Building a successful business isn’t all that different from building a strong marriage. Both require communication, trust, and long-term commitment, even when things get tough. In this episode of Transaction Talk, hosts Eric Sigman and Jennifer Fox welcome Jennifer and Ryan Armstrong of Transworld Business Advisors Phoenix to discuss how their business partnership has evolved over the course of their 20-year marriage. Jennifer married into Ryan’s multi-generational family egg farm, where they learned firsthand the complexities of working with extended family. Their unstructured exit from that business became a defining lesson and now fuels their passion for helping owners plan thoughtful, value-driven exits. They discuss dividing roles based on their strengths, navigating communication challenges unique to married partners, balancing parenting with entrepreneurship, and building a strong team culture together. Tune in to hear the full conversation on communication, commitment, and navigating business ownership as a couple!
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Transaction Talk is a podcast co-hosted by RIW shareholder Eric Sigman and Jennifer Fox, the president of Transworld Boston. The podcast provides a 360-degree view of the current Boston M&A market and breaks down the deal process from a business, brokerage and legal perspective.
