This Mother Means Business: Strategy, Advice, and Support for Mom Entrepreneurs

What It Really Takes to Grow a Profitable Product-Based Business with Heather Hird

19 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Running a product-based business isn’t for the faint of heart—and in this episode, Laura sits down with Heather Hird, a product business strategis...

How to Set Up Your Week For Success as a Mom and Entrepreneur

16 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this solo episode, I dive deep into a topic that every mom entrepreneur can relate to—time management that actually works. I’m sharing the behi...

Breaking Patterns, Finding Purpose, and Creating Change with Bethany Marshall

12 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this heartfelt and inspiring episode, Laura reconnects with her high school friend Bethany Marshall—now a marketing manager at Adidas and a certi...

How I'm Prepping My Business for Summer (And You Can Too)

09 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of This Mother Means Business, I’m giving you a real-time, behind-the-scenes look at how I’m setting up my business to thrive with...

Season-Proofing Your Business: Motherhood, Content & Saying No with Rebecca Stanisic

05 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of This Mother Means Business, Laura is joined by the incredible Rebecca Stanisic—writer, speaker, digital strategist, and fellow en...

Feeling Stuck? Here’s How to Shift Into Action and Love Your Business Again

02 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of This Mother Means Business, I dive into a DM that hit close to home. A community member shared something that, honestly, I hear way...

How Motherhood Sparked a Tween Fashion Brand with Purpose with Traci Channer

29 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this inspiring episode of This Mother Means Business, Laura Sinclair sits down with Traci Channer, founder and CEO of The Decided Collection, a paj...

Learning to Let Your Business Roll with Your Season of Motherhood

26 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

If you’ve ever looked at someone else’s business or life and thought, “Why can’t I keep up?”—this episode is for you. I’m diving deep in...

Scaling Smarter: Why Women Struggle to Grow Their Businesses—and How to Change That with Shelagh Cummins

22 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of This Mother Means Business, Laura sits down with Shelagh Cummins, founder of Road to Seven, to talk about a topic that hits home fo...

How to Hone Your Self-Trust (and Stop Outsourcing Your Confidence)

19 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

I’m sitting down for a late-night solo episode—something I don’t normally do, but I had a download I couldn’t ignore. Today I’m diving into ...

Building Female-Led Business Communities & Confidence with Lisa Resnick of Dandelion Inc.

15 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of This Mother Means Business, Laura talks with Lisa Resnick, founder of Dandelion Inc., about building community for women in busines...

Burnout or Breakthrough? What to Do When You Want to Burn Your Business Down

12 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ever felt like throwing your laptop out the window, quitting your business, and escaping to a Wi-Fi-free cabin in the woods? Yeah, me too. In this epi...

Healing Beyond Logic: Why Intuition Matters in Business and Motherhood with Lesley Turner

08 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this powerful episode of This Mother Means Business, host Laura Sinclair sits down with Lesley Turner, an intuitive counselor and somatic practitio...

What a Packed Gym Taught Me About Scaling with Integrity

05 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of This Mother Means Business, Laura shares an unexpected but powerful business lesson she learned during a drop-in workout at a high-...

How to Save 5 Hours Each Week with Taylor Mobley

01 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of This Mother Means Business, host Laura Sinclair chats with Taylor Mobley—digital organization specialist, content creator, and fe...

How to Build a Business That Puts You First (From This Mother Means Business Live)

28 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this special episode, I’m bringing you behind the scenes to This Mother Means Business LIVE, where I had the incredible honour of kicking off the...

How to Create a Brand That Grows With You (Through Motherhood & Beyond) with Andrea Reindl

24 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, host Laura Sinclair sits down with brand strategist and founder of Legacy Creative, Andrea Reindl. They dive deep into what it really...

Behind the Scenes of Hosting a Live Women’s Business Event (Part 2)

21 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this heartfelt and high-energy episode, I’m bringing you behind the scenes of This Mother Means Business LIVE—specifically, the actual event da...

Letting Go of the Hustle: Real Talk on Marketing, Motherhood & Entrepreneurship with Andréa Jones

17 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of This Mother Means Business, Laura Sinclair sits down with Andréa Jones, a mindful marketing strategist, to dive deep into her jour...

