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Featured in The New York Times and The Washington Post, Christine Michel Carter is the #1 global voice for working moms\u2063. She is also the bestselling author of children\u2019s book Can Mommy Go To Work? and adult novel MOM AF. In 2015, Christine created the first national mommy and me professional development networking event called Mompreneur and Me, which was featured in Adweek and Entrepreneur\u2063. She's worked with the Congressional Caucus on Black Women & Girls, the U.S. Department of Labor and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on maternal and child care related issues. She's also worked on the maternal initiatives of Vice President Kamala Harris and received a Congressional Citation from the U.S. Senate for going \u201cabove and beyond in ensuring that Black Moms and Moms of Color have access to important health information for their children and families.\u201d\n\xa0\nWhen an inquiry about connecting with Christine landed in my inbox it was an immediate and easy and loud YES from me.\xa0I knew she was someone I wanted to learn more from.\xa0I\u2019m so grateful for her voice and tenacity.\xa0\n\xa0\nListen in to hear Christine share:\n\nHow she is showing up in all the facets of her identity right now - as a single mom of 2, a mom raising black son, a woman with multiple professional tracks in her career, and a daughter caretaking a parent\n\nHer book, MOM AF, what makes it relatable to in ways that RH and Sheryl Sandberg, \u201cI\u2019m not going to tell you to wash your face or lean in\u201d\n\nThe truth about healthcare for Black women vs white women and her own personal experience of discrimination after giving birth to her son\n\nHow systemic racism contributes to higher COVID rates among Black people and Black families\n\nWhat we can do on societal, employment, government levels to support Black maternal health and mental health\n\nWhy she\u2019s calling BS on traditional self care and the real truth about the notion of self care\n\nWhy \u201cwork life balance\u201d isn\u2019t real - and what is real about how moms manage time\n\nHow to relate to people in underrepresented groups - and find things in common in order to build relationships and bridges\n\n\xa0\nLinks mentioned:\n\nJoin my free business training on November 18th\n\n\nConnect with Christine\n\nChristine on Twitter and IG: @cmichelcarter\n\nChristine on Facebook and LinkedIn: @Christine Michel Carter\n\n Book: Can Mommy Go To Work\n\n Book: MOM AF\n\nThank you to our sponsor:\n\nMamaZen: Go to your app store or Google Play and download MamaZen today. Use PROMO CODE: shameless for a FREE TRIAL so you can try MamaZen for yourself.\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices