Teaching Kids About Money: Fun Ways to Build Financial Literacy
Help your children gain financial confidence! This blog offers practical tips for mums to introduce financial literacy early on. Learn about pocket money management, savings jars, Junior ISAs, and fun activities to teach kids the value of money.
How to Negotiate for More Flexibility in Your Workplace
Workplace flexibility isn’t just a perk — it’s a game-changer. In this guide written by MOB member Susie Powis we share how to confidently negotiate for flexible working arrangements that support your life and career.
From legal rights and preparation to real-world scripts and mindset shifts, this is your go-to resource for building a work life that actually works for you.
Why More Women Are Turning to ChatGPT for Therapy, Advice, and Health Support
When women feel unheard in healthcare, we find new ways to be seen. In this blog, Leah Christian CEO and founder of The House of Hormones unpacks the rise of ChatGPT as a go-to for health advice — and offers a better solution: a real community, expert support, and a safe space to ask anything.
How to Save & Invest Even with Small Amounts
You don’t need a big income or a business plan to start building financial confidence. In this blog, award-winning advisor Jo Dean shares smart, mum-friendly ways to save, invest, and grow your money — even if you’re starting small. Whether it’s £5 a week or rounding up spare change, now is the perfect time to take your first step.
Now is Our Time
There’s a quiet revolution happening — and it’s being led by mums. In this blog, The MOB’s resident Business Coach and Mentor, Francesca Hodgson, shares what inspired her to write Now Is Our Time, a rallying call to mums with big dreams, small windows of time, and powerful ideas.
If you’ve been waiting for a sign to start something, this is it.
Making the Most of Your KIT Days: A Strategic Approach
KIT (Keeping in Touch) days are more than a workplace formality — they’re a powerful tool for easing back into work on your terms. In this blog, Mob Member Susie Powis, explores how to use your KIT days strategically — from testing commutes and childcare routines to rebuilding confidence, tackling imposter syndrome, and resetting your work wardrobe.
With real-world advice and a free workbook for MOB members, this guide will help you return feeling ready — not rushed.
Surviving the Easter Break: How to Look After Your Mental Health and Sanity
Easter break can feel like a juggling act. This guide written by Leah, the founder and CEO of The House of Hormones, offers actionable tips to help mums stay sane, keep kids entertained, and prioritise their own mental health. You’re not alone—find support and balance this holiday season.
Making the Most of Your ISA Before the Tax Year Ends
Are you making the most of your ISA allowance before the tax year ends? Discover how ISAs can help you grow your savings tax-free, and get last-minute tips to maximise your contributions before April 5th.
Returning to Work After Maternity Leave: What No One Tells You
Returning to work after maternity leave can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. This guide written by Susie Powis, the founder of HiHo Coaching, provides the essential information you need—emotional support, practical advice, and legal insights—to confidently navigate your return to work.
66 DAYS TO CHANGE A HABIT, 66 DAYS TO SUCCESS
Research shows it takes 66 days to form a habit. What if you applied that principle to building your business?
Join our FREE business accelerator, the brain child of The MOB’s Resident Business Mentor and Coach, Francesca Hodgson.
Stay consistent, and turn your big ideas into real results. Let’s make success a habit!
Call of Duty: Inside the Reality of Modern Motherhood
This powerful, personal piece is written by MOB Co-founder Bex, currently on maternity leave and deep in the chaos of early motherhood. Blending raw honesty with reflection and purpose, she reframes maternity as a full-scale mission — one that can break you down, but also rebuild you into something stronger, more creative, and more connected to what matters most.
The Power of Sunshine: How It Supports Your Hormones and Wellbeing
After months of grey skies, a little sunshine can feel like magic — and it turns out, it is. From boosting your mood to balancing hormones and improving sleep, this blog explores the science-backed benefits of sunlight and how to use it to support your wellbeing.
The Power of Pensions: How Mums Can Secure Their Future
This week on Mums Who Build, we’re diving into pensions—yes, really! Award-winning financial advisor Jo Dean joined us on Instagram Live to break down why pensions are a powerful tool for mums, especially if you’re self-employed or running your own business. From tax-efficient saving tips to setting up a pension for your child, this chat was packed with smart, simple advice to help you plan for the future with confidence.
Mobster Susie's Journey: From Corporate Commercial Negotiator to Parents' Champion - Here’s her Return to Work Strategies for mums
Meet Susie, the mobster supporting mums as they navigate returning to work after parental leave.
Hormones Out of Control? Try these Actionable Tips to help Balance Your Hormones Today
Mums, are hormones throwing you off balance? Learn how diet, exercise, sleep, and stress management can help. Reclaim your health and take charge of your hormones with this simple, practical guide.
How to Pay Yourself as a Business Owner
Discover the best ways to pay yourself as a business owner. Whether you’re a sole trader or running a limited company, we cover tax-efficient options like salaries, dividends, and pension contributions. Find out how to manage your income strategically.
Building a Business: Passion, Purpose, and Vision Over Perfection
Building a business doesn’t require perfection or all the answers upfront. This blog written by The MOB’s resident business coach and mentor, Francesca Hodgson, guides you through defining your passion, purpose, vision, and mission—the true foundation for success. Discover why it’s never too early to begin.
Unlocking Your Potential: The Power of Consistent Action, Space, and Accountability
Struggling to make progress on your business goals? This guide shows how mums can turn small, daily actions into lasting success by creating intentional time, staying consistent, and building accountability into their journey.
Understanding Business Taxes for Mum Entrepreneurs
Business taxes can feel overwhelming, but understanding the basics is crucial for financial success. Learn about key taxes, choosing the right structure, and how to pay yourself efficiently—all tailored for mums building their own businesses.
Funding your Business Growth: A Guide for Women in Business
Finding the right funding is often a challenge for women in business. This guide explores funding options, women-focused networks, and tips to help female entrepreneurs access the resources and support needed to achieve their goals.