#106: Marriage vs Business: Finding Harmony In Both
The Founder Podcast
Chris Lee
5 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 4 June 2024
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
Welcome to The Founder Podcast! In this episode, we dive into the challenges and wins of maintaining a healthy relationship while building a business. Chris Daryl and Levi share their personal stories and insights on balancing entrepreneurial ambitions with family life. Get ready for some heartfelt advice, relatable anecdotes, and practical tips to strengthen your business and relationships. Tune in for an honest conversation about love, commitment, and growth.
Highlight:
"The only way you're going to make any type of relationship work is you have to share values."
"Taking care of my wife is taking care of myself. There's a real significance in being married and what you offer each other."
"If you can just give without expectation of receiving, that's when you begin to receive."
Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction
01:14 - The Burden of Entrepreneurship
03:37 - Setting Rules and Expectations
08:59 - Managing Stress and Relationships
14:50 - Constant Check-ins
25:42 - Unconditional Giving
33:56 - Complementary Strengths
42:54 - Role of Spouses in Success
46:39 - Balancing Easier Life vs. Better Life
48:07 - Recommended Resources
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| 0:00.0 | Do you ever feel like marriage is not the right thing for entrepreneurs that you don't have a supportive spouse partner in this episode? |
| 0:08.0 | We're going to be diving into all this and more super excited talk with the boys welcome to the show what up what up |
| 0:14.8 | feels let's go let's go so all three of us are married yes so leave I how long you've been |
| 0:20.5 | married almost two years now. Nice. |
| 0:23.0 | So a lot less than you guys. |
| 0:25.0 | Long time. |
| 0:26.0 | You guys are really old. |
| 0:27.0 | Dude, I'm approaching 19 years this fall. |
| 0:31.0 | Wow. |
| 0:32.0 | And I think Darryl is approaching 18 yep crazy crazy I remember when |
| 0:35.8 | I can remade yeah nobody no yeah you guys remember my wedding, right? |
| 0:42.5 | Oh, yeah, jeez, that was messed up, messed up. |
| 0:46.4 | So we're gonna dive into kind of some of the pain points, |
| 0:49.5 | you know, in, as an entrepreneur, |
| 0:52.2 | we're super focused on building our businesses right like you've got a lot on your plate you got employees depending on you you got your spouse or your partner depending on some sort of paycheck that's coming from it. |
| 1:05.4 | A lot of times when you first start off of business, it's money out, time out, time, |
| 1:10.7 | you know, which causes a lot of strength yeah you know it's something |
| 1:14.8 | interesting so yesterday we're talking about it's gonna be a little tangent but I was |
| 1:19.4 | riding my bike dirt this morning and I started thinking about how |
| 1:22.6 | yesterday we're talking about how |
| 1:24.7 | entrepreneurs never give themselves permission |
| 1:27.8 | to like go big |
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