Three changes that helped me do my most meaningful work after the first year...
Before my son was born, I had grand plans for the year after his birth. I was going to kick ass. Make a ton of money. Look and feel great. You might guess how this story ended up going. I mostly:...
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4 Things Every Expecting Entrepreneur Should Know About Home Office Tax...
Whether you already worked from home pre-baby or are making the move as part of your maternity leave, a home office can be a lifesaver for you as a new mother. In addition to the convenience, a home...
View ArticleFive things you should know about respectful maternity care and birth trauma
In October 2015, my work took me to a global strategy meeting on maternal and newborn health. Nearly 2,000 of us (researchers, advocates and service providers) from 75 different countries gathered...
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Preparing your Business for Maternity Leave as a Communications Consultant:...
Let’s start with a little intro to Felicity’s business… I’m a communications consultant and the founder Thoughtful Speech, where I offer speechwriting, ghostwriting and content strategy. I’m a...
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5 Things You Need to Know Before Hiring for Your Maternity Leave
It’s an exciting time in life when you’re expecting, but it can also be an overwhelming and scary time, too. Especially when you’re also the owner of a small business. One of the best things you can do...
View ArticleSeven secrets to setting (and achieving) goals as a new mom
In late 2017 I joined a research team working on the psychology of goal-setting and goal-coaching during the perinatal period. I’m not a goal setting expert by any means, but together with...
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How Denise Duffield-Thomas Prepared Her Business for Maternity Leave
I am thrilled to take you behind the scenes of maternity leave with Denise Duffield-Thomas, a money mindset mentor and the woman behind the well-known Lucky Bitch Money Bootcamp. Denise and I are in a...
View ArticlePodcasting about maternity leave, birth, postpartum, and heading back to work
In the months leading up to my son being born, podcasting became one of my favorite ways to consume information. I didn’t have to venture out of the house to networking events, show up on camera, or...
View ArticleFinding an easier way to get it done
The only thing my soon-to-be-four year old wants for his birthday this year is a piñata. A piñata sounds great to me. But all the stuff that comes with it? Not so much. Renting a birthday venue...
View ArticlePlanning for Maternity Leave During a Pandemic
It has been nothing short of miraculous watching business owners pivot during the COVID-19 pandemic, including around their maternity leave planning and execution. Today’s blog post is short and...
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