Getting a fair deal in any business relationship is not guaranteed. Communicate your value, approach discussions with confidence and be prepared to walk away. Otherwise, you risk damaging yourself and your business.
Co-founder partnerships are a critical building block of any successful business. Get it right, and your company will grow on a solid foundation. Get it wrong and it could lead to a painful end.
Your business’s value proposition is like its heartbeat. If it’s not clear and consistent, you risk a slow and painful death. In my work with entrepreneurs on how to build and expand their businesses, the most common issue we focus on is the importance of defining their company’s value proposition.
If you’re like me, you were shocked to read about a transaction conducted this weekend at Art Basel in Miami. Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan sold his ‘artwork’ – a banana purchased from a Miami area supermarket that he secured with duct-tape to a gallery wall – for a whopping $120,000.
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