Sustainable CEO Mom Podcast: Simple Business and Marketing Strategies for Mom Entrepreneurs + Service Providers
Are you a mom who is looking to build a profitable service based business in part time hours? Then you've come to the right place.
Many moms feel like we need to sacrifice our careers for our children but I wholeheartedly believe that we can have a thriving business and family at the same time.
In this podcast, we’re going to be diving into the ins and outs of running a business as a mom in part time hours including how to get visible without relying on social media, how to generate consistent leads in your service-based business, how to use automations to get more time back, and so much more.
This podcast will answer questions such as:
- How do I start a business as a mom?
- How can I run my business with my children at home?
- How can I grow my business without relying on social media?
- How can I meet my income goals in part time hours?
- How can I thrive in business as a service provider?
- and many more!
If you're ready to grow a profitable service-based business in 20 hours a week or less, then join us every Wednesday for new episodes of Moms Make Money where you can expect simple and sustainable business strategies for mom entrepreneurs.
Sustainable CEO Mom Podcast: Simple Business and Marketing Strategies for Mom Entrepreneurs + Service Providers
107. The Overflowing Cup vs. The Leaky Bucket: Keeping Energy and Systems in Flow
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You can’t pour from an empty cup… but what if your cup isn’t empty? What if it’s just full of holes?
In this episode of Moms Make Money, Jenny breaks down the difference between being exhausted because you truly need rest and being drained because your energy is quietly leaking in ways you haven’t noticed.
So many ambitious mom entrepreneurs think they’re burned out because they’re not doing enough self-care. But what if the problem isn’t that you’re not filling your cup… it’s that you’re hemorrhaging energy through weak boundaries, unclear scope, constant mental load, and systems that live only in your head?
Jenny shares the subtle “leaks” that slowly drain your creativity, patience, and momentum and how sealing those leaks (instead of just taking more time off) is the real key to sustainable success in 20 hours a week or less.
If you’ve been “resting” but still feeling exhausted… this one is for you.
In this episode, we cover:
- The difference between an empty cup and a leaky bucket
- Why rest alone won’t fix chronic exhaustion
- Common energy leaks for mom entrepreneurs (and how to spot yours)
- How guilt keeps your nervous system in low-grade urgency
- The power of boundaries, systems, and simplified offers
- What sustainable success actually looks like in real life (school schedules, sick days, and all)
- How to plug one leak this week and start rebuilding your energy
If you’re ready to stop leaking energy and start building a business that supports your life—not drains it—this episode will show you where to begin.
Next Steps:
Join the Sustainable Success Accelerator
If your business feels heavier than it should but you can’t quite figure out why - this is for you.
Join my free workshop, Designing a Business That Fits Your Life, where I’ll show you how to reduce friction, simplify what’s not working, and build a business that actually supports your current season.
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