In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty sits down with Lisa Myers, founder of Ceres Chill, to discuss her journey from being a working mom to creating an innovative solution for pumping mothers. Lisa shares the inspiring story behind Ceres Chill and how her own challenges with pumping and milk storage led her to develop a product that makes life easier for breastfeeding parents. Together, they explore the importance of supporting working mothers, innovative solutions for milk storage, and how Ceres Chill is revolutionizing the way parents manage breast milk on the go.

Visit Lisa’s website: cereschill.com

Key Points Covered:

Lisa Myers’ Journey to Creating Ceres Chill

• Lisa opens up about her personal experiences as a working mom trying to balance breastfeeding, pumping, and a demanding job. She shares how these challenges inspired her to create Ceres Chill, a game-changing milk storage solution for on-the-go parents.

The Innovation Behind Ceres Chill

• In this segment, Margaret and Lisa delve into the unique features of the Ceres Chill system, how it addresses common struggles faced by pumping mothers, and the research and development that went into creating a safe, convenient, and sustainable product.

Empowering Working Parents with Better Tools

• Lisa discusses the broader mission of Ceres Chill, emphasizing the importance of supporting working mothers and normalizing the challenges they face. She shares her vision for a world where breastfeeding parents have the resources and products they need to thrive, both at work and at home.

Advice for Aspiring IBCLCs and Entrepreneurs

• Lisa offers insights for IBCLCs on how to better support pumping parents and advice for entrepreneurs looking to bring their own ideas to life. She highlights the value of innovation, perseverance, and staying connected to the community you serve.

Conclusion:

Lisa Myers’ story is a powerful example of how personal challenges can lead to meaningful innovations that support breastfeeding families. Her work with Ceres Chill is making a difference in the lives of parents everywhere, and her insights are invaluable for IBCLCs who support pumping mothers. Tune in next week for more inspiring stories, expert insights, and practical tips for thriving as an IBCLC.

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Credits:

• Hosted by: Margaret Salty
• Guest: Lisa Myers
• Music by: The Magnifiers, "My Time Traveling Machine"

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