Career & Money
Motherly shares expert-backed resources for conquering motherhood, career and finances. We’ll help you balance money and motherhood.
5 interview tips when you’re starting a family + job hunting
Plus a discussion guide with 5 questions to ask your potential employer.
6 strategies to handle working from home with kids
One mama is running a baby bow empire—during naptime. Here’s how she does it.
Want to become super efficient at work? Have a baby
Want to become a master of efficiency? BECOME A MOM.
This dating startup founder + new mama is breaking the ‘rules’ and rocking it
“Taking risks can be really intimidating, especially for young women, but I wish I had done it sooner.”
How one mama turned her baby brand side hustle into a popular business
The founder of Bébé De Luxe on how she turned dealing with her son’s sensitive skin into a product line and baby brand.
Made in the USA: How one entrepreneur and new mom is bringing local back
Aftcra is an innovative online marketplace where you can buy and sell handmade goods made by artisans in the USA.
Collaboration over competition: how working with influencers helped one lady boss find success
There isn’t a magic formula that we go by when working with people and it’s a little different every time.
Get pumped: How one entrepreneur is making breast pumping better for moms
Founder + CEO of Sarah Wells Bags—gorgeous, high quality & functional breast pump bags for all your pumping needs.
Werk is on a mission—to provide flex jobs to mothers where care + career are equally valued
The next phase of the women’s movement is about embracing ambition and care simultaneously, and equally.
Balancing it all – how one tech innovator works it as an inventor AND a mother
“I’m one of those people that say, ‘You can have everything, but you can’t have it all at the same time.’ The illusion of balance is not the reality”
Belly Armor’s mama CEO talks building a brand and a family
I felt compelled to raise awareness about this emerging health issue, particularly amongst parents and parents-to-be.
5 myths about working from home—what mamas really need to know
#4—You won’t need childcare. False! You will. You definitely will.
Should you seek funding? How one entrepreneur balanced the books while raising her daughter
“When I am at work, I work hard—and when I am at home I ‘mom’ hard.”
Mothers still don’t hold the top jobs in the U.S. It’s time for change.
In the U.S., just 1/10 of the most powerful leaders are women with children. Yet 8/10 top jobs are held by fathers.
The 5 mamas you need in your thrive tribe
One of the best ways help work through the emotions of working motherhood is to assemble your “Thrive Tribe.”
How to Talk to Your Baby about Working
3 tips for starting the conversation about being a working mom.
Stay at home? Go to work? Why it’s my career, my child—and my choice
“The question boils down to this: Which option will help me be the best mama I can be for my baby?”
How mom of four Raegan Moya-Jones built aden + anais into a global empire
Motherly means strength. There is something about becoming a mother that brings out strength you never knew you had…because you’re gonna need it.
Want a post-baby career change? Use these 4 steps to get the job of your dreams
Step 1: Identify the times you felt “in the zone” at work.
Baby on a budget? 9 ‘must-have’ baby items you don’t really need
9. Changing table. They take up valuable funds (and space). Opt for an on-the-go changing mat for more flexibility.