When successful entrepreneurs start reaching their golden years, they often talk about some of their regrets in life. It's not usually about missed business opportunities or investments, it's about relationships. The most common regrets among the successful are around not taking care of themself and their close relationships like spouse and kids. Why does this happen? Because they were raised a lot like you and I. Raised with the mindset that your work is your worth. That your success is based on your accomplishments and achievements. In this episode, we share a bit of our story growing up and how it shaped our view of success. But we now have healthier well rounded view of success that allows us to prioritize our relationship and still make a ton of money. Want to live a better balanced life and win in marriage AND business at the same time? Purchase our book Tandem: The married entrepreneurs' guide for greater work-life balance. https://www.thetandembook.com/ Need to create more time to dedicate to your marriage? Download this free guide. https://marriedentrepreneur.co/boundaries Need some insight into how to balance it all? Schedule a free discovery call. https://marriedentrepreneur.co/lets-talk Key Takeaways Growing up in an entrepreneurial home Work ethic was part of our identity You can have too much of a good thing Success was defined by the things we do and accomplish We have a grind it out culture Fortune 500 experience Time you waste is time you lose. You can't get it back Don't have regrets We prioritize our time based on how we define success You can define the life you want to live If you prioritize marriage you can still make a lot of money But if you prioritize money, your relationships will suffer Over the coming episodes, you'll hear stories of entrepreneurs that almost lost it all. Almost losing their spouse, their own life, or their marriage and family Also, we'll be hearing from members of family enterprises. The do's and don'ts. Succession, don't wait to late They all thank God they didn't lose it. They knew they could make the money back but you can't get your family back

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