Show notes
- The trial and error she experienced before founding the Career Contessa
- The reality of keeping your day job, to pursue your passion project
- The truth of being an entrepreneur and transitioning into motherhood
- How to work through the mental load that comes with being a mother and running your own business
- Mourning an old identity and working through the feelings and emotions many women experience postpartum
- The importance of joining communities and groups for mental health support
- How to financially plan for maternity leave
- Why over-planning doesn’t actually help you and leads you to do more work
- Why its important to advocate for yourself, instead of expecting others to do it for you
- Identifying as overachiever and how to practice self compassion
- How to work through the shame that comes along with being a stay at home mom
- Some helpful tools for transitioning into motherhood