021: 5 Tips to Survive Working on Mat Leave

Leslie has been on maternity leave for a year. Now, she is back working full time and has some knowledge to share with other working mothers. Tune in to hear Leslie’s insights into managing a business while on maternity leave.

Topics:

• Setting boundaries for yourself
• Recognizing that something has to give
• Remaining flexible
• Adjusting plans as necessary
• The importance of delegation

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Quotes:

“Sometimes boundary setting doesn’t come easy...it can be as simple as saying ‘no’ to new projects or setting office hours.” -Leslie Luce

“When we moved to a more structured sleep schedule, the windows I could work were limited to two hours and only over nap time.” -Leslie Luce

“Don’t be afraid to ask for help; it is not a sign of weakness, but rather a sign of greater self-awareness.” -Leslie Luce