52. Leading Together in Marriage & Business (Without Killing Each Other)

In this episode of The Family Practice Podcast, Dr. Tony Ebel AND his wife Kristina discuss the challenges and triumphs of running a pediatric chiropractic practice together while balancing family life. They share their journey from the early days of opening their practice with a newborn to becoming a thriving, multi-faceted business with a focus on pediatric and family chiropractic care. The episode provides insights into the dynamics of working together as a couple, the importance of mentorship, effective communication, and the impact of combining visionary and integrator roles. They also dive into the significance of sharing their passion with their kids, highlighting the benefits of involving family in the business to create a fulfilling and impactful life.

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Key Moments: 

00:00 Introduction to the Family Practice Podcast

01:16 The Mission: Healthy, Thriving Chiro Kids

02:46 Balancing Work and Family Life

04:09 The Power of Working Together

07:38 Setting Boundaries and Defining Roles

08:52 Decision Making Framework for Success

16:21 Starting the Practice: Our Journey

19:21 The Early Days: Challenges and Wins

23:12 Family and Business: A Unified Mission

28:01 Choosing a Fulfilling Career Path

28:50 Falling in Love with the Business Side of Chiropractic

29:22 The Challenges and Rewards of Running a Chiropractic Business

30:45 Balancing Family and Business Responsibilities

32:43 The Importance of Mentorship and Coaching

34:09 Defining Roles and Responsibilities in the Business

39:51 Effective Communication in Business and Marriage

43:47 Integrating Family and Business for a Fulfilling Life

47:50 Final Thoughts and Call to Action

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