In this episode, I talk with Carly Ottaway, founder and CEO of Web of Words, a boutique copywriting, website design, and social media marketing agency. About three years into her business, Carly had her first daughter, plunging her into the challenge of motherhood and entrepreneurship. Although being a new mother and running a quickly-growing business was challenging, she plotted a way forward through tenacity and flexibility.

Carly’s hard-earned wisdom is crucial for any woman seeking to build a business and raise kids. She shares about the importance of delegating work to a quality team, communicating well with your partner, and figuring out maternity leave as an entrepreneur. If you need a shot of encouragement, let Carly’s story inspire you—despite the stereotype that having kids tanks business success, she feels it’s elevated her managerial skills to new heights!