Archive for July 16th, 2008

My Small Business:
It wasn’t that long ago that women had to resign from their jobs when they became pregnant to stay at home and look after the children.
How times have changed.
Today, parental leave is improving by the year - Woolworths recently announced that it will give its female workers eight weeks’ paid maternity leave and [...]

Centre Daily:
Balancing motherhood and a career are no easy task, even when you work for yourself. Female entrepreneurs don’t always know where to begin with their work, especially when they have little ones to care for at the same time. Beth Feldman is a “mom-preneur” and the founder of Role Mommy (www.rolemommy.com).
Feldman provides some [...]

Herald-Index:
The vacant brick building standing next to the Casey’s General Store on the north edge of Runnells is no longer empty.
A new, locally owned business called Wee Adventures is moving in and the business owner, Beth Erickson, will be offering before and after school daycare, plus preschool, for area youth. Erickson, who has a bachelor’s [...]

HP in partnership with BSM Media and co-sponsored by KCMetroMoms.com are giving mompreneurs a chance to win some money to help grow their business. They will be choosing 2 winners to get a $500 grant as well as a $100 Walgreens gift card.
How do you enter?
1. Do you create unique promotional items using digital [...]

The potential for a business is endless. There are so many unique ideas, some that people haven’t touched on yet and some that people have, that can turn into something very successful. The real trick is finding that diamond in the rough and doing something with it.
Then there is a woman like Karen [...]