Ep. 242: Business Partnerships: Yay or Nay?

We had a listener ask the question: should you start a business with a friend? And while this might sound funny coming from us, our answer is a resounding HELL NO! We might seem like the dream team now, but we’ve both had some failed business partnerships in the past that met sticky ends. But if you’re really considering it, there are a few questions you need to ask. Sure, business partnerships can work, but it’s going to take a lot of extra thought.   Don’t partner your business with a friend! [1:39] The Sweaty Betty’s Divorce [3:55] Jill’s failed partnership [6:54] The conversations we had ahead of launching the podcast [10:06] The willingness to let it go, if need-be [12:17] Can the other person contribute the way you can? [14:59] Never go 50/50 [17:29] Do it as long as you love it [19:47] Never assume the other will do things just like you do [23:41] Is it worth the risk of losing the relationship? [24:33]   thehappinessdiet.com   Get 20% OFF Organifi products at organifi.com using code ‘thebestlife’   Don’t forget to leave us a review and subscribe so you never have to miss an episode! Comments and questions can also be sent to [email protected], and you can head to thebestlifepodcast.com to join our Facebook Group.   FOLLOW US ON IG: @TheBestLifePodcast FOLLOW JILL: @jillfit FOLLOW DANNY J: @dannyjdotcom   You can also follow us on Facebook @Jill Coleman @Danny-JAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy