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When husband-and-wife team Dave Tjen and Lynna Tsou were considering opening a unit of the Coder School in Berkeley, Calif., they knew they needed partners. But by taking advantage of their respective skill sets, creating clear boundaries, and remembering that they (and the seven kids between the two couples) are friends first, they’ve created a business that doesn’t just enhance their own work lives, but one that has also become a valued part of their local community. lynna: My husband and I had been approached by the founders of the Coder School, who are friends of ours, about opening a location. Mike: Lynna is an educational psychologist, so she works with our coaches, matches students to coaches, talks to the parents.