Dana Malstaff

The Boss Mom Podcast

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Motherhood and business aren't meant to be done alone. The Boss Mom Podcast isn't just a collection of conversations—it's your decision support, your permission slip, your place to laugh, cry, and connect. Hosted by Dana Malstaff, founder of Boss Mom LLC, this is your new home base, where you'll find mom-centric business advice, the raw truth about being a mom with big dreams, and a ton of hope and proof that you can reach all of your goals. No matter what stage of motherhood or business you're in, we're here for all of it. From big decisions to little wins, we've got your back. Think of us as...

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Dana Malstaff

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Business

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boss-mom.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 186: How to Transform Your Finances with Jen Hemphill 31.03.2017

Money and personal finance is something that can make a lot of people's heads spin, and chances are you may be one of them! Today's guest is the amazing Jen Hemphill, a Motivational Money Coach, an AFC® (Accredited Financial Counselor) and host of the  Her Money Matters Podcast . Jen is super passionate about helping busy, ambitious women transform their finances from being overwhelming to bringin...

Episode 185: How to Decide if It's a Yes or a No in Your Business with Dana & NJ 28.03.2017

A huge part of running a successful business and embracing your role as CEO of your business is learning how to become a good decision-maker. But let's be honest: knowing how to make the  best  decisions for both your business  and  your life can be super hard. In this episode NJ and I are exploring a few thoughts and strategies for determining what things should get your "yes" and what things sho...

Episode 184: 3 Ways to Get Over Separation Anxiety From Your Business with Dana 24.03.2017

Do you have a hard time stepping away or taking time off from your business? You are not alone my friend. As entrepreneurs we live very different lives from our traditionally employed counterparts, in that we are ultimately responsible for and affected by everything that happens with our businesses. Woah, that's a lot of pressure, can I get an amen?! In this episode I'm sharing 3 things we can do...

Episode 183: The Balancing Act of the Modern Woman with Liz O'Donell 23.03.2017

In this episode I am having an awesome conversation with author Liz O'Donnell about the realities working moms face in the world today trying to balance home life and work. Liz is is the general manager of Double Forte, a PR and digital marketing firm, as well as the author of  Mogul, Mom & Maid: The Balancing Act of the Modern Woman , a book that examines the impact women's personal lives have on...

Episode 182: How to Prepare Your Business for When You Travel with Dana & NJ 21.03.2017

As busy moms and entrepreneurs the thought of ever having to step outside of our regular lives or businesses can seem pretty impossible at times. But the reality is, we NEED to give ourselves space away from normal life and business to reset, get refreshed and live a little! In preparation for a busy several weeks of travel coming up for me, I am hopping into this episode with NJ to discuss all th...

Episode 181: How to Brainstorm & Create Quizzes for Your Business 17.03.2017

Ok, first I want to make sure to give you fair warning before you dive into this episode: I totally recorded it in the front seat of my car sitting in my garage because my brother is visiting from out of town and he is upstairs with my kids building forts and causing chaos (as all uncles should do with their nieces & nephews!) So, let's talk quizzes! Quizzes have become pretty popular over the yea...

Episode 180: How to Be the Author of Your Own Story with Maria Dismondy 16.03.2017

In this episode I am hanging out with Maria Dismondy, an award-winning children's book author who is passionate about inspiring lives through her poignant stories about topics challenging today's modern child. Maria's background in early education and commitment to teach the importance of character building enables her to touch lives the world over while touring as a public speaker in schools, com...

Episode 179: 10 Things to Consider Before Investing in a Course 15.03.2017

In case you hadn't noticed, online courses have become all the rage in the last few years. Seriously - you can find a course online for just about ANYTHING. While there are  tons  of benefits to being able to find quality information and training on pretty much any subject you want, when it comes to choosing courses as investments into your business there are definitely things you want to consider...

Episode 178: Three Things to Do When You Get Negative Feedback 10.03.2017

A harsh reality of being a business owner is that there  will  be those unavoidable times when you receive negative feedback. It happens to the best of us! Seriously. In this episode I want to get super real with you by sharing some of my own experiences with receiving negative feedback, as well as a few steps I think you should take when you inevitably experience negative feedback yourself. Siden...

Episode 177: How to Design a Predictably Profitable Business with Racheal Cook 09.03.2017

In this episode Dana is chatting with Racheal Cook, a green smoothie enthusiast, restorative yoga advocate, and award winning business strategist who believes entrepreneurs can grow their dream business while living their dream life,  right now. Since launching  TheYogipreneur.com  in 2008 and  RachealCook.com  in 2014, she's built two multiple six-figure businesses inspiring over 20,000 entrepren...

Episode 176: How to Run Your Home Like a Business with Dana & NJ 07.03.2017

Let's get real: running a home and running a business at the same time is really hard. What do you do when you're the captain at the helm of both, and you start feeling like you're going under? In this episode Dana and NJ are exploring their strengths and struggles when it comes to running their homes while running businesses, and you'll hear them share some practical strategies that you can steal...

Episode 175: Are You Building Ideal Products for Non-ideal clients? with Dana 03.03.2017

This is a Nurture Your Business segment with Dana. Dana shares why you shouldn't make ideal products for your non-ideal clients. This episode is sponsored by Raising Your Business.   Subscribe to the podcast in  iTunes:  In this episode you'll hear: What happens when the muse visits us. As entrepreneurs, we create things to fill the needs we see. Are we doing things to fill a need for our non-idea...

