Lessons From a Mom Running a Business Full of Toddlers | Kristina Babina

How do you stay committed to a big vision when motherhood and business both demand so much from you?Kristina Babina helps families access better childcare while building a growing daycare business, and in this episode we talk about what it really takes to think long term, build strong systems, and create something bigger than a job for yourself.What Kristina shares:Why going back to work 7 days after giving birth was a deliberate business decisionWhy a good entrepreneur is never truly aloneHow the childcare system in French-speaking Switzerland puts pressure on families, and why she is pushing for a model that gives parents more choice and flexibility.This stuck with me:When Kristina talks about knowing the difference between being self-employed and being an entrepreneur. What matters is the mindset shift. Most mompreneurs are solopreneurs, but that does not mean they need to do everything themselves. Building something sustainable often starts with letting go of the idea that you have to carry it all alone and allowing yourself to rely on other people, systems, and support.More from Kristina Babina:IG @babina970www.babinakristina.comWebsite www.totup.ch💡Dive deeper here: www.HeyBossMama.com/022🍓CONNECT WITH MANOUCHKA Instagram LinkedIn The Mompreneur Space Facebook Group Website👋 WHO AM I?Hey, I'm Manouchka Elefant, a business coach for mompreneurs with 15+ years in marketing and a specialization in positive psychology. After becoming a mom, I quickly realized that building a business with kids in the mix takes more than ambition. It takes clear strategy, honest support, and the kind of accountability that helps you actually follow through.That's what led me to create Hey Boss Mama, a space where we talk honestly about business, motherhood, mindset, and what it really takes to stop doubting and start executing. If you're into real talk, smarter marketing, and support that helps you keep moving forward, hit follow for the latest Hey Boss Mama episodes.I'm based in Switzerland, coaching mompreneurs everywhere English is spoken.Mentioned in this episode:🚨 Why should the men get all the fun?If you’re tired of watching other people show up boldly while you keep putting visibility off, Cringe to Confident: 5 Days to Stop Hiding and Start Showing Up will help you clarify your message and start showing up in a way that feels real, clear, and doable.🔥 Cringe to Confident: 5 Days Early Bird Discover More Great Podcasts at SwissCast.NetworkThe SwissCast Podcast Network is here to amplify the diverse voices and unique stories of Switzerland—all in English. Whether you're a Swiss local fluent in English, an expat, or simply curious about Swiss culture, SwissCast offers engaging content that speaks directly to you. Our mission is simple: to create a space where Swiss life and English voices connect, bringing you meaningful conversations, expert insights, and compelling stories from all over the country. Our podcast shows are made by, for, or in Switzerland and range from Health, Business, Career, Travel, and more.SwissCast Network Website