How Sydney Dozier Balances Babies & a Business | 215

How Sydney Dozier Balances Babies & a Business | 215

Author: Trish Ware, RN October 24, 2025 Duration: 54:53

Trish welcomes Sydney Dozier, a local to Nashville, mama of two, and founder of Renaissance Marketing Group to share her birth experiences and the challenges of being a working mom. Sydney gets real about her two wildly different birth stories and the rollercoaster of balancing entrepreneurship with motherhood. From a traumatic first birth to an empowered second one, her journey is packed with lessons for every mama. They dive into the perks and pitfalls of being a business owner while balancing motherhood, and the significance of advocating for oneself in the delivery room. This conversation is rich with insights, personal stories, and practical advice for new and expecting moms looking to strike the right balance.

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In this episode, we cover:

  • Sydney’s first birth: A tough induction, unexpected complications, and lessons learned the hard way.
  • Her redemptive second birth: How preparation and advocacy made all the difference.
  • Navigating the chaos of working-mom life with a 4-month-old and a 3-year-old.
  • Tips for setting boundaries when your business and babies demand all of you.
  • Why trusting your gut and owning your birth choices is everything.

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Connect with her on Instagram: @socially_sydney & @renaissancemarketing

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Ever find yourself scrolling through endless forums late at night, wondering about the real, unfiltered details of childbirth that no one seems to talk about plainly? The Birth Experience with Labor Nurse Mama is here to change that. Hosted by Trish Ware, RN, this podcast draws directly from her years in the delivery room, where she’s helped bring thousands of newborns into the world. She knows the questions that keep you up at night, from the logistical-like how to effectively push or what Pitocin actually does-to the vulnerable fears about epidurals, VBACs, or those embarrassing but totally normal moments. Trish moves beyond clinical jargon to offer honest, compassionate, and evidence-based insights that feel like a conversation with a trusted friend who’s seen it all. Each episode tackles a specific aspect of pregnancy, labor, and early parenting, like navigating breastfeeding challenges or figuring out newborn care, with the goal of replacing anxiety with practical knowledge. Tuning into this podcast means getting a seasoned labor nurse’s perspective delivered with warmth and a deep understanding of what you’re going through, helping you feel more prepared and empowered for your own journey.
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