A partnership, like any relationship, should be based on trust, compatibility and communication. Without these factors it could be doomed to failure, and as such should not be taken lightly. Having a business partner can be a very intimate experience as they will share every aspect of the businesses growth with you. Brazen Careerist list some traits that a partner should have before you go into business together.
Assess compatibility: When formulating a partnership, you must first gauge compatibility. At first glance, the person might seem like an attractive business partner, but it’s important to take the time to really to get to know your potential future partner. Take the opportunity to assess strengths and weaknesses, individual visions and division of labor–the biggest considerations when looking to go into business with someone.
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