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Create a Feel Good Folder

Being an entrepreneur is a roller coaster. Every win feels invigorating, but the lows really hurt. That's why I love my "feel good...

A Five Dolphin Fire

Jay Newton-Small, the founder of MemoryWell, a digital storytelling platform for the aging, recently mentioned a simple prioritization...

Mom Hack: Ask an Expert

I'm a questioner (read more about what that means here). One of my faults is spending too much time researching and searching for the...

A Mom with a Third Baby, Her Company

Today you can see a day-in-the-life of working mom, Sarah Mauskopf on our Instagram stories. Sara is a mother of two—Bryn (three) and...

I'm Just Not Sorry

The tendency for women to over-apologize starts when we are kids, so it's not surprising that it's a hard habit to break. We need...

Toot that Horn of Yours

I just started an incubator program, Halcyon. 427 companies applied, the program accepted eight. Orientation day, I took a quick look at...

Exhale Doubt. Inhale Tacos.

Today: our next installment of our Day in the Life of a Working Mom Instagram stories. We are joinged by Alli Young, the CEO and Founder...

Make the Ask

Rejection stings, but you have zero chance of getting something if you don't ask. That's why I'm shooting for 100 rejections this year....

Mom Hacks: Creative Outsourcing

Today we are joined by Kristi Saturnak, Marketer at Google, for our Day in the Life of a Working Mom Instagram takeover. Follow...

Too many !!!!

I had a stark realization this week! I use too many exclamation points! It is rare for me to email with none! Studies show that...

What if I only had 15 minutes?

Today I attempted to both parent and work at the same time -- always a recipe for disaster for me. I just needed to do 90 minutes more of...

A Day in the Life of a Working Mom

I've spoken to over a hundred working moms at the tops of their fields. My favorite question to ask: "What was your morning like this...

Triple Your Chance for Success

When I made calls to get voters out to vote, the call script wanted us to ask the exact details about people's voting plans. When will...

What's Easy?

I'm a big believer in focusing on your strengths, especially as a working mom. You need to make sure you are making the most impact in...

Build In a Buffer

I'm perpetually late. Even worse, I completely stress out about this often. So, I've been trying a trick from Greg McKeown's...

Banning Busy

I'm a huge fan of Laura Vanderkam, who studies how professionals use and perceive their time.  In her new book, Off the Clock, (out on...

Schedule Time to Worry

Something I struggle with is always worrying. It runs in my family. I remember even as a teenager my dad would check to see if we had...

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