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UnavailableHow to Overcome Mom Guilt and Reach Your Career Goals with Melissa Wirt, Founder & CEO of Latched Mama
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How to Overcome Mom Guilt and Reach Your Career Goals with Melissa Wirt, Founder & CEO of Latched Mama

FromThe New Mamas Podcast


Currently unavailable

How to Overcome Mom Guilt and Reach Your Career Goals with Melissa Wirt, Founder & CEO of Latched Mama

FromThe New Mamas Podcast

ratings:
Length:
54 minutes
Released:
Apr 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Melissa Wirt is the CEO and Founder of Latched Mama, a breastfeeding apparel company. In this episode, I’m having Melissa share her advice to women that want to build successful careers and businesses, while raising a growing family, as she has. As a mom of 6, Melissa shares how to overcome mom guilt and reach career goals and juggle a family at the same time.  In this episode, Lina and Melissa discuss:Why moms feel so lonely in motherhoodAt what stage of your motherhood journey did Melissa start Latched MamaWhy asking for help is the most important skill that a mother should learnWhy having more moms in leadership positions is important for real societal change around how we treat mothers in businessDid Latched Mama start off as a hobby that became a company or did she always know she wanted it to be something big?How did Melissa and her husband negotiate carving out time to work on your business?How you can find the time to reach your career goals as a momFollow @latchedmama on InstagramFollow Melissa Wirt on Instagram @thelatchedmamaMore About Melissa WirtMelissa Wirt is the CEO and founder of Latched Mama, a breastfeeding apparel company whose parent-friendly policies are setting a new standard for flexible work. A certified lactation counselor, Melissa founded Latched Mama in 2014, in response to the lack of comfortable, stylish, affordable nursing wear options for women. Latched Mama has since grown into a robust brand and community that counts close to half a million members, and has been featured in media outlets ranging from Business Insider to USA Today to CBS This Morning. A native of Richmond, Melissa currently resides in Chesterfield, Virginia with her husband, Eric, and their six children.Support the showConnect with Lina on @linaforrestal on InstagramFollow the @newmamaspodcast on InstagramRead Lina's Blog: www.linaforrestal.comSupport the Show: Buy Me a Coffee (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/newmamaspodcast)
Released:
Apr 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (11)

Host Lina Forrestal brings you the New Mamas Podcast, a space created to give first time moms a voice and to have honest and raw conversations about motherhood. Lina and her guests are normalizing conversations around traditionally taboo topics: post-partum depression, post-partum anxiety, surviving the newborn phase, body image issues, co-parenting, divorce, and more. This podcast is meant to feel like a big virtual hug for moms everywhere. Instagram: @linaforrestal @newmamaspodcast Contact: lina.forrestal@gmail.com