How To Be Human, by Sarah K Peck

How To Be Human, by Sarah K Peck

Startup Parent

What Level of Difficulty Are You Playing At?

Thoughts on building a business + having a family at the same time

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Sarah K Peck
Dec 08, 2025
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People ask me all the time: “Can I be an entrepreneur and a parent?” I’ve spent almost a decade working with founders who are also parents, and over time, I’ve developed a checklist for what makes it easier—and what makes it harder.

Here’s what I tell people when they ask me what to expect if they’re trying to build a business AND a family at the same ti…

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