Lessons From Hosting My First Live Event (Part 1)

14 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this powerful two-part series, Laura Sinclair takes you behind the scenes of her very first This Mother Means Business LIVE event, held at Holland ...

Managing People Is Hard—Here’s How to Do It Better with Lia Garvin

10 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Laura Sinclair welcomes back Lia Garvin, known as the 'team whisperer,' for a deep dive into leadership, team dynamics, and...

The Truth About How To Manage Your Time (and How to Find More of It)

07 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

If you’ve ever said, “I just need more time,” or “There aren’t enough hours in the day,” then this episode is speaking directly to you. We...

Grit, Grace, and Goal-Setting: Redefining Success on Your Terms with Sarah Kinlin

03 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of This Mother Means Business, Laura sits down with Sarah Kinlin to talk about making the leap from a corporate career to entrepreneur...

Questions to Ask Yourself When You're Feeling Stuck

31 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

If you’re an entrepreneurial mom feeling like you’re spinning your wheels, drowning in to-dos, and unsure why your business isn’t moving forward...

Breaking Free from Hustle Culture: Balancing Feminine Energy, Success & Motherhood with Anna Lozano

27 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of This Mother Means Business, Laura sits down with Anna Lozano—startup strategist, entrepreneur, and all-around powerhouse—to tal...

How to Raise Your Rates and How to Know When Is The Right Time

24 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Are you charging what you're truly worth? Or are you stuck in a cycle of undercharging, over-delivering, and feeling completely drained? In this ...

From Frazzled to Focused: Creating a Purposeful Business with Quinn Tempest

20 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of This Mother Means Business, Laura sits down with Quinn Tempest to talk about the messy, beautiful intersection of motherhood and en...

How to Sell Without Feeling Salesy: Shifting Your Mindset & Strategy for Success

17 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Selling can feel overwhelming—especially when you have multiple offers and don't want to come across as too pushy or "salesy." In thi...

From Startup Struggles to Seven Figures: Building a Sustainable Business with Emily McDonald

13 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ever feel like you're doing everything right in your business, but something still isn't clicking? Today’s episode is for you! I’m joine...

My Business Rebuild One Year After Breaking My Leg (A Personal Update)

10 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In today’s episode, I’m getting personal with a major life and business update. If you’ve been following my journey, you know that exactly one y...

Contracts That Protect Your Business (And Your Peace of Mind) with Jaime Bell

06 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ever wondered if your business contracts are actually protecting you? In this episode, Laura sits down with Jaime Bell, founder of Contracts Market, t...

The Let Them Theory for Mom Entrepreneurs

03 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ever feel weighed down by what other people think about you, your business, or how you parent? In today’s episode, we’re diving into the Let Them ...

The Stories We Tell (And Why Yours Matters) with Alex Street

27 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of This Mother Means Business, host Laura welcomes Alex Street, a storytelling and speaking coach—and the first dad on the podcast! ...

How to Stop Treating Your Business Like Your Baby

24 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

If you’ve ever said, “My business is my baby,” this episode is for you. Today, we’re diving into why treating your business like a baby is act...

Delegating at Home For More Success in Your Business and Joy In Your Life with Kelly Hubbell

20 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ever feel like you’re carrying all the things—running a business, raising kids, and managing an entire household? You’re not alone! In this epis...

The Social Media Content Shift You Need to Make Today For More Results

17 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of 'This Mother Means Business', Laura discusses the evolving landscape of social media and emphasizes the importance of cre...

What You Really Need On Your Website for More Sales with Jess Freeman

13 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

If you've ever wondered whether you really need a website for your business, this episode is for you! I’m joined by Jess Freeman, website strat...

What To Do When Your Capacity Is Stretched Too Thin (This Just Happened to Me)

10 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ever feel like you’re carrying way too much—trying to grow a business, run a household, and keep up with life, only to realize something has to gi...

