The Unbusy Mom - take your time back strategies for business moms
How does getting 20 hours back a week sound?Mom life is easy for me. And by the way, I’m working from home (plus homeschooling!) with 5 kids.Ready for your own “how to make things fit” strategy?(Hint: I'm going to use Human Design to pull out the right tactics for YOUR specific personality + family setup.)Because the way I blend Human Design with scheduling allows you to grow through the hard phases of building a business alongside a family, leveling up your CEO self alongside your capacity to hold. What you end up with is a way closer relationship with yo...
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“Balance” Isn’t About Ignoring Your House or Your Business so You Can Spend Time with Your Kids
<p>You think balance is about sitting down on the floor with your kids and skipping out on the housework.</p><p>Or whisking them away to the park and ignoring the undone laundry.</p><p>But actually? That’s a lie from the “women can’t have it all” crowd - and they’ve skewed their sample size to “prove” it.</p><p>Here’s the reality available to you as a mom running her online business….</p><p>You’ve got this!</p><p>Alyssa</p><p>Free up your time as a work-at-home mom: <b>https://yourunbusylife.com/</b></p> <p>And...
Stop Worrying About Whether or Not You’re Doing Business the “Right” Way - Just Customize Your Standard Work Hours as a Work-at-Home Mom
<p>I don’t care what schedule you want.</p><p>I only care about how much YOU want it.</p><p>If you’re a massage therapist, and you’d like 25 hours of client work per week, plus 5 hours of admin, and that’s your idea of a great practice?</p><p>Then that’s what you need to set up - who cares what hours your competition is setting, or how many hours on social media they’re spending, or whether or not they’ve got a site presence.</p><p>Your sole job is to focus on what YOU want...
You Don’t Have to Choose Between Present and Productive When You’re a Work-from-Home Mom - Here’s How I Pick Both (With 5 Kids at Home!)
<p>You built the Lego robot with your son, but now the site rebrand is going to ooze into after hours.</p><p>You just can’t win.</p><p>Either the kids want another story from you, or they’re asking why you’re always on your phone (when you’re on a roll with the rebrand stuff).</p><p>And you’re sick of this “failing at one side or the other” version of work-at-home life.</p><p>Feeling like you’re disappointing your 7-year-old daughter, who really wanted to watch a princess movie with you (NOT while you’re messaging...
How to Handle Quarterly Planning When You Want Another Baby, But Don’t Have a Plan Set Up Yet to Handle That First Trimester Energy Deficit as a Business Owner
<p>You’re locked in a holding pattern every month, waiting for that pregnancy test to come back positive.</p><p>But deep down, you’ve already pressed pause on your business. </p><p>You’re pulling back on your personal outreach to new clients. </p><p>You’re pushing off those launch plans.</p><p>(What if I’m throwing up sick 4 hours a day and can’t see clients? I can’t deliver on a launch like that! Never mind about filming content, either….)</p><p>You’re blowing up your work rhythms right now for something that might happen 2 or 5...
The Secret to Being a Super Successful Businesswoman Plus a Present Mom Making Memories with Your Kids (Without Shorting Yourself on Sleep!) Is THIS
<p>Your not-so-secret dream as a working mom is looking less and less like a reality.</p><p>(It’s the one where you’re the super successful businesswoman, running a crazy awesome online company, AND the present mom making memories with her kids.)</p><p>But you’re not even in the messy middle to get there - right now, it’s more like struggle and hard work and barely-fitting-in balance. </p><p>(Plus all those existential WFH doubts.)</p><p>Don’t believe the lie.</p><p>The oh-so-tempting lie that whispers you need to throw in the towel, canc...
Need to Get Your 2nd Company Off the Ground? Here’s How to Carve Out the Time When You’ve Already Got a Thriving Business as a Mom
<p>You’ve built a thriving business - but it’s your second hustle that’s REALLY got you lit up.</p>There’s a course churning around in your brain that would be the PERFECT intro offer for this market segment….You know exactly what you’d market to this new B2B niche (right down to the branding colors)....Its product suite and scaling plan are all mapped out on Google docs.<p>But you haven’t hit publish on a story for your new handle yet. Or uploaded your first series of episodes. (They’re still waiting in your Google d...
Why Your Top Job as a Mompreneur Is Figuring Out the Schedule that Works for Your Business AND Your Family
<p>Your top job as the work-at-home CEO: living & working at the right pace for you and your family.</p><p>It’s not delivering on the actual client stuff. </p><p>Tons of designers out there can do that.</p>It’s knowing what tutoring your kids need from you this school year (and putting time blocks in place to handle that).It’s knowing which team members you need to increase hours on (so you can take your toddler to the park after supper 3 times a week).It’s knowing exactly how many weeknight commitments your marriage can take (bef...
Ready to Have More Time to Hang Out with Your Husband, ‘Cause There’s Literally Nothing Left on Your Pending Task List?
<p>What would it feel like to be able to shut down your laptop, stash your phone in the other room, and go curl up with your husband and kids tonight - because there’s nothing else you need to do for the business?</p>Your client check-ins are all handled. The email newsletter is scheduled. The LinkedIn post is approved in your VA’s folder.You’ve already laid out your “big 3” tasks for tomorrow (in fact, the whole week).You know exactly where that extra copy project is going to fit (for the client you just couldn’t turn down).<p>...
I Guarantee You’re Doing Too Much Around the House. Start Delegating so You Can Save More Energy for Your Business!
<p>You’re doing too much around the house.</p>Cooking most nights.Kitchen tidy up (all nights).Living room messes.Last minute grocery shopping (forgotten ingredients).Company cleanup.Closet decluttering (the mittens won’t pair themselves).Generic bathroom cleaning.“Just this once” laundry (though your kids are really old enough by now).<p>What would happen if you let yourself swap the end-of-day pickup for some evening Calm app, or switched social media scheduling for selfcare time mid-afternoon - or even traded food prepping for fun outings with your kids??</p><p>See, being a present mom - or even you...
No Crazy Productivity Credentials Required as a Work-at-Home Mom - You Just Need to Be Ruthless at Sticking to Your Priorities
<p>Too many balls to juggle as the mom, entrepreneur, wife, house manager, school volunteer….?</p><p>Most business owners think that’s the norm.</p><p>They’ve accepted it.</p><p>Which means they can’t think outside of it.</p><p>They’ve bought into the “too much on your plate is normal” lie, which keeps them running from one sports game to one last client check-in to yet another house tidy-up before falling into bed….</p><p>All while they’re running on fumes themselves due to a long day at work beforehand. </p><p>(Throw in the school picku...
