EPISODE · Jul 28, 2021 · 11 MIN
Ep 9 - Is 'Mumpreneur' A Dirty Word?
from The Life-Friendly Business Podcast - Support for Female Solopreneurs · host Erin Thomas Wong, Small Business Mentor For Women in Business
Little did I know over 5 years ago when I launched my business that I would find myself in a storm of controversy around the term 'Mumpreneur'. Further to being invited on the BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour, in this episode we discuss the ongoing debate about whether highlighting our status as mothers when talking about our businesses is a good or a bad thing. Take a listen and I'd love to hear your views - tag me on social with @lifefriendlybiz Sources You can read The Alison Rose Review of Female Entrepreneurship here CREATE YOUR OWN LIFE-FRIENDLY BUSINESS PRESCRIPTION WITH THIS FREE WORKBOOK To help you decide what a Life-Friendly Business looks like for you AND stick to the boundaries and commitments needed to create that, I’ve created the Life-Friendly Business Prescription. Download this free workbook and spend 30ish minutes reflecting on what ‘Life-Friendly’ means to you, and the changes you may need to make to achieve the work/life balance you desire. Once you have made these decisions, you can add them to your own printable ‘Life-Friendly Business Prescription’ that you can put on your wall to remind yourself that YOU have the power to design your very own Life-Friendly Business! https://www.lifefriendlybusiness.com/prescription
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Little did I know over 5 years ago when I launched my business that I would find myself in a storm of controversy around the term 'Mumpreneur'. Further to being invited on the BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour, in this episode we discuss the ongoing debate about whether highlighting our status as mothers when talking about our businesses is a good or a bad thing. Take a listen and I'd love to hear your views - tag me on social with @lifefriendlybiz Sources You can read The Alison Rose Review of Female Entrepreneurship here CREATE YOUR OWN LIFE-FRIENDLY BUSINESS PRESCRIPTION WITH THIS FREE WORKBOOK To help you decide what a Life-Friendly Business looks like for you AND stick to the boundaries and commitments needed to create that, I’ve created the Life-Friendly Business Prescription. Download this free workbook and spend 30ish minutes reflecting on what ‘Life-Friendly’ means to you, and the changes you may need to make to achieve the work/life balance you desire. Once you have made these decisions, you can add them to your own printable ‘Life-Friendly Business Prescription’ that you can put on your wall to remind yourself that YOU have the power to design your very own Life-Friendly Business! https://www.lifefriendlybusiness.com/prescription
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