The Problem of Marriage: The Tightrope Walk of Business Owners
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Marriage presents a unique challenge for business owners who must balance professional success with personal fulfillment. The Medici brothers share honest insights from their combined decades of marriage experience while discussing practical approaches to strengthen this crucial relationship.
Some topics covered are:
- Marriage is simultaneously the most difficult relationship to maintain and potentially the most joy-bringing
- Business owners should apply the same strategic planning to marriage as they do to their companies
- Creating intentional systems for communication prevents relationships from defaulting to survival mode
- Divorce can literally cut a business owner's wealth in half - making marital investment financially prudent
- How you handle commitment in marriage often reflects how you'll handle business partnerships
- Regular "360-degree feedback" conversations help identify and address relationship blind spots
- Success in marriage doesn't happen accidentally—it requires vision, strategy and commitment
- And much more...
Chapters
1. The Problem of Marriage for Business Owners (00:00:00)
2. Family Vacations and Marriage Crisis (00:05:41)
3. Being Intentional About Your Marriage (00:12:19)
4. Intimacy, Communication, and Love Languages (00:16:18)
5. Playing to Win in Marriage (00:21:34)
6. Practical Steps for a Healthy Marriage (00:27:36)
9 episodes