Tag Archives: resolving disputes

The Complexities of Family Business Systems

Have you ever known a family that doesn’t have a fight . . . about something?  It could be about…

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The Snags in Doing Business with Friends

It’s so easy to get sucked into an awkward spot when doing business with friends. It can start out as…

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Rewarding Bad Bahavior

“If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” is the attitude many entrepreneurs bring to their business partnerships.  If you’re turning…

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Up a Creek without a Buy/Sell Agreement

When business is going well, it’s easy to overlook the flaws and peccadilloes. Partly because we want to ride the…

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Have Your Collections Policy Ready

If you don’t want to get stiffed, know ahead of time how you plan to collect on overdue receivables. In any…

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When Your Partner Won’t Share the Loan

Yet another handy Q&A from Forbes Small Business, and this one featuring my colleague, Marian Banker.  🙂  What do you…

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On Ethics and Business Partners

My Sunday mornings begin . . . at the end.  Of the New York Times Magazine, that is.  I’ll peruse the…

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Can Ailing Business Partnerships Be Fixed?

Like many things, the short and obvious answer to the question, “can ailing business partnerships be fixed?” is . .…

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My Partner’s Not Doing Enough Work!

I’m about to give my teleseminar, “Help! My Partner’s Driving Me Crazy!: Building and Maintaining Effective Business Partnerships” . .…

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Jerked Around by a Business Partner

From the “No good deed goes unpunished” department: Q: I deposited more than $20,000 into my business partner’s account under…

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