Description

Thomai Dion is a pharmacist by trade, mom of 2 and owner of a small business called “td the science mom”  where she promotes children’s STEM education through books and apparel that she creates – all of which can be found on her website: www.tdthesciencemom.com. (STEM = science, technology, engineering and mathematics.) Her professional background includes clinical practice as well as corporate business strategy and innovation. 

Useful links:

• TDtheScienceMom.com
• TDtheScienceMom (Etsy Shop)
• Thomai on Twitter
• Thomai on Facebook
• Thomai on Pinterest

Show notes:

• [2:01] – Thomai shares the story of how science and art were both a part of her upbringing.
• [8:43] – Her ability to make things – sew, and the link.
• [10:10] – Selling on Etsy and self-publishing on Amazon.
• [13:02] – Pros and cons of traditional publishing versus self-publishing.
• [16:03] – Why she started TDtheScienceMom.com.
• [19:08] – How well are you communicating your message?
• [23:19] – How she balances motherhood and running her business.
• [26:08] – Giving yourself credit.
• [33:06] – Her success on Etsy thus far.

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