Contrary to what social media might make you believe, balancing fatherhood and entrepreneurship isn’t the easiest thing in the world. In fact, as you might’ve probably realized, it is one of the most daunting things to do. This is especially so if your children are still largely dependent on you. 

You can’t leave everything to your wife. A man who purposely does that is considered both insensitive and irresponsible. In the same vein, you can’t just leave your kids alone. So, how do you really balance entrepreneurship with fatherhood and look good doing it? That question right there is what we’re going to be thrashing today. So, without further ado, let’s get right to it.

Five Quick Tips on How to Balance Fatherhood and Entrepreneurship

1. Do your best to make your children understand your lifestyle

As an entrepreneur, you’ll most likely be staying up at night, working and trying to figure things out. You’ll probably have impromptu meetings where you’ll discuss with team members, and your home could very well become a workspace. This is likely to leave your kids confused. To help them through the process, explain to them as simply as possible. Even a 3-year-old will be able to understand when you go on one knee and say, “Daddy won’t be home today because daddy needs to work, but as soon as daddy gets back, you’ll get a big cup of ice cream.”

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