The Pitfalls of Forming Business Partnerships
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Show Notes
Partnership can be a really difficult and risky route to take if you are a woman consultant.
Have you been considering forming a business partnership in your consultancy? Sure, that’s one way to expand your business, but is it the right way? I feel so strongly about this topic that I’ve created a two-part series to provide you with all the information, so you can move forward with your eyes wide open. In this episode, I am sharing the top reasons why not to seek a partner in your business. You'll hear some of the dreadful reasons why women seek partners and what causes those relationships to crash and burn. Plus, you'll hear real-life cautionary tales from my personal client files.
Key ideas:
00:00 Introduction
01:13 Cautionary Tale: Michelle
02:42 Cautionary Tale: Beth
05:20 Why Women Consultants Seek Partnerships
09:09 Alternatives to Forming a Partnership
12:23 Positives to Forming a Partnership
13:50 Reasons Why a Partnership Breaks Down
19:28 Samantha's Story
Don’t pretend you didn’t hear what I’m about to tell you. If you’re ready to be honest with yourself and expand your business joyfully and without exhaustion, dive in to this episode on YouTube or wherever you get podcasts: www.samanthaspodcast.com