The Organized Mom Podcast

In this episode Imani discusses the importance of timing in entrepreneurship, especially moving into 2025. She emphasizes the need for mental, spiritual, emotional, and financial stability as essential foundations for a successful business. Imani highlights the significance of adapting business strategies to the changing market dynamic, particularly for virtual assistants and online business manag...

Season 3 Episode 14: Grief - A Different Perspective  In this episode of the Organized Mom Podcast, Imani discusses a different perspective on grief, sharing personal reflections on her cousin's birthday and the emotional complexities of losing a loved one and also celebrating new life. Imani emphasizes the importance of remembering the beauty of a person's life rather than their tragic end. She t...

In this episode Imani talks about the journey from survival mode to creative flourishing. She shares her personal experience of stepping back from social media to prioritize mental health and family, leading to unexpected business growth. Emphasizing the necessity of financial and mental stability, Imani highlights how these factors unlock creativity and drive business success. The episode discuss...

In this episode Imani discusses the challenges of balancing childcare and entrepreneurship. She offers practical solutions for structuring business hours and changing services for virtual assistants and online business managers. Imani shares her personal strategies for scheduling meetings, managing client expectations, and multitasking without childcare. She also highlights the importance of prope...

Season 3 Episode 11: IT'S FINALLY HERE 🥳 In this episode Imani discusses what her team has been working on the last 3-4 months —the 'Virtual Assistant Business Starter Guide. A comprehensive ebook and workbook, with over 100 pages. Imani discusses the shortcomings of generic online resources and emphasizes the need for real, transparent guidance. The guide includes sections on industry ov...

Season 3 Episode 10: Fell out of love with my business! In this episode, Imani talks about her four-month break from social media and the reasons behind it, including falling out of love with her business and dealing with grief. She discusses the struggles of entrepreneurship fatigue, social media challenges, and balancing motherhood. She also highlights the turning points that helped her reconnec...

In this episode Imani talks about her journey with grief, three years after a tragic loss due to domestic violence. Imani shares her experiences with therapy, self-care, and the fluctuations of grief, highlighting the month of March as particularly challenging. Imani discusses how domestic violence is becoming increasingly normalized in society and expresses frustration over the legal system's...

This episode of the podcast discusses the need for adequate financial resources while starting a business. Imani talks about the pressure &  rush to earn instant income from a quickly-started business could lead to failure. Rather, she recommends acquiring a part-time or full-time job to sustain oneself in the initial phase or times of financial strain. She shares her personal experience of ta...

Imani discusses the marketing tactics she cannot stand and does not support. Imani talks about the predatory style of marketing for the virtual assistant industry and business models she doesn’t agree with fully like MLM’s and MRR. She advises the audience to exercise discernment when encountering such promises like 10k in 30 days. Imani emphasizes the importance of understanding the hard work and...

In this episode, Imani discusses the importance of self-reliance, especially since 2020. Imani goes into detail about the importance of not relying on systems for education, finances, and health that are supposed to be in place to help us. The increase in layoffs and the difficulty of finding new jobs, among other challenges, prompts Imani’s emphasis on entrepreneurship and multiple income streams...

In the episode, Imani talks about the similarities she found between coloring Mandalas and running a business, she goes into detail about how the patience, intentionality, and dedication needed for Mandala's can be applied to entrepreneurship. Imani emphasizes the important needs for entrepreneurship: mentorship, community, good branding, effective onboarding of clients, efficient marketing, e...

In this episode Imani gives a personal business update before discussing the state of the virtual assistant industry in 2024. She talks about the saturation and competition within the industry + emphasizes the need for aspiring virtual assistants to evolve and understand online business as a whole. Imani talks about common myths around easy success and advises aspiring virtual assistants to invest...

In this episode, Imani discusses the importance of community building and developing relationships in business and entrepreneurship. She emphasizes that community has been the key reason why her business is successful and continues to grow. Imani encourages all business owners to look to others in their industry for guidance, support, encouragement, and collaboration and not competition.  Links to...

Are you really able to enjoy motherhood ?  In this episode Imani reflects on her experiences as a mother and a business owner. She describes her morning routine with her children, and stresses the importance of being present and enjoying parenthood. She shares her belief that enjoying motherhood should not be a luxury and talks about the unexpected costs of childcare. Having created a successful o...

In the first episode of 2024, Imani discusses having a new perspective for the New Year, centered around the themes of 'freedom' and 'flying' . She emphasizes the importance of independence, virtual entrepreneurship, and taking control of one's life since the year 2020. The episode also includes an announcement about a free, two-hour virtual workshop on how to really start your assistant business...

In this episode Imani reflects on the year 2023 ! Thank you for all your love and support this season , for information on services and programs check out : https://imanidacosta.com/links

In this episode Imani talks about being a mompreneur and how entrepreneurship has been a game changer for her as a mother. Check out all agency services and programs here: https://imanidacosta.com/links

In this episode Imani talks about all the lessons she’s learned in the last 2 years of entrepreneurship! https://imanidacosta.com/links

In this episode Imani talks about staying in your creative flow and why it’s important to prioritize rest and flow as an entrepreneur! Check out all of Imani’s programs and agency services here : https://imanidacosta.com/links

In this episode Imani talks about the fear of expanding and how she’s moving through being the first entrepreneur in her family! https://imanidacosta.com/links

In this episode Imani talks about a slow season in business , what it means and how she moves through “ slow seasons ”! Check out https://imanidacosta.com/links for more information on services and programs ✨

In this episode Imani talks about how she works with her soul tribe only and how working with clients and team members that actually care about your business is a MUST. Check out Imani's agency services + programs and connect with her here : https://imanidacosta.com/links Sending you all so much love & gratitude!

In this episode Imani talks about having integrity in your business and what she has been seeing in the online space ! Connect with Imani and learn more about her agency services and other programs here : https://imanidacosta.com/links

In this episode Imani talks about why she rebranded her entire agency , how she feels about her rebrand and all the new services her agency will offer! Connect with Imani DaCosta & Co. for services , programs and community ! https://imanidacosta.com/links Jessica Enrik from Expand Brands Agency is the amazing Brand Strategist & Web Designer who rebranded Imani DaCosta & Co. All of her...

In this episode Imani talks about the importance of automation in your business and how it’s an easy and effective way to create boundaries in your business! https://imanidacosta.com/links