The Truth About Being in Business With Your Spouse
In Part 1 about the truth of being in business with your spouse, you met 18 couples who shared why and how they decided to go into business together, along with their business concepts and perceived risks and rewards.
What happened next for these couples? In Part 2 they share how they put their ideas into action. How they got started, how they allocated jobs, the problems faced, how they dealt with the problems, and the benefits.
Read on to find out how they did it.
Back to Them:
1. Lewis and Eve Dawes. Sorority Specialties. Founded 1996. Married 2008.
Sorority Specialties sells licensed sorority merchandise to selected national sororities.
Eve: My husband and I never intended to work full-time together. The plan was for me to travel with him during the fall sale season only, so I could help and so we could be together and not apart for so long. I took a job and everything was going great until the logistics came to me needing to take 9 weeks off in the fall, plus 2 weeks for summer vacation and…
