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From designing better baby shoes all the way to producingerotic videos, mompreneurs have been shaking up theworld of business even while working carpool to carpool. Formany women, self-employment is the answer to the challengeof combining work and family, which is why over 900,000 entrepreneursin Canada are women (many of them moms)--it'sone of the fastest growing segments of the Canadian economy.But starting a successful, lasting business isn't as simple as puttingdown the diaper bag and picking up a briefcase. Drawingon their own experiences as successful mompreneurs and thatof mompreneurs across Canada and the U.S., Amy Ballon andDanielle Botterell cover all the bases: - Deciding to take the plunge--is mompreneurship the answer? - Researching your business idea and developing a businessand marketing plan - Navigating the early stages of planning and financing - Balancing your business and family in the early stages and asyour business (and child) grows - Handling surprises and setbacks and managing growth With informative sidebars and tips from Rebecca Reuber, Canada's leading expert on entrepreneurship, Mom Inc. is afriendly and hands-on look at the truth about mompreneurshipand the challenges of juggling business and family, and an authoritativeguide on how to start and run a successful business.

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AMY BALLON and DANIELLE BOTTERELL are the cofounders of Admiral Road Designs and mothers of five young children. Previously, Amy worked as a strategic management consultant.

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