Spin the Block (Guests: Marcus & Harriet Speed)

podcast December 31, 1969

This episode follows entrepreneurs Marcus and Harriet Speed, who rebuilt their marriage after divorcing. Though together only 6 months before marrying, they built several businesses over 10 years of marriage. Putting the past behind them, they have reconciled and launched a new restaurant. They now run a thriving business while cherishing family and planning their next venture. Despite the storms, Marcus and Harriet found partnership and purpose in each other. Their remarkable resilience is a testament to the power of forgiveness and the endurance of love.

[00:00 – 03:01] – Opening Segment

[03:02 – 09:07] – Background on relationship history

[09:08 – 13:22] – How Marcus and Harriet met

[13:23 – 17:52] – Their early business success

[17:53 – 22:29] – The couple’s humble beginnings

[22:30 – 26:25] – Lessons learned from prison

[26:26 – 30:19] – Early marriage financial struggles

[30:20 – 39:18] – What caused the divorce

[39:19 – 45:24] – Their personal aftermath from the divorce

[45:25 – 49:37] – Protecting kids in a divorce

[49:38 – 01:04:15] – Starting a new chapter together

[01:04:16 – 01:08:30] – Kingdom Royale Segment