Married People’s Business

Boston Celtic's basketball coach Ime Udoka's indiscretion made headlines over the last few weeks and has left many women wondering how could Udoka cheat on the beautiful actress Nia Long.  This podcast answers the age-old question of why men cheat and find it so hard to be faithful to the one they love.   

Episode 12 deals with the sensitive issue of whether married couples, particularly those in business, should sign a prenuptial agreement.  Protecting your business, assets, and money after a divorce are all important matters of concern.  However, should that be a topic of discussion before tying the knot?  This episode answers that question and many others.      

Doctors (and married couple) Roland and Chantal Walker of Walker Medical have made keeping families safe their priority.  With Covid in the rearview and the Monkeypox epidemic looming, they share their tips on what families can do to stay safe.        

Episode 10 deals with how to handle clients that may be attracted to your business partner.  Making the wrong move could damage your business, cash flow, and a solid business relationship.  Complex issues that could impact your business, both financial and social, are analyzed in this episode.  Worthy tips and takeaways are also provided to help you make the right decision.    

Episode 9 discusses the importance of maintaining good credit with married couple Olatayo ("Tayo") and Robin Sobomehin, owners of Social Coaching - Credit Repair.  Tayo and Robin have developed a transparent, boutique style approach to assist people repair their credit which is vital when starting a new business.  Tayo and Robin also share their journey to becoming millionaires and 3 tip...

In June of 2021, President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law making it a federal holiday.  However, what is Juneteenth?  Why are we celebrating?  This episode analyzes the history of Juneteenth and how the holiday can be more effectively used to encourage healthy partnerships and relationships in impoverished communities.   

Episode 7 of Married People's Business highlights successful married couple and bar owners, Greg and Monica Tatum of Dialogue Wine Bar.   They share their tips on success, love, and why wine makes you smart.

Episode 6 discusses now deceased YouTube personality Kevin Samuels and whether his polarizing life will have a positive or negative impact on relationships for years to come.    

Episode 5 discusses the power of marriage, partnerships, and collaborations against the backdrop of the  2022 Oscars and the elephant in the room - Will Smith.  Negative commentary related to Will Smith's conduct is replaced with thoughtful  discussions about many of the positive  married couples in attendance at the Oscars and the tips they have shared for all of us to strengthen our persona...

Episode 4 spotlights the life of high powered politicians and married couple  Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. ("Tom") and  Marissa McDermott.  Tom is  presently Mayor of the City of Hammond, which is one of Indiana's largest cities.  Marissa currently holds the position of Lake Circuit Court Judge  in Lake County, Indiana.  The McDermott's share their success story and tips on  how to...

Episode 3 provides step by step instructions on how to write a business plan that will stick out and get you the financing you need to start a business.  

Episode 2 examines the husband and wife team of LeBarron and Nina Burton who own Popcorn World – the World’s largest gourmet popcorn business.  Their stores sell more than 480 flavors of popcorn.   The couple offers listeners key tips on how to make their business and marriage a success.   

Episode 1, "It Was All a Dream", is an introduction to the show's purpose which is to help be a useful resource to married couples and other collaborators that desire to go into business.  The show hosts, Michael and Shelice Tolbert, share the steps they took to fulfill the dream of opening a successful law firm in their hometown as husband and wife.  This episode also provides prac...