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How do you feel about sales? If you’re like our expert Annie Warshaw of Mission Propelle, you love them. Or, if you’re like many small biz owners, you find them scary. In our latest course 37, Chase Those Sales, we discuss how sales are actually empowering – and how you can get more of them! 

Have you dealt with rejection in business?  In our latest course 36, Rejection Projection, Jill talks with author Amy Kite on her process with rejection – and why it might not be as bad as you think. Amy’s Story Amy Kite typically experienced success in her career: She’s got a Masters in Journalism from Northwestern University,…

Guest post: Katarina Stetz is the founder of NINNI and offers personalized skin and personal care for individuals and tailor-made product lines for businesses. She is a Swedish formulator (a person who creates and develops skin care) with a dual Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering from the Royal Institute of Technology and Finance from Stockholm School…

Do you have business insurance? Do you need it? What are all the steps? Jill talks with Sandra Torres from CoverWallet in the FMC’s latest course 35, Get Covered: On Business Insurance with CoverWallet, to figure it alllllll out.

Guest post:: We’re celebrating Earth Month! Karen Orlich is the founder of k.o. ecolife, a healthy lifestyle company that designs, manufactures, and procures environmentally-friendly products for kids and adults. Each product offers a knock-out ‘punch’ to improve our world and reverse our carbon impact.  Here, she writes about why she developed her product and the journey…

Every entrepreneur needs a website in today’s digital age, whether you’re a service- or product-based business. One of the best ways to connect with customers or readers is to start a blog. Our friends at Bluehost are going to walk us through the steps of hosting and building a blog on a WordPress website!

Guest post:: Angie Noll is the founding owner of Reconciled Solutions, which helps high-achieving small businesses with cloud bookkeeping and payroll through QuickBooks Online, profitability improvement, process improvement, cash planning, and budgeting support. She’s also a proud wife and mom and the keeper of the calendar. Here, she writes about finding joy in mom entrepreneurship. …

Can sex help you build a better business? In The Founding Moms Community’s latest course 34, Let’s Talk About Sex, Jill and certified sex therapist Lisa Katona discuss how sex and business influence each other.

Guest post :: Debra Giunta is the Founder and Director of Design Dance. In 2008, Debra founded Design Dance as a way to bring dance education to children in all communities regardless of age, experience level, background and income through partnerships with schools and community centers.  Debra is passionate about new ideas and continues to…