The Modern Mompreneur Podcast

Monica Snyder, a software developer turned online business owner, shares her expertise in email marketing and building relationships with customers. She emphasizes the importance of providing valuable content to build trust and generate revenue.

Monica also discusses her journey as a mompreneur, managing her business while raising a family. She offers practical tips for time management and delegation, such as using a paper pl...

The Power of Intentionality in Building a Business

Kyra Hardrick, founder of the Kyra Company, shares her journey as a mompreneur and the importance of having a giving and serving spirit. She started her consulting business after leaving corporate America and initially focused on helping entrepreneurs build their solo businesses. Kyra emphasizes the need for intentionality and being super intentional about every step in the entrep...

In this episode, host Dai Smith interviews Naima Ford-Goldson, a certified professional organizer and custom closet designer. Naima shares her journey into the organizing industry and how she discovered her passion for transforming spaces. She also discusses her role as the executive director of the National Association of Black Professional Organizers (NABPO) and the importance of creating a community for BIPOC organizers. Naima e...

In this episode, Dr. Marianne Pinkston, a family practice and integrative doctor, discusses the importance of hormone replacement therapy and her focus on natural hormone replacement. She emphasizes the need for a holistic approach to health and wellness, especially for mompreneurs who often neglect their own well-being. Dr. Pinkston shares her personal weight loss journey and highlights the importance of changing mindset and seeki...

In this episode, host Dai Smith interviews Tyra Garcia, a functional nutritional therapy practitioner and mompreneur. Tyra shares her journey to entrepreneurship and how she helps clients with chronic health issues and fitness goals. She emphasizes the importance of personalized nutrition plans and the need to clear up confusion caused by fad diets. Tyra also discusses the significance of prioritizing health and self-care as a momp...

In this episode, host Dai Smith interviews Alison McFarlane, founder and CEO of Alison McFarlane Inc., about her journey as a mompreneur and the importance of personal branding. Alison shares how she decided to step out on faith and start her own business after working in corporate America for over 20 years. She emphasizes the need for a strong personal brand in the digital age and offers tips on optimizing LinkedIn profiles. Aliso...

In this episode of the Modern Mompreneur podcast, host Dai Smith interviews Kayleigh Kennedy, a mindset coach and consultant. Kayleigh shares her journey as a mompreneur and the importance of mindset work in achieving success. She emphasizes the need to tap into limitless potential and overcome self-sabotaging behaviors. Kayleigh also discusses the challenges of balancing business and family and the importance of asking for help. S...

In this episode, host Dai Smith interviews her friend and fellow mompreneur, Ciara Liz V, who recently started her own insurance business. They discuss their shared journey of growing up together and exploring entrepreneurship. Ciara shares her motivation for getting into the insurance business and the challenges she faced in leaving her job to pursue her own business. They also discuss the importance of balancing work and family l...

In this episode, host Dai Smith interviews Nicole Stanley from Arise Financial about financial literacy and empowerment for mompreneurs. Nicole shares her journey of overcoming financial anxiety and how she became a financial coach. They discuss the importance of balancing business and family, charting your financial path, and the role of a financial coach. Nicole emphasizes the need to take control of your cash flow and offers tip...

In this episode, we will talk about the concept of productivity superpowers and how they can be leveraged to be more purposeful, productive, and profitable. She identifies four distinct productivity superpowers: collaborator (green), delegator (blue), visionary (purple), and strategic (pink). I will share personal stories and provide coaching tips for each superpower, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and understanding t...

Debbie Sluys, founder of Dare to Declare, shares her journey from the non-profit world to becoming a successful mompreneur. She applied business principles to her not-for-profit childcare organization and sought to create a culture that attracted and retained the best employees. However, she felt limited by the revenue ceiling of the non-profit sector and decided to explore vision boards as a way to help educators discover their pa...

Lori Aikman, a family nurse practitioner, shares her journey into functional medicine and the founding of Queen Bee Medicine, a direct primary care telemedicine practice for women. She discusses the challenges faced in conventional medicine and the need for a deeper understanding of women's health. Lori explains the concept of functional medicine and how it focuses on root cause analysis.

She highlights the holistic appro...

In this episode, host Dai Smith interviews Kim Roy, a strategic pitching professional and host of the Redefining Anger podcast. Kim shares her journey of leveraging her own growth story to build her business and support other female entrepreneurs. She emphasizes the importance of storytelling and relationship marketing in pitching and building authentic connections. Kim also discusses the challenges and rewards of being a mompreneu...

In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative power of AI in enhancing efficiency and effectiveness across various domains. From streamlining workflows to optimizing decision-making processes, AI is reshaping the landscape of productivity in ways previously unimaginable. Join us as we unravel the potential and pitfalls of AI-powered productivity solutions.

Key Takeaways:

• Introduction to AI-powered productivity: W...

Ashley Hines, a seasoned professional in the organizing industry, founded The Tailored Life in December of 2020 amid the challenges of the pandemic. With a belief that an organized life is a form of self-care essential for mental health and overall well-being, Ashley guides her clients towards living intentionally and peacefully through holistic home organizing.

As a recognized expert in her field, Ashley's work has been f...

In this episode, host Dai Smith interviews Colie James, a mompreneur and workflow automation expert. Colie shares her journey from being an academic to starting her own photography business and eventually transitioning into systems and workflow automation.

She emphasizes the importance of building a business that aligns with your capacity at each season of life and the value of outsourcing and delegating tasks. Colie also dis...

Sometimes the little things in life make the biggest difference. Influenced by her Aunt Marianne Hughes, Jennifer was inspired to coin her phrase, "Big Hug, Big Kiss" into a Best Selling book, which details how she became a referral magnet by serving others and you can too.

But that's not all! Discover her secret sauce to finding joy in every day by creating something meaningful. Jen opens up about her passion fo...

Dr. Boyce Watkins and Dr. Alicia Watkins discuss the challenges and rewards of being dual entrepreneurs in love and business. They emphasize the importance of healing trauma and the intersection of trauma and financial literacy. The couple shares insights on balancing family and business, setting boundaries, and practicing self-care.

They also discuss their journey of working together as a couple and supporting each other'...

In this episode, host Dai Smith discusses the concept of progress over perfection for mompreneurs. She acknowledges the pressure to excel in all areas of life and the constant battle between progress and perfection. Smith highlights the difference between healthy and unhealthy perfectionism and shares insights from the book 'The Perfectionist's Guide to Losing Control' by Kimberly Schaefer.

She emphasizes that pro...