Listen "How to Start a Business as a Stay-at-Home Mum (Without Childcare or a 9–5 Routine) with Fiona Sim"
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Send us a textHow to Start a Business as a Stay-at-Home Mum (Without Childcare or a 9–5 Routine) with Fiona SimEver wondered how some mums manage to run a business with no childcare, no office and no real routine? In this powerful episode of The Growth Addicts Podcast, Amanda sits down with Fiona Sim, a certified business strategist and home-educating mum of two, who teaches stay-at-home mums how to start and grow an online business around their lives, not the other way around.Whether you’re a mum struggling to find time, thinking “there’s no way I could start a business right now,” or you’ve tried before and hit a wall—this episode is your permission slip to do things differently. In this episode, we cover:Fiona’s unique business journey (including memory bears and sewing machines 🧵)The truth about launching a business with your kids around 24/7The START Framework Fiona uses to help mums go from overwhelmed to launchingTips for beating mum guilt, managing energy, and finding hidden time in your dayWhy childcare shouldn’t be a barrier to financial independence or fulfilmentHow to plan using a “pen & paper + sand timer” method that actually worksThe real talk around mum-life, home ed, and doing business in 10-minute burstsPractical strategies for overcoming overwhelm and procrastination (yes, even with toddlers climbing on you!)🎁 Fiona’s FREE GIFT: Finding the Time to Grow Your Business as a Stay-at-Home Mum – Download Fiona’s free guide packed with strategies from this episode (plus a few extras!) → Get yours hereConnect with Fiona Sim:Instagram: @_fionasimFacebook Group: The Stay-at-Home Mums Business Hub Connect with Amanda on Instagram: @amandahughes.uk Growth Addicts Show Notes: Read the blog + grab freebies + guest links Small Biz Community: Join Get Seen Get Sales and get the support, strategies & accountability you need to grow your business on social media with confidence. Learn more Free Small Business Downloads: Access all of Amanda’s freebies in one place → Get them here Exclusive Discounts: Exclusive discounts on Amanda’s favourite small business tools & services → See discounts
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