Nurturing Relationships as an Entrepreneur with Guest Kelly Clements [Episode 253]
Apr 22, 2024
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Author and coach Kelly Clements joins the podcast to discuss challenges faced by entrepreneurs in nurturing relationships. She emphasizes the importance of play, viewing family as an asset, and avoiding unhealthy alpha traits. Insights shared on breadcrumbs to the muse enhancing relationships.
Spending quality time and engaging in shared activities can strengthen relationships and address work-life imbalances.
Identifying and shifting away from unhealthy alpha traits in relationships is crucial for mutual growth and success.
Deep dives
Understanding the Correlation Between Healthy Marriage and Successful Business
The podcast delves into the connection between a healthy marriage and a thriving business. It highlights the importance of a strong relationship with a spouse in achieving business success and personal fulfillment.
Balancing Work and Family Life to Bridge the Ambition Gap
It discusses the challenge of balancing work and family life for entrepreneurs. Emphasizing that spending time with family does not automatically resolve the ambition gap, it suggests engaging in shared activities and play to strengthen the bond and address the imbalance.
Navigating the Power Dynamics and Communication in Relationships
The episode explores the concept of the healthy alpha and unhealthy alpha traits in relationships. By discussing performance measurements in relationships, it urges individuals to identify signs of unhealthy alpha behavior and highlights the importance of supporting and empowering one's partner for mutual growth and success.
In this episode, Matthew is joined by author and coach, Kelly Clements about the challenges faced by entrepreneurs in maintaining a healthy work-life balance and nurturing their relationships. Kelly shares her personal experiences as an entrepreneur and partner, highlighting the importance of play and shared activities in strengthening relationships. She emphasizes the need for entrepreneurs to view their family as their greatest asset and to avoid treating their spouse as an employee. Kelly also discusses the concept of the unhealthy alpha and provides insights on how to identify and shift away from unhealthy alpha traits, as well as the term breadcrumbs to the muse and how they can enhance relationships.