From relationship advice, business advice and parenting as entrepreneurs, have a listen to this episode to get an in-depth overview of all the episodes released in August and September, and a little tiny preview of what’s to come!

Tips for making the relationship work while building a business

2:10 | Having separate offices in the home, to make things work

6:17 | Make time for each other outside of the business

10:46 | Therapy - everybody could use some of it. It’s not just for for when you are dealing with issues.

14:08 | Communication is key

20:10 | Lean into your support network - it’s ok to ask for help

29:15 | Prioritize your mental health

Tips for running your business as a couple

33:42 | Define your individual roles very clearly, and as early on in the business as possible

43:39 | You can’t effectively scale multiple unrelated businesses at the same time

49:31 | Focus on what you are good at and hire everything else out

54:15 | Operationalize your business to be able to scale

55:30 | Do your due diligence when bringing in an external partner (aka 3rd wheel) into your business

59:56 | Be open and willing to change and pivot

1:03:30 | Lower the bar for yourself. Perfect is the enemy of the good

Benefits of entrepreneurship for parents and their children

1:07:15 | Instill appreciation for what you have

1:12:00 | Instill an entrepreneurial mindset

A few of the businesses we called out during this episode

Dude Agency - for unlimited outsourced web design and development
Closers Media - for proven and personalized sales coaching/training
UGURUS - for agency owners looking to do things bigger and better
Hook Agency - for home services and construction companies looking to drive more leads
ZenFounder - coaching by a clinical psychologist, for entrepreneurs looking to survive and thrive. 

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