The Founder Files

Scroll Instagram and you’d think the secret to making money is going viral. Sure, it’s exciting when a post blows up, but for most women we know, the payoff is small. Maybe a few thousand dollars, sometimes nothing at all, even for those with huge followings. It’s the...

Most of us have a few weeks left before our kids go back to school, which means a front row seat to the goals we set and didn’t even come close to accomplishing.  Meanwhile, we are feeling the guilt of counting the days until our kids go back to school, yet torn...

Scaling your business past six figures and into that glorious seven-figure territory takes more than grit, hustle, and midnight AI searches.  It takes capital. Real money.It’s not just the small monthly savings you set aside—everything else seems to take...

Let’s get something straight right out of the gate: if you’re a working mom building a business, you’re already operating at an Olympian’s level. You’ve negotiated bedtime like a hostage negotiator, were only a few minutes late for pickup despite closing a deal wile...

Here’s the truth...most women founders wait way too long to make their first hire. And when they finally do, they’re so overwhelmed they hand over the keys to the business (and their sanity) to the first person who seems remotely competent and is willing to take on...

Struggling with when to hire for your business? The secret to scaling isn’t waiting—it’s betting on help before you’re ready. Here’s why.

Scaling doesn’t mean selling out. It means finally building a business that doesn’t run on your exhaustion. If the phrase “scale your business” gives you a pit in your stomach, you’re not alone—and you’re not wrong. Scaling can feel overwhelming, even selfish. But when done right, it’s the most powerful way to reclaim your time, protect your energy, and step into the CEO role.

Burnout is not a business plan. If your calendar is overflowing and your brain feels fried, it’s time to shift gears. Discover how to build a scalable business model that actually supports your life—not one that drains it. This guide walks you through smart, sustainable strategies to grow your revenue without multiplying your workload.