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Part 7 What No One Tells You About Building a Business with Your Spouse The Real Struggles Behind It and What to Do About Them
07 October 2026

Part 7 What No One Tells You About Building a Business with Your Spouse The Real Struggles Behind It and What to Do About Them

Business Pinoy Podcast with Mommy Negosyo

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In this episode, we talk about what happens when anger enters a business run by spouses. When one person is upset, it can help to pause, stay calm, and be patient instead of reacting right away. We also talk about choosing our battles and remembering that our spouse is not the enemy. Some things need a calm conversation, not another argument. We discuss why clear, written roles and responsibilities matter for everyone on the team. When people know what they are responsible for, it becomes easier to handle business concerns without carrying every problem into the relationship. Join us for a conversation about working through conflict, communicating with care, and protecting both your marriage and your business. Tune in now!


Highlights of the episode:

- When anger affects the business : Working with your spouse can be hard when one of you is upset. It helps to notice when that anger starts to affect the work.

- Calming yourself first : Give yourself a moment before you respond. You can listen better when you are calm.

- Choosing your battles : Some issues need to be discussed, but not every disagreement needs to become a fight.

- Making everyone’s roles clear : Write down each person’s responsibilities so the team knows what to do and business issues are easier to handle.


Who is Mommy Negosyo?

Myrna “Mommy Negosyo” Tam-Natividad is the first-ever Female Entrepreneur of the Year Awardee of the Department of Trade and Industry in Zamboanga City for 2017 and the prime developer of Grow Your Business, Pinoy! Roadmap® (GYBP! Roadmap®). She was also chosen as one of the 100 Most Influential Filipinas in 2018 by the Global Association of Women called Filipina Women's Network based in the US.

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