S4 E8: Toxic hustle culture and working mums - Solo episode with Caroline

Bump to Business Owner · Nov 14, 2024 · 18m

I've been spending too much time on Threads. Over there, I'm seeing more and more the narrative that mums can work from home full time AND be full time carers for their kids.

And I just don't think it can work.

I'm sharing exactly what childcare and support I had while setting up and running my business, because I don't want anyone to think that I was 'doing it all'. I very much wasn't.

I can totally see why this narrative is so tempting: childcare is laughably, tragically, expensive in the UK. That's why I think it's so important that we're all honest about exactly what help we're getting…