by MasterUser | Sep 20, 2017 | Making A Partnership Work
How business partners get along sets the tone for the rest of the organization. When partners show respect, collaboration, caring and mutual support toward each other, they are setting an example and the expectation that others are to do the same. When they engage in...
by MasterUser | Sep 13, 2017 | Making A Partnership Work
What is Charlottesville’s Effect on Your Partnership/Company? Do you and your partners think alike when it comes to the values (behavioral guidelines) of your company? In the wake of the strife in Charlottesville, would you and your partners equally feel comfortable...
by MasterUser | Feb 28, 2017 | Ending A Partnership
I once received a telephone call from a business owner who started the call by saying, with more than a hint of desperation in his voice: “I have been to five lawyers, and they all told me that there was nothing that could be done to help me separate from my bad...
by MasterUser | Feb 28, 2017 | Making A Partnership Work
There are three aspects to any business and each one is affected differently when partners don’t see eye to eye. Performing the service or making the product. This is how the business makes money. It’s the work of the business. There is a process to it, a set of steps...
by MasterUser | Feb 28, 2017 | Forming A Partnership
People enter into business partnerships too casually. When a new client contacts me and says: “I have decided to take a partner. Can you draw up the paperwork?”, my first question is “Why do you want to partner”? I continue to be amazed at some of the responses I...