Episode 23 -Finding equilibrium in Motherhood, Working and Expectations from ourselves, and society

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Terri talks about the importance of being vulnerable, to ask for help, and to trust others to build your tribe and that she doesn’t have it all figured out.   

Who is Terri Mead? 

Terri Hanson Mead is President of Solutions2Projects, LLC, a consulting company that provides IT strategy and IT compliance services in the life sciences space in addition to expert witness consulting services.  She is also an active angel investor and former Vice President of Sand Hill Angels, regularly advises startups and in her spare time, flies helicopters.  She is passionate about supporting, and advocating for, female founders and investors and has created Class Bravo Ventures to more formally do so.  

Show Highlights

Looking for equilibrium instead of balance

Women need to do a better job of supporting each other and not judging 

She kisses her hugs her kids as much as possible and makes sure they know she loves them 

Each day is a new day to do better 

Watching Deadpool with her 15 year old son was awkward 

Combatting unreasonable societal expectations  

Saving for therapy for her kids 

How the reality of becoming a mom didn’t align with expectations 

Contacts

You can follow Terri on Twitter at @terrihansonmead or go to her website at www.terrihansonmead.com or on Medium:  https://medium.com/@terrihansonmead 

Feel free to email her at PilotingYourLife@gmail.com. 

To continue the conversation, go to Twitter at @PilotingLife and use hashtag #PilotingYourLife.