136: Planning For My Third Maternity Leave as a Self-Employed Business Owner: What I’m Doing This Time Around

Are you planning an upcoming maternity leave as a self-employed business owner? In today’s episode, I’m sharing my plans for my third maternity leave: what I’ve learned from the past, what I’m doing differently this time, and what you can do to prepare your own business for your leave. Listen in as I walk through the steps you need to take and the decisions you need to make to be able to walk away from your business for an extended time. Whether you’re planning a maternity leave right now or simply planning ahead, this episode is for you. Today's episode is brought to you by Mama Meals. As a busy business owner and a soon to be mom of three, preparing for my maternity leave has been no small task between the managing the day to day at home and at work. The last thing that I want to think about is what's for dinner, much less when I've given birth—that is why I am stocking up on Mama Meals, organic nourishing meals designed for postpartum recovery specifically. Mama Meals are based off of traditional healing practices, feature only the highest quality ingredients and get delivered straight to your front door. Give Mama Meals a try today and get a discount on your first box when you use the code JOY.TRY NOW>> In This Episode You'll:Learn from my past two maternity leave experiences Take a look into how I’m planning for my upcoming maternity leaveGet my advice for planning a leave of your ownFind it quickly:3:25 - My previous two maternity leaves5:10 - What to think about when planning your maternity leave6:48 - How I’m planning for my third maternity leaveLinks: 74: Growing Beyond Services: Building Diverse Revenue StreamsMama Meals - Use code JOY for a discount!Read the full show notes from today’s episode HERE.More ways to connect:Joy Michelle Website: joymichelle.coJoy Michelle Instagram: instagram.com/joyymichelleJoy Michelle Facebook: facebook.com/joymichellephotographyJoy Michelle Coaching: joymichelle.co/coachingIf you’re enjoying the content we’re creating on the podcast and want to connect with others who are called to both, make sure you come join us in the PhotoBoss® with Joy Michelle Facebook Group!Join Now >>CLICK HERE TO GET 30% OFF YOUR FIRST YEAR OF HONEYBOOK!