Mums With Hustle Podcast

MWH 274 : How I Built My Business (Part 1 of 2-episode Series) This episode is Part 1 of a 2-episode Series! In this week’s episode, I’m going to be sharing exactly how I built my business.If you’ve followed me a long time, you know how important it is for me to do what I love and to have an impact with the work that I do. But without the burnout, stress and the overwhelm. LISTEN NOW Listen to this episode to learn:- What my first year of business looked like (Hint: I only made my first dollar after 6 months)- The mistake I made that almost led me to burnout- How to grow your business without doing ‘more’ As you listen to this episode, I want you to identify for yourself which one of these 3 people are you: Person 1 - Has a deep desire to start a business that allows you to work from home (or wherever you may choose) that gives you reliable revenue and allows you to do what you love without the burnout.Person 2 - Has an existing business where you sell a service, physical product, digital p

MWH 273 : Using The Power Of Intuition To Grow Your Business with Lisa K. Today, we’re going to talk about power of intuition and how to access this very natural and biological part of us that help us overcome fears, doubts, and inability to make decisions... And ultimately use this way of thinking to make powerful decisions that grow our business.If you ever had a “Aha!” moment or an awesome idea that makes you feel really good, only to have another voice full of self-doubt and criticism pops up saying that’s not a good idea... Or if you ever found yourself stuck on making decisions, then this episode is for you. LISTEN NOW I’m sitting down with Lisa Kumaradjaja! Lisa is an intuition expert and has taught hundreds of people intuition development in workshops and seminars. She teaches others how to use the power of intuition in their decisions, so they no longer doubt themselves and feel confident moving forward through her revolutionary step-by-step intuition technique anyone can use.Over the ma

MWH 272 : 6 Ways To Make Money On Instagram In this week’s episode, I’m going to answer a question I am asked very often... How do people make money on Instagram? And I’m going to share 6 leading ways people do so. LISTEN NOW Let’s be clear - when I say people are making money on Instagram, it does not mean that Instagram are paying these people. No... These people are using Instagram to market their business and attract new clients and customers. They’re also using Instagram to sell their offers.Girlfriend, did you know that 81% of Instagram users actually turn to Instagram to discover new products and services?Instagram is a place for direct sales. It is also a vehicle to driving people whom you attracted to knowing about you and following you - your perfect customers - to where your place of business actually happens. Like a physical store, restaurant, shop or to your website.Instagram is also the fastest growing social media platform and it has 1 Billion active monthly users. Being on Instagr

MWH 271 : How To Know If You’re Playing It Small In Your Business On this episode, I’m going to be asking you a big question and girlfriend, I want you to play all-in! I want you to find out for yourself... Are you playing it small in your business?Grab your journal, a notebook, or anything to write on as you’ll have actionable strategies by the end of this episode. LISTEN NOW I’m sharing a few ways, or things, or behaviours, or mindset, or red flags for you to know if you are keeping it small... So you can step-up and step fully into your maximum potential. Girlfriend, we don’t want to do ourselves and our business a disservice.On a previous podcast episode, I’ve shared my 2021 Word Of The Year and my process on how you can choose the right word for you. Having your own Word Of The Year will anchor you, energise you, and help you keep up the momentum to reach your goals in the next 12 months. Listen here>>>Now... If you are wanting to advance your understanding and your skill set when it comes t

#ChooseToChallengeInternational Women's Day 2021 Happy International Women’s Day!Today is a great day to pick up the phone and say hello to the women who have inspired you and contributed to the knowledge, confidence and beautiful life that you have right now. Girlfriend, let’s shower these ladies the love and recognition that they deserve on this special day! And on this special episode of the podcast, I have invited several women in business who are in different niches, ages, and walks of life to contribute and highlight this year’s International Women’s Day theme: #ChooseToChallenge. LISTEN NOW I’m super excited to have Yael Keon, Melina Bagnato, Rachel Aldridge, Sheena Schuy, Aparna Sundar and Yvette Mayer share how they embody IWD2021’s theme. Here at Mums With Hustle, we’re big on collaborations!I’m also about supporting women who are mothers and who want to have their own business. Here’s one thing I know: You are made for more.It is not selfish, crazy or silly to have your own business

