My guest today is Michelle Yu, founder and CEO of Josie - a company dedicated to helping working parents thrive and mother of 2. 

We talk about the common needs of working parents, how to advocate with yourself with your manager, the mental health of working parents, and much more.

Topics covered:

• The jump from one to two kids
• Expectations vs reality of becoming a working  parent
• Creating Josie
• The common needs of new working parents
• How to train the managers of working parents
• How to advocate for yourself with your manager as a working parent
• How to set expectations during the interview process
• Supporting healthcare providers when they become working parents
• Supporting the mental health of working parents 
• Starting a company as a working parent
• Best advice for working parents
• Advice for self care
• Advice for work life balance
• Advice for entrepreneurs
• Advice for struggling parents
• Best advice you’ve ever received 
• Advice for former self
• Advice for new parent 

EPISODE LINKS:

https://myjosie.com/

https://myjosie.com/iwishihadthis/

SHOW LINKS:

contact: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠

Linktree: linktr.ee/successfulworkingparents

Musical credit:

Hippie Beatnix (ID 1913) by Lobo Loco CC-by-nc-nd