Odd Mom Entrepreneur Out is a guide for mom entrepreneurs who want to eliminate guilt, grow their businesses and elevate their lives. This collaborative book, produced by Rachel Olsen and Flesche Hesch, brings together 11 experts who built up to 7 figure incomes while being present for their families and primarily working from home. They share business and parenting tips on how to manage both, without sacrificing either.
In this highly practical book, with lots of anecdotes and advice from lots of mom entrepreneurs and specialist experts, authors Rachel Olsen and Flesche Hesch, aim to help other women who are trying to balance lives as entrepreneurs with all the other demands of family life. The book covers a large number of topics ranging from how to start a mom-friendly business, to time management secrets for busy mompreneurs, topics on how to become more media and marketing savvy, and indispensable lessons on how to get products into major retail stores, to name but a few. Underpinning it all is the recognition that mompreneurs have more than just profit plans, financing, staff management and product development to think about, they also have children and family life to plan around. The book provides a framework around which to build a business that can support the life you want to have.
Author quotes
Here’s to looking forward to the day soon when it is no longer ODD to be a passionate and accomplished woman running a successful business and enjoying her family at the same time.
We are at at time in our society when technology has created opportunities for moms to research, create and run global businesses online at any time of the day.
Being able to connect and build authentic relationships through social media and flexibility of schedule has provided the opportunity for moms to connect with each other and learn how to make a living doing what they love just by sharing it with like-minded tribes.
About the authors
RACHEL OLSEN boasts a successful career as a media and marketing strategist, Amazon bestselling author of the Barbara Corcoran endorsed book Shark Tank MOMpreneurs Take a Bite Out of Publicity, and Founder of the entrepreneur magazine Best Mom Products. She lives in San Diego with her husband and two daughters. Learn more at: http://rachelaolsen.com
FLESCHÉ HESCH, MA is the Business Advisor for Moms and the founder of the TheBizyMom.com where she teaches women how to successfully launch and grow lucrative businesses that put family first. She lives in San Francisco with her husband and two sons. Learn more at: http://thebizymom.com
Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/groups/OddMomEntrepreneurOut/
Why LoA loves it….
One of the biggest challenges for many women entrepreneurs is trying to get some sort of balance between building a business and a brand, and at the same time, holding family and relationships together. It can be tough at the best of times, but with a solid plan in place, great organizational skills, and critically, the support of partners, family and friends, it’s doable. This practical, no-nonsense book by Rachel Olsen and Flesche Hesch, provides not only a great framework to keep you on track, but also some highly personal insights from other highly successful mompreneurs who know what you are going through. --- Melanie Hawken, founder and editor-in-chief of Lionesses of Africa