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Balancing Business and Marriage: The Journey of Rachel A. and David Clingen

Balancing Business and Marriage: The Journey of Rachel A. and David Clingen

Update: 2025-06-09
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In this episode, Rachel and David Clingen, co-owners of separate but supportive companies, Rachel A. Clingen Designs and Eventure share how their businesses have grown and evolved over the years. They discuss the importance of distinguishing between their personal and professional lives to maintain a strong marriage, which has flourished for 33 years. The couple attributes much of their business success to their faith, teamwork, and the support of a passionate and committed team. They also dive into their journey of navigating the event industry, the unexpected impact of social media on their business, and the importance of authenticity and transparency. Additionally, they discuss the challenges they face in a high-pressure industry, strategies for managing stress, and the significance of maintaining a balanced, healthy lifestyle through running.

00:00 Welcome and Introduction
00:26 Intertwining Businesses: Strengths and Challenges
02:12 Balancing Marriage and Business
07:27 The Beginnings: How It All Started
16:34 Design Process: From Vision to Reality
19:48 Managing High-Stake Events
23:12 Team Dynamics and Growth
26:01 Embracing Social Media
33:03 Dealing with Negativity
37:27 Cultural Significance of Weddings
42:55 The Role of Running in Business
46:02 Final Thoughts and Contact Information

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Eventure Design | David Clingen

Rachel A. Cligen Wedding & Event Design | Rachel A. Clingen

Michael Coombs

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Balancing Business and Marriage: The Journey of Rachel A. and David Clingen

Balancing Business and Marriage: The Journey of Rachel A. and David Clingen

Michael Coombs