Fired on Maternity Leave: A Mom's Leap to Building A Media Empire
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While on maternity leave, Paula Oyinkan Bello from @ThePaulaOyinkanShow learned she was made redundant, not once but twice.
In this Busy Moms Get It Done episode, Paula shares the shocking experience of being made redundant not once, but twice, during her maternity leave—a crisis that ultimately sparked her decision to EMBRACE THE FEAR and build her own supportive ecosystem for women.
She explored the critical journey of mompreneurship, the need for increased media representation, and the fundamental shift required to thrive in the business world.
Key Takeaways You'll Learn:
Overcoming the Fear: Why success, not failure, is often the entrepreneur's biggest secret fear, and how to conquer it.
The Power of Narrative: The importance of building your own media platform to ensure women's diverse voices and stories are heard.
Mompreneur Balance: Essential strategies for finding structure, grace, and sustainability while managing motherhood and business growth.
Strategic Growth: Why slow, well-infrastructure-d growth is almost always more reliable than the pursuit of overnight success.
Mentor Impact: How advice from mentors can radically reshape your business strategy and approach.
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