Two’s Company

May 27, 2010

Relationships can be tricky. Put the right steps in place before you hook up with a partner

PARTNERSHIPS are attractive models for operating a design firm. They can also be tricky business models to run successfully, because in addition to keeping your clients happy, you need to ensure your partners are happy too.

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Find Out How to Cash Out

March 19, 2010

Before you hit the cruise ship or the golf course for good, put steps in place that will help you sell

BY THE end of their first year of operation, most design firm owners realize that running a business is dramatically different than working for someone else. Regardless of the size of the firm, there are myriad issues to contend with just to keep the lights on and the doors open. Between finding clients, looking after clients and managing staff, there isn’t a lot of time left to fret over the long list of other items that are critical to running a growing enterprise.

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