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How to Work with Your Spouse -- and Not Kill Each Other!

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How to Work with Your Spouse -- and Not Kill Each Other!

Boss-employee relationships can be difficult to navigate to begin with, let alone if the two parties are married. When spouses are considered equals in the personal life, the same respect needs to carry over into the workplace. "If you are working together, there needs to be some time of equal input," says Karin Kilburg, of the Hospitality Performance Network. "There can't be a boss-employee structure."

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