13. Jenna D'Annunzio | Thriving with Intuition: Motherhood, Business, and Emotional Strength

Jenna recently co-authored a national bestseller with Tony Robbins and Jim Britt. She discusses her journey from social work to coaching, balancing motherhood and business, and the importance of adaptability. Jenna emphasizes the transferable skills from motherhood to leadership, such as emotional regulation and creating safe spaces. She also shares her love for reading and tapping (Emotional Freedom Technique) as self-care practices. Jenna advises new mothers to embrace adaptability and maintain self-care, highlighting the importance of harmonizing roles rather than balancing them.   "Take your time and remember everything will be okay and be adaptable as children's needs constantly change. There's no manual - trust yourself as the expert on your children"   Learn more about: Personal Background and Recent Achievements Jenna is a holistic business, life, and success coach with 3 children (ages 10, 8, 6) Recently turned 40 and co-authored "Cracking the Rich Code" which hit #1 on international bestseller lists Transitioned from teaching and case management to coaching, working with her father's company Balancing Motherhood and Entrepreneurship Describes balance as fluid - some days 70/30 business/home, others vice versa Emphasizes adaptability and being present for both roles Invites children to participate in self-care activities like reading, tapping, meditation Leadership and Team Management Creates safe spaces by openly declaring intentions and checking in regularly Uses intuition to sense team members' emotional states and offers support Provides flexibility for working parents, reminding them to use time off when needed Self-Care and Identity Enjoys reading fantasy novels as escapism from professional development material Practices EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique) tapping to manage stress and regulate emotions Invites children to join in self-care activities, modeling healthy habits Advice for New Mothers and Aspiring Leaders Take your time and remember everything will be okay Be adaptable as children's needs constantly change There's no manual - trust yourself as the expert on your children You're doing a great job in a challenging role   Connect with Jenna: Linkedin   Connect with Angela: Book a Meeting Connect on LinkedIn Check out my Website   **Check out our best selling collaborative book with other female founders on Amazon: Taking the Plunge**