Writing a Partnership Agreement


Recent Writing a Partnership Agreement Articles

3 Ways to Test Your Business Partner

By John Warrillow |  Sep 3, 2010

Having different lifestyle priorities can put a real strain on a partnership. Here are some tips to make sure you don’t get paired up with the wrong people.  Read more


Is Your Shotgun Partnership About to Backfire?

By John Warrillow |  Jun 29, 2010

A business partnership pre-nup is always a good idea — but not all agreements are as fair as they seem.  Read more


How to Structure a Partnership

By Elizabeth Wasserman |  Feb 24, 2010

Partnerships are incredibly common--and incredibly hard to sustain. Here's how to set up a partnership that is equitable, efficient, and mutually rewarding.  Read more


Getting By with a Little Help from Their Friends

By Donna Fenn |  Oct 1, 2009

Many young entrepreneurs enlist partners to start their companies, rather than trying to go it alone. So what's the downside?  Read more


It's Not Easy Being Green

By Jess McCuan |  Nov 1, 2004

Jeffrey Hollender and Alan Newman disagreed about strategy, fought bitterly -- and created two successful companies. They'd set out to change the world, but ...  Read more


How to Work With a Partner (Year After Year After Year)

By Patrick J. Sauer |  Oct 1, 2004

Advice from Penn Jillette of the comedy team Penn & Teller on how to create a partnership that endures.  Read more


Is My Partnership Fair?

Jul 1, 2004

Is my partnership fair? Plus: Protecting your bright ideas; and buying versus leasing new technology.  Read more


We haven't started our business, but my partners want compensation. What should I do?

Sep 19, 2000

An inc.com visitor grapples with whether or not she should allow her partners to take compensation -- before the company has even gotten off the ground.  Read more


My partner is leaving my business. What's a good strategy for going it alone?

May 30, 2000

Running a One-Person Business mentors Paul and Sarah Edwards tackle what to do when your business partner wants out.  Read more


Partnership Basics

Oct 26, 1999

Read this article to gain a general understanding of the purposes partnerships serve and the different types of partnerships that can be formed.  Read more


Partnership: Advantages and Disadvantages

Oct 21, 1999

Is a partnership is the best structure for your business? A list of the pros and the cons  Read more


Why Partnerships Fail

By Christopher Caggiano |  Oct 1, 1999

To forge successful strategic alliances, it pays to know what doesn't work. A few common situations can jeopardize alliances.  Read more


Happy Endings

By Jerry Useem |  Aug 1, 1998

Considering a business partnership? It's best to start by planning how it will end.  Read more


Partners on the Edge

By Jerry Useem |  Aug 1, 1998

Brett Cosor and Jeff Studley, co-owners of CPR MultiMedia Solutions, came to dislike each other so much they brought in a marriage counselor to help them thr...  Read more


The Partnership Route

By Joshua Hyatt |  Dec 1, 1988

Joint ventures with foreign markets can bring new frontiers in technology and management.  Read more


Splitting Heirs (1988)

By Joshua Hyatt |  Mar 1, 1988

Nearly a hundred years ago, Lorenzo Vaughn planted a time bomb in his company. Finally, it went off  Read more


Why Partnerships Break Up

By Stephen G. Thomas |  Jul 1, 1981

If he'd observed these three principles, says the author, his own partnership might still be alive.  Read more


Partnership Agreement

Partnership agreements are written documents that explicitly detail the relationship between the business partners and their individual obligations and co...  Read more


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