“Always bet on yourself. Go for that title one level up. Research market rate salaries...then ask for $10k-15k more. If you won't advocate for yourself, no one else will.”
“Slowing down may take some getting used to; in fact, implementing the practice can be considered a form of exposure therapy. It’s essential to develop distress tolerance tools to get more comfortable with uncomfortable behaviors like setting boundaries.”
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“We also wanted to elevate the profession, as it has a tendency to be treated like "women's work" that doesn't have to be adequately or legally compensated.”
“Through that experience, I saw women were supporting other women in our space; they were buying from one another, referring to each other, bartering, and had created their own little micro-economy.”
“They’re [moms] truly born to thrive in the freelance world, as long as they have the confidence to chase their dreams, as well as the time and resources to work at their full potential.”
"That all being said, I also believe that being an entrepreneur creates limitless possibilities....being a consultant allows me to reap every benefit of my hard work. For me, that means spending more time with my son."
“I am forever in debt to the women who helped me along the way and can only hope that I have and will continue to have the opportunity to do the same for others.”
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