successful partnerships Tag
01 Dec Alliances and Outside Affiliations
Remember the saying, “two’s company, three’s a crowd?” The saying focusing on the observation many parents have made about how well two children can get along and how quickly cooperation and sharing can evaporate and the twosome becomes a threesome: one child is usually left out. A two-person partnership can work well for a long period of time. Problems can emerge, though, if one partner develops a close working alliance or affiliation with an outside party. Whether it be three children or three adults, a three-person relationship can be difficult to manage.15 Sep Want a Successful Business Partnership? Don’t Withhold.
Successful partners keep an open line to each other. They keep each other informed and up to date. When someone gossips about your partner to you, you ask them, “I’m not sure why you are telling me this. Have you already mentioned it to my...