Running a business with your spouse can be incredibly rewarding—or incredibly challenging. In this episode of The Marketing Blender Show, Dacia Coffey and her husband Kyle Coffey share 10 hard-earned lessons from building multiple businesses together over the past two decades.

From weekly leadership meetings and shared calendars to navigating finances, communication, and roles—this episode is packed with practical strategies to help entrepreneurial couples stay aligned, reduce conflict, and grow both their business and their relationship.

If you're a founder, leader, or B2B marketer working alongside your partner (or considering it), this conversation will give you the structure, mindset, and tools you need to succeed—together. 💡

🔑 What You’ll Learn:

-Why structured weekly meetings are non-negotiable

-How one shared calendar can eliminate friction

-The importance of clearly defined roles in your business

-How to handle finances without damaging your relationship -Communication habits that build trust (not tension)

-Why unity matters more than being “right”

-How core values guide better business decisions

-The power of family board meetings for long-term legacy

-When (and how) to turn work off

-Why prayer and intentional connection matter more than ever

Building a business together isn’t about avoiding challenges—it’s about being intentional enough to navigate them well.

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In this episode of The Marketing Blender Show, Samaria Boyd and Ramsey Sanchez share their career journeys from non-agency roles into agency environments, and what that transition really looks like behind the scenes.

They dive into the realities of agency life, including the fast pace, the importance of collaboration, and the wide-ranging skill sets marketers need to succeed. Samaria and Ramsey also discuss the challenges that often come with agency work, along with the rewards that make it an exciting and growth-oriented career path.

Whether you’re considering a move into an agency, currently working in one, or simply curious about how agency teams operate, this episode delivers honest insights and practical advice from experienced marketing professionals.

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Welcome to Corporate Caffeine, where we have the pleasure of hosting Darlisa Diltz!

She is the amazing visionary behind the North Texas Entrepreneur Education and Training Center. This remarkable organization holds immense significance as it serves as the epicenter of dreams, aiding aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs in acquiring the practical insight required to achieve remarkable success. It's truly awe-inspiring how they empower individuals on their journey to make a big impact.

Darlisa's personal journey is truly captivating and beautiful. It is a story of following her passion, recognizing opportunities, and uplifting others as she climbed the entrepreneurship ladder. This remarkable woman and all the incredible work she does for fellow entrepreneurs will undoubtedly leave you inspired. Prepare to be amazed by her story and all the positive impact she brings to the entrepreneurial community.

So without further ado, let's dive into our conversation with the incredible Darlisa Diltz.