#806 50/50 Partnerships: Saying the Quiet Part Out Loud
Tropical MBA: Entrepreneurship & Founder Lifestyle - A podcast by Dan Andrews; Ian Schoen - Thursdays
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Dan shares why most bootstrapped business partnerships go sideways—and what to do if yours already has. Resources Mentioned: ● When Partners Fall Out (HBR article) ● Tropical MBA financial dashboards CHAPTERS (00:00:13) Why This Episode Exists (00:01:27) The Bootstrapper’s Dilemma (00:03:07) The Gridlock Problem (00:04:56) When Life Goals Shift (00:06:32) The Ownership Trap (00:08:04) Why Money Makes It Worse (00:09:14) Identity, Resentment, and Role Confusion (00:15:24) The Minority Partner Illusion (00:17:26) Rock Band Rules (00:26:53) How to Reset a Broken Partnership (00:27:46) The Ultimate Test (00:30:15) The Goal: One Plus One Equals More Than Two CONNECT Dan “at” tropicalmba dot com Ian “at” tropicalmba dot com LINKS Join the DC Subscribe to the newsletter Follow us on Instagram Free resources for business owners MORE EPISODES The Roadmap for Turning a Skill Into a $1M Business The Unexpected Downsides of Selling Your Business Success Without Sacrifice? Shiny Object Syndrome The Anti-Agency Agency + High ROI Customer Service Strategies
