Welcome to the inaugural episode of the Life By Design podcast. Hosts Jessilyn and Brian Persson introduce you to their reason for creating this podcast by sharing their personal relationship story. Through that story, Jessilyn and Brian delve into the tools they learned to strengthen their own communication which they now want to share with you through these conversations.

Jessilyn and Brian each tell their side of their professional story, the ways they used to function in their previous jobs that contributed to burnout, disinterest, and tension between them. With striking honesty, they each reveal what part they played in adding to that tension, and why it was so difficult to communicate effectively. What they learned through career change, self-development, and disciplined communication techniques ultimately brought their r ...