More Than Any Teacher Role 12:53

4M ago12:53

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Sometime moms struggle with self-doubt, wondering if they should just send their kids to be taught by actual teacher's with degrees... Does this sound familiar? In today's episode I tell you why your role as MOM is WAY more important than any job as teacher. We are homeschooling our kids because we want to remain the primary caregiver for them... W…

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047. MARKETING ON A BUDGET 38:56

4M ago38:56

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Do you struggle to find budget for marketing? Here we delve into effective, low-cost marketing strategies that are perfect for small creative business owners. I share practical steps and methods that can help you grow your brand without a significant financial outlay. Here’s what we cover: Introduction The significance of marketing on a budget. Per…

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46. Is Your Young Kid Having BIG Emotions? Do This To Create Emotionally Healthy Kids! 15:25

4M ago15:25

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Has your kid ever experienced BIG emotions and had a hard time dealing with them? Of course they have! This is totally normal in young kids, and we can help them develop better emotional control and health along the way. I will give you tips on how you can create emotionally healthy kiddos in today's episode! As homeschooling SAHM/WFHM we are with …

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45. 3 Reasons Moms Feel Like Their Kids CHANGE When They Start Public School 22:37

4M ago22:37

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I have talked to many moms who pulled their kid out of public school because they said their kid "changed" when they went to school. In today's episode I am giving you three reasons why moms feel like their young kids changed when they sent them to public school (and also how they got their kid back when they started homeschooling them) This is a j…

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046. TIME MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES 27:40

4M ago27:40

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Learn practical techniques you can implement right away to take Better Control Of Your Time. In this episode we explore how mastering time management can make a significant difference in achieving your business goals efficiently and effectively. Introduction The value of time as a resource. A personal story of balancing new motherhood with starting…

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44. 3 Ideas To Make The First Day Of School Feel Special For Your Homeschooled Kids 13:33

4M ago13:33

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Do you want to make the first day of school extra special for your homeschooled kiddo? Do you want to create cherished memories and get them excited about the year? If your answer is YES! Then this will be a fun podcast episode for you! Start the homeschool year off right by making the first days fun and memorable! As a homeschooling SAHM I can't w…

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43. Do You Want LESS Interruptions & MORE Productivity During Your Work Time-blocks? Make Sure You Are Doing This One Thing as a WFHM! 14:59

4M ago14:59

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Do you want less interruptions and more productivity during your work time blocks? We are covering this topic in today's episode! Homeschooling your kids while working from home as a SAHM can be challenging... But there IS a way to get more out of your work blocks as a work from home mom! Even while homeschooling your kiddos! I hope you guys get so…

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045. INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS PLANS 26:40

4M ago26:40

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A concise 3-page Business Plan can be a game-changer! In today's episode, we dive into the world of business plans in a straightforward, inspiring, and exciting way. Whether you’re starting a new business or refining an existing one, this episode will help bring clarity and direction to your offering. Here’s what we cover: Introduction The importan…

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42. Want Your Kid To Feel Worthy, Important & Loved? Do This One Thing! 21:07

4M ago21:07

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As moms we all want our kids to feel worthy, valued, important and loved... But sometimes our actions are telling our kids a different story! In today's episode I will be sharing one thing you an do to make your child feel heard and increase their self-worth. I think this is especially important since us SAHM/WFHM often homeschool our kiddos in ord…

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41. Do You Feel Triggered When Your Kid Tells You NO? 2 Things to Consider 23:38

4M ago23:38

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Most parents HATE hearing their kids tell them NO! (Including me) but is your kid saying no always a bad thing? In today's episode I give you 2 things to consider the next time your kid tells you NO or is questioning you. This is a great episode! I hope you enjoy! ALSO, Don't forget to join my NEW Facebook Group that just launched! I talked about i…

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