Zen(ish) Mommy
Zen(ish) Mommy
Get real on female entrepreneurship and how to set boundaries as a form of self care; with Indy Maven co-founder, Leslie Bailey
Bonus Episode: Leslie Bailey, Co-Founder of Indy Maven
Episode S2 Bonus: Show Notes.
On today’s episode, we talk to Leslie Bailey, co-founder, CEO and editor-in-chief of Indy Maven, a lifestyle media company and community for women in central Indiana. We kick off our episode with an introduction to Indy Maven and how Leslie came to start it. She shares with us how she chooses which content to include on Indy Maven and reveals some of the influences that she has modelled her platform on. Next, Leslie shares the favorite story she has worked on since launching Indy Maven and we talk about the revolutionary power of just asking for what we need and want, as women. She unpacks her perspective on self care and the harder parts of protecting your energy and setting boundaries. Lastly, we talk through the different membership options on Indy Maven. Join us for a fabulous bonus episode with a multi-dimensional business woman, mother, wife and friend. We hope you join us.
Key Points From This Episode:
• How Leslie came to start Indy Maven.
• The main intention of Indy Maven: to connect women to one another.
• Why Indy Maven focuses on both light and fluffy content and heavier, more serious topics.
• Leslie’s background and how she got into blogging.
• Some of the influences that Leslie has modelled her platform on.
• Leslie’s favorite story since launching Indy Maven.
• The power of just asking.
• The businesses that resonate with Leslie the most and why.
• A note on the more difficult parts of self care.
• The importance of reserving some energy for yourself.
• Setting boundaries as an act of self care.
• A breakdown of the membership options on Indy Maven.
Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:
Leslie Bailey on Twitter
Leslie Bailey on LinkedIn
Indy Maven
Silver in the City
