Married to the Startup
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.
Podcasting since 2024 • 63 episodes
Married to the Startup
Latest Episodes
From Coach to CEO: A Conversation with Nick Shaw of RP Strength
In 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 importance of hard work, the challenges of scaling a business,...
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Episode 61
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53:52
First to Market and Still Lost
In 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 pioneers often build the category… and fast ...
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Episode 60
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39:40
Why Most Perfect Couples and Brands Fail
SummaryIn 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 discuss the recent divorce of a well-known couple and how ...
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42:54
Scaling Up a Marriage | is it equitable?
What 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 down in real life. Drawing parallels between marriage...
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Episode 58
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29:11
Who the Hell Are We? Marriage, Money, and Building Businesses Together
Episode 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, and why Married to the Startup exists ...
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Episode 57
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36:54