The Organized Mom Podcast

In part four of the“$0 to Consistent Income Online” series, Imani explains the inner and outer work required to build trust, confidence, and consistency online, addressing fears of judgment, imposter syndrome, low engagement, and the urge to quit. She encourages entrepreneurs to stay consistent, stop overvaluing friends’ and family’s opinions, and focus on self-development, discipline, intentional...

In part three of the “$0 to Consistent Income Online” series, Imani explains that branding is not just logos or aesthetics, but the feeling people get when they interact with you, your content, and your offers. She encourages building a personal brand through authenticity with clear privacy boundaries, choosing three core content pillars, and creating content that reflects real experiences and the...

In this episode of the Organized Mom Podcast, Imani continues part two of her six-part mini training series, “Zero to Consistent Income Online.” She explains how to identify current, deliverable skills (not aspirational ones) by doing a “Real Skills Audit” of hard skills, soft skills, and transferable skills, emphasizing implementation over watching tutorials and avoiding services that aren’t a ge...

In this episode of the Organized Mom Podcast,  Imani introduces a six-part mini training series on going from $0 to consistent online income in 2026–2027. In “phase zero,” she tells aspiring entrepreneurs to stop researching and start deciding, debunking myths around passive income, faceless content, and trendy models like dropshipping and Amazon FBA, emphasizing audience, trust, active work, vett...

In this episode of the Organized Mom Podcast,  Imani argues that AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity remove barriers to starting a business and urges listeners to focus on showing up, building a personal brand, and creating offers rather than obsessing over aesthetics. She advises using AI to refine ideas, define an ideal audience, and create strategic social content that markets...

In this episode of the Organized Mom Podcast,  Imani then argues that the traditional path of college-to-job-to-home no longer works amid rising costs, inflation, and job insecurity. She describes millennials struggling to afford housing even while making six figures, widespread burnout and mental health issues, and people working multiple jobs or living with family to survive. Imani urges listene...

In this episode of the Organized Mom Podcast,  Imani discusses autism and discipline amid viral videos and mixed online opinions about punishing older autistic kids. Drawing from her experience with her nearly six-year-old nonverbal, level three autistic son, she says meeting tantrums with aggression backfires, while staying calm and regulated can shorten episodes; strategies that help include cle...

In this episode of the Organized Mom Podcast, Imani shares recent lessons on being more present and intentional as a parent and business owner after a trip to London, when she didn’t bring her laptop for the first time in five years. She currently works about 25 hours a week but plans to reduce her hours to 12. She emphasizes factoring in self-care, avoiding autopilot, and prioritizing family and...

In this episode of the Organized Mom Podcast, Imani challenges this mindset, “I want to start a business, but I don’t have the money,” and explains why the lack of money is no longer a valid excuse for starting an online business in 2026. With access to free tools, online resources, community support, and creative funding options, starting a business has never been more accessible. She also highli...

In this episode of the Organized Mom Podcast, host Imani challenges this mindset, “I want to start a business, but I don’t have the money,” and explains why the lack of money is no longer a valid excuse for starting an online business in 2026. With access to free tools, online resources, community support, and creative funding options, starting a business has never been more accessible. Imani shar...

In this episode of the Organized Mom Podcast, Imani explains that many people are returning online due to burnout or job loss, but are creating content without understanding online business, leading to little income despite community growth. She explains how social platforms are best used as free marketing tools rather than relying on platform payouts, and says sustainable income comes from market...

In this episode of the Organized Mom Podcast, Imani interviews Rondelle Martin, a purpose-driven entrepreneur, faith-based coach, and the CEO of R Martin Virtual Assistants and Consulting, who helps faith-based business owners, coaches, and creatives strengthen brand identity through intentional content strategy and design. Rondelle’s story highlights her resilience as she rebuilds her life as a s...

