00:02:36 - Growing up in the Family Business
00:05:11 - Carrying on the Family Business
00:07:51 - Managing Burnout and Leveraging Kolbe Results
00:10:34 - Understanding Each Other Better
00:13:21 - Balancing Family and Business
00:16:01 - Code Switching and Communication Dynamics
00:18:37 - Transitioning into the Family Business
00:21:13 - The Problem with Entitlement in the Workplace
00:23:50 - Building High-Powered Teams
00:26:25 - The Importance of Self-Awareness in Productivity
00:29:09 - Appreciating Differences in Business Partners
Working for a family business is both rewarding and challenging. There are many drawbacks to working with family members, but if you establish clear boundaries and have self-awareness, you can make it work.
In this episode of the Powered by Instinct podcast, our host David Kolbe welcomes Jerry Lujan and Kelley Lujan, a father-daughter duo running a family business. Jerry is the CEO of Elevation 180, and Kelley is the strategic optimizer at Elevation180. Jerry, Kelley, and David talk about the pitfalls of working in a family business, the benefits of knowing your Kolbe number, and why open communication is critical.
Guests-at-a-Glance
💡 Name: Jerry Lujan and Kelley Lujan
💡 What they do: Jerry is the CEO of Elevation 180, and Kelley is the strategic optimizer at Elevation180.
💡 Company: Elevation180
💡 Noteworthy: Jerry and Kelley are a dynamic father-daughter duo running a family business together.