The Busy Mum Podcast: Recent Episodes
Jackee De Campo
The busy mum podcast is a show where I interview busy mums in business across Australia about their lives and businesses that they run. There are plenty of tips, tricks, life hacks and inspiration to be shared so tune in and subscribe today.
In this weeks episode I speak with Alison Jack about her business which is an events management business, called Admire Events. We talk about her pricing model for this type of business and how she started. Alison is lucky to have a great network to assist her with looking after kids and getting business advice.
In this weeks episode, I speak Cindy Donald of Tildon Training. Cindy has a truck load of experience in business (owning and operating several in her working life), training managers to be able to effectively manage people if they haven’t done it before. Cindy also does brain training and she helps you optimise your brain.
In this weeks episode of the busy mum podcast, I speak with the very knowledgable Rosemary Shapiro-Liu. Rosemary like creating triple wins for the community at large and specializes in coaching, specifically coaching facilitators, people that want to become coaches and conference strategy.
In this weeks episode I speak with Jodie from Dot Com Digital. We talk about flexible work places, reducing stress, new borns and going back to work / starting your own business and also marketing.
In todays episode of the busy mum podcast, I speak with Renee from Mum Hub Collective. We talk about running a busy household, a FaceBook community with her bestie, along side raising a child and keeping her sanity. We talk in depth about mental health and her journey.
In todays episode of the busy mum podcast I speak with Jayne about her business being a buyers agent and how she started, what she specializes in. We also talk about how she manages to work while still having 3 children and being a good wife.
In this weeks episode I speak with Rachel from North Shore Mums. We discuss how and why this business started and what it has grown into. Rachel really loves the community feel that she has built from scratch within FaceBook and now a business with a website and all the bells and whistles.
In todays episode I speak with Jessica in depth about kids nutrition and how Natural Super Kids can help every day mums get some good healthy food into their children. One big thing is to serve the same meal to the entire family, this is something I need to work on.
In todays episode of the busy mum podcast I speak with the lovely Lee McCaffrey. We talk about all her tech businesses, working with her husband and her book, Once a upon a time, In small business.
In this weeks episode of the busy mum podcast, I speak with Di from Restore Face Body Soul. We talked about the hurdles you cross when you are in business. This is Di’s 5th industry change. We touch on marketing and packaging and profit along with loads of other areas including our love for cooking.
In todays episode of the busy mum podcast, I speak with a business mindset expert Olivia Charlet from Olivia Charlet Coaching. We talk about NLP and how Olivia got into coaching and what her first business was…
In todays episode of the busy mum podcast, I speak with Jane of Jane Simpson Brows. Jane is a Feather Brow Specialist. We had a great chat about business and in particular how she runs her business all from her phone. Let’s Dive In!
In todays episode of the busy mum podcast, I speak with Anu of Bidiliia. Anu is a jewellery designer by trade and wanted to, and has created a business that is affordable, ethical and sustainable. Check out the episode.
In todays episode of the busy mum podcast, I speak with Sandra Ifrah who has started her business in Child & Adolescent Psychologist. There are some great educational webinars on dealing with issues with your kids so check out her website and let’s get into this great episode.
In this episode of the busy mum podcast I speak with the lovely Californian born Kristen Lowrey. Kristen is a copywriter however in a previous life was a Lawyer on Wall street working all the hours you could possible work. She has married a Queenslander (but we won’t hold that against her - wink!), she is also a mum of 3.
In todays episode of the busy mum podcast, I speak with Riley of Tischler Designs. Riley works with her husband and we talk in depth about how they make it work, about staffing and also cashflow. Let’s Dive In!
In today's episode of the busy mum podcast I speak with Gwen Sams who founded Love Aunty Amy. This was after her twin sister passed away from a stroke at age 25. This project is very close to her heart and you can tell when she speak about how it played a major part in her life. Let's Dive In!
In todays episode I speak with the lovely Denise Duffield Thomas who is a well know Money Mindset Coach. We discuss all things money and business, the apps she loves, haters and getting your mind right to reach that next level of business.
In this episode of the busy mum podcast, I speak with Belinda from the Concord Skin Clinic. We touch on how she purchased the Clinic, the trends thats currently occurring around payments of Skin Treatments, and how alcohol can affect the skin. Let’s Dive In!
In this weeks episode of the busy mum podcast, I speak with Lenore Pearson who is a Holistic Counsellor, Life Coach and a Meditation Therapist. Lenore is a mum of 3 and we talk about all things self care and dealing with post natal depression. Let's Dive In.
