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This Mama Means Business

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In your heart of hearts, you know you were built for more than just motherhood. You are an entrepreneur. You are a builder, a dreamer, a doer. You are also a mama... Welcome to This Mama Means Business. A podcast empowering self employed mama's to do life on their own terms. With a focus on how to plan & fund your own maternity leave - we want you to experience a beautiful introduction to motherhood but to also be able to return to a business that is profitable & thriving - when you're ready. Join host & founder Kylie Kelly in empowering conversations with noteworthy guest experts covering everything from financial forecasting, productivity strategies, time management to mindset changes, birth stories and real life experiences from female entrepreneurs that have gone before you. Together, we're going to show you how to raise & nurture your babies - and build your business at the same time... because yes, you were made for this.

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Australia

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In your heart of hearts, you know you were built for more than just motherhood. You are an entrepreneur. You are a builder, a dreamer, a doer. You are also a mama... Welcome to This Mama Means Business. A podcast empowering self employed mama's to do life on their own terms. With a focus on how to plan & fund your own maternity leave - we want you to experience a beautiful introduction to motherhood but to also be able to return to a business that is profitable & thriving - when you're ready. Join host & founder Kylie Kelly in empowering conversations with noteworthy guest experts covering everything from financial forecasting, productivity strategies, time management to mindset changes, birth stories and real life experiences from female entrepreneurs that have gone before you. Together, we're going to show you how to raise & nurture your babies - and build your business at the same time... because yes, you were made for this.

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English


Episodes
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#56: Preparing To Change Everything - Rebrand Update!

9/29/2022
In this episode, I pulled back the curtain on the podcast rebrand that I'm currently in the middle of. Here's a peek about what I covered in this episode: To connect with other CEO mama's just like you, join our free Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thepregnantceo

Duration:00:12:31

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#55: How To Build + Scale Your Business to 6 Figures as a Mom + CEO with Tay Daniels

8/18/2022
In this episode, I chatted with Tay all about what it was like to quit her 9-5 and start freelancing as a virtual assistant with a newborn baby - and then how she pivoted and scaled to the coaching business she’s known for today. We talked candidly about finances, money and mindset and she shared some hard truths about what you might need to think about when you’re not making enough money through your business. What we chat about in this episode: Episode Links can be found on the website...

Duration:00:24:22

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#54: How To Implement The 80/20 Rule To Get More Done During School Hours

7/28/2022
Do you find yourself constantly running out of time? Are you trying to get everything done during the hours your kids are at school - and falling short? If you whispered yes, this episode is for you! Learn how to implement the 80/20 principle into your schedule so you can start to move the needle on the stuff that really makes a difference in your business - and in your life! Episode Links can be found on the website at: https://www.thismamameansbusiness.com/episodes/54 To connect with...

Duration:00:10:23

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#53: Why It's Important To Have Support as a New Mom with Megan Gillespie from Boss Ladies + Babies

7/18/2022
In this episode, I chatted with Megan Gillespie all about what it was like for her when she became a mom for the first time - especially after years of establishing herself in the local community as a professional. Megan shared how she combined her personal life as a mother with her professional life as a real estate agent and how that then lead her to create her community, Boss Ladies + Babies. She also shared how life changing finding the right community of women was for her. Episode...

Duration:00:25:32

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#52: The Power of Planning Your Time In Advance - and How To Get Sh*t Done as a CEO + Mom

7/18/2022
This is a special episode sharing a snippet of my training from the private podcast series event I hosted last week - all about the power of planning your time in advance as a CEO + Mom. I covered the following: 1. What my morning routine looks like as a mom to young kids (and how it’s non existant!) 2. How you need to slow down sometimes in order to speed up… and what that means. 3. My exact process of long term planning - from 18 months, to quarterly, to monthly and then weekly and...

Duration:00:14:36

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#51: How To Create Boundaries In Your Business as a CEO + Mama with April Hagen from May June Creative

7/7/2022
In this episode, I chatted with April Hagen about mama life, CEO life and how to set boundaries that respect our values and priorities. She shared personal stories about what it felt like to relocate internationally whilst pregnant and how she discovered her true passion through her business, working with interior designers. Episode Links can be found on the website at: https://www.thismamameansbusiness.com/episodes/51 To connect with other CEO mama's just like you, join our free...

Duration:00:27:17

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#50: How To Baby Proof Your Business Using These 3 Questions

7/7/2022
This week I shared the 3 questions you need to ask yourself to baby proof your business. 1. What does the perfect maternity leave look like to you? 2. What do you need to continue to earn monthly and what support systems do you currently have in place or need to organise? 3. What are your business 'must haves' and what can you: batch ahead of time, automate or outsource. Episode Links can be found on the website at: https://www.thismamameansbusiness.com/episodes/50 To connect with...

Duration:00:23:17

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#49: How To Embrace Today as a Busy CEO & Mom with Hayley Luckadoo from Females On Fire

6/30/2022
In this episode, learn from Hayley Luckadoo on how she embraces her current season, whilst still pushing forward and reaching for her goals. She's shares with us the power of Y.E.T and how that's changed everything for her and how she feels about her life! Episode Links can be found on the website at: https://www.thismamameansbusiness.com/episodes/49 To connect with other CEO mama's just like you, join our free Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thepregnantceo

Duration:00:25:45

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#48: The Most Important Elements Every Community Needs... And What Red Flags You Should Look Out For!

