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81 | Stocking Your Office – Lactation Business Coaching with Annie and Leah
“You can waste a whole lot of money buying all the gizmos and gadgets and props and things that people talk about.”
— Leah Jolly
Are you ready to stock up on all the office essentials for your lactation business?
Well, you’re in luck because we are here to guide you through the must-haves for your workspace. In this episode, we are discussing everything from safety gear to nifty tools that will make your office life a breeze.
Supporting breastfeeding families is crucial, so we are dishing out the essential tools and information to make that happen.
Listen now to discover:
- The bare minimum items that your lactation office needs (2:02)
- The importance of considering individual preferences and practices when choosing tools for the office (4:36)
- Keeping alternative feeding tools, such as syringes and finger feeding supplies, for cases of immediate supplementation needs (17:42)
- Ethical Considerations of Accepting Free Products (20:08)
“It comes down to how you run consults because everybody’s a little bit different.”
— Annie Frisbie
Links and Resources
- Sign up for our next Deeper Dive on July 17, 2023 with Nichelle “Pumpiana” Clark, IBCLC about pumps and flanges: https://learn.paperlesslactation.com/course/pump-flange-dive
- CERP course with Rachel O’Brien: Selecting Tools and Supplies for Home & Office Consults: https://learn.paperlesslactation.com/course/the-right-stuff
- Subscribe to the Deeper Dive Membership: https://learn.paperlesslactation.com/subscription/deeper-dive-membership
- Have an idea for a podcast episode or a Deeper Dive? Let us know! https://learn.paperlesslactation.com/form/collaborate
Highlights:
0:30 – Upcoming Deeper Dive
2:02 – The bare minimum items that your lactation office needs
4:36 – Considering individual preferences and practices when choosing tools for the office
9:31 – Using a breastfeeding pillow
17:42 – Keeping alternative feeding tools
20:08 – Ethical Considerations of Accepting Free Products
About Us
Leah Jolly is a private practice IBCLC with Bay Area Breastfeeding in Houston, Texas. Annie Frisbie is a private practice IBCLC serving Queens and Brooklyn in New York City, and the creator of Paperless Lactation.
The Lactation Business Coaching podcast is produced by us and edited by Jillian Grover, who also writes our show notes. Our theme song is by Silas Wade.