In this episode of the Mom Boss podcast, host Bailey Gordon interviews Ashley Waugh, co-founder of Ride Marketing Group. Ashley discusses her journey from marrying her high school sweetheart, Cory, to starting multiple businesses. She shares insights on balancing family life with entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of community and support. Ashley highlights the role of her husband in their business, their strategic and analytical partnership, and the steps they took to transition into full-time entrepreneurship. They talk about the importance of having a strong marriage foundation when working together and the challenges and rewards of their joint venture, co-owning a boutique marketing agency. Ashley provides practical advice for improving business websites and the critical role they play in overall marketing strategy. She also shares the story behind their business name 'Ride', which stands for Raise Interest, Demand, and Engagement, and discusses their tailored services for clients in various industries.

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In this episode of the Mom Boss Podcast, host Bailey Gordon discusses the importance of community over competition for solo entrepreneurs. She shares her personal journey as a photographer of over 13 years, emphasizing the value of connecting with peers within your industry to overcome imposter syndrome, gain confidence, and grow your business. Bailey explains how supporting and learning from others, rather than viewing them as competition, can lead to better business practices and personal growth. She advocates for finding or creating communities, both local and virtual, to foster these beneficial relationships and elevate your professional endeavors.

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In this episode of the Mom Boss Podcast, host Bailey Gordon interviews Ashley and Paddy, two women who are revolutionizing coworking and childcare through their initiative, SheWorks. Ashley shares her background in the corporate world, her experience of being laid off, and how it led her to create a flexible, meaningful business aligned with her identity as a mother. Paddy discusses her journey from corporate life to owning her small business, Paddy Kay Designs, and the challenges of building a community after moving to Washington. The episode delves into themes of community, support, and the unique challenges faced by working women and mothers. They also talk about their vision for SheWorks, their current challenges, and future plans. The conversation is filled with personal anecdotes, highlighting their dedication to creating supportive environments for women in various stages of life.

The book Paddy was talking about is linked here!

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In this episode of The Mom Boss Podcast, host Bailey Gordon interviews Jess Adams from Discover Yellow. They discuss the importance of rest and refueling, particularly for mom business owners. Jess shares her experiences and provides actionable tips on how to incorporate various forms of rest into daily life, such as physical, mental, emotional, social, spiritual, creative, and sensory rest. They also emphasize checking in with one's expectations, managing commitments, and recognizing the importance of self-care to enhance creativity, decision-making, and overall presence in family and business life. Jess also introduces her workshops and retreats designed to help women develop these skills.

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In this episode of The Mom Boss Podcast, host Bailey Gordon welcomes guest Jess Adams, founder of Discover Yellow. They delve into topics such as motherhood, entrepreneurship, and the importance of finding balance and purpose. Jess shares insights into her life, discussing her 16-year corporate career, her transition to running her own business, and her experiences raising two children. The conversation also covers the significance of building a community and the power of invitations. Jess describes her workshops and retreats, aimed at helping women pause and check in with themselves, and highlights her strategies for managing time and staying centered.

There will be another opportunity to hear from Jess in our next episode, so stay tuned for that!

Follow Jess & Discover Yellow on IG @discover.yellow and her website www.discoveryellow.com and make sure to check out one of the many wonderful offerings she has throughout the year. She is joining the Mom Boss Spring Retreat May 2-4 in Eastern Washington and she is hosting a virtual mother's day retreat as well (find more info on her IG or website).

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In this episode of The Mom Boss Podcast, host Bailey Gordon discusses the concept of pivoting in business endeavors, emphasizing the importance of recognizing signs and leaning into new opportunities. Bailey shares her own experiences of contemplating a shift involving her loves for photography and business consulting. She encourages listeners to think deeply and quietly about their passions and consider how to capitalize on existing skills. Bailey also highlights the significance of community support and personal growth, inviting local listeners to participate in the Mom Boss Meetup, a supportive network for entrepreneurial moms. The episode teases next week's guest and the upcoming first birthday celebration of the Mom Boss Meetup group.

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