MWH 269 : 3 Tips For Creating More Engaging Instagram Posts This week’s episode aims to help you create more engaging Instagram posts. Stick with me as this one is short, sweet and highly-actionable. LISTEN NOW! If you were on Instagram a year ago or even six months ago, it makes sense that your post was reaching more people and got higher engagement. As more people are jumping on to Instagram platform, your reach is then dispersed across all those people. This is the challenge now but there are definitely ways that you can create more engaging Instagram posts! And on this episode, I’m going to give you 3 actionable tips.Girlfriend, after you get a listen, I want you to do immediate action and commit to at least one of these strategies if you want to see actual engagement growth.(For more Instagram Growth Tips, listen here for simple Instagram growth strategies from established business owners and here, to overcome fear of visibility on Instagram.)Then, let me know which among the 3 tips you

MWH 268 : Overcoming Fears Of Visibility On Instagram with Peta Borg Have you ever cringed at the thought of putting your face behind your brand? Have you ever been nervous to speak on a video to your audience? Or jump-on and do an Instagram Story, or post a picture of yourself, or have overall fears of visibility on Instagram.... Then this episode is for you. LISTEN NOW! I’m sitting down with Peta Borg! She is a mum to three children and accounts manager for their family owned and operated food distribution business. Along with husband Jamie, they are celebrating 20 years of owning their own business, PJ’s Food Distributors. She is co-founder of The Argyle Affair, a foundation of artisan market, and also owns Local & Co Hampers. Now in its 4th year of trading, the business has grown from strength to strength, and along the way it has built wonderful relationships with clients and makers alike. In this episode, we are going to talk about: How to grow your product-based business usin

MWH 267 : How I Plan My Podcasts In 5 Simple Steps I’m so excited to share with you today, my process when it comes to how I plan my podcasts for the entire calendar year! LISTEN NOW A lot of my ladies inside my Social Method Society have chosen podcasting as their core content medium. It’s their main way to show up and give deeper and richer contents to their audience. And I know so many of you have either have a podcast, or considering starting one, or maybe you’ve got one but you’re not publishing content consistently...Hence why I really want to share my 5 simple steps in planning my podcasts.Girlfriend, get a pen and a paper whilst you listen to this episode. These steps are really simple and you could literally take and implement them for your own podcast. You don’t need to be fancy, you just really need to get going!(Looking for content ideas? Listen here for 3 Types Of Content That Will Grow Your Blog or Podcast.)I hope you enjoy this one, my love. If you’ve got something out of this epis

MWH 266: How To Increase Energy and Mental Clarity So Your Business Thrives with Jessica Donovan Have you ever wished that you had more energy and mental clarity in your day to day running of your household and your business? I know the feeling of being tired, uninspired and foggy-brained... I’ve been there. And I know that it doesn’t serve business well.I want to bring this episode to you cause I know it can be super challenging to feel energised and have mental clarity when you’re a mum working from home whilst growing your business. LISTEN NOW Joining me in this episode is Jessica Donovan! She is a mama of 2 and a naturopath who helps Mums raise super kids with healthy food and natural approaches.Jessica is passionate about educating parents on nourishing their children with real food, helping to boost their health, and to able them to heal naturally. She combines her extensive naturopathic knowledge with a realistic, empathetic, inspiring and down to earth approach to empower women to look af

MWH 265 : How To Start Building Your Email List With Instagram Instagram is not only for growing an audience, building a community and making direct sales from. It’s also a wonderful place for building your email list with high quality leads!Today, on the podcast, I’m going to be sharing 3 tips to grow your email list using Instagram traffic intentionally, with persistent consistency. LISTEN NOW Ladies, growing your email list with Instagram traffic is important because not everyone on Instagram is in a “ready to buy” phase in their customer journey. It’s your job, as the business owner / marketer, to move these people along. (Read here: 3 Simple Instagram Growth Tips From Established Business Owners.) Remember that we don’t really own our Instagram accounts, hence, we don’t own our social media following but we do own our email list.Even if social media platforms change, or in instances that your social media accounts are shut down (for various reasons), or your followers move to another p

