#70 LAUNCH: The Power of Working Mothers with Sarah Lacy

“My main passion in life is destroying patriarchy and raising my kids who are going to change the world.” – Sarah Lacy In this episode, Allison Liddle interviews Sarah Lacy. Sarah Lacy is the founder and CEO of Chairman Mom. She also founded Pando.com on maternity leave in 2011 and built it to a profitable investigative journalism company. She’s been a journalist for nearly 20 years, known for her fearless, outspoken reporting. She’s been profiled in publications as varied as the New York Times and San Francisco Magazine. In this episode, Sarah and Allison discuss the power of being a working mother and the lies they are told before they step into motherhood, and then the bias they face in the workplace. Women are told motherhood will make them less productive. Workplaces still discourage motherhood and many working mothers feel isolated. Sarah shares her passion for founding Chairman Mom to develop a community of badass working women. Connect with Sarah Lacy: www.chairmanmom.com Buy her new book, “My Uterus is Not a Bug: The Working Women’s Guide to Overthrowing the Patriarchy”