From Kitchen Stove to Multi-Million Dollar Brand with Kristy Miller of The Scented Market

06 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week’s episode, I sit down with Kristy Miller, the powerhouse CEO and founder of The Scented Market. Kristy’s journey is nothing short of ...

Habits of Highly Successful Mom Entrepreneurs (That are Actually Easy!)

03 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to another episode of This Mother Means Business! In today’s episode, I’m sharing the five habits I see in my most successful clients...

Why People Pleasing is Killing Your Business (And How to Drop It For Good) with Amy Ballentyne

30 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Laura and Amy Ballantyne discuss the journey of personal growth, the challenges of people pleasing, and the importance of recognizing...

Avoid This Marketing Mistake and Grow Your Business by Just Being You

27 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of This Mother Means Business, I’m diving deep into a recent personal realization that completely shifted how I approach my marketin...

How to Create More Success in Business and Life as a Mom and CEO with Kelsea Koenreich

23 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Laura and her business coach Kelsea Koenreich discuss the intersection of motherhood and entrepreneurship. They explore the importanc...

Owning Your Ambition: Permission to Want More Without Guilt

20 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Laura discusses the theme of ambition, particularly for women balancing business and family. She addresses the guilt often associated...

Romanticizing Your Life as a Mom and CEO with Tori Sprankel

16 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Laura and Tori Sprankle discuss the challenges and joys of navigating motherhood while building a business. They share personal exper...

Scaling with Intention: What It Takes to Grow Your Business Without Losing Yourself

13 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this empowering episode of This Mother Means Business, we dive into a topic that resonates deeply, especially at the start of the year: how to achi...

How to Improve Your Sales Skills To Hit Your Revenue Goals with Jac White

09 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of 'This Mother Means Business', Laura and sales expert Jac White delve into the often misunderstood world of sales, emphasi...

2025 Trends You Need to Know As You Grow Your Business

06 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Are you ready to set your business up for success in 2025? In this episode, we dive deep into the trends shaping the business and marketing landscape ...

Navigating Motherhood, Culture, and Entrepreneurship with Puja Malhotra

02 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Laura interviews Puja Malhotra, founder of Roop Creative Agency, discussing the challenges and triumphs of navigating motherhood whil...

2024 In Review: What Worked, What Didn't and What Blew up in My Face.

30 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Laura opens up about the transformative yet challenging year of 2024. She reflects on what worked, what didn’t, and the unexpected ...

How to Use Podcasting as a Low Lift Visibility Strategy with Jenny Suneson

26 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Laura and Jenny dive into the fascinating evolution of podcasting, exploring how it’s grown since COVID-19 and why a solid strategy...

Things You Actually Need to Start or Pivot Your Business (and It’s Not What You Think)

23 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of This Mother Means Business, Laura shares invaluable lessons for entrepreneurs who are just starting—or pivoting—into something ...

Entrepreneurial Moms, Delegation, and Alignment: Lessons from Renée Warren Martell on Building a Business and Life You Love

19 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this heartfelt episode, Laura sits down with Renée Warren, a trailblazing PR entrepreneur and mom of two, to explore the beautiful, messy journey ...

Forget Humble. We're Choosing Audacity in 2025.

16 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this empowering episode, Laura dives into the transformative power of audacity for women, especially those navigating entrepreneurship and personal...

Want More Energy? If you're an Entrepreneurial Mom, Here's What You Need to Do with Kim Perez

12 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of This Mother Means Business, host Laura Sinclair dives into the world of wellness, nutrition, and motherhood with functional nutriti...

Why Building Community over Competition will Grow Your Business (and Change Your Life)

09 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of This Mother Means Business, Laura dives into the transformative power of building a supportive network in your entrepreneurial jour...

Hiring with Intention: How to Build Your Dream Team with Lindsay White

05 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this inspiring episode of This Mother Means Business, I sit down with Lindsay White, a seasoned expert in leadership and people strategy, to explor...

2025 Planning: How To Be Unstoppable Next Year

02 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

As we approach the end of the year, it's time to set the stage for an incredible 2025. Whether 2024 felt like a whirlwind or a year of growth, no...

