Raise your hand if you are a parent and an entrepreneur! This week, I am going solo to talk about one of the hardest juggling acts in the world: how to be a good parent AND a good business owner. If you struggle with this, you definitely don’t want to miss this episode!
Tune in as I share some of the lessons I’ve learned along my own journey of being a parent and an entrepreneur, including how to set clear boundaries (so important!), the importance of knowing your why, and the difference between the entrepreneur and CEO mindset when it comes to this particular balancing act. I promise, it is possible to find peace and satisfaction in both areas of your life, and above all else, I hope you walk away from this episode with grace for yourself, for your family, and for anyone else walking the same road.
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What You’ll Learn From Tips To Juggle Parenthood and Entrepreneurship
- My background being a parent and running a business.
- The importance of knowing your why.
- The dangers of the comparison trap.
- How to set a boundary on your time for work and family.
- The difference between the entrepreneur and the CEO mindset.
- Why it’s important to manage your relationship, as well as your business.
Favorite Quotes from Ashley Alderson
“Balance is what you make of it, and we have all have the opportunity to be great in both areas.” – Ashley Alderson [1:45]
“There are others out there that have gone through this before you, and there are things that we can do to make this journey a little easier.” – Ashley Alderson [6:30]
“Bigger is not always better. Better is better.” – Ashley Alderson [10:40]
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Original Air Date: July 5th, 2022
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