Leaving academia to blog full time with Samantha Radford

In this episode of the Do the Brave Thing Online business podcast we’re interview Dr. Samantha Radford of Evidence Based Mommy

We chat about:

• Doing the Brave Thing & leaving a tenured-tracked professor position
• Why she decided to host a summit about breastfeed & her own struggles with it
• If A students really do make BAD entrepreneurs
• How her family & friends reacted to her leaving her “amazing” job to be a blogger
• Different ways to make money blogging
• How to decide what mentors, coaches, and courses to invest in
• How she found time to blog & create products while working & having 3 kids
• And more

Get a ticket to Samantha’s free summit - Breastfeeding & Beyond Baby hood going on April 24—28, 2023 at https://breastfeedingbeyondbabyhood.com/

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Connect more with Samantha:

Website: evidence-basedmommy.com
Instagram: @evidence_basedmommy

Her podcast - Evidence-based Mommy

Bio:
Dr. Samantha Radford uses her background in chemistry and public health to inform her site Evidence-based Mommy, where she combines science and wellness to help moms and kids thrive. Samantha is also the host of Breastfeeding Beyond Babyhood, a week-long online event designed to support and celebrate parents breastfeeding / chestfeeding past the first year.

Samantha has 4 kids of her own.

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