In this episode of the busy mum podcast I speak with Petria of Coco Rose Interiors. We speak about working from home, the postal system and how she manages with a fly in fly out hubby. Let’s Dive In!
In todays episode of the busy mum podcast, I speak with Elle Roberts who is an online business manager and a marketing strategist. We talk about all things business, family and working from home. Let’s Dive In.
In todays episode I speak with Emma, founder of the tracksuit economy. Emma was a lawyer in the past, and has written a book on how you can work from home and how employers can implement these types of workers. A very interesting discussion. Would you look at working from home?
In todays episode of the busy mum podcast, I speak with Giovanna about all things kids, therapy and film making. This was a great conversation with a lot of insight on how to speak effectively to your children and how to be true to yourself. Let’s Dive In.
In todays episode of the busy mum / dad podcast, I speak Tony who is the first dad on the podcast and is known as the Wordpress guy. We talk about being your true self and finding some balance in life. Let’s Dive in!
In this episode of the busy mum podcast I speak with the very knowledgable Paula from Possum Digital. We talk about the different type of social media strategies that can be implemented in your business. Let’s dive in!
In this episode of the busy mum podcast, I speak with the gorgeous Clara aka Ms Sparkles. Clara is a lawyer by day and by night she is a Burlesque dancer and host. We discuss how she started dancing and also how she is juggling it all with a small child as well. Let’s dive in!
In todays episode of the Busy Mum podcast, I speak with Maya of FuelBox Australia. We talk about how her business started and her love of musicals and about her stint in NYC. Let's Dive in!
In this episode of the Busy Mum Podcast, I speak with the podcast host of Nordic Mum where Susanna speaks all things mum life and business. We talk about how Susanna started her podcast and what her plans are into the future with the closing of her business.
In todays’ episode I speak with Clare Wood who is a business coach to service based businesses. I had heaps of fun on this interview, plenty of laughing and comparing which was quite lovely. We also talk about being a working mum and managing it all. Let’s Dive In!
In this episode of the Busy Mum Podcast I speak with Angela Henderson who is a business coach and founder of the Australia Business Collaboration. We talk about all things family and coaching and how Angela remembers people, it’s very interesting. Let’s Dive In!
In this weeks episode of the busy mum podcast I speak with Vivian Rames of brushiton.org and first time mum. Vivian started this not for profit when she was only 6 months pregnant. Let’s dive in.
In todays episode I speak Sarah Liddle who is a mum to 1 and a pleasure coach. Sarah used to be a lawyer in a previous life and lived in Sydney for a while. When Sarah had her little one, a tree change was the future. Let's dive in!
In these weeks episode of the busy mum podcast, I speak with Natalie Hong of UFOODI which is a food tech app for people who have special dietary requirements but still want to eat out. These tech will also minimise the food wastage in the industry. Let's dive in!
In this episode I speak with the duo, Belinda and Feleica of Long Lashes. These best friends have created a business which helps you grow your lashes. It’s a young business, they are full of energy and there are some words of wisdom in this episode. Let’s dive in!
In this weeks episode of the busy mum podcast, I speak with Nicky who sells boats for a living amongst running retreats for women that need a break and get this, she is also working on another business which is called Beds on Board. Nicky is a mum to two teenaged boys. Let's Dive In!
In this weeks episode of the busy mum podcast, I speak with the energetic Kylie O of Mum Society. We have been trying to get this interview for months now and we nailed it. We talk about all things Kylie, business and running a household whilst building. Lets Dive In!
In this episode of the busy mum podcast I speak with Kiley who is a marital arts expert, she is a solo parent to 3 children and has also written a book called, Mother Love Woman Warrior. Let's dive in!
In this episode of the busy mum podcast I speak with Alela Pinto who runs the Soul Nutrient. Alela is a mum to two, an expert when it comes to nutrition. In a previous life, Alela owned a yoga studio. Let's Dive In!
In this episode of the busy mum podcast, I speak with Caz of Usefulbox. This business helps women learn to sew which is pretty cool. We also discuss at length about her traumatic birth story. Let's dive in!
In this weeks episode of the busy mum podcast, I speak with Zoe Vayanos. Zoe is the franchisee manager at Ladies running errands. She is a good friend and we talk all things franchise, running a business and working from home.
In todays' episode of the busy mum podcast I speak with the inspiring Natalie Moore who is a marathon runner, a wellness coach at bemoore.com.au and a mum to 1.
In this weeks episode I speak with Tracy Harris of Mum's with Hustle. Tracy is an expert when it comes to all things Instagram and having a teaching background, it shows in her new school, Social Method Society
In todays episode of the busy mum podcast I speak with Sophie Musumeci of Real Entrepreneur Mums (REM) which was co-founded with Alison Valenti. We talk all things entrepreneurial - business - mums and giving each other the support we need.
In this weeks episode of the busy mum podcast I speak with Kristy of Bean Stork Cafe, a brand new baby and kid friend cafe in Adelaide. We talk all things start up, food, kids and contracts.
In this special edition of the Busy Mum Podcast I speak with Mia from Moxie Box and The Brand Maketh. We talk everything business, so tune in if you have a start up, or even an established business and want to find out more. Let’s dive in!
In this episode of the busy mum podcast, I speak with a wonderful mum, Kate Crassweller. By day Kate is a swim instructor / writer and a mum by night she runs a foundation to support parents who have little ones in the NICU. Let's dive in!
In today episode of the busy mum podcast, I speak with Jenny Vanderhoek of Mydner.com.au. Mynder is a baby sitting app that you down load to your phone to help you find a fantastic babysitter. Let's dive in!
In this episode I speak with Amy Bajada. Amy is a qualified CPA and provides big business solutions to small businesses. Let's Dive In!
In today’s episode I speak with the lovely Amanda Stokes. Amanda is a teacher by day and by night she has written a book and created a movement, the mirror movement. Amanda struggle with Bulimia for 20 years until one day she realised that this was really affecting her health and the way her girls could possibly see her in the future. Amanda has written a book call Mirror Mirror on My Wall addressing these issues. Let’s Dive in!
In today’s episode of the Busy Mum podcast I speak with Annabel Cornfoot of Mile Stone Press. Annabel is the designer and publisher of The Master Plan Family Diary, A Book About Me, My School Days and the Master Wall Calendar.
In today’s episode of the Busy Mum podcast, I speak with Michelle Vogrinec of Gaia natural baby and skin care products. I have known Michelle for a couple of years now and think she is a wonderful business gal. She is a super mum to 3 boys and is really into her sports. Let’s dive in!
In this episode of the Busy Mum Podcast, I speak with Laura Ruston of Out and About Baby. We talk about how she started her business and how it's growing along with her military precision shopping and meal planning. Let's Dive In!
In this episode of the busy mum podcast, I speak with Jenny De Lacy of The Visibility Coach. Jenny is a solo parent to 3 handsome young men and does a fantastic job at it. She is running her own business which teaching business owners how to use video effectively in their business. …and most Friday nights you will find her spending time with her son’s watching movies. Let’s dive in!
In this episode of the busy mum podcast I speak with Kate Toon, the SEO Queen of the world. She has written a couple of books, a few courses, runs two podcast and several face book groups, this lady is busy! Kate has been so busy these past ten years that now she has decided to not add anything new to her life that doesn’t give her more me time. Let’s Dive In.
In this episode of the busy mum podcast I speak with Jo Downer of Square Peg. Jo is a mum to two, has a vegan hubby, so meal time is quite the creative challenge. Jo has been in event management and after having her two children decided to take a different path and created Square Peg. She has two business partners that she works with remotely. Let’s dive in.
In this episode of the Busy Mum Podcast I speak with Alicia of Mint Peach Media. Alicia is a work from home mum and has had several businesses in the past. She knows exactly what she wants out of her life and isn’t afraid to change things to make them work better. Let’s Dive In.
Ok in this second part of Abbey’s interview, we chatted about moving and especially moving interstate. I have moved interstate once before, from Perth to Sydney and we are considering it again, hence this conversation. We spoke about what they did and didn’t considered and other factors affecting their decision. Living in Sydney, you are spoilt for choice and everything is close and far away at the same time. The culture is different and we explore that in this interview. Check it out.
On today’s episode of the busy mum podcast I speak with a friend of mine, Abbey Adamson from Sage and Luna. Abbey has 3 children. She had girls twins first and then her little boy. She is also married to a bearded man who she loves dearly. Abbey has designed her life with him to give them the flexibility they need to raise their children the way they want.
In today’s episode of the busy mum podcast I speak with my accountant! Nicole Canale of Canale Tax and Accounting. She is a mum to many – I will let her explain, and has been running her business fulltime now for 5 years, she started small and it has just grown through word of mouth and a few other means. Her husband also runs a plumbing business so they both lead very busy lifestyles.
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In this episode I speak with Chantel Ferguson. Chantel is a good friend of mine. She is a mum of two, has a husband and has also started a couple of new businesses using her skills as a hypnotherapist and a psychotherapist. Chantel has just started before school classes to teach primary school children mindfulness and well being.
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In this episode I speak with Melanie De Gioia who - together with her hubby, Dom, owns a Ferrari hire company Fuga Veloce. They have also started recording a podcast called, Beer with an Engineer. Melanie's main line of work is a Project Manager, and you can clearly tell this interview that she is organised in everything she takes on. There's a few tips on how to automate certain areas of your life.
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In today’s episode of the Busy Mum Podcast I speak with Min Benstead. Min is health and well-being coach. She is also a recipe developer and hosts events around health and well-ness. Min has a business with a friend, Thea, called The Kitchen Whizz, which helps women get back into the Kitchen. I found Min’s life really interesting and relaxing. She has come from a corporate role in now her own business and spends quality time with her family which wasn’t entirely achieved when working in the corporate world.
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In today's episode I speak with Faye Hollands from Busy Business Women and Out Shine Consulting. Faye is a mum, a wife and a business lady. Did you know that only 3% of businesses survive past 5 years and Faye is now celebrating her 11th year?
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In this episode of the busy mum podcast I speak with Amanda Bernstein. Amanda is married with two boys. Amanda is also qualified Doula (for birth and postpartum) and runs two businesses, essential me and Pilates with purposes. With her Pilates business she has a number of instructors that come to you and teach you Pilates, yoga or even personal training. Warning, we do talk about birthing stories in this episode and you will get to know us a little more through these discussions.
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In todays episode I speak with Oxana, a Russian beauty. Oxana has 3 children and husband and works in her new business Brand Candy. By day Oxana is a mum and an accountant and by night she is a business lady.
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In this episode I speak with Alana who is the social media expert at Xpozur. Xpozur is her own business and was founded with her partner. Alana has 3 kids under 6 years old and works until midnight most nights. We talk about everything from social media and #hashtags to our birthing stories and how we see our families in the future.
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In this episode I speak with Alison Rentoul of Aquamarine Home. Her business is little bit different to other homewares businesses in that she has source all products from ethical and sustainable backgrounds and she also gives back. Buy 1 Give 1. Alison doesn’t have any human babies however she has two fur babies and cares for her mum who has Parkinsons disease.
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On this episode of the Busy Mum Podcast I speak with Vanouhi. It was the first podcast recorded as a video so the interview is a little bit different than the past interviews.
Vanouhi is a business women and academic lady. During her Uni degree she came up with a business idea which she had to research and test to prove it was a good idea… it was and once the project was finished she had a fully fledged business called Kindershare. Kindershare is a little like Airbnb where you can rent out your baby items to people in your area when you are not using them. We also speak about social media.
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In this episode I chat with Haez. Haez is a very busy mum who works in her business fulltime, K & T Legal. K & T Legal specialise in Immigration law and property law. We speak in depth about immigration and what’s involved. Haez has an almost 6-year-old Son which also keeps her busy when she is not working. Let’s dive in!
In todays episode I speak with Rachel Allan from Visionary. Visionary assists smaller business with putting together marketing plans and also with the very important parts, implementation, accountability and support. It’s a very tailored service for the business at hand. Rachel has also written a book When Business meets baby, Lets dive in…
On this week’s episode of The Busy Mum Podcast I interview Mel from Boobs on the run and Kids on the run. Mel currently has 9 locations across Sydney and is looking for a run leader for the North Shore in Sydney. Mel has raised over $70,000 for breast cancer research after losing her mum over 10 years ago to breast cancer.
Jennifer is married mum of 2 boys, 11 months and 2.5 years. She is a working mum, currently working 3 days a week as a dietitian at the children’s hospital, she does private practice once a month at a children’s clinic in Bondi and has just started a business, working as an Independent consultant for Arbonne International, a health and wellness company which she does in her spare time. She is also aiming to complete my PhD on nutrition in children with cancer this year.
Belinda Salan is a wife and mother of three daughters. She runs the household and also has a personal training business, Oh so fit.
Jessie Goh is a first time mum. At the time of the interview, Brodie is 8 months old and I’m busy juggling being wife, mother and also full-time business owner.
In this podcast episode I chat with Allison Major Greenland. Allison is a friend of mine who has nearly finished her PDH in technology and education and has started a business, Leap into Literacy 3 years ago. We talk about her life, how she started the business and not to forget, Naplan which kids across the country have just completed.