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Explore our collection of insightful articles on the intricacies of business partnerships. From navigating collaborations with friends to unlocking the potential of teamwork, discover key strategies for building successful partnerships.

Why Do You Want a Business Partner?
Mary Vergenes Mary Vergenes

Why Do You Want a Business Partner?

Let’s be real: you can’t put a price tag on a business partner who's got your back. The truth is that the heart of any great partnership is the relationship itself. No one else will ever quite understand what you're going through like a co-owner. No one else is willing to talk about the company’s five-year plan over nachos.

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Finding Your Fundamental Focus
Todd Leonardis Todd Leonardis

Finding Your Fundamental Focus

When Steven and I first went into business, we knew it wouldn’t be enough to just bring our skills and ambition to the table. Yeah, those things matter, but we quickly learned that running a business together would require something more personal—something we now call Fundamental Focus.

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Five Reasons to Work with a Partner
Todd Leonardis Todd Leonardis

Five Reasons to Work with a Partner

Thinking about starting a business with a partner? Let me tell you—it’s both exciting and terrifying. I’ve learned (sometimes the hard way) that bringing in a business partner isn’t just about splitting the load. It’s about finding the right fit, someone who complements your skills and makes the rollercoaster of entrepreneurship a little less bumpy.

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