The Start Up Donut’s week-long celebration of mums who run businesses – mumpreneurs, kitchen table tycoons, business mums, businesswomen, call them what you will – is over for another year. What did we learn?
Posts Tagged ‘time management’
Mum’s the word
Posted in Random thoughts, tagged business, businesswomen, entrepreneur, flexibility, multi-tasking, mumpreneur, time management on 15 March, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Thank goodness for mums!
Posted in Life as an SME, tagged business, multi-tasking, mum, time management on 12 March, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I don’t often write about the challenges of running a business and being a busy mum to 4 children. And whilst I do also attend some of the women’s networking clubs, I do like to think that our business can stand on its own two feet – mum or not.
The real cost of flexible working and being a WAHM
Posted in Advice for your business, Life as an SME, tagged childcare, flexible working, multi-tasking, prioritising, time management on 12 March, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Working for yourself is certainly one way in which to take control of your working hours, be more flexible with childcare arrangements and, more importantly, spend more time with your children when they need you. However, nothing in life is for free: everything has a cost attached. So what is the cost for work at home mums?
How do you fit it all in?
Posted in Life as an SME, tagged expectations, Motivation, time management on 10 March, 2010 | 1 Comment »
I do love a ramble. I also do love the support and compliments I get from my fellow mums. I am regularly asked: “How do you fit it all in – not just one child, but a baby and then your business?”. Ah yes, let me bask in it a little longer, before I reveal all!
Dear aspiring mumpreneur
Posted in Life as an SME, tagged blog, Market research, mentor, mumpreneur, skills, time management on 9 March, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Dear aspiring Mumpreneur, I’m writing this open letter to you to outline some crucial points that I wish someone had laid out for me. I’ll keep it as short as possible because I know your time is precious but I’m sure that if you read this through, you’ll save a ton of time in the long run.
