How to Work With Your Spouse with Shawn Layton & Jimmy Hendrickson

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Summary

In this episode of Queer and Successful, Hunter J. McNair engages with Shawn Layton and Jimmy Hendrickson, a couple who run a successful real estate team in Orlando, Florida. They discuss the challenges and rewards of working together as a couple in business, emphasizing the importance of communication, authenticity, and understanding each other's strengths. The conversation covers their journey into real estate, how they balance work and personal life, and the dynamics of their partnership, providing valuable insights for LGBTQ+ business owners.

Takeaways

• LGBTQ+ business owners often feel torn between authenticity and success.
• Working together as a couple can strengthen relationships.
• Complementing personalities can enhance business dynamics.
• Establishing clear boundaries is crucial for work-life balance.
• Communication is key in any partnership.
• It's important to be your authentic self in business.
• Learning from mistakes is part of the journey.
• Dividing tasks based on strengths leads to better outcomes.
• Vacationing requires planning and delegation.
• Finding role models within the community can inspire growth.