“Every mum who ever dreamt of setting up her own business needs this book! Enter your very own Fairy God Mother in the shape of Mumpreneur and PR guru, Antonia Chitty. Antonia expertly holds your hand and leads you through the adventure of creating your new business. From writing your business plan, managing your finances to making the most of the web and planning childcare, Antonia is there every step of the way. I especially liked the useful exercises and worksheets ~ instead …

Discover a career in franchising to suit your lifestyle
The National Franchise Exhibition
30 September to 1 October 2011 at the NEC, Birmingham
 
Parents often find it difficult to balance their career with family responsibilities. Running their own company is often the ideal solution, offering the flexibility, so that there is no need for the inevitable trade-off between family and business commitments.
For many, a franchised business is the best way to launch a new venture, providing a proven business idea, a structure and a support network that help to remove many of …

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Your Business Opportunity    
Company Name:  Baby & Children’s Market Ltd.
Description of the business that someone could buy into:
We are offering mums and dads the opportunity to set up their own Baby and Children’s Markets in their own towns and surrounding areas.
These markets are proving very popular everywhere that we have set up as they offer parents both a means to sell their out grown baby and children’s products and also for new parents to literally save thousands of pounds by being able to purchase high quality pre-loved items for their …

Mumpreneur Profile: Sara Flay of Out of the Box Gift Company
 

What’s your business name and what do you offer? Out of The Box Gift Company. We create bespoke edible gifts

 
What problems were you facing in your business at the start of the year? At the beginning of the year the business was just a hobby making little bit of cash. I knew it had potential but was scared to take the leap from hobby to business.
 
What progress have you made since …

Do you want to learn how to earn some extra money whilst being able to stay at home with your children? It is possible. Antonia Chitty and Erica Douglas from Become a Mumpreneur are holding a free interactive webinar sharing their secrets on flexible ways to earn an extra income.
Antonia has written books to help mums start earning including Family Friendly Working, Start a Family Friendly Business and The Mumpreneur Guide. She says, “I have three children and have learnt lots about flexible ways to earn from …

“In writing The Mumpreneur Guide, Antonia Chitty has brought together relevant and useful information from a variety of sources including legal information and actual mum case studies, to form a practical workbook.”
Nadine Hill, The Dream PA

Become a independent organiser for Usborne books at home,build your own flexible home based business selling award winning childrens books,sell books through at home book parties,stalls at events eg fetes,fairs,fundays etc,sell to schools,nurseries,pre-schools,playgroups,mums and tots groups/other community groups,sell to friends/family/neighbours.

U.S. based Stella & Dot Jewelry is seeking stylists in the UK who want to make fabulous money.  Stella & Dot has been featured in Marie Claire, InStyle, People Style Watch, Women’s Wear Daily and the Wall Street Journal and INC. magazines.  The jewelry is sold through in-home trunk shows as well as through personal e-commerce sites.  Be one of the first in the UK to get in on this ground floor direct sales opportunity.  For only 198GBP you can get your starter kit!  It includes 300 GBP in free jewelry plus enough business supplies …

Being a mumpreneur is tough. You’ve got all the usual business balls to juggle, but you have to fit them around toddler tantrums, sick children, broken sleep, piles of laundry and everything else a mums does. Mums in business are often motivated by needing family-friendly work rather than an entrepreneurial urge and our learning curve is a steep one.