6/23/2022
This is part 2 of a 2 part series based around The Power of Community - If you haven't listened to part 1, check out episode #44 first. Today I covered what the 4 most important things are that every community needs: 1. Vulnerability 2. Support 3. Relatability & 4. Resources ... and I also shared what red flags I look for when joining a new community that make me run for the hills. Episode Links can be found on the website at: https://www.thismamameansbusiness.com/episodes/48 To...

Duration:00:17:32

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#47: What Makes a SuperMom with Lori from Secrets of a Supermom

6/17/2022
Join me this week to hear from Lori all about what actually makes a supermom and how you can learn all their secrets through the Supermom Summit that kicks off next week! Episode Links can be found on the website at: https://www.thismamameansbusiness.com/episodes/47 To connect with other CEO mama's just like you, join our free Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thepregnantceo

Duration:00:15:45

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#46: Birthday Reflection as I turn 37 - and Planning For Your Future With A Vision Board

6/14/2022
This week I share about the past 12 months as a busy mama and business owner and how I use my long term vision to make sure I'm heading in the direction of my dreams... I also chatted about how it feels to turn 37! Episode Links can be found on the website at: https://www.thismamameansbusiness.com/episodes/46 To connect with other CEO mama's just like you, join our free Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thepregnantceo

Duration:00:16:19

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#45: How a Business Mentor Can Change Your Future and Fast Track Your Success - with Steph Weber from The Weber Co

6/9/2022
Steph has built a wildly successful marketing agency, The Weber Co, she is also a mom to a beautiful little boy Eli and she is on a mission to provide the lifestyle she dreams about for her family. She opened up with me on the podcast about her upbringing as a child with entrepreneurial parents that experienced bankruptcy, as well as how a workshop and coaching program she invested in - at a time when she had no clients on her books - changed her entire future and fast tracked her...

Duration:00:30:52

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#44: 3 Reasons You Need To Build A Community Around You As A Mama... And As An Entrepreneur

6/7/2022
If you've been following along for a little while now, you know that I'm really passionate about community and I believe it can actually change your life. Relationships with like-minded people and a community that can support and encourage and empower you, will change everything for you! Today I want us to dive into three reasons why I believe community is powerful! Episode Links can be found on the website at: https://www.thismamameansbusiness.com/episodes/44 To connect with other CEO...

Duration:00:14:44

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#43: How To Let Go Of Any Working Mom Guilt You Might Be Feeling with Marisa Lonic from Mama Work It

6/7/2022
Are you a working mom that struggles with mom guilt? It’s something that I have had to overcome time and time again - and whilst I’m still a work in progress, this week Marisa from Mama Work It joined me to share how we can overcome mom guilt for good! Episode Links can be found on the website at: https://www.thismamameansbusiness.com/episodes/43 To connect with other CEO mama's just like you, join our free Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thepregnantceo

Duration:00:19:03

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#42: The Pregnant CEO Virtual Summit WrapUp AND Will I Ever Do It Again?

6/1/2022
At the beginning of last month, I hosted a free 4 day virtual summit called The Pregnant CEO. I wanted to help as many self employed women as I possibly could plan + fund their maternity leave. It was way more work than I anticipated… but what did I really think of how it went? Was it worth it? Did I make any money? Would I do it again? I spill all the tea on this weeks podcast episode. Episode Links can be found on the website at: https://www.thismamameansbusiness.com/episodes/42 To...

Duration:00:20:08

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#43: How To Let Go Of Any Working Mom Guilt You Might Be Feeling with Marisa Lonic from Mama Work It

6/1/2022
Are you a working mom that struggles with mom guilt? It’s something that I have had to overcome time and time again - and whilst I’m still a work in progress, this week Marisa from Mama Work It joined me to share how we can overcome mom guilt for good! Episode Links can be found on the website at: https://www.thismamameansbusiness.com/episodes/43

Duration:00:19:40

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#41: Important Things To Know Before Hiring Your First Virtual Assistant - with Madeline Hornung from Madsavvy VA

5/19/2022
We hear all the time that we need to think about hiring support or outsourcing as our business grows - but when the time comes to do that, where do we start? How do you find a virtual assistant that is right for you? Join me as Madeline from Madsavvy VA fills us in! Episode Links can be found on the website at: https://www.thismamameansbusiness.com/episodes/41 To connect with other CEO mama's just like you, join our free Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thepregnantceo

Duration:00:24:28

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#40: How Much Maternity Leave Should You Plan To Take As A Business Owner?

4/12/2022
This week Kylie talks about how much maternity leave you should plan to take as a business owner and what her experiences were like with both of her boys, Spencer & Samuel. Episode Links can be found on the website at: https://www.thismamameansbusiness.com/episodes/40 To connect with other CEO mama's just like you, join our free Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thepregnantceo

Duration:00:11:11

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#39: What Systems Can Help You Avoid Overwhelm While Keeping Great Customer Service with Jordyn Bailey

4/2/2022
This week I'm joined with Jordyn Bailey to discuss what kinds of systems pregnant business owners can implement to help them avoid overwhelm, whilst keeping a high level of customer service. Episode Links can be found on the website at: https://www.thismamameansbusiness.com/episodes/39 To connect with other CEO mama's just like you, join our free Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thepregnantceo

Duration:00:29:29

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#38: What Happened When Spencer Swallowed A Marble At Daycare Last Week... Insert Anxiety + Stress.

3/29/2022
This week I shared my families experience last week when our 4 year old Spencer swallowed a marble at daycare and needed a trip to the emergency department at hospital. Spoiler: He's totally fine and it passed through his body without incident. Thank F. Episode Links can be found on the website at: https://www.thismamameansbusiness.com/episodes/38 To connect with other CEO mama's just like you, join our free Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thepregnantceo

Duration:00:13:30