Ever find yourself questioning how to balance your career, your creative passions, and your responsibilities as a parent? How about maintaining that delicate equilibrium while also running a prosperous business? Our guest today, Michelle Citrin, acclaimed portrait and headshot branding photographer, shares her experiences, insights and practical advice on how she has learned to navigate this complex role of a 'mompreneur.' Michelle's journey is a captivating blend of challenge and triumph. She shares practical tools for staying organized, such as using a family calendar, a dry erase board, and Google Sheets. She also provides advice on maintaining relationships while managing a business and raising a family. From investing in babysitters for both work events and date nights, to the art of enjoying time with your partner even with a toddler around, she covers it all. Furthermore, she offers an intimate glimpse into her first family road trip with her son, sharing the invaluable lessons she learned along the way. Of course, being a mompreneur isn't just about managing the home and kids. It's also about running a successful business. Michelle shares her expertise in branding photography, discussing how she found her niche and created a memorable brand. Whether you're seeking tips for a successful photo shoot, advice on balancing motherhood and a career, or simply looking for an inspiring story - this episode is for you.
So let's give a listen because it's time to get foxy mama!
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Host: Lindsay Barrasse
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Guest: Michelle Citrin
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EPISODE TIMESTAMPS
02:06 - 03:50 Balancing Motherhood, Work, and Travel
17:39 - 18:28 Challenges and Multitasking While Breastfeeding
29:23 - 30:10 Balancing Work and Parenting During Travel
34:06 - 34:57 Tips for Traveling With a Toddler
40:52 - 42:31 Niche Down for Success
52:19 - 53:43 Preparing for a Professional Photoshoot
54:37 - 56:09 Take Initiative, Make It Work
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