MasterclassesOur masterclasses are designed to support you to find better alignment with your partners, and help you find more abundance in business together.
Working with our loved ones can be the best and worst part of running a business.
The stress of decisions, finances and communication gaps can strain even the strongest relationships.
But it doesn't have to be this way.
Our secret weapon, and the reason our customers say they wish they'd met us years ago.
The Abundance in Business Method™ is a simple and easy-to-implement tool that is changing how family businesses operate.
This Method, when implemented with The Alignment Code™ and our robust ALIGN programme curriculum, supports family partnerships shift from uncertainty and friction, into calm and alignment, to enjoying a profitable business that supports everyone's life.
Start your alignment journey today...
Family businesses are different.
They are built on relationships first, and strategy second.
When couples and families work together, they're not just managing a business.
What they are doing is navigating identity, expectations, history, family dynamics and emotion — all alongside sales, strategy and growth.
Most business advice ignores this.
It assumes partners are simply colleagues.
But in family businesses, the relationship dynamic drives everything.
Energy.
Decision making.
Alignment.
Profit.
When the relationship is strained, the business becomes heavy.
When the relationship is aligned, the business becomes lighter, clearer and far easier to grow.
That is exactly why we created the Abundance in Business Method™.
Helping couples and families build calm leaders, aligned partnerships and profitable businesses.
Because when the partnership really works, everything else becomes possible.
Get in touch, or join our online coaching programme to get proven guidance on aligning your business and your relationship.
"It came at the perfect time as I had to make a change. Going through this process solidifies the thinking about why we want to make changes and how we're going to do that. Without that, we probably won't make them. I'm super grateful for getting me thinking - and feeling!"
Heather
"It [Thriving Together] was a fantastic event, thank you so much for having us. What a truly special gift you both have."
Sharon Bryant
"I like a bit of a process, so I enjoyed breaking down how I think I can improve and then breaking that down into actionable steps. I've got a lot out of it."
Matt
"I choose to trust in the process of misalignment because when alignment occurs magic happens. Thank you team!"
Karyn
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Blurring Boundaries: Struggling to separate work life from personal life.
Conflict Management: Difficulty resolving disagreements that spill over between business and family.
Communication Gaps: Misunderstandings and assumptions creating tension at work and home.
Different Visions: Disagreements on business goals or long-term plans.
Financial Stress: Anxiety over money decisions impacting both the business and household.
Role Confusion: Unclear expectations about each person’s responsibilities in the business.
Work-Life Imbalance: Prioritising the business at the expense ...
Discover more Common Challenges for Family Businesses
Supporting families in business like you.
Navigating how to be a productive and effective couple or family in business in these challenging times can be really difficult. We know first hand, and very well.
Most couples and families in business, at any time, can reach a point where things feel too hard to keep going. And too hard to make change.
What you're not changing you're choosing and you know that your business won't change unless you do.
So, if you don't want to stay where you are and you're ready for some support to be abundant in life and your business together, we're ready to show you how to explore what you need and then get to work.
Working with you
We're experienced long-time business owners, as a couple in business together, and as co-owners in other businesses with family and non-family partnerships. Mike and Lisa and the ekoYOU team are certified business coaches and facilitators.
We support you to explore and identify what's happening for you as a couple or family in business, and how aligned you are - individually or with your partners. Then we cheer you on to get you to where you want to be.
With the guidance and support of Mike and Lisa and ekoYOU's Success Team, you'll feel motivated and clear to move closer towards your self-defined experience of Abundance in Business.
ProgrammesWe facilitate individual or group online courses, programmes and workshops, in a range of topics, to support you and your partners to become more aligned as you journey together.
One on OneThis highly introspective and active work is present and future oriented and especially tailored to support you with your specific business needs, to take you to the outcomes you want.
Register your interest in our next LIVE online Masterclass
Being authentic is good for business.
Living your personal authentic life as a partner in your family business means living in true alignment with your deepest values, dreams, and goals. It means loving the life you wake up to, where you understand how your business supports your life, because you've intentionally created it - together.
Join our programme to help you align with your truthful life and authentic values as you journey together as a couple or family in business.
About ekoYOU
We're Mike and Lisa, a Kiwi-British couple living in beautiful Aotearoa New Zealand. Because of our individual life journeys, and our story as a couple in business, we decided that it was time to bring our skills and life experiences together, to support others to thrive in both their business and relationship.
We understand the unique challenges of working together as a couple or family, and have turned them into opportunities for success. Feeling abundant at work and at home!
