Partners Are an Ingredient in Success
- November 21, 2018
From the Benefits-Outweigh-Burdens Department: Rob Smorfitt, a serial entrepreneur, small business blogger, and Ph.D. candidate in South Africa, has looked…
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Evaluating a Business Partnership Opportunity
- October 31, 2018
Many thanks to Matt Bacak for pointing out two important aspects of evaluating a business partnership opportunity — things that…
Read MoreA Business Partner’s Role in Planning
- July 15, 2018
Sometimes, a break from routine is a good thing. Had Ari Weinzweig not allowed his business partner, Paul Saginaw, to…
Read MoreHow an entrepreneur’s prenup avoids messy small business divorce
- May 19, 2018
People often view a marital prenup like having a bucket of ice-cold water dumped on your head. Small business owners…
Read MoreWhen Partnerships Turn Sour
- April 25, 2018
Reproduced from my weekly ezine, LexAppeal: As I mentioned last week, business partnerships are delicate creatures. Like Japanese maple trees,…
Read MoreBusiness Partners Left Holding the Bag
- February 18, 2018
Today’s lesson: you can’t just “walk away” from a business partnership. Another submission from the Department of Horror Stories. “Marcia”…
Read MorePartnership: It Takes Two to Tango
- February 15, 2018
I recently had the pleasure of speaking to (and then finally meeting in person at the BlogHer for Business conference)…
Read MoreWhen 50/50 Equality Turns into Stalemate
- November 11, 2017
I heard a sad story this week — a Tale of Two Business Partners. One made clothing designs; the other…
Read MoreHow to Get Out of a Business Partnership
- June 23, 2017
You can probably guess the tell-tale signs of needing to leave your business partnership (they’re similar to the signs for…
Read MorePartnerships Are Not Eternal
- May 21, 2017
The article “Protect Your Business and Your Family” raised a valid point — that partnerships are not eternal. But the point…
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