Are you a couple navigating the exciting but challenging world of entrepreneurship? In this episode of the Vision For Us podcast, we dive into the "Top 5 Mistakes Couples Make in Business" and how to overcome them. From assuming your partner thinks like you, to balancing love and work, to tackling financial risks—this raw and unfiltered journey highlights the real struggles and lessons we've lived through as a couplepreneur team.

We explore the importance of aligning goals, maintaining a unified front, and finding the balance between business success and family values. Whether it's managing conflict, discussing money openly, or setting boundaries to protect your marriage, we share actionable insights and heartfelt stories to inspire and guide you in building your shared dream.

Tune in to hear how our faith and commitment to each other have shaped our entrepreneurial path and discover practical tips to strengthen your relationship while growing your business. Join us on this journey of growth, love, and legacy-building!

Drop your takeaways in the comments and let us know how you navigate marriage and business. Don’t forget to subscribe for more uplifting conversations about faith, family, and entrepreneurship.

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CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Intro

01:36 - Yesterday

07:58 - Christmas Party

10:46 - Partner Assumptions in Relationships

19:02 - Balancing Business and Marriage

23:20 - Unplugged Weekends for Couples

27:54 - Discussing Money & Risk in Business

29:10 - Entrepreneurship Risks Explained

36:00 - Financial Planning for Startups

37:38 - Paying Yourselves as Entrepreneurs

41:04 - Treating Business Seriously

45:00 - Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

51:14 - Backup Plans for Business Conflicts

54:57 - Avoiding Business Mistakes

55:39 - Importance of Mentorship

56:40 - Conflict Planning Strategies

57:26 - Final Thoughts

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#visionforus #financialplanning #couplepreneur

Struggling to divide roles in your couple-owned business? Discover how to achieve harmony without drama! Join Terrence and Angelica Praetor as they share their raw, unfiltered journey of aligning goals and creating a unified front in business and marriage.

In this episode, we dive deep into:

1. Identifying energy zones for optimal productivity

2. Implementing a no-compete rule for responsibilities

3. Using weekly sync meetings to avoid surprises

4. Assigning roles based on personal growth goals

5. Agreeing on financial decision-makers for each area

Learn how to navigate the challenges of being couplepreneurs while maintaining a strong relationship. We share our failures, successes, and practical tips to help you build your shared dream without sacrificing your individual passions.

Tune in as we discuss the importance of communication, respecting each other's strengths, and finding balance in your entrepreneurial journey. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your existing business dynamic, this episode offers valuable insights for couples in business together.

Join our tribe of faith-driven entrepreneurs as we explore the intersection of marriage, business, and family values. Don't miss out on these game-changing strategies to create one vision, one mission, and one legacy for your family and business.

Like, subscribe, and share this video with other couplepreneurs who could benefit from our experience. Let's build stronger businesses and marriages together!

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CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Podcast Introduction

00:32 - Purpose of the Podcast

04:33 - Dividing Roles in Couples' Business

05:14 - Identifying Partners' Energy Zones

15:44 - Establishing "No Compete" Responsibilities

18:14 - Defining Roles Clearly

19:34 - Role Definition Strategies

24:05 - Building Trust in Business

25:58 - Weekly Business Sync Meetings

27:54 - Calendar Synchronization

32:28 - Assigning Roles for Personal Growth

38:12 - Impact of Personal Growth on Business

38:30 - Navigating Personal Goals as Couples

42:34 - Importance of Personal Development in Marriage

46:04 - Motivating Your Spouse

47:00 - Financial Decision-Making in Business

54:58 - Concluding Thoughts

56:38 - Podcast Outro

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#visionforus #couplebusinesssuccess #coupleentrepreneurs

Thinking about starting a business with your spouse? Think again. We're exposing the brutal truth most "couplepreneurs" won't tell you. Brace yourself for the raw, unfiltered reality of mixing marriage and entrepreneurship.

In this no-holds-barred episode, we're tearing down the Instagram-perfect facade of couple-owned businesses. We're sharing the 5 critical steps you MUST take before diving into business with your better half - steps that could make or break both your company and your marriage.

From defining non-negotiables to aligning your vision, we're not sugarcoating the challenges. We're dishing out the controversy, sharing our own failures, and giving you the wake-up call you need before taking the plunge.

Whether you're dreaming of building an empire together or just considering a side hustle, this episode is your reality check. Don't let the rose-colored glasses of entrepreneurship blind you to the potential pitfalls.

Tune in now and discover if you're truly ready to mix business with pleasure. Your relationship - and your bank account - might depend on it.

#visionforus #couplepreneur #marriageinsights

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CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Intro

03:18 - Define Your Non-Negotiables

05:08 - Define Your Business Hours

07:40 - Plan Your Daily Schedule

10:47 - Choose Your Business Style

16:02 - Align Business with Family Values

19:25 - Create a Safe Space for Disagreements

22:43 - Separate Personal and Business Conflicts

32:15 - Vision Alignment Meetings

36:00 - Starting a Business with Your Spouse

40:56 - Celebrate Small Wins

44:10 - Celebrate Major Milestones

45:37 - Document Your Milestones

46:56 - Recap of Key Points

47:41 - Final Thoughts

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Discover the family secret 99% are missing: creating your own family creed. Learn how to build a powerful legacy, strengthen your family identity, and set a clear direction for generations to come.

Terrence and Angelica Breaker share their personal journey of developing a family creed and offer practical tips to help you craft your own. Uncover the hidden benefits of having a family mission statement and vision, from improved decision-making to fostering a stronger sense of belonging.

Don't miss this eye-opening episode that could transform your family's future. Get ready to unlock the potential of your family legacy!

#couplepreneur #focusonthefamily #importanceoffamilyvalues

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CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Intro

01:33 - Importance of a Family Creed

06:56 - Personal Reflections on Family Creed

13:37 - Benefits of Having a Family Creed

18:11 - Advantages of a Family Creed

20:17 - Impact of a Family Creed

25:47 - Military Creeds Explained

26:14 - Steps to Create a Family Creed

29:55 - Reasons for Creating a Family Creed

31:50 - Our Family Creed Overview

37:00 - How a Family Creed Could Have Helped Us

40:47 - Money Conversations in Families

43:16 - Share Your Family Creed

43:57 - Building Your Family Legacy

46:18 - Final Thoughts & Outro

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The hidden truth about starting over as a couple? It's not failure - it's an opportunity for growth. Join us for a raw and unfiltered journey into the world of couplepreneurship as we share our experiences of pivoting, aligning goals, and creating a unified front in business and life.

Discover how we've redefined failure, learned to let go of old ideas, and found our shared purpose. We dive deep into the challenges of starting over, the importance of simplicity in business, and the power of community. Plus, get practical advice on how to navigate pivots as a couple, communicate effectively, and take small steps towards your shared dream.

Whether you're facing a business transition or seeking to strengthen your partnership, this episode offers valuable insights on balancing entrepreneurship, marriage, and family values. Tune in to hear our honest reflections on the ups and downs of building a life and business together, all while keeping faith at the center.

Ready to transform your perspective on starting over? Watch now and join the conversation on aligning your business with your purpose as a couple. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share your takeaways in the comments!

#motiversity #lifecoaching #motivationalvideo #motivationalspeech #startingovercouples

CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Starting Over in Business

01:20 - Business Direction and Goals

11:00 - Challenges of Letting Go

11:59 - Letting Go of Your Old Self

20:02 - Aligning Business with Purpose

25:12 - Lessons from Starting Over

30:47 - Importance of Simplicity in Business

34:48 - Advice for Couples in Business Pivot

42:44 - Taking One Step Forward

44:24 - Gratitude for Participation

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Discover the raw truth about balancing marriage and business in 2024 from a real entrepreneurial couple living it daily. As parents and business partners, we openly share our journey of finding harmony between family life and entrepreneurship.

In this candid conversation, we discuss the critical elements of maintaining a healthy marriage while building a business together, including:

- Creating effective schedules that prioritize family time

- Setting clear boundaries between work and personal life

- Making God the center of decision-making

- Establishing intentional daily check-ins

- Finding your unique rhythm as a couple

We share our personal struggles with saying no, setting boundaries, and the importance of putting family first. Whether you're currently juggling business and marriage or planning to start this journey, we offer practical insights from our own experiences.

From managing phone distractions to implementing family dinners and date nights, we break down the real strategies that help us stay connected while pursuing our entrepreneurial dreams. This isn't about perfect balance – it's about finding your flow as a couple and family unit.

Join us for this honest discussion about faith, family, and building a business God's way. No filters, no perfect solutions – just real talk about what works for us and lessons we've learned along the way.

#marriedentrepreneurs #thrivingrelationship #prioritizingfamilytime #navigatingpartnership #maritalharmony

CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Intro

01:05 - How to Balance Family and Work

06:20 - Scheduling Date Nights and Family Activities

11:21 - Prioritizing Family Time Strategies

19:05 - Aligning Business Goals with Family Values

22:00 - Defining Your Non-Negotiables

26:59 - Getting on the Same Schedule

30:37 - Maintaining a Consistent Schedule

32:30 - Establishing Boundaries

37:45 - Importance of Daily Check-ins

42:25 - Keeping God at the Center of Decision Making

46:15 - Consequences of Ignoring God in Marriage

50:14 - The Power of Unity in Relationships

52:56 - God Cares About the Small Details

56:00 - You Don’t Have to Be “Churched”

57:30 - Thanks for Watching! See You Next Time

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