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A Military Spouse Small Business Podcast: Owning Up

Release Date: 08/09/2024

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A Military Spouse Small Business Podcast: Owning Up

In this inspiring episode of Owning Up, AMSE CEO and Founder Moni sits down with Marah Lago, cofounder of Military CreatorCon, to explore how this groundbreaking conference is transforming the landscape for military creatives. From its humble beginnings as a one-day event to becoming a thriving hub for storytellers, entrepreneurs, and innovators, Military CreatorCon offers something truly different—a community-first approach that prioritizes connection over competition. Discover what makes this event a must-attend for anyone in the military community looking to grow their creative or...

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A Military Spouse Small Business Podcast: Owning Up

February Events: Leadership, Growth & Community for Military Spouse Entrepreneurs In this episode Moni highlights a dynamic lineup of February programming created specifically for military spouses. From leadership development and AI integration to conquering impostor syndrome and business strategy, these events provide practical tools, expert coaching, and meaningful connections. Whether you're launching your first venture or scaling an established business, this month offers opportunities to grow alongside a supportive community that truly understands the military spouse experience. Key...

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A Military Spouse Small Business Podcast: Owning Up

Your Business Deserves Love Too: A February Playbook. February is the month of love — but when was the last time you actually showed your business some love? Not just hustle, not just grind, but real, intentional care for the thing you have been building. In this episode, Moni is walking through a simple February playbook with actionable ways to pour into your business this month. From tidying up your finances to giving your brand a refresh, nurturing your people, and even taking your business on a date night — this is all about showing up with intention. If you have been running on...

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A Military Spouse Small Business Podcast: Owning Up

In this episode of the Owning Up podcast, Moni speaks with Kera Sanchez, founder of MilSpo Social Magazine, about her journey as a military spouse and entrepreneur. They discuss the importance of community, collaboration, and support among military spouses, the challenges of starting a business, and the mindset shifts necessary for success. Kera shares her experiences with failure, time management, and the mission of her magazine to empower women and provide visibility to diverse voices in the military spouse community. Takeaways Kera Sanchez emphasizes the importance of community and...

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A Military Spouse Small Business Podcast: Owning Up

Finance Fridays & Done Lists: Building a Business That Fits Your Life Episode Overview Running a business as a military spouse means navigating PCS moves, deployments, and constant change. In this episode, we're ditching the hustle mentality and talking about what it really means to build a lifestyle business—one that adapts to YOUR life, not the other way around. Plus, our CEO, Moni Jefferson is sharing her exact weekly schedule structure and the game-changing approach to daily to-do lists that finally helped me feel "done." In This Episode What is a Lifestyle Business? A business...

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A Military Spouse Small Business Podcast: Owning Up

Military Spouse Entrepreneur Community Update: January Welcome to the AMSE monthly update! Join Moni, CEO and Founder of the Association of Military Spouse Entrepreneurs, as she shares everything happening this month inside the AMSE Circle—your verified community for military spouse business owners. In This Episode: 🎉 Big News: Military Spouse Entrepreneur Guide Issue 11 75,000 printed copies distributed across military installations nationwide Ad space available starting at $250 (limited spots remaining!) Automatic inclusion for all members as of January 1st in the Military Spouse...

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A Military Spouse Small Business Podcast: Owning Up

In this episode, Moni and Andrea discuss the often-overlooked leadership skills that military spouses possess and how they can leverage these skills in their businesses. They explore the unique challenges faced by military spouses, including adaptability, crisis management, and the importance of community support. Andrea emphasizes the need for self-awareness, recognizing one's leadership abilities, and the importance of setting boundaries to avoid burnout. The conversation also touches on practical steps for military spouses to embrace their leadership roles and maintain momentum during...

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A Military Spouse Small Business Podcast: Owning Up

Episode Summary In this episode, AMSE CEO and Founder Moni sits down with Megan Harless, founder of PCS Like A Pro, to discuss everything military spouse business owners need to know about moving their businesses during a PCS. From maximizing reimbursements to managing the stress of relocation, Megan shares insider knowledge on regulations, documentation, and strategies that can save military families thousands of dollars. This conversation covers the often-overlooked financial benefits available to spouses, common costly mistakes, and practical tools for making your next PCS smoother...

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A Military Spouse Small Business Podcast: Owning Up

Show notes:  Episode Overview Join host Moni as she breaks down everything you need to know about the and why military spouses need to attend this transformative business event. Moni shares that this summit was divinely timed, moving from May to October after retirement and major life changes. The partnership with Business Beyond the Battlefield and Patrick's team made this Arlington, Texas location possible, creating an even better opportunity for military spouse entrepreneurs to connect and grow. Who Should Attend • All military spouses with business interests: Consultants,...

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Exclusive Interview with Josh Turner Episode Description: Join us for an intimate, one-on-one conversation with country music star Josh Turner. In this special episode, we strip away the typical interview format for a more personal dialogue where we each asked the questions that mattered most to us. Get ready for candid insights and meaningful conversation with one of country music's most authentic voices. Featured Guest: Josh Turner - Country music singer, songwriter, and performer Episode Highlights: Intimate Q&A format with focused, meaningful questions Candid insights from Josh...

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In this episode, Anna and Selena, your favorite AMSE event hosts, chat about the recent move from the Millspouse Creatives Facebook group to the new Circle community. They share their excitement about the transition, how easy it is to use Circle, and why you should join them there. From connecting with like-minded entrepreneurs to exclusive courses and events, there's so much happening in Circle that you don't want to miss out on!

Key Takeaways:

  1. Introduction to Circle:

    • Anna and Selena introduce themselves and dive into why they made the switch to Circle. The community is now more accessible, organized, and user-friendly.
  2. Why Circle is Better:

    • Circle offers a seamless experience both on desktop and mobile. It consolidates all the interactions, events, and courses into one place, making it easy for members to stay connected without the clutter of multiple apps.
  3. Exclusive Content & Events:

    • Circle hosts all the content previously found in Millspouse Creatives, including industry leader secrets and military spouse ambassador sessions. There are also exclusive events like "What the Brew," a casual morning chat that fosters connection among entrepreneurs.
  4. Community Vibe:

    • One of the best compliments they've received is how warm and welcoming the Circle community feels. It’s a space where members feel encouraged to speak up, ask questions, and be themselves without judgment.
  5. How to Join:

    • Joining Circle is easy! You can access it via the app or on your desktop. Anna and Selena are there daily, ready to interact with members and build a thriving community. Join for free at www.amsemembers.com.

Call to Action:
Download the Circle app or join via desktop using the link provided. Start engaging with the community today and take advantage of all the resources and events available to you as an AMSe member. Don't miss out—come say hello and connect with Anna, Selena, and other entrepreneurs like yourself!

We love how our listeners support the mission of AMSE and the Owning Up podcast. As we continue to grow, advocate, and support military spouse entrepreneurs, we wanted to offer that same chance to you, our listeners. For only $5 - you can increase our reach within our community - locally, nationally, and globally. Visit Glow.fm/owningup to become an Owning Up supporter today! 

Remember, membership Circle has all you need to register for events, connect with other members, and share your wins! You can find all you need to start, grow, and elevate your business!  

We’d love to have you join our fantastic community!

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