How to Plan for Maternity Leave (or Time Off) in Your Business

When you’re a busy business owner or entrepreneur, the idea of leaving your business baby for any reason can be an overwhelming thought. When it’s for maternity leave, a holiday, stepping back for school holidays or to tend to other priorities in life, an extended break forces you to think about what you’re going to do to prepare and ensure that the business runs without you.

At least, it certainly did for me. 

In the weeks and months leading up to the birth of my first REAL baby, I’ve needed to put additional time and effort into setting up my business baby to run without needing my 24/7 attention.