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55. Help! I'm Married to an Entrepreneur - 20 Tips for Surviving a Relationship With a Business Owner with Tara Williams

Sep 14, 2023
51:49

Help! I'm Married to an Entrepreneur - 20 Tips for Surviving a Relationship With a Business Owner with Tara Williams

I love being married to my husband and his big entrepreneurial personality and dreams.

Has it been easy? No.

Has he challenged me in ways I never dreamed of? Of course.

Has he pushed me out of my comfort zone more times than I can count? Definitely.

But do I love who I am today because of the risks we've taken and the life we've created together? You know it.

But man I could have used some tips before we started our first business together.

So here are 20 tips for you, to help you thrive when riding the wave of running a business and family with the person you love!


What we discuss with Tara:

00:00 Introduction to Relationships with Entrepreneurs

00:47 Understanding the Entrepreneurial Mindset

02:15 The Entrepreneur's Strengths and Weaknesses

02:49 Balancing Roles in a Relationship with an Entrepreneur

03:35 The Entrepreneur's Vision and Its Impact on Relationships

05:39 The Emotional Journey of Running a Business

05:51 The Role of a Therapist in a Relationship with an Entrepreneur

10:01 The Importance of Brainstorming in Entrepreneurship

11:49 Understanding the Entrepreneur's Risk Tolerance

15:33 The Entrepreneur's Belief in People

17:41 The Entrepreneur as a Problem Solver

19:45 The Entrepreneur as a Salesperson

22:11 Understanding Your Own Risk Tolerance

24:30 The Importance of Communication and Risk-Taking

24:41 Balancing Business and Family Life

25:59 Avoiding Sacrifices for the Business

27:19 Maintaining a Healthy Relationship Amidst Business Challenges

30:44 Setting Boundaries and Responsibilities

32:02 Dealing with Loneliness and Independence

37:46 Pursuing Your Own Dreams

40:34 Appreciating Each Other's Efforts

45:23 Facing Challenges and Embracing Growth


Resources from this Episode:

Full show notes and resources can be found in this blog Post: Help! I'm Married to An Entrepreneur!!


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