Married to the Startup
Alicia McKenzie
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Married to the Startup is a modern podcast where power couple, George and Alicia McKenzie, navigate the thrilling intersection of marriage, family, and entrepreneurship. With over a 15 years of partnership, this CEO and entrepreneurial coach duo share candid insights on building businesses while fostering a strong family unit.
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The 25-Year Non-Compete: How Bobbi Brown Built a Second $1B Empire
Send us Fan MailJoin Alicia and George as they explore the inspiring story of Bobbi Brown, founder of Jones Road Beauty, who built a billion-dollar brand, sold it, and then reinvented herself in her…
Writing a Book Won't Make You Rich
Send us Fan MailJoin Alicia and George as they explore the realities of writing and publishing books, the impact of media and marketing, and the importance of platform and passion in success. They…
Does the American Dream Still Exist?
Send us Fan MailThis episode explores the nuances of social media influence, the reality of wealth, the American Dream, and the future of technology and content creation. The hosts share personal…
Is the Influencer Brand Trip Dead? The Pivot You Should Be Considering
Send us Fan MailThis episode explores the evolving landscape of marketing pivots, influencer marketing, AI innovations like Swan AI's mirror, and the importance of adaptability in business and life.…
In Conversation with the Host of Cake for Dinner - Keesha Scott
Send us Fan MailKeesha Scott is a co-founder of Guardian Recovery, a national behavioral health company with 800 employees and 17 facilities nationwide, a podcast host, and a soon-to-be published…
MacKenzie-Childs Part 2 | The Dark Side of Rapid Expansion
Send us Fan MailWhat really happened to the woman behind MacKenzie-Childs? In this episode, Alicia and George go back to finish the story they started in episode 51, because it turns out there was a…
What Nobody Tells You After the Exit
Send us Fan MailWhat actually happens after the big exit? In this episode, Alicia and George talk about the wealth event no one fully prepares you for and the three tensions that sneak up on almost…
The Advice Economy Is Lying to You
Send us Fan MailAlicia and George call out three myths dominating entrepreneurship culture right now: more AI means more productivity, more money means more happiness, and owning a business beats…
How Two Outsiders Almost Destroyed a Multi-Million Dollar Idea
Send us Fan MailStacey Spikes built MoviePass from the ground up, a subscription model that let you see unlimited movies for one monthly fee, only to watch investors hand his company to someone…
The Private Equity Playbook: How Investors Drained InstaPot
Send us Fan MailRobert Wang left his career as a PhD scientist to build the Instant Pot with his wife Tracy after one too many "what's for dinner" moments as two working parents.He breaks down the…
From Lawyer to Founder: In conversation with Biologica
Send us Fan MailElizabeth Zwillinger left her career as an attorney to co-found Biologica with her husband Joey. She breaks down the two-year R&D process, how they stress-tested their idea with…
What We Would Do If We Had to Rebuild From $0
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Alicia and George McKenzie share what they would do if they had to rebuild a company from $0. They explore the importance of skills inventory and the strategies for…
The Future of Human Labor
Send us Fan MailAI is moving from “chatbot help” to agents that hold real roles—like an executive assistant that triages your inbox, books meetings, and briefs you daily. Alicia and George unpack…
Is Social Media Destroying Our Kids?
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Alicia and George McKenzie discuss the impact of technology and social media on education, parenting, and mental health. They explore the challenges of raising…
From Coach to CEO: A Conversation with Nick Shaw of RP Strength
Send us Fan MailIn this conversation, Nick Shaw, co-founder of Renaissance Periodization, shares his journey from being a personal trainer to building a successful fitness company. He discusses the…
First to Market and Still Lost
Send us Fan MailIn Episode 60, Alicia and George unpack one of the most romanticized myths in entrepreneurship: being first to market guarantees success. Spoiler alert: it doesn’t.They break down why…
Why Most Perfect Couples and Brands Fail
Send us Fan MailSummaryIn this episode of "Married to the Startup," hosts Alicia and George McKenzie delve into the complexities of celebrity brands and their sustainability in the market. They…
Scaling Up a Marriage | is it equitable?
Send us Fan MailWhat if the problem in most marriages isn’t effort, but assumptions?In this episode, Alicia and George unpack why the idea of a “50/50 marriage” sounds good in theory but often breaks…
Who the Hell Are We? Marriage, Money, and Building Businesses Together
Send us Fan MailEpisode 57 is a reintroduction — and a reset.With the podcast officially transitioning to video, Alicia and George McKenzie pull back the curtain on who they are, where they’ve been,…
From Pandemic Darling to a $9 Stock
Send us Fan MailPeloton went from a $50 billion valuation to fighting for survival. George and Alicia break down how the pandemic darling made critical mistakes: mistaking temporary demand for…
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Married to the Startup has published 77 episodes since March 2024, covering topics in Business, Entrepreneurship.
Married to the Startup is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 38m.
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