Beyond the Hustle: Building Big Dreams, Funding, and Community for Ambitious Mom Entrepreneurs with Erin Sisko

28 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this empowering episode of This Mother Means Business, host Laura sits down with Erin Sisko, founder of The Elleiance Network, to dive deep into th...

Do this For More Referral and Repeat Business

25 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of This Mother Means Business, Laura dives into a topic that can transform your business: customer experience. Whether you’re runnin...

Building a Village: Creating Community for Moms & Entrepreneurs with Courtney Klein

21 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, host Laura sits down with Courtney Klein, serial entrepreneur and the dynamic co-founder of All One Thing, a pioneering initiative th...

Learning to Handle Rejection as a Mom in Business

18 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I dive into a topic every entrepreneur encounters: rejection. It’s an unavoidable part of the journey, but what if we could shift o...

She Walked Away From $300k in Sales When She Became a Mom. Here's Why. With India Butler

14 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Business Mentor India Butler takes us through her journey from being a teacher to building a thriving online business and the powerfu...

Cold Messaging That Doesn't Suck: How to Turn DMs into Real Connections To Grow Your Business

11 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of This Mother Means Business, Laura shares a recent experience with a cold DM that went very wrong—and what we can learn from it. S...

From Zero to 225,000 Subscribers: Building a Profitable Newsletter with Caro Chambers

07 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this inspiring episode, Laura sits down with Caro Chambers, a New York Times bestselling author and creator of the number 1 food and beverage subst...

Stop and Celebrate: Why Ignoring Your Little Wins is Holding You and Your Business Back

04 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of This Mother Means Business, I’m opening up about something I caught myself doing recently: glossing over a big milestone. We just...

From Passion to Profit, Building Vitaminis with Leslie Danford

31 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this inspiring episode, Leslie Danford, founder and CEO of Vitaminis , shares her journey from concept to reality, building a clean label functiona...

Boundaries all Entrepreneurial Moms Need to Set (aka Stop People-Pleasing and Start Protecting Your Peace)

28 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Laura dives into one of the most overlooked elements of entrepreneurship: setting and honouring boundaries. For many entrepreneurs—...

How to Use Your Brand Story to Build Trust and Increase Sales with Mariana Henninger

24 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, host Laura sits down with Mariana Henninger, the visionary founder of BrandMagnetic, to delve into the art of creating a powerful bra...

Mindset Shift For Allowing Motherhood and Entrepreneurship to CoExist

21 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I dive into the delicate balancing act between motherhood and entrepreneurship, sharing the real challenges and mindset shifts that h...

Building Resilience Through Massive Change with Andrea Olson

17 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this powerful episode, Laura sits down with Andrea Olson to explore the emotional and professional challenges faced by entrepreneurs, especially in...

Big Lessons from the This Mother Means Business Retreat

14 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I’m thrilled to share some of the most impactful takeaways from our recent "This Mother Means Business" retreat. After th...

Simple Time Management Tips For Entrepreneur Moms with Jaimee Campanella

10 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this insightful episode, Laura Sinclair chats with Jaimee Campanella, a time strategist and productivity consultant, about the complexities of time...

An Introverts Guide to Growing Your Network

07 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I dive deep into the unique challenges that introverts like myself face when it comes to networking, especially in business and entre...

Using Podcasting to Grow your Business with Jess Milanes

03 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this insightful episode, Laura Sinclair and Jess Milanes dive deep into the intersection of motherhood, entrepreneurship, and podcasting, exploring...

If I Started My Business Over From Scratch, Here's What I'd Do Differently

30 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ever wondered how you'd start fresh with an online business? In this episode, Laura shares her personal playbook on how to build a successful onl...

Motherhood, Memories, and Madly Wish with Whitney Surane

26 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Laura interviews Whitney Surane, founder of Madly Wish, a company that creates keepsakes for children and families. They discuss Whit...

I Hired A New Business Mentor. Here's What Went Into Making The Decision.

23 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I dive into my decision to hire a new business mentor—after I had originally planned to take a break from mentorship this year. I s...

Building a Lifestyle-First Business with Alana Kayfetz of Mom Halo

19 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of This Mother Means Business, I sit down with Alana Kayfetz, founder of Mom Halo, a powerful community for moms that has grown from l...