In this episode of the Organized Mom Podcast,  Imani interviews Desiree, a mindful motherhood coach who has transformed her life experiences into a mission to help other mothers. Desiree opens up about her challenging journey as a teen mom, the loss of her mother, and more. She discusses her son's diagnosis and rare genetic condition, and how she navigated these challenges with resilience and...

In this episode of the Organized Mom Podcast, Imani reveals the launch of The Caribbean Note, her new app designed to support parents of children with autism, ADHD, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, and other disabilities. Imani explains the app's features, including an integrated calendar, learning library, activity library, behavior log, and note vault, all designed to help parents track their...

In this episode of the Organized Mom Podcast, Imani reflects on the lessons learned in 2025, including the importance of setting personal and professional boundaries and the realization that personal growth often means losing some relationships. She emphasizes the value of solitude and aligning her energy towards self-improvement. Imani shares her decision to restructure her business, focusing on...

In this episode of the Organized Mom Podcast, Imani interviews Imani, also known as 'The Hippie Mom.' Imani is a single mother to her autistic son Jude and an herbalist based in California. After Jude's autism diagnosis, Imani dedicated her life to understanding and promoting holistic healing, including detoxing, plant medicine, and nervous system regulation. She shares her journey fro...

In this episode of the Organized Mom Podcast, Imani continues her conversation with Miranda. Miranda shares her personal experiences with grief, including the loss of her husband, and dealing with her father's diagnosis. Despite these challenges, Miranda reveals how she has healed and supported herself through therapy, support groups, and a life coach. She offers advice on dealing with addiction a...

In this episode of the Organized Mom Podcast, Imani interviews Miranda Cuellar, a proud New Yorker who moved her whole life overseas to Colombia 3 years ago to create and live her dream life! As a Virtual Assistant, she is the secret weapon to save her clients’ time & money in their business! Her passion is to support business owners in achieving their goals & visions with excitement &...

In this episode of the Organized Mom Podcast, Imani discusses the most viable online business options for moms looking to generate additional income in 2026 while staying at home with their children. She emphasizes the importance of starting service-based businesses that are recession-proof and offers insights into various fields, including virtual assistance, online business management, and socia...

In this episode of the Organized Mom Podcast,  Imani shares insights on balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship. She discusses her personal schedule and her business while raising two children. Imani breaks down the importance of working 'in' vs 'on' your business, and how she integrates self-care into her work routines. She also emphasizes the importance of creating a sustainabl...

In this episode of the Organized Mom Podcast,  Imani discusses marketing strategies for virtual assistant businesses as we approach 2026. Imani emphasizes the importance of building a strong brand and community, moving beyond just social media presence to include email marketing, long-form content like YouTube and podcasts, and even blogging. She stresses the need for creating genuine, relatable c...

In this episode of the Organized Mom Podcast, Imani discusses the essentials of starting a virtual assistant business. She emphasizes the importance of having a strong 'why' beyond making money and the role of mentorship in fast-tracking business success. Imani advises on leveraging free resources, researching the industry, and strategically financing your business. She also shares her per...

Are Virtual Assistants Still Making Money in 2025? In this episode, Imani talks about whether virtual assistants are still profitable as we move into 2026. Imani addresses concerns about the industry, debunks myths perpetuated by mentors, and emphasizes the importance of building a strong foundation for a successful online business. She explains the necessity of building a brand, forming genuine c...

In this episode of Season 4 of the Organized Mom Podcast,  Imani shares her excitement for the new season, which will feature community, mini-trainings, educational content, and guest speakers. Imani reflects on her summer hiatus, her journey in entrepreneurship over the past four years, and the milestone of her children starting school. She emphasizes the importance of prioritizing personal happi...

In the final episode of season three, host Imani DaCosta reflects on the season's journey, her personal growth, and the podcast's evolution. She announces a summer hiatus and looks forward to an exciting season four, focusing on community and featuring guest interviews. Imani shares her gratitude for listeners and offers advice on staying positive and following one's intuition. She also hints at n...