Dana Malstaff is the CEO and Founder of Boss Mom. She is a mother of 2, an author, business strategist, podcaster, blind spot reducer, and movement maker. She is the author of Boss Mom: The Ultimate Guide to Raising a Business & Nurturing Your Family Like a Pro. With over 9,000 students in various courses and a 20k+ community.\xa0\nWith over 10 years of experience in content creation, marketing, sales, community building, and business strategy, Dana grew the Boss Mom brand into a six-figure business in less than a year. Her Boss Mom Movement is all about losing the guilt when it comes to raising babies and businesses at the same time, and believes that pursuing our passions and building our dreams while including our children in the process, is the best way to build thriving businesses and families.\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\nI met Dana at an event a few months ago and I knew I had to have her on the show when she got super vulnerable and super Shameless about her recent divorce and the impact of major transitions on a mom\u2019s and business woman\u2019s life.\xa0She shares a ton in this interview.\xa0I know you will be so fired up and inspired by Dana\u2019s story and wisdom.\nListen to hear Dana share:\n\nWhat inspired the Boss Mom movement\n\nThe power of proactive crying\n\nWhen you\u2019re not a \u201ckid person\u201d but you are a parent\n\nThe difference between feeling like a mom and feeling like a woman\n\nHow getting to know herself better lead to her divorce\n\nWhy you need to spend more time naked\n\nHer philosophy: \u201cHope is not in the situation, it\u2019s in the solution\u201d\n\nLinks Mentioned:\n\nConnect with Dana and her community: Boss Mom\n\n\nDana\u2019s free Trello training\n\n\nBoss-Mom free Facebook group\n\n\nSMA Ep 88 Untame Yourself with Elizabeth DiAlto\n\n\nThank you to our sponsors:\n\n\nPrep Dish: To get your first two weeks of paleo/gluten free meal plans, recipes, and grocery lists for free, go to Prep Dish.\n\n\nCanvas People: To get a FREE 11x14 canvas print (just pay shipping) of any of your photos, go to Canvas People and use the code SHAMELESS at checkout.\n\n\nSudio: Save 15% off all Sudio headphones at Sudio and use the code SMA at checkout.\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices