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Did you ever overinvest in a failing project, or put enormous effort in trying to change the behavior of a toxic team member instead of saying goodbye? Or stayed too long in an unhealthy (business) relationship? Or struggled to walk […]
All (business) partners fight now and then. It is how and when they regulate the potential conflict, repair the relationship after the conversation started to get heated and restore connection after a ‘regrettable incident’, that makes the difference and determines […]
When you started your company with your business partner(s) you probably did not think there would come a moment in which you would think about breaking up. And then a few years later, you face one of the following issues; […]
You have a great idea for a new business. What is better than executing this plan with people that know you for a long time, your sister, your brother, your friend or even your spouse. The decision to team up […]
Most of us have one of the two following styles in negotiating; or you roll right over the other party or you just roll over. Great negotiators know that you don’t have to choose between results and relationships. Both can […]
Regularly we see business partners who are also loved ones. I personally think that this has to do with the fact that we more and more are seeking purpose in our lives. If we get conscious about our purpose we […]
Please read here the article of Denise Tambanis.
Elements for success and failure according to Patrick de Zeeuw from Startupbootcamp, which helps young companies. Volkskrant, 28 april 2018 There you are, your startup is ready to conquer the world. But how? You have a great idea, but how […]
Sometimes people ask us what kind of disputes we mediate. Almost every dispute where there seems to be a conflict in viewpoints is suitable for mediation but here’ s a concrete list of examples. co-founder and executive level disputes complex […]
TOP 10 PREVENTING CONFLICTS BETWEEN ENTREPRENEURS Startups regularly ask us the question ‘As mediators, you have spoken with so many different startups, what can we learn from the experiences of other entrepreneurs?’ Of course, the now hundreds of examples of startups […]