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Author name: Dana Malstaff

Dana Malstaff is the Founder of Boss Mom and creator Nurture to Convert. She is a mother, author, speaker, messaging strategist, podcaster, blind spot reducer, and movement maker. She believes that too many brilliant moms are struggling to figure out how to grow their business while balancing all that is required to be a good mom, partner, and woman. So many moms are trying to grow their business using trends that feel inauthentic and aren't realistic for their inconsistent schedules. She has helped thousands of women become known for their brain and not their dance moves

Gratitude Can Hurt You…Do This Instead

Everytime we tell someone to be grateful for something they find burdensome, frustrating and hard, all we do is create a bunch of guilt and resentment. There’s something a lot better than gratitude – perspective.  What if instead of forcing gratitude, we admit that yes, this thing sucks, but we’re doing it in service of […]

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You Don’t Have to Be a Hot Mess Through Menopause w/Diesta Goldsmith

When people talk about menopause, it’s all about hot flashes, night sweats, discomfort and misery. It is what it is, those are the cards we’re dealt. Well, I refuse to live in an “it is what it is” world.  As women, we suffer unnecessarily because we try to power through menopause. When we get the

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Self-Advocacy at Work: How to Speak Up For Yourself With Confidence & Finesse w/Natalie Serebrennik

Even though we’ve made massive progress, women still struggle with self-advocacy skills, especially true in the workplace. Communicating the right way, setting boundaries, and speaking up for ourselves benefits us but doing so with confidence and finesse often requires a little outside help.  How do we get the support we need so that we can

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How to Raise Intellectual, Curious and Witty Kids w/Eva Moskowitz

As parents, our goal is to raise kids we actually want to hang out with, but often traditional schooling doesn’t encourage inquisitiveness, wit, play and creativity. We can introduce these elements at home, and allow our kids to develop 360-degree, surround sound thinking. This will benefit them their whole lives, and it can all begin

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The Perks and Profits of Short-Term Rentals w/Kate Stoermer

Sometimes our dream job doesn’t turn out to be what we expected. That’s why Kate Stoermer made the courageous shift from healthcare to real estate. She needed a change, something that would truly ignite her passion and give her the energy she craved. Kate found that spark the world of vacation rentals. The idea of

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How to Get Unstuck (and Figure Out What Kind of Stuck You Are)

We all have moments where we feel stuck. We’re frozen, frantic, and we just can’t seem to pop into productivity, no matter what we do. It happens to all of us, sometimes multiple times a day. I have good news, ladies. There’s a way to move through our stuckness faster so that we don’t lose

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From a 1% Chance of Pregnancy to Mom of 4: How to Advocate for Yourself & Heal Your Body w/Erica Hoke

Infertility is a struggle so many women deal with privately, and even though medical protocols can help, they aren’t the solution for everyone. Modern medicine has made us forget that our bodies are made to heal themselves. We’re taught to normalize dis-regulation in our bodies and then use Band-Aid solutions instead of getting to the

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How to Build Community and Create a Culture of Giving a Crap w/Nicole Terrell

Being surrounded by people who genuinely care about us is so important for human beings, but sadly, it’s rare. Far too many people walk around feeling unsupported, unseen and broken. Creating connection and building communities where they feel cared for, rooted for and seen makes such a huge impact on how they show up in

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Permission to Pivot: Shifts and Iterations in Our Businesses Are Totally Normal w/Krista Lockwood

The journey of growing our businesses is anything but a straight line. We evolve, change our minds, and things shift in our worlds. We’ll go through stages of figuring things out, reworking things and pivoting and that’s totally okay! That journey builds up a toolkit that makes our communities stronger.  How do we figure out

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