Fast Foundations The Podcast Episode #57

The Art of Partnership: Navigating Business Relationships with Steve Fleiszer

Show Notes

In this episode, we have a special guest, Steve Fleiszer, co-founder and president of Space Creatorz, a digital marketing agency based in Nova Scotia, Canada. Steve joins us to share his insights and experiences on working with a business partner, particularly in the unique context of being a romantic partner as well. As someone who has grown his business alongside his life partner, Jeanette, Steve offers valuable lessons on building trust, making growth decisions, and fostering a healthy work-life balance. Whether you’re navigating a professional partnership, considering starting a business with your romantic partner, or simply looking for ways to enhance collaboration in your entrepreneurial journey, this episode has something for you. So sit back, relax, and get ready to learn from Steve Fleiszer on the art of partnership and the power of teamwork.

This episode was created from content from Fast Foundations’ new community-based Office Hours featuring weekly educational topics and guided workshops. Listeners can sign up to join LIVE for next week’s episode at https://fastfoundations.com/officehours.

In this Episode, we talk about

  • How to successfully navigate business relationships – both professional and romantic
  • Why couples choose to go into business together
  • The pros and cons of owning a business with a romantic partner
  • The benefits of technological advancements in starting and managing a business

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Key Moments

[00:01:28] Steve Fleiszer’s story

[00:04:09] Personal and professional growth through partnership

[00:08:05] Finding support in partnership and community

[00:11:17] Creating balance

[00:14:02] Harnessing complementary strengths and core values

[00:21:42] Setting healthy boundaries

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