Here’s what it’s like to go on maternity leave when you’re a founder.
Bree Johnson, founder of Willow & Blake and frank body, shares with us about going on maternity leave.

Here’s what it’s like to go on maternity leave when you’re a founder.

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What would it feel like to walk away from your business for 6-12 months? That’s exactly what founders face when they go on maternity leave. Bree Johnson , founder of Willow & Blake and frank body , shared with us her journey of going on maternity leave and returning to the office.

“I wish I could tell you there’s a magic trick to solve all the problems, but there isn’t. The tension between home and work doesn’t stop.”?

Read Johnson’s story to learn how to manage expectations and find a rhythm in your changing roles professionally and personally.

Tips for Founders Going on Maternity Leave

  • Plan ahead (if you can).
  • Distribute leadership responsibilities.
  • Set aside a fund to pay yourself maternity leave.
  • Find a level of involvement that suits you.
  • Be kind to yourself. It takes time.
  • Remember, you're the mom AND the boss.

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