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EPISODE · Aug 5, 2025 · 9 MIN

Smarter Not Harder Ep. 1: Is hustle mode mandatory for a business mom?

from The Unbusy Mom - where your time breaks as a business mom (and why) · host Alyssa Wolff - Work/Life Balance Coach for Business Moms

Am I seriously supposed to act like I’m Elon Musk and just live at the office, only popping out every now and then to see my husband and kids and go to church, and meantime tell them “I’m working to secure your future” and have that be my workaholic guilt-free card whenever they ask about me?Is the only alternative to this level of die at your desk, like Ann Keaney says, to pull way back to side-hustle-$30k-a-year mode, and give up on ever growing my business?No. You get whatever you believe in, which means you have to know deep down in your gut that you can be a great mom AND a high-powered work-from-home CEO.‘Cause if you can get your head around that, then it’s all a matter of strategy and tweaking and time shifting.You’ve got this!AlyssaLove your daily life again as a work-at-home mom: https://yourunbusylife.com/ Subscribe to your weekly Mompreneur Life Made Easy! ☕️ Thursday at the Coffee ShopDrop into Voxer anytime Thursday.Bring me the one project your to-do list has basically adopted at this point. 😂Maybe it's a site update.Maybe it's a launch decision.Maybe it's something that's been living on your Tuesday list for... longer than either of us would like to admit. 😂I'll wander through Voxer with a cup of coffee and tell you what keeps catching my eye.No presentation. No "come prepared." No homework (unless you ask for it). Just a conversation about the business thing that absolutely refuses to graduate. 😂Coffee Shop Thursdays this series:☕️ August 20 - The Busy Trap☕️ August 27 - The Busy Trap☕️ September 3 - The Busy TrapI'll keep taking conversations throughout the day ‘til Thursday fills up.→ Pull up a chair here

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Am I seriously supposed to act like I’m Elon Musk and just live at the office, only popping out every now and then to see my husband and kids and go to church, and meantime tell them “I’m working to secure your future” and have that be my workaholic guilt-free card whenever they ask about me? Is the only alternative to this level of die at your desk, like Ann Keaney says, to pull way back to side-hustle-$30k-a-year mode, and give up on ever growing my business? No. You get whatever you ...

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