Can Your Business Survive a Break? Lessons from My Maternity Leave
What should you plan ahead of your maternity break? Is it even possible to baby-proof your business when you’re an entrepreneur?
Newborns sleep a lot—or so I thought. Instagram made it look effortless—running a business with a baby on my hip, a laptop in one hand, and a bottle in the other. Reality? I was exhausted, unprepared, and my business took a hit.
In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain and getting real. I’m sharing the hard-earned lessons from my maternity leave—including a conversation with my partner that completely changed how I see work, money, and motherhood.
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Hey, I’m Manouchka Elefant, a business coach for mompreneurs with 15+ years in marketing. After becoming a mom, I quickly realized that building a business with kids in the mix takes more than ambition. It takes clear strategy, honest support, and the kind of accountability that helps you actually follow through.
That’s what led me to create Hey Boss Mama, a space where we talk honestly about business, motherhood, mindset, and what it really takes to stop doubting and start executing. If you’re into real talk, smarter marketing, and support that helps you stop doubting and move forward, hit follow for the latest Hey Boss Mama episodes.
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