Working Through Startup Realities as a New Mom

Dr. Carly Buxton is a mother of two, certified lactation specialist, postpartum doula, and the CEO of Nessle, a parent-to-expert connection platform. Through Nessle, Carly and her team connect parents to experts, resources, brands, and services that match their needs throughout their parenthood journey, from fertility to teenhood.  

In their conversation, host Samantha Saxby and Carly discuss:

• How her motherhood journey inspired Nessle

  
  



• Deciding whether or not to start a family

  
  



• Challenges of returning to paid work after maternity leave

  
  



• Finding alignment between your work and your values

  
  



• Financial implications of pursuing entrepreneurship in motherhood 

  
  



• The importance of flexibility for parents in the workplace

  
  

If you enjoyed this episode, you can follow Nessle on Instagram @parentswarm and check out their website. Connect with Carly on LinkedIn and learn more about her work on her website.

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