MWH 264 : 3 Simple Instagram Growth Tips From Established Business Owners Instagram is getting bigger, stronger and better for us, business owners and content creators. Today in the podcast, I’m sharing with you 3 simple Instagram growth tips from established business owners.This is for you, my lovely ladies, who are marketing their businesses on Instagram. (What’s working now? Read here on How To Grow Your Instagram Audience Quickly.) LISTEN NOW I asked a question a while ago inside my Social Method Society membership, reflecting back on the last 12 months, “What has been one super simple, yet highly effective, Instagram growth strategy?” Many of my beautiful members who are business owners shared their answers and this has inspired me to bring this episode to you.These Instagram growth tips will work for you no matter what type of business you have. This will work for you whether you have business-to-business, business-to-customer, physical products to sell, or a service to offer. Regardless

MWH 263 : My 2021 Word Of The Year Welcome back to the Mums With Hustle podcast! This week’s episode is gonna be brief but it’s one that packs a punch. It’s one I tend to do every year, as I love entering a new year with a Word Of The Year. LISTEN NOW I believe it’s super important to choose a word of the year as it can become your anchor, your guiding light, or source of inspiration. Sometimes, it’s even a bit of intention. This word has to have an energy around it that feels really good for you.I have this word visible in my home so I’m constantly reminded - 365 days - of its significance and the feeling that word evokes.In this episode, I’m also going to share how I ended up having this particular word this year and an intuitive hack I used whenever I’m stuck with something. How to choose your word of the year? Find out here>>>My love, what is YOUR word of the year? If you have one, I would love to know! Hop on over to my latest Instagram post or send me a DM. If you love Instagram Stories

MWH 262 : Our Family’s End-of-Year Gratitude Practice It’s the last episode of 2020! In this episode, we are going to talk about reflecting. Reflecting on the year that was, and tapping right into gratitude practice... I’m so thrilled that you are listening to this episode as I’m actually going to have a co-host. Someone who is super special to me. LISTEN NOW! I'm joined by my eldest son, Ethan! We’re sharing the things we are grateful for this year despite the challenges and also, some of our wins. I know it’s been a really challenging year (to say the least), but there is still something to be grateful for. It is really important that as we approach the end of the year, we’re not approaching it from that sense of, “I can’t wait for 2020 to be over, bring on 2021!”We should count our blessings more than we count our problems... and the end of the year is a really special time to do that.We’re a huge fan of doing this together as a family. Karl and I always did this practice together and now that

MWH 261 : My Number One Planning Tip for Balanced Success In this episode, I’m giving you my number one planning tip to help you have a really successful, joyful, and balanced year in 2021!My husband and I do this every single year since we’ve been married in 2008. Every year, we sit together and do this thing first for the new year. This is my number one planning tip as it helps me to have a balanced success. LISTEN NOW! Whether you are business owner or not, I truly believe that we all need to have a vision for what we’re creating in our lives. This means that we’re living our lives with intention rather than by default. We’re being proactive in what we’re doing in our lives, rather than letting life just happen to us.Wanting to set revenue goal for 2021 without doing more in your business? Here’s how you can make more money by doing less. Listen here>>>.People that have plans are able to navigate challenges quicker and easier and likely to experience success and achieve their goals.You’re gonn

MWH 260 : Make More By Doing Less We’re almost at the end of calendar year and for a lot of us business owners, we are looking back reflectively at the year we’ve just had. I want to bring this episode to you cause it’s important that when you go about planning for the new year, it’s necessary to know that you can actually make more by doing less.What I want this share with you in this episode is about looking forward, and with it, comes planning new goals in your business. We’ve started talking about this inside of my Inner Circle Mastermind and with the ladies in my Social Method Society. LISTEN NOW! A lot of us tend to think that the way to make more revenue in our business is to take more on... Take on more clients, take on more stocks. But what I encourage you to do is slow down and think about, “How can I make more revenue without necessarily doing more in business? Without adding another layer of complexity or without adding another product?”(How to find “time” when you think you have none

