Jamie Kolnick: Founder & CEO, Jam with Jamie

Welcome to The Mom Enterprise, a weekly podcast hosted by Kendra Martinez featuring working Moms who find a way to manage it all. Episode Guest: Jamie Kolnick  Jamie grew up in Miami, FL and moved to NYC to be an actress in 2007 after graduating from the University of Texas at Austin. In 2008, she was auditioning for everything under the sun and started her children's entertainment company "Jam with Jamie." A couple years after starting the business, She booked an Off-Broadway children's show called "Wanda's Monster," with music by Laurie Berkner. This took her away from doing parties herself and She began to train and hire other performers.  She now has over 40 performers that work in multiple states across the country. Musicians, Face Painters, Balloonists and more!   Jamie also writes comedic shows for web series & TV and runs her families charity, The Alan Epstein "Reach for the Stars" Scholarship Foundation in honor of her brother Alan who passed away in a car accident in 1998. Annually, they give 10k to graduating seniors in high school who are in deep financial need. This charity also honors her parents who have also passed from cancer since it's inception. Jamie now lives on the Upper West Side with her husband Shaun and her most important role to date is being a mama to two beautiful Boys, Zach 2.5 years old and Evan 3 months old.  Listen to hear more about Jamie's story:  - Two young boys and all the fun in NYC. - Navigating postpartum as a business owner. - Sleep Training Tricks. - Jam with Jamie and Children's Entertainment. - The evolution of career with motherhood. - Expanding Family & Expanding Business = Time Management. - Passion Projects and Book Writing.   Links mentioned: IG: @jamwithjamie www.jamwithjamie.com LapBaby Nest Baby Camera Little Big Dreamer: Sleep Trainer   Follow this podcast: Instagram: @themomenterprise Website: www.themomenterprise.com Contact Us: [email protected] Music: www.bensound.com