Entrepreneur on Childbirth and Running a Business

Elizabeth Mercer had her first child four years after launching Sleekform, an online seller of ergonomic office furniture. Returning to work after childbirth was a challenge. 

"I thought I could just come back and be off to the races," she said. "I knew my body would take time to recover, but I did not expect the mental taxation of childbirth."

She persevered. In this episode, she describes adjusting to motherhood while running a company — including priorities, time management, and more.

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