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On this episode of Motivating Other Moms, Rosemary is joined by actor-turned-entrepreneur, Cynthia Jamin.  Cynthia and Rosemary discuss her acting journey, the various shows she made appearances on and how she started out. Cynthia shifted into entrepreneurship and shares the story of her shift into TwirlyGirl. Rosemary and Cynthia also discuss a sensitive topic that has affected both of their lives in a substantial way and how they shared their story.

 

Key Takeaways:

01:02 Cynthia talks about acting career

03:18 Rosemary and Cynthia discuss how she got started in her acting journey

10:56 Is acting like entrepreneurship?

12:45 Cynthia’s transition from acting to entrepreneur

14:45 Getting her daughters involved in TwirlyGirl

17:28 Cynthia shares how she started her business

18:31 The challenge of having an online clothing store

20:19 Cynthia’s target audience

24:30 Starting TwirlyGirl

29:52 Getting strong and confident

31:04 Cynthia and Rosemary discuss self defense

32:10 Rosemary and Cynthia share their experiences

38:54 Adding Cynthia’s story to her business

41:00 How Cynthia has grown

43:40 Rosemary and Cynthia speak about giving advice and getting feedback

48:31 How this can change lives

52:15 Parenting challenges

56:02 Cynthia talks about taking her daughter to a defense class

59:20 How to get in touch with Cynthia

 

 

Mentioned in this episode:

http://www.twirlygirlshop.com

Listen, Learn, Love by Susan Miller 

http://www.elizabethgilbert.com/magic-lessons/

Cynthia@twirlygirl.com

Direct download: MOM_071.mp3
Category:MOM Interviews -- posted at: 4:59pm EDT

On this episode of Motivating Other Moms, Rosemary is joined by financial guru, Sharon Lechter. After Sharon’s life experience with children and financial responsibility, she has made sure to spread her knowledge to help parents teach their kids about money. Rosemary and Sharon discuss Homeschooling, youth finances and the events that lead up to Sharon’s expertise.

 

Key Takeaways:

1:52 Sharon talks about being a grandma

5:11 Rich Dad, Poor Dad Series

5:50 Sharon gives tips for developing content

07:24 Financial education for youth

13:25 Sharon speaks about when her son went to college

16:37 Monetary struggles

18:40 Rosemary and Sharon discuss negativity

25:33 Tips for entrepreneurial moms

29:00 The importance of mastermind Groups

33:04 Rosemary and Sharon talk about homeschooling

25:00 Being taught not to ask for help

36:18 Sharon explains making changes in our society

38:25 Sharon’s games to help kids with money

43:57 How kids can start a business with a gum ball machine

45:47 Sharon’s favorite book

48:32 Sharon’s favorite junk food

 

Mentioned in this episode:

http://sharonlechter.com

http://www.amazon.com/Think-Grow-Rich-Napoleon-Hill/dp/149617545X

 

Direct download: MOM_070.mp3
Category:MOM Interviews -- posted at: 9:43am EDT

On this episode of Motivating Other Moms, Rosemary is joined by actress, author and marketing guru, Maria Ross. Maria is an entrepreneurial mom who has had her share of ups and downs. With a sudden health crisis, Maria’s outlook on life shifted and changed her view for the better. Maria and Rosemary cover a slew of topics including branding, key qualities of business and life as an entrepreneurial mom.


Key Takeaways:
01:03 How Maria started in branding
03:07 Acting or Branding: What came first?
05:30 Your internet appearance versus reality
07:32 Rosemary and Maria discuss creating content and building trust with your audience
10:11 Maria talks about the importance of consistency
14:02 Creating content that you enjoy creating
15:30 What is branding?
16:52 Rosemary and Maria talk logos
19:04 Maria describes her journey
21:50 Maria talks about her book
23:29 Being and advocate for your health
27:30 Maria speaks about patience
29:00 Asking for help
32:30 Maria talks about her son
35:42 What had Maria surprised about motherhood
42:02 “Magical” new-mom moments
44:19 Maria speaks about her marriage
47:22 The struggle of being a mom and running a business
52:07 Over scheduling your children
58:01 How to reach Maria

 

Mentioned in this episode:
http://red-slice.com
@redslice

Direct download: MOM_069_Maria_Ross.mp3
Category:MOM Interviews -- posted at: 6:00pm EDT

On this episode of Motivating Other Moms, Rosemary is joined by The Fly Lady. The two discuss the start of The Fly Lady ministry, turning chores into blessings and the family business dynamic. The Fly Lady shares her insights and tips with Rosemary about parenting, home life and getting organized. Rosemary shares her struggles and gets ideas and possible solutions.

 

Key Takeaways:

[00:00:47] Rosemary introduces The Fly Lady

[00:02:37] Blog talk vs iTunes

[00:05:10] The Fly Lady discusses starting out

[00:06:31] Without a website, how she started with The Fly Lady

[00:10:15] Where The Fly Lady got her name

[00:12:22] The Fly Lady talks about working for county commissioner

[00:14:26] What is the first step in becoming organized?

[00:16:56] Kids unloading the dishwasher

[00:18:19] The role of mom at home

[00:20:16] The Fly Lady describes The Launch Pad

[00:22:10] The ladies talk about the term “fly babies”

[00:23:40] All about feeling overwhelmed

[00:24:31] The Fly Lady describes an ideal morning routine with a toddler

[00:27:05] The importance of getting up early

[00:27:48] The Fly Lady’s philosophy on shoes

[00:28:55] The Fly Lady family dynamic

[00:29:52] Selecting tools & company dynamic

[00:36:10] The importance of bookkeeping

[00:38:52] Creativity versus born organized

[00:39:53] The Fly Lady talks about her new book

[00:43:22] What it was like shipping books before

[00:44:54] The Fly Lady talks about her website

[00:47:25] Where you can find The Fly Lady


 

Mentioned:

http://www.constantcontact.com/

http://quickbooks.intuit.com/pro/

http://www.flylady.net/


Direct download: MOM_068.mp3
Category:MOM Interviews -- posted at: 10:56am EDT

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