She Pivoted Twice While Pregnant: A Busy Mom's Journey into Entrepreneurship, Tech, and AI

How to Build an Authentic Personal Brand in the Age of AI as a Busy Mom

How do you stand out in a digital landscape flooded with AI-generated content? You lean into your humanity. This week, branding expert Rita Gunderson joins us to discuss the intersection of motherhood, entrepreneurship, and personal branding. Inside this episode, you’ll learn: * The Power of the Pivot: Navigating career changes while managing family priorities. * Beating the Algorithms: Why authenticity and deep differentiation are the keys to modern branding. * The Ultimate Juggle: Practical time-management strategies for women in business. * Resilience in Rawness: Rita’s personal journey through motherhood and overcoming miscarriage. Connect with our Guest: * Instagram: https://whttps://www.instagram.com/ritaalexisdesign/ [https://www.instagram.com/thestefaniejulia/] * Facebook: https://www.yohttps://www.facebook.com/ritaalexisdesign/ [https://www.youtube.com/@CatchFlightsAndFitness] Follow the Journey: If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review! It helps other busy moms find the show. Follow Busy Moms Get It Done: Instagram: @busymomsgetitdone LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/busy-moms-get-it-done/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/busy-moms-get-it-done/]

Always a VIP: Balancing Motherhood and the Business of Coaching

What if your business is struggling simply because the right systems aren't in place? In this episode of Busy Moms Get It Done, host Esther Shittu sits down with Stephanie Julia, the visionary founder and CEO of Always a VIP. Stephanie pulls back the curtain on her entrepreneurial journey, detailing exactly how she built a business that balances high-level results with the realities of motherhood. Whether you are just starting or looking to take your coaching practice to the next level, this conversation is packed with actionable strategies to help you stop the "hustle" and start scaling with intention. In this episode, we dive into: * The Art of the Offer: How Stephanie creates and prices high-value coaching offers. * The Automation Roadmap: Practical steps to put your business on "autopilot" so it grows while you sleep. * The Mompreneur Balance: Real-talk on managing a thriving CEO career while raising a family. * Confidence & Authenticity: Why being yourself is the ultimate marketing strategy for client attraction. Key Points: * How to create and price coaching offers * Importance of automation and scaling * Balancing motherhood and business * Strategies for client attraction and marketing Connect with our Guest: * Website: https://stefaniejulia.com/ [https://stefaniejulia.com/] * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thestefaniejulia/ [https://www.instagram.com/thestefaniejulia/] * YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CatchFlightsAndFitness [https://www.youtube.com/@CatchFlightsAndFitness] Follow the Journey: If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review! It helps other busy moms find the show. Follow Busy Moms Get It Done: Instagram: @busymomsgetitdone LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/busy-moms-get-it-done/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/busy-moms-get-it-done/]

Building a Sustainable Brand Without the Burnout: Mompreneur Tips

Are you tired of the "hustle harder" narrative? As moms, we’re often pressured to perform at 100% in every category—parenting, business, and life. But what-if the key to growth wasn't doing more, but doing it sustainably? In this episode, Esther Shittu sits down with Vale Siegrist, first-time mom and the visionary founder of Circular Mom Club. Vale isn't just building a sustainable baby clothing brand; she’s pioneering a sustainable way to be a CEO and a mother simultaneously. From navigating the challenges of postpartum entrepreneurship to leveraging AI as a "business mentor," Vale shares the practical boundaries and mental health strategies that keep her moving forward without crashing. In this episode, we discuss: * ⚖️ The Balancing Act: Practical ways to manage a full-time career, motherhood, and a startup. * 🤖 AI for Mentorship: How Vale uses tools like Claude to navigate business hurdles and strategy. * 🧠 Mental Health & Boundaries: Why saying "no" is a high-performance business move. * 🌱 Circular Growth: Sustainable scaling strategies that prioritize longevity over speed. * 🛠️ Building in Public: The reality of growing a brand while raising a family. Connect with our Guest: * Website: https://circularmomclub.com/ * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/valesieg/ Follow the Journey: If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review! It helps other busy moms find the show. Follow Busy Moms Get It Done: Instagram: @busymomsgetitdone LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/busy-moms-get-it-done/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/busy-moms-get-it-done/]   #sustainability #balance #mompreneur

From Job Loss to Building a Business: The Blueprint for Busy Moms

What if the reason you have yet to find your purpose is that you haven't asked God? In this podcast, Esther sits down with Merry Korn, founder of Pearl Interactive Network, and a mom who found her purpose after being fired from one job as a single mom. Merry discusses the importance of following one's purpose, overcoming fear, and the power of informational interviews in networking and career development. She emphasizes the importance of clarity in one's goals and of building relationships to achieve success, especially for women in business. In this podcast, we discuss: * Overcoming fear is essential for personal and professional growth. * Informational interviews can open doors to new opportunities and connections. * Finding your life purpose involves reflecting on past experiences and passions. * Networking is crucial for building relationships. * The importance of vision and a business plan * The power of faith and prayer * Success comes from taking action and not being afraid to ask for help. Resources: Merry's workbooks: https://firedtoinspired.com/workbooks/ [https://firedtoinspired.com/workbooks/] Follow Busy Moms Get It Done: Instagram: @busymomsgetitdone LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/busy-moms-get-it-done/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/busy-moms-get-it-done/] #singlemoms #entrepreneurship #womenentrepreneurs #busymoms #merrykorn #mompreneur

She Pivoted Twice While Pregnant: A Busy Mom's Journey into Entrepreneurship, Tech, and AI

Pregnancy is a high-stakes time, and for many, the idea of shifting or switching careers might seem scary, but not for Stephanie from the Instagram account stephxtech. While pregnant with her first child, Steph pivoted from the financial industry to the tech industry. The second time she was pregnant, she made the move into entrepreneurship, while keeping her 9-to-5 In this episode, we discuss: * The Pivot Strategy: How to move from one industry to another without losing your mind. * AI for Productivity: Practical ways moms can use AI tools to boost confidence and output. * Building Resilience: Why "taking action" is the only true cure for career anxiety. * Future-Proofing: How to stay secure in an uncertain, fluid job market. * How to use AI to apply for and get the job Connect with the Community: If this story touched you, please leave a review and share it with a mom. #AI #BusyMoms #tech #pregnancy #careerpivot