Things have come to a standstill due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Schools have been closed, companies shut down, and many encouraged to stay or work from home. Young girls are among the most affected … [Read more...]
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Got an idea? Mom Grows A Business Conference 2014
Now if you are reading this blog because you want to start a business alongside your daughter – you are going to love this post!
This is the second year of the Mom Grows a Business Conference and I was tickled pink recently when the founder, Patty Lennon, agreed to share more about the event and take-aways for any women who wants to start their own business. And after you read this post (and only after!), google Patty and learn how she crowdfunded her first project at the $45,000 level.
We definitely need spaces for women to explore the idea of entrepreneurship and learn from experts. What gave you the idea for Mom Get a Life conference and what do you hope women will gain from attending?
When I launched my first business four years ago, I immediately immersed myself in the world of entrepreneurship. I subscribed to every entrepreneur magazine out there. I listened to every teleclass I could get my hands on. I attended conferences that left me feeling like I could take on the world….
But that feeling soon morphed into total and complete overwhelm. I couldn’t keep up with everything I “should” do to be successful. I was sitting in a hotel conference room listening to a celebrity entrepreneur tell me to “go hard or go home” when a sickening thought hit me:
Maybe I can’t be successful AND be the kind of human being I want to be! [Read More…]
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