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How to navigate pregnancy and growing a company with Michelle Battersby
Michelle Battersby is an Australian marketing executive and entrepreneur who rose to prominence as the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of global dating app, Bumble. Known for her innovative strategies, she played a pivotal role in establishing and expanding Bumble's presence in Australia. Beyond her CMO role, Battersby transitioned to entrepreneurship, showcasing her versatility in the business world before launching her own venture - Sunroom. Sunroom is a monetization app for women and non-binary creators to connect with their communities. Currently, Michelle is based in LA with her team and is also expecting her first child. Michelle's dynamic career reflects a commitment to empowering women.
In this chat, we have a very open conversation about the challenges women face on the journey of entering motherhood while trying to navigate a transition of work and family life and more.
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Follow Michelle @michellebattersby or @sunroom.so.
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