The Mom Boss Podcast

In this episode of the Mom Boss podcast, host Bailey Gordon interviews Ashley Waugh, co-founder of Ride Marketing Group. Ashley discusses her journey from marrying her high school sweetheart, Cory, to starting multiple businesses. She shares insights on balancing family life with entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of community and support. Ashley highlights the role of her husband in the...

In this episode of the Mom Boss Podcast, host Bailey Gordon discusses the importance of community over competition for solo entrepreneurs. She shares her personal journey as a photographer of over 13 years, emphasizing the value of connecting with peers within your industry to overcome imposter syndrome, gain confidence, and grow your business. Bailey explains how supporting and learning from othe...

In this episode of the Mom Boss Podcast, host Bailey Gordon interviews Ashley and Paddy, two women who are revolutionizing coworking and childcare through their initiative, SheWorks. Ashley shares her background in the corporate world, her experience of being laid off, and how it led her to create a flexible, meaningful business aligned with her identity as a mother. Paddy discusses her journey fr...

In this episode of The Mom Boss Podcast, host Bailey Gordon interviews Jess Adams from Discover Yellow. They discuss the importance of rest and refueling, particularly for mom business owners. Jess shares her experiences and provides actionable tips on how to incorporate various forms of rest into daily life, such as physical, mental, emotional, social, spiritual, creative, and sensory rest. They...

In this episode of The Mom Boss Podcast, host Bailey Gordon welcomes guest Jess Adams, founder of Discover Yellow. They delve into topics such as motherhood, entrepreneurship, and the importance of finding balance and purpose. Jess shares insights into her life, discussing her 16-year corporate career, her transition to running her own business, and her experiences raising two children. The conver...

In this episode of The Mom Boss Podcast, host Bailey Gordon discusses the concept of pivoting in business endeavors, emphasizing the importance of recognizing signs and leaning into new opportunities. Bailey shares her own experiences of contemplating a shift involving her loves for photography and business consulting. She encourages listeners to think deeply and quietly about their passions and c...

On this episode of The Mom Boss podcast, host Bailey Gordon chats with her longtime friend Heidi Hawkinson, owner of the Sunn Health Bar food truck. Heidi shares her journey of reconnecting with her passion for healthy food, inspired by her experiences living in Hawaii and California, and how she brought that inspiration back to Washington. They discuss their high school days, navigating single pa...

In this special episode of The Mom Boss Podcast, host Bailey Gordon celebrates the one-year anniversary of the Mom Boss Meetup, reflecting on her journey as a mom and entrepreneur. She emphasizes the essential role of community in providing support, connection, and understanding, especially for mom entrepreneurs. Bailey shares personal anecdotes about her challenges and strategies for self-care to...

In this episode of The Mom Boss Podcast, host Bailey Gordon interviews Dallas Photographer, Lindsay Jarrell, a long-time friend and fellow business-oriented mom. They discuss Lindsay’s recent move from the Pacific Northwest to Dallas, Texas, and how this transition has impacted her family life and photography business. Lindsay shares the challenges and unexpected benefits of relocating, including...

In this episode of The Mom Boss podcast, host Bailey Gordon introduces herself and shares her story by sharing her impressive yet challenging journey. From being a cancer survivor who triumphed over acute lymphocytic leukemia to pursuing her passion of playing softball at the University of Washington, all of these experiences have led Bailey to feeling called to create this community. Throughout t...

In this episode of The Mom Boss Podcast, Megan Gillespie, a community leader and business mentor, shares her journey of balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship. Bailey and Megan met at PNW Women's Network's LIVE 2025 event, and they immediately hit it off, and we knew she had to be on the show. As a nod to the Mom Boss Meetup's one year birthday, Bailey wanted to show the importance of community...

In this episode of The Mom Boss Podcast, host Bailey Gordon discusses the challenges and the necessity of slowing down as a mother and entrepreneur. She emphasizes the importance of embracing slowness and stillness, especially in tough times, and how it can lead to personal and creative breakthroughs. Bailey shares personal anecdotes about dealing with seasonal depression, the pressure of managing...

*Sorry for the audio on this one, had some new microphones, I am working on fixing the audio even further* In this hilarious (and slightly chaotic) episode of the Mom Boss Podcast, host Bailey Gordon welcomes Michelle Wallace (McCormick) and Taryn Wallace, the dynamic duo behind Wallace Homes and Loans, for the show's first-ever duo podcast recorded at Empowerhouse, Empower PNW's new headquarters....

In this episode of The Mom Boss podcast, host Bailey Gordon shares her personal journey of balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship. She explains the challenges that led her to create The Mom Boss Meetup group, a community group that is designed to support moms who are building businesses. Bailey shares her reasons for going full-time as a business owner, the financial and emotional hurdles of ru...

In this episode of The Mom Boss podcast, we meet Karina Beck from Light and Armour Photography. Karina, a mother of three, an adventure photographer, and a military spouse, shares her journey in photography and motherhood. She discusses starting her business, navigating the challenges of being a military family, and the importance of setting boundaries. Karina offers insights into balancing work/f...

In this episode of The Mom Boss podcast, host Bailey Gordon discusses the challenges and importance of maintaining and nurturing friendships while balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship. She shares her personal experiences of loneliness and isolation, especially during the pandemic, and the critical role that community plays in alleviating these feelings. Bailey emphasizes the significance of b...

In this episode of The Mom Boss Podcast, host Bailey Gordon welcomes Kaylee Schulke, a dynamic mother of two, who owns three businesses and is on an entrepreneurial journey. The discussion delves into her family life with her husband Justin and their two children, Payton and Harper. Kaylee shares insights into balancing family and business, discussing her ventures including New Appearances, Black...

In this episode of the MomBoss Podcast, host Bailey Gordon discusses the challenges and strategies of balancing motherhood with running a business. Bailey reflects on her own experiences, including the idea of recording spontaneous car podcasts and the concept of 'juggling balls,' differentiating between essential (glass) and non-essential (plastic) tasks. She draws insights from a recent podcast...

Balancing Motherhood and Business with Gina Paulson In this inaugural episode of the Mom Boss Spotlight episodes, host Bailey Gordon welcomes Gina Paulson, a versatile entrepreneur and mother. Gina shares her journey from managing multiple ventures like calligraphy, gym coaching, and photography to becoming an educational mentor for other photographers. They discuss the challenges and rewards of b...

This episode gives insight into why the Mom Boss in-person meetups were created, but also gives a hint into the virtual Mom Boss Membership Community we are actively building and will unveil early Spring 2025! If you're a mom who either owns a business or WANTS to own a business, this community is for you! Introducing the MomBoss Podcast: Where Motherhood Meets Business   In the inaugural episode...

The show for women who either run their own business or have entrepreneurial desires, and want to understand how motherhood plays a role in that aspect of their life. Episodes will range from short encouraging episodes to longer interviews spotlighting mompreneurs of all industries. I hope you enjoy the show where motherhood meets business!