Starting a business with your spouse can either bring you closer together or tear you apart. For Arran and Ratana Stephens, their business has lasted for nearly 40 years, and their marriage has thrived for much longer. As business partners, they seem perfectly matched: he’s the hard-charging visionary, she’s the practical, business-minded one who sometimes h ... Show More
May 2025
Louay and Sawsan when love and business intersect with Nadine Samra in The CEO Diaries Podcast
Business partners, and married. They do not only share their lives, but also run and manage a thriving company together.
We’ll explore the unique challenges and advantages of being life partners and business partners—how they navigate decision-making, handle conflicts, and mainta ... Show More
1h 13m
Aug 2021
1. “My husband doesn’t trust me to run our business”
Alyssa and Ilan have been in a relationship since 2007 and are now married. They both lost their jobs during the pandemic, but acting on their feet, launched a highly successful baklava business which is now paying their income. In theory, Alyssa runs their business day to day, b ... Show More
51m 55s
Jan 2025
Her Ex Business Partner
Emily and Matthew built a life—and a restaurant empire—together. They met in 2001, young and full of dreams, and by 2013, they had opened their first restaurant, Emily, in Clinton Hill. Success followed, with multiple locations and growing acclaim. But behind the scenes, their ma ... Show More
30m 9s