Moms Who Lead

Balancing Parenthood With a Startup Environment with Jeannie Andolena


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Jeannie discusses her role as COO at plant-based wholesaler VEDGEco, her passion for raising her family on a nutritious and sustainable Vegan diet, and work-life balance while operating a startup.

Jeannie and Diana also discuss the stress, anxiety, and guilt that can come with taking maternity leave as well as the importance of working within an organization that genuinely supports you.

They unpack motherhood, and doing what is best for your family while also being mindful of what’s best for the company. An important reminder is highlighted: give yourself grace while delivering your absolutely best every step of the way. 

Topics Include: Plant-Based Food, Veganism, Parenthood, Business, Maternity Leave, Careers, Being Present with Family, Being a Super-Mom, the Importance of Mentorship, Company Culture, High-Performance.

MORE ON JEANNIE:

Jeannie is responsible for overseeing operations and marketing at VEDGEco and has helped the company surpass seven-figure topline sales with over 70% customer retention. She also led the company’s brand portfolio expansion, strategic partnerships, and was instrumental in revising VEDGEco’s business strategy to meet rapidly changing consumer and restaurant industry needs.

FOLLOW JEANNIE: 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeannie-andolena/

Official VEDGEco Website: https://vedgeco.com/

FOLLOW DIANA: 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianamitchell716/

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Moms Who LeadBy Diana Mitchell

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