This Mother Means Business: Strategy, Advice, and Support for Mom Entrepreneurs
"This Mother Means Business" is the ultimate podcast for ambitious entrepreneurs, mompreneurs, mom founders, and CEO moms juggling kids and startups. If you're a mom struggling to balance the motherload and business plans, this show is your lifeline. Host Laura Sinclair, a seasoned entrepreneur, marketing guru, and mother of two, dives deep into the nitty-gritty of building a thriving business while changing diapers, getting snacks, and dealing with the latest parenting drama.
Weekly Episodes
Tune in for a mix of:
- Expert Interviews: Gain insights and hear stories from successful mom founders who've been in your shoes.
- Solo Deep Dives: Laura shares her personal experiences and hard-won wisdom on topics like mom guilt, imposter syndrome, finding your people, and more.
- Practical Advice: Get actionable tips on everything from time management to marketing strategies.
This podcast doesn't sugarcoat the challenges of motherhood and entrepreneurship. Instead, it offers real talk, practical solutions, and a supportive community for moms who refuse to choose between their babies and their business dreams
"This Mother Means Business" is your go-to resource for navigating the beautiful chaos of motherhood and entrepreneurship. Join Laura and a community of like-minded moms as you redefine what's possible in both motherhood and business.
Episodes
173 episodes
Season-Proofing Your Business: Motherhood, Content & Saying No with Rebecca Stanisic
In this episode of This Mother Means Business, Laura is joined by the incredible Rebecca Stanisic—writer, speaker, digital strategist, and fellow entrepreneurial mom. We dive into the beautiful chaos of motherhood and what it really lo...
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Feeling Stuck? Here’s How to Shift Into Action and Love Your Business Again
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 too often: "I don’t think I like my business anymore." If you’ve ever felt stuck, ov...
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How Motherhood Sparked a Tween Fashion Brand with Purpose with Traci Channer
In this inspiring episode of This Mother Means Business, Laura Sinclair sits down with Traci Channer, founder and CEO of The Decided Collection, a pajama brand designed especially for tween girls. What began as a passion ...
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Learning to Let Your Business Roll with Your Season of Motherhood
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 into the myth that we should all be moving at the same pace, achieving the same things, and operating with the...
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Scaling Smarter: Why Women Struggle to Grow Their Businesses—and How to Change That with Shelagh Cummins
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 for so many women entrepreneurs — pricing.They explore the mindset bloc...
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How to Hone Your Self-Trust (and Stop Outsourcing Your Confidence)
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 a powerful (and often overlooked) business skill that’s been showing up everywhere in my life, in my mas...
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Building Female-Led Business Communities & Confidence with Lisa Resnick of Dandelion Inc.
In this episode of This Mother Means Business, Laura talks with Lisa Resnick, founder of Dandelion Inc., about building community for women in business. They explore the loneliness many entrepreneurs feel, the importance of collaborati...
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Burnout or Breakthrough? What to Do When You Want to Burn Your Business Down
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 episode of This Mother Means Business, I’m getting real with you—no strategy, no fluff, ...
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Healing Beyond Logic: Why Intuition Matters in Business and Motherhood with Lesley Turner
In this powerful episode of This Mother Means Business, host Laura Sinclair sits down with Lesley Turner, an intuitive counselor and somatic practitioner, to explore how tuning into your body and intuition can transform your business—a...
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What a Packed Gym Taught Me About Scaling with Integrity
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-intensity gym packed wall-to-wall with people and pulsing to Pitbull. (Yeah, really.)...
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How to Save 5 Hours Each Week with Taylor Mobley
In this episode of This Mother Means Business, host Laura Sinclair chats with Taylor Mobley—digital organization specialist, content creator, and fellow mompreneur—about the real-life chaos of juggling motherhood and business.
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How to Build a Business That Puts You First (From This Mother Means Business Live)
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 day with a keynote presentation. If you’ve ever felt like you're drowning in expectati...
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How to Create a Brand That Grows With You (Through Motherhood & Beyond) with Andrea Reindl
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 means to build a personal brand—one that’s rooted in authenticity, aligned with your values, ...
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Behind the Scenes of Hosting a Live Women’s Business Event (Part 2)
In this heartfelt and high-energy episode, I’m bringing you behind the scenes of This Mother Means Business LIVE—specifically, the actual event day! If you haven’t listened to part one yet (where I share the prep, mindset shifts...
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Letting Go of the Hustle: Real Talk on Marketing, Motherhood & Entrepreneurship with Andréa Jones
In this episode of This Mother Means Business, Laura Sinclair sits down with Andréa Jones, a mindful marketing strategist, to dive deep into her journey from social media strategist to running her own agency while navigating the challe...
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Lessons From Hosting My First Live Event (Part 1)
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 Marsh Winery in April 2025. In Part 1, Laura pulls back the curtain on what it re...
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Managing People Is Hard—Here’s How to Do It Better with Lia Garvin
In this episode, Laura Sinclair welcomes back Lia Garvin, known as the 'team whisperer,' for a deep dive into leadership, team dynamics, and the challenges that come with managing people. Lia shares powerful insights from her latest book, T...
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The Truth About How To Manage Your Time (and How to Find More of It)
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're having a real, no-fluff conversation about what it actually takes ...
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Grit, Grace, and Goal-Setting: Redefining Success on Your Terms with Sarah Kinlin
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 entrepreneurship. They dive into the mindset shifts required for success, the challenges of balan...
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Questions to Ask Yourself When You're Feeling Stuck
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, this episode is for you. Today, we’re talking about five essential questions you need to ask yours...
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8:59
Breaking Free from Hustle Culture: Balancing Feminine Energy, Success & Motherhood with Anna Lozano
In this episode of This Mother Means Business, Laura sits down with Anna Lozano—startup strategist, entrepreneur, and all-around powerhouse—to talk about the journey of self-discovery and what it really means to find success in ...
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39:59
How to Raise Your Rates and How to Know When Is The Right Time
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 episode of This Mother Means Business, I’m diving deep into the hidden costs of underprici...
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From Frazzled to Focused: Creating a Purposeful Business with Quinn Tempest
In this episode of This Mother Means Business, Laura sits down with Quinn Tempest to talk about the messy, beautiful intersection of motherhood and entrepreneurship. Quinn shares her journey from corporate marketing to building Cre...
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How to Sell Without Feeling Salesy: Shifting Your Mindset & Strategy for Success
Selling can feel overwhelming—especially when you have multiple offers and don't want to come across as too pushy or "salesy." In this episode of This Mother Means Business, I dive into the mindset shifts and strategies that will help ...
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From Startup Struggles to Seven Figures: Building a Sustainable Business with Emily McDonald
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 joined by business mentor and strategist Emily McDonald, who built a seven-figure fashion rental ...
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