#197: Mompreneur Maternity Leave Rights with Kristen G. Roberts, Esq.

Dr. Elana interviews mama attorney Kristen Roberts, Esq. who shares insights for mompreneurs and aspiring mompreneurs to understand their maternity leave rights. This show discusses the importance of having a maternity leave plan and tips how to start creating one. As a mama, attorney and entrepreneur herself, Kristen will be sharing her personal story of how she made her maternity leave work and how she helps her clients do the same. Her goal is to help families understand that they can absolutely take parental leave without sacrificing their business. She also teaches them how to build structures and timelines to support what needs to get done in order to have it all. Topics Discussed:  Lessons learned as a business owner and a new mom Benefits of working for yourself as new mom How to know if working for yourself is the right fit for you What mompreneurs maternity leave rights are and eligibility  Common myths moms have regarding parental leave   2 actionable steps for any mompreneur or aspiring mompreneur  EPISODE SHOW NOTES: www.trestlelaw.com  @kristen_roberts_esq  www.facebook.com/trestlelaw Mention The Doctor Mom show to get a 1 hour free consultation with the firm (normally offer 30 minutes) 10% off Baby on Board Planning  Click here to learn more about Dr. Elana Roumell’s Doctor Mom Membership, a membership designed for moms who want to be their child’s number one health advocate! Click here to learn more about Steph Greunke, RD’s online nutrition program and community, Postpartum Reset, an intimate private community and online roadmap for any mama (or mama-to-be) who feels stuck, alone, and depleted and wants to learn how to thrive in motherhood. Listen to today’s episode on our website http://medschoolformoms.com/podcast/Mompreneur-Maternity-Leave-Rights-with-Kristen-G-Roberts-Esq INTRODUCE YOURSELF to Steph and Dr. Elana on Instagram. They can’t wait to meet you! @stephgreunke @drelanaroumell