Episode 174: How to Shift Your Business to Align with Your Desired Life with Janine Esbrand 03.03.2017

How to Shift Your Business to Align with Your Desired Life with Janine Esbrand. In this episode of the Boss Mom Podcast, Janine talks about being a lawyer and her transition from lawyer to life coach. This episode is sponsored by Organize 365. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes:  In this episode you'll hear: How Janine went from lawyer to business coach and mum to her sweet baby boy. Why lawyers w...

Episode 173: The Story of How Boss Mom Began with Dana and NJ 28.02.2017

The Story of How Boss Mom Began with Dana and NJ. In this episode, Dana and NJ share the story of how Boss Mom began and what Dana does to grow the movement. This episode is sponsored by Biz Chix Podcast. Subscribe to the podcast in  iTunes:  In this episode you'll hear: How Dana and NJ got their start podcasting together. Why the book, Boss Mom was the catalyst to the Boss Mom movement. The first...

Episode 172: Today is Clean-up day for your business with Dana 24.02.2017

This is a Nurture Your Business segment with Dana. Dana gives actionable advice on how to clean up in your business and home. This episode is sponsored by Organize 365.   Subscribe to the podcast in  iTunes:  In this episode you'll hear: What's on Dana's desk and how she's organizing it. Why clean up doesn't have to be consistent. Always give yourself permission to be messy. Adding cleaning into y...

Episode 171: How to Write a Book & Be a Step-Mom (not in that order) with Liz Thompson 23.02.2017

How to Write a Book & Be a Step-Mom (not in that order) with Liz Thompson. In this episode of the Boss Mom Podcast, Liz shares about her blended family, her important life lessons and book editing. This episode is sponsored by Skillshare. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes:  In this episode you'll hear: Liz's story of how she became a mom of one and a step-mom of four. How she transitioned from co...

Episode 170: How to work with designers & service providers with Dana & NJ 22.02.2017

How to work with designers & service providers with Dana & NJ. In this episode, Dana and NJ go through the ins and outs of hiring and working with designers and service providers. This episode is sponsored by Biz Chix Podcast. Listen to the podcast: [smart_track_player url="http://traffic.libsyn.com/bossmom/Episode2016720-2020Creative20Ways20to20Create20Your20Opt-in20with20Dana202620NJ.mp3" title=...

Episode 169: You need your brain to work, so work your brain with Dana 17.02.2017

This is a Nurture Your Business segment with Dana. Dana talks about how you need to work your mind and diversify your knowledge intake.    Subscribe to the podcast in  iTunes:  In this episode you'll hear: Your brain works because we work it.  Becoming engrossed in something and the importance of diversifying how we work our brains. Having other experiences outside of work. The world is bigger tha...

Episode 168: How to Manage that Stress & Anxiety with Celeste Coffman 17.02.2017

How to Manage that Stress & Anxiety with Celeste Coffman. In this episode of the Boss Mom Podcast, Celeste gives practical tips on handling overwhelm and taking care of yourself physically, emotionally and psychologically. This episode is sponsored by Boss Mom Academy and Boardroom.   Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes:  In this episode you'll hear: How Celeste started her counseling practice and...

Episode 167: Creative Ways to Create Your Opt-in with Dana & NJ 14.02.2017

Creative Ways to Create Your Opt-in with Dana & NJ. In this episode, Dana and NJ  talk all things opt-ins from creation to execution to following through on emailing your list. This episode is sponsored by Biz Chix Podcast. Subscribe to the podcast in  iTunes:  In this episode you'll hear: Your opt-ins should be relatable make a connection. Giving enough value for the currency exchange of an email...

Episode 166: Are You Cheating On Our Business? with Dana 10.02.2017

This is a Nurture Your Business segment with Dana. Dana asks you if you're cheating on your business or if you're monogamous with it. This show is sponsored by Pierce Social.   Subscribe to the podcast in  iTunes:  In this episode you'll hear: Asking yourself if you're cheating on your business. How having a monogamous relationship with your business benefits your business.  If your business had e...

Episode 165: Taking Personal Development Mainstream with Alexi Panos 10.02.2017

Taking Personal Development Mainstream with Alexi Panos. In this episode of the Boss Mom Podcast, Alexi talks about building a life where she can have a family and a thriving business at the same time. This episode is sponsored by Trello.   Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes:  In this episode you'll hear: How Alexi and her husband are preparing their business for kids before having them. Building...

Episode 164: What to do After Attending a Live Event with Dana & NJ 08.02.2017

How to Leverage a Live Event with Dana & NJ. In this episode, Dana and NJ share what to do after you attend a live event. This episode is sponsored by Biz Chix Podcast. Subscribe to the podcast in  iTunes:  In this episode you'll hear: If you want to leverage the event, follow these steps. Follow up with others Plan time to make the most of the notes you took during the event Log all of your expen...

Episode 163: The Breakdown & Transition of Batching Your Days with Dana 05.02.2017

This is a Nurture Your Business segment with Dana. Dana shares her productivity secrets on how to create batching habits in your calendar that save you time and help get more done. This show is sponsored by Pierce Social.   Subscribe to the podcast in  iTunes:  In this episode you'll hear: Time batching is an evolution. What it looks like to create a batching schedule when you've got young childre...

Episode 162: Taking Lifes Bumps and Turning Them into Success with Mary Kathryn Johnson 03.02.2017

Taking Lifes Bumps and Turning Them into Success with Mary Kathryn Johnson. In this episode of the Boss Mom Podcast, Mary Kathryn shares how she's created business through bumps in the road. This episode is sponsored by Thinkific. Listen to the episode: [smart_track_player url="http://traffic.libsyn.com/bossmom/Episode2016120-20All20Things20Sales20Funnels20with20Dana202620Expert20Dawn20Marrs.mp3"...

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