I met Karen Shopoff Rooff back in 2009 through our local business group, Biz + Balance. At the time, she was running a personal training business from home. But as her family grew, so did her interests and business offerings. See how Karen’s personal trainer business has evolved into a complete health resource for women […]
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PR can be a bit tricky, but if you do the research and preparation you can ‘do it yourself.’ Most mom small business owners lack a huge budget to put toward a public relations firm. However, coverage in print media, online, and on television can be invaluable to your overall business image. And, luckily for […]
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Since it is summer, I’ve seen a wide variety of events and trade shows come across my radar. Some are happening this summer, but many more will be held this fall. Most notably, the ABC Kids Expo will be held October 9 – 11 in Las Vegas. This is one of the largest trade shows […]
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When Marie Thurot began her career her father, a successful business leader, would often tell her that her tendency to zig where others zagged meant she would wind up no better than “a potato peeler.”
Today Thurot is still making her own way, but her prospects are a fair sight better than Assistant Spud Stripper. A 32-year-old mother of two from the south of France, Thurot didn’t truly find her calling until just two years ago, but she’s been busily making up for lost time by building her own successful TLC business.
Multi-level marketing is not always a glamorous business, and it requires a great deal of persistence and willingness to potentially annoy friends and family. Thurot learned this firsthand from her friend and former coworker Mélaine Bernard who would also ultimately become her sponsor. Bernard recently became Europe’s first TLC Global Director, but back in 2013 she was new to network marketing and her pitch to Thurot fell on deaf ears.
“I really liked working with Mélaine,” Thurot remembers, “until one day she went on maternity leave and never came back! MLM wasn’t well-known in France at the time, and when she tried to call me about an opportunity I turned her
By Holly Reisem Hanna If you’re anything like me, you launched your business with the idea that you would be able to spend more time with your family, but as time goes on and your business grows the more administrative tasks that end up on your plate. Now you have less time to focus on […]
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Eryn Chandler is an Austin-based photographer that specializes in engagement and family photos. Find out how this mom turned her passion for photography into a thriving business, after she got fired from her day job. You started your photography business in 2011, tell us a little bit about yourself and how you got started. I’ve always […]
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Rachel Blaufeld is a bestselling author of Romantic Suspense, New Adult, Coming-of-Age Women’s Fiction & Romance, and Sports Romance. Originally a social worker, Rachel creates broken yet redeeming characters. She’s been known to turn up the angst like cranking up the heat in the dead of winter. Blaufeld is also a long-time blogger and an […]
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LaTersa Blakely is a mom of two little darlings. She’s a woman of God who’s been in business since 2011, and she loves helping moms make money from home. Find out how this mom went from selling diaper cakes to coaching other moms in business and in life. When I met you in 2011, you […]
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Stacey Harris is a Digital Marketing Strategist, Speaker, Author, and Trainer. She’s worked with everyone from one-woman shops to large start-ups. Find out how this mom created a home business that allowed her husband to retire from his 9-to-5 day job. Tell us a little bit about yourself and your entrepreneurial journey. After staying home […]
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Jan Pinnington is the Founder & CEO of Healthy Hands Cooking. She is a Certified Nutritional Consultant who previously spent 26 years in the corporate communications industry developing custom programs for some of the industry’s largest retailers through her position as Account Executive and then CEO of her own boutique advertising agency for Fortune 500 companies […]
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