The conversation between Mat Lewczenko and Chris Ward revolves around the theme of being present in both work and personal life as an entrepreneur. Mat shares his journey as a coach and trainer in the real estate industry and discusses the importance of avoiding the trap of sacrificing personal relationships for business success. The conversation also touches on the topic of accountability and the role it plays in achieving goals. Mat introduces his upcoming book, 'The Entrepreneur's Regret,' which focuses on the challenges entrepreneurs face in balancing work and family life. The conversation explores the importance of love languages, empathy, and encouragement in relationships. It delves into the challenges of being a coach and a parent, and the need to balance fixing and protecting with simply being present and supportive. The conversation also touches on the author's personal journey of self-discovery and growth, including the importance of physical and mental health. The Balanced Business Dads group is mentioned as a resource for men seeking support and connection. The conversation concludes with information about the author's upcoming book and a half-day training event.

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Takeaways

Being present in both work and personal life is crucial for entrepreneurs to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Accountability, both internal and external, is essential for achieving goals and avoiding the trap of sacrificing personal relationships for business success.

Entrepreneurs should prioritize spending quality time with their loved ones and being fully engaged and present during those moments.

Mat Lewczenko's upcoming book, 'The Entrepreneur's Regret,' focuses on the challenges entrepreneurs face in balancing work and family life and provides strategies for course correction. Understanding and speaking the love languages of our loved ones is crucial for building strong relationships.

Being empathetic and encouraging is often more important than trying to fix or coach our loved ones.

Balancing work and family life requires setting boundaries and prioritizing quality time with loved ones.

Taking care of our physical and mental health is essential for overall well-being and success in all areas of life.