Failure Is an Option

Failure Is an Option

I often am called to work at companies teetering on the brink of failure. There are times when I tell the owners that they haven’t failed. They gave it a great go but they didn’t catch any breaks. An unforeseen market shift, a series of mechanical breakdowns or the financial collapse of a big customer can bring a fragile business down fast.

Partners And Taxes

Partners And Taxes

As people wear down, they see inequalities with their partner. I often hear things like, “I work more hours than she does” and “I bring all the new ideas to the business”. These are huge danger signs.