Struggle with Sales Calls? Here’s How To Fix The Mistakes You’re Making

16 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to This Mother Means Business! In today's episode, we're diving deep into a topic that can make or break your business: sales c...

Real Talk About Why You Aren't Taking Action with Amanda McKinney

12 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I sit down with the amazing Amanda McKinney to dive deep into the essence of accountability and why it plays a crucial role in achiev...

Selling Without Being Salesy. How to Sell More Often Without The Ick.

09 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Are you feeling hesitant about selling your offer frequently? In this episode, Laura dives into the importance of consistently talking about what you ...

Redefining Balance as Mom and Entrepreneur

05 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we're diving deep into what it truly means to find balance as a mother and entrepreneur. I open up about my own journey and shar...

How I Learned to Love Sales (And You Can Too)

02 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I dive into the often misunderstood world of sales, tackling the fears and misconceptions that hold so many of us back. I'll tak...

How to Move Through the Stories That Hold You Back with Marsha Vanwynsberghe

29 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Marsha Vanwynsberghe—speaker, podcaster, author, and NLP trainer—to dive into the transformative p...

How to Be A Guest On More Podcasts

26 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ever wondered how to land more podcast guest spots and get your voice heard? In this episode, I’m breaking down my tried-and-true strategy for pitch...

Overcoming Fear and Developing a Positive Mindset with Richelle Pena

22 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Richelle Peña, co-founder of the American Pediatric Dental Group, as she shares her incredible journey of...

When The Little Things Actually Do Matter In Your Business

19 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this bite-size episode, I share a story that perfectly illustrates why paying attention to the little things in business can make a huge difference...

The Permission Every Mom Entrepreneur Needs with Gabrielle Hayes

15 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Laura is joined by Gabrielle Hayes, Best-Selling author, International Facilitator and Host of the Highly Inquisitive Podcast. In th...

Balancing Ambition and Motherhood: Is it possible?

08 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Laura discusses the challenge of balancing ambition and motherhood. She shares her thoughts on how to reconcile the desire for succes...

Breast Pump Bags and Workplace Advocacy with Sarah Wells

01 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode host Laura Sinclair interviews Sarah Wells, founder of Sarah Wells Bags and author of the new book "Go Ask Your Mothers: One Simp...

B.S. Free Business and the Dark Side of the Online Space with Maggie Patterson

25 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Laura is joined by Maggie Patterson, the creator of BS Free Business, to discuss the deceptive practices and scams prevalent in the o...

Redefining Motherhood with Amanda Cahill

18 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Laura interviews Amanda Cahill, host of the Redefining Motherhood podcast and an executive vice president in the telecommunications i...

Community, Launching, and Creating Momentum with Amanda Wilson-Ciocci

11 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Laura interviews Amanda Wilson-Ciocci, the founder of The Monarch & Co, about her journey as an entrepreneur and the importance o...

I broke my leg. Here's what I learned (spoiler: I learned a lot)

04 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Laura shares her personal story of breaking her leg and the lessons she learned from the experience. She reflects on the choices she ...

Motherhood, Business, and Leaving Corporate Behind with Megan Senese

27 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Laura interviews Megan Senese, co-founder of Stage, a marketing consulting firm for lawyers. They discuss Megan's journey of sta...

Creating Higher Self Habits For More Ease with Alessia Citro

20 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Laura interviews high-performance coach and author Alessia Citro about her new book, Higher Self Habits. They discuss the importance ...

How to Grow Your Audience For More Sales

13 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this conversation, Laura discusses three ways to grow your audience: building, borrowing, and buying. Building your audience involves creating cont...

Raising A Family and Building Dapper Boi with Charisse Pasche

06 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Laura interviews Charisse Pasche, the COO of Dapper Boi, a body and size inclusive clothing brand. Charisse shares the mission of Dap...

Building A Business Made for Mothers with Mariah Stockhom

30 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Laura interviews Mariah Stockman, the founder and CEO of Made for Mothers and a business therapist for moms in business. They discuss...