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In this episode, we chat with Jessica Murray, founder of Empower, shares her journey from corporate success to building a business that aligns with her values as a mother and entrepreneur. Jessica reflects on the identity shift motherhood brings and how it impacts career choices, offering actionable insights for moms navigating similar transitions.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

• The emotional and professional challenges of transitioning from corporate life to entrepreneurship as a mother.
• How to navigate the identity shift that comes with motherhood and embrace new career paths.
• Practical strategies for balancing work and motherhood without losing sight of personal fulfillment.
• The importance of building structure and boundaries as an entrepreneur to manage time effectively.
• Why it’s essential to align your career with your personal values and goals as a parent.
• Insights into how to ask for help, build support systems, and find your community as a working mom.
• The reality of overcoming societal expectations about what success looks like after becoming a parent.
• How to empower yourself to pursue a meaningful career while raising a family.

This episode is packed with relatable stories and actionable tips for moms who want to thrive in both their personal and professional lives.

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