Using Effective Communication To Turn What You Love Into A Living: Brandon + Brandi
EmPowered Couples with The Freemans
Aaron & Jocelyn Freeman
5.0 • 589 Ratings
🗓️ 19 September 2018
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
These college sweethearts are a happily married couple sustained by faith as the foundation for their love and business. With Brandi being the Creative and Brandon being the Analytic, their celebrated differences are exactly what make this partnership extraordinary.
Together Brandon & Brandi Carson have formed and run the wedding planning business Posh & Private. Their unique love story provides both the synergy and inspiration their clients rely on, when seeking wedding planning expertise. You too will gain so much wisdom from them today on how through effective communication you can to turn what you love into a living!
From this episode you will learn:
- The unexpected way to balance business & romance
- How to discover the best roles for you to each play in your relationship
- The essentials to communicating authentically as a couple
- The must-knows when planning your wedding
Questions asked in this interview:
- Rapid fire: Where is home for you? How long have you been married? How did you first meet? Was it love at first sight?
- How long were you married before starting a business together?
- What inspired you to start Posh & Private?
- What do you believe is essential for couples to know when starting to plan their wedding?
- What's in the way of couples communicating honestly with each other?
- What do you believe is essential for couples to know when starting to plan their life after the wedding?
- How has Faith played a role in your relationship?
- How do you "balance" business and romance? Or do you believe that balance is more of a myth as its about integration?
- What's a challenge you have run into being in business together that you didn't expect?
- How do you celebrate in life after focused periods/phases in your business?
Connect with The Carsons:
As budding innovators in the Wedding & Event Industry, their company, Posh & Private, is a collaboration of their love, passions and professional experiences.
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Join the next Couples Goals Accelerator, the Online Live Group Program for Couples: https://www.meetthefreemans.com/couples-goals-accelerator-online-group-program
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| 0:00.0 | Isn't it funny that when it comes to getting our education, degrees, and certifications, |
| 0:08.3 | we're willing to invest time and money. |
| 0:11.0 | And yet, when it comes to the most important relationship of our lives with our partner, |
| 0:16.1 | we get little to know education or guidance. |
| 0:19.8 | That's why in this podcast you will get the insights, |
| 0:23.2 | tools, and strategies to manifest your goals as a couple. You will hear powerful and practical |
| 0:30.1 | advice from couples who share authentically their challenges, lessons learn, and victories. |
| 0:36.2 | So you can strengthen your relationship, feel more clarity, |
| 0:41.4 | connection, and enjoyment on your journey together. Welcome to the Empowered Coupled podcast. |
| 0:47.9 | I am Jocelyn Freeman. And I'm Aaron Freeman. Let's get started. For me personally, I was taking it from zero to 60. So in my head, it was, if you don't take the trash out, how can I trust you to do other things? So how can I trust you to pay the bills on time? And when we start having kids, how do I know you're going to take care of those kids on time? So it was all of these kind of voices in my head just kind of saying like, well, he can't even do that correctly. So how do we, how can I trust him |
| 1:15.3 | in other areas? So it's much deeper than just the trash. And that was never to communicate to me because |
| 1:21.5 | it went from zero to 60 and then we did Ralph yelling and arguing and never had the opportunity |
| 1:26.7 | to really hear what |
| 1:27.8 | where she was coming from. So it took a lot of self-reflection on my end, a lot of prayer, |
| 1:33.4 | like I said before and figuring out like, okay, what's really going on here? How do we, how do we |
| 1:38.6 | fix this? There's a problem here. Clearly we keep doing the same thing over and over and over. |
| 1:42.5 | What can I do to kind of fix |
| 1:44.5 | this problem? That inspiring couple is Brandy and Brandon Carson. Brandy, a self-professed event |
| 1:51.5 | nerd, type A personality, and just wait for this, genius at picking the perfect table linen. |
| 1:58.5 | She has a wide range of strategic event planning and logistical |
| 2:02.4 | experience from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies and even celebrity affairs. |
| 2:09.1 | Her husband Brandon, a cybersecurity professional now turned event and wedding planner with his wife, |
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