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Mission: Colbert

JillSalzman — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 02:02:29 +0000

I am unleashing a Mission: Colbert campaign in the true style of nontrepreneur and truthiness icon, Stephen Colbert. A Founding Moms movement is in order, and what better way than to begin with an appearance on The Colbert Report? Mission: To get Jill Salzman, author of Found It: A Field Guide for Mom Entrepreneurs, onto [...]

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Graphite Mind’s Sketch of my TED Talk

JillSalzman — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:19:12 +0000

How brilliant is this? Alexis Finch (@AgentFin) over at Graphite Mind is a graphic recording artist. She happened to do this one while watching my TEDx video, but her forte is showing up at conferences and illustrating complex ideas while speakers talk. Her mind works in amazing ways. Contact her here if you want her [...]

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Crib Sheet #70: Herban Luxe’s Myra Roldan.

JillSalzman — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:31:59 +0000

Myra was on Oprah! She was on Oprah! Check out this serial entrepreneur’s incredible, eco-friendly business idea…did I mention she was on Oprah? What business did you start up? I’ve started, built and sold several businesses over the years. One landed me on Oprah. In 2009, I sold my last business and on January 1st, [...]

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My Year Of Tech Transitions.

JillSalzman — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 09:23:59 +0000

My, how times have changed. It dawned on me the other day that there has been a seismic shift in the way we do things. Specifically, in the way that we use technology. And for some reason, 2011 turned out to be quite the year of change for this entrepreneur. I went from: Microsoft Word [...]

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Lessons Learned From Giving A TEDx Talk

JillSalzman — Tue, 27 Dec 2011 10:26:07 +0000

“There are quite a few rules when it comes to giving a TED talk. Talk for no longer than 18 minutes. Stay on or near the red circular carpet as much as you can. Remain in the audience throughout the conference. Head backstage to mic up just before your turn. Make sure that your topic [...]

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17 Reasons Why I Became An Entrepreneur

JillSalzman — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 11:20:32 +0000

My answer, as quoted in the below-mentioned magazine? “To spend time with family. I set up my own company to be able to spend the hours I want to spend with my children, but it turns out that having control over every aspect of my company is something that I really enjoy. That, and bossing [...]

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Why Moms Make The Best Entrepreneurs

JillSalzman — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:14:05 +0000

Introducing…my very own TED talk. (!!!) Months of rehearsing. Hours and hours of prep. To date, this was the most intimidating experience I’ve had on a stage. But one stylist, two hair & makeup people, and thirteen bathroom breaks in the span of an hour later, I did it. Find out why moms make the [...]

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The Master Mom Entrepreneur Has Revolutionized The Keys To Success In Her New Book

JillSalzman — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 19:15:10 +0000

“Is there a way to have it all? Is it really feasible to have the ability to be mom and a booming business woman? Jill Salzman, creator of The Founding Moms®, has published her first book on this hot topic called Found It: A Field Guide For Mom Entrepreneurs. Its 50 chapters are brimming with practical advice, [...]

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Crib Sheet #69: Brand College Consulting’s Jolyn Brand.

JillSalzman — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 13:49:29 +0000

Think it’s hard to parent a teenager? Try working with them on a regular basis, too. This brave founding mom started her own educational consultant business to help drive college applicants to the places they want to be. Inspiring stuff for sure. What business did you start up? Brand College Consulting. I’m an educational consultant [...]

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How To Write A Better Press Release

JillSalzman — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 18:29:34 +0000

Let’s go over how to write a better press release, shall we? The press release is used to bring noteworthy information to the masses. It’s a vessel of news. An announcement of the unannounced. It comes in a shape and size familiar to its recipient. Entrepreneurs and publicists alike adhere to its traditional form, but [...]

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