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Balancing Business, Parenthood, and Well-being with Mercedes Lawson

Published 1 year, 2 months ago
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In this inspiring episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Mercedes Lawson, a successful real estate agent and dedicated single mother of two. Mercedes shares her journey of balancing a thriving career in real estate while raising her kids, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and building a strong support system. She opens up about overcoming challenges, setting boundaries, and making time for self-care amidst the chaos of entrepreneurship and parenthood.

If you’ve ever struggled with work-life balance or wondered how to stay resilient through life’s challenges, this episode is packed with insights, motivation, and practical advice!

 

About the Guest:
Mercedes Lawson is a real estate agent with over 18 years of experience in sales and a proud member of the local Chamber of Commerce in Georgina, Ontario. Having grown up in a family of entrepreneurs, she transitioned from the fashion industry to real estate, bringing her strong work ethic and business acumen. As a single mother, Mercedes is passionate about empowering other parents to pursue their professional dreams while raising a family.

 

Key Takeaways:

  • The importance of organization and scheduling in balancing work and family life.

  • Why asking for help is a strength, not a weakness.

  • How self-care, including yoga, cold therapy, and exercise, helps maintain a healthy mindset.

  • The impact of setting boundaries between work and personal time.

  • Lessons from entrepreneurship that shape parenting and vice versa.

  • Encouragement for single parents who want to start a business—just start, build support systems, and take small steps forward.

 

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