Freedom Decoded: A Podcast From Demir And Carey Bentley How a CEO Prepares for Maternity Leave | FREEDOM DECODED Ep 41: A Podcast From Demir & Carey Bentley
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Jun 4, 2024 The hosts delve into preparing for maternity leave, emphasizing the balance between personal and professional life. They share insights on prioritizing personal happiness over business obligations, advocating for a lifestyle-first approach. Listeners learn about the importance of proactive planning and delegation to ensure seamless business operations during this transition. The conversation also touches on creating a master map of systems to streamline workflows and address team dynamics, transforming maternity leave into a valuable opportunity for growth.
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Prioritize Lifestyle First
- Start from your lifestyle needs, then work backward to adjust your business.
- Make firm decisions for major life events and focus on problem-solving, not indecision.
Ego Death in First Maternity Leave
- Initially, Carey struggled with ego death fearing the business couldn't run without her.
- Delegation during her first maternity leave surprisingly helped the business grow.
Second Maternity Leave Confidence
- Second maternity leave was smoother due to existing systems and team.
- Business coasted smoothly without expecting growth or changes during the leave.