Tag: Business Partnerships

Business partnerships form for a variety of reasons, and there is no magic formula for success, writes Ben Lipschitz.

Are there benefits to holding back a business rivalry in favour of a partnership? Perhaps a ‘you scratch my back and I’ll scratch yours’ angle could play a strong hand in boosting your business growth?

You’ve got a great idea and like the idea of a co-founder. So, who would be a great fit for you? Here are some pointers…

It’s in the gift ideas. It’s not like buying for your best friend or partner when you know exactly what makes them tick; corporate gift giving involves guidelines and definite dos and don’ts.

Dimitri and Janet say it hasn’t been a complete walk in the park, but believe they have found the balances needed to drive a successful relationship and business simultaneously.

One young go-getter is sharing how she plucked up the courage to ask her former boss to go into business with her – and how she hasn’t looked back since.

When you’re growing your business, there feels like an endless amount of opportunities for you to pursue to further that growth. However for some, like Michelle Gamble of Marketing Angels, some opportunities aren’t quite the blessings you were hoping for.

You and your co-founder need to be ‘business soulmates.’ Here’s how to make sure you’re in sync.

There are benefits to running your business in partnership with a friend or family member, this could mean it was established with only the bare minimum of documents. Though this may not currently present an issue, it can cause succession headaches later.

Building strong business relationships is vital to the success of your business. Here’s how to become the person your customers or partners can’t do without.