Jim and Jamie Sheils help busy professionals create deeper, more connected, more meaningful relationships with their spouses and children so they can have the family life they always imagined. As successful entrepreneurs with a family of six, Jim and Jamie speak all over the world, guiding others in igniting their family life, as they grow and nurture their business life. Through their Amazon best-selling book, The Family Board Meeting, and their entrepreneur family-serving organization, 18 Summers, Jim and Jamie are transforming families by showing them how to make the most of the time they have together.

Jamie is a highly trained educator, community leader, and homelife expert who is passionate about helping families deepen their connection with one another. She founded Florida's only Waldorf-inspired public charter school, served in leadership roles, and led programming at both private and public Montessori and Waldorf schools. She's worked alongside leading education and family professionals and continues to pioneer the parent-child space. When she's not building figurative bridges, Jamie enjoys crossing physical ones, as she and Jim take their family on the road for shared adventures around the world.

Jim is an in-demand public speaker and owns a private real estate company that has done more than $500 million in transactions. He is also an avid surfer and enjoys traveling with family and friends, especially his beautiful wife Jamie and their four children. His greatest adventure to date? Donating a kidney to the best guy on the planet, his father.

Tune in today and Listen Up as to why 18 Summers is so important to your family and the bond you can form with your children.

In this episode, you will learn:

• Tips & Tricks to connecting with your kids
• How you can make blended families work
• How to handle technology in order to connect deeper