MWH 259 : Finding Clarity And Courage In The Early Stages Of Business with Taryn Wrezounik Today, I’m chatting with a very special guest. After spending a few years in different businesses, it wasn’t until becoming a mum was on the horizon that she truly found her purpose with clarity and courage whilst in the early stages of business. (Starting your business from scratch? Here are some effective strategies from 7-figure business owners. Read here>>>) LISTEN NOW! I’m sitting down with Taryn Wrezounik! She’s a member of my Social Method Society and she’s going to share some behind the scenes truths of her startup journey and what business has been like for her.Taryn is a mum of one and a country girl at heart. She is a sensitive sleep coach, the founder of The Motherload Co, where she dedicates her time to taking the stress out of sleep for families with adaptive and responsive strategies to create healthy sleep habits. She works with families with children from birth to 12 years old, through e

MWH 258: Ways To Make Your Brand Stand Out with Teresa Tripodi We’re going to talk about creative ways to make your brand stand out. If you’re looking for out-of-the-box ideas for marketing your business, PR exposure, or you’re someone who loves to impress your customers and clients with unforgettable experiences, then this episode is for you.Today, I am interviewing one of the amazing members of my Social Method Society. I’ve had the pleasure of working with her in my own business and she’s my go-to person when it comes to gifting. (Looking for gift ideas for your next virtual event? Read here>>>) LISTEN NOW! I’m sitting down with Teresa Tripodi! She is the boss lady behind Sherbet Creations and she helps women grow their business with thoughtful gifting strategy. Stand Out Brand She designs and creates beautiful gifts for all areas of business, be it for events, to show gratitude, birthday, or biz anniversaries, and more!Teresa is also a huge supporter of Australian women-led business

MWH 257 : 3 Reasons People Resist Success In Business I wanna chat with you today about resistance AKA fear AKA the thing that keeps us stuck from reaching our full potential. When you’re trying to open up to a higher level of abundance or to making more money, it can feel really uncomfortable #ifeelyou. Why do some people resist success in business? LISTEN NOW! I want to share with you 3 most common reasons people resist success in business: Fear of Failure, Accountability To The Goal, and Achieving The Goal.I’m also giving you a couple of different ways to look at things so you can move through the resistance faster. Yes, the resistance is going to pop-up but you’re going to move from them quicker if...a) You know that resistance is a thing. You can anticipate them and you’ll know when it is coming when you want to up-level or grow.b) You can identify what that resistance is.c) You’ll have strategies and re-frames to be able to manage it.It’s not about the number of followers you have that buil

MWH 256 : 300 Followers And A Booked-Out Business with Kara Lehmann I don’t know about you, but I love myself a good pivot story! When someone takes one set of skills, knowledge, expertise or experience from one kind of situation or one type of profession and repackages it to completely doing something brand-new. That brand-new thing is creating a new booked-out business!I love it when people take something that wasn’t previously online to then creating an online business or online way of serving through a new business. So cool!That’s exactly what we’re chatting about in the podcast today. LISTEN NOW! I’ve invited Kara Lehmann over on the Mums with Hustle podcast to share with us the pivot she did in her business. She’s the owner of Beauty Boss VA and a member of my Social Method Society. Her online business is quite new. She started around March this year, at the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic.She’s here today to share how she’s started a new way of serving her audience. A Booked-out Busi

MWH 255 : Course Launch Secrets: How She 5x Her Revenue with Jessica Tutton What if you are a few simple tweaks away from achieving incredible results with your online course, membership, or coaching program?Facebook Ad and Sales Funnel Strategist Jessica Tutton is one example of an entrepreneur that really is just a few subtle tweaks away from epic growth and abundance in her business... and the best part is, it didn’t require more work!I’ve invited her over into the podcast to share with you her breakthrough moments as a result of being in the Inner Circle Mastermind and what that has made possible for her and her business.Be ready cos this one’s gonna tug on your heartstrings if you’ve experienced something similar! LISTEN NOW Jessica helps course creators achieve multiple 5 and 6-figure launches with her Facebook Ad formula. She is also a mum of 3 boys. Because of the success of her business she’s achieved this year, her husband is able to be at home with her and their boys to help her grow t