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What’s it like when your business partner is also your spouse? Tim Newman sits down with his wife, Jennifer, for a candid conversation about the challenges and rewards of working together as a couple.  

With nearly three decades of marriage and experience running multiple businesses—including their work with the Golfweek Amateur Tour—Tim and Jennifer share how they navigate communication challenges, decision-making conflicts, and role transitions in both their personal and professional lives.  

This episode dives into: 

• How to communicate effectively when switching between personal and business roles
• The impact of different communication styles on teamwork and conflict resolution
• Why defining clear roles helps prevent tension and micromanagement
• Managing high-pressure decisions when you and your partner don’t transition at the same speed
• The power of self-reflection and continuous growth in strengthening both relationships and leadership
• Why giving each other grace is essential for long-term success  

 Takeaways:

• Balancing Personal & Professional Roles Is a Constant Adjustment
• Different Communication Styles Can Create Both Strength and Struggle
• Decision-Making Under Pressure Exposes Communication Gaps 
• Defining Clear Roles Prevents Micromanagement & Builds Trust
• Giving Each Other Grace & Space Is Essential for Long-Term Success 

Whether you’re building a business with your significant other or just looking to strengthen your interpersonal skills, this episode is packed with insights on becoming a powerful communicator in any partnership.  Have you ever worked with your partner? What’s been your biggest challenge? Drop us a message or share this episode with someone who needs it!

Tune in now to learn how to balance business, relationships, and communication with confidence!

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