Building a successful business partnership is not an easy thing. Often they can end on very bad terms. But you can build one if you put some thought and effort into it before you become partners with someone.

We will discuss several techniques you can use to screen out potentially negative clients such as non-payers, clients likely to be litigious, clients with bad credit or financial problems and clients that are just not worth your effort.

When you begin your own business you take a lot of risks that are naturally involved. One of the many risks you may face is issues or concerns with going into business with outside investors.

When small businesses compete with large businesses, it is inevitable that they will encounter a lot of difficulties because they do not have the necessary capitalization and other resources that these larger companies have.

You and your best friend are looking into starting a business together. You have done all your research on the type of business you want to start.

When two or more people have known each other a few years and decide to take the plunge into a business together, there are a few considerations they should look at before making it official.

The innovation in the beverage industry is coming from a group of entrepreneurs known as the new rule makers. This article discusses an approach to form equity partnerships between these start-ups and the beverage industry giants.

A critical element of your business sale negotiation is your role post acquisition. The more you indicate that you can't wait to seperate yourself from your business, the more the business buyer will want to lock you up in an extended earn out period. This article discusses how you should proactively position your role in the new entity.

Describes how to use lease option into to turn your renters into partners.