Preface
Mom entrepreneur. It’s one of those phrases that has a lot of emotion behind it for some people. Why not woman entrepreneur?. Or just entrepreneur?. Some of our contributors bristled a bit when we mentioned the title and that we were writing specifically for mom entrepreneurs. For some, these words conjure up thoughts of not being taken seriously. Of not being thought of as a “real” entrepreneur. Or of being limited in some other way. As it turns out, using the word mom as a qualifier is a bit controversial.
For some of the women we spoke with, being labeled a mom entrepreneur comes with a huge responsibility. Because society still treats business owners who are also moms as a fairly new thing, or even as a novelty of sorts, some of these ...
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