The Partnership Charter
How To Start Out Right With Your New Business Partnership (or Fix The One You're In)

This is a great book for anyone considering going into business with partners (including LLCs and corporations). Written by professional mediators who have seen every type of small business conflict, it's a virtual laundry list of difficult conversations to have with your partners while you are stil......more

This is one of the best books in mediation subject I’ve ever read. Author is covering very comprehensively the topic of partnerships. This topic is as important as rarely covered in academic studies. The mediator’s approach to this subject presented by David Gage is very instrumental for understandin......more

A very rich book. Provides a solid plan and reasoning to create a Partnership Charter for any size business. Based on their practice as business and partnership mediators. Inspiring!......more

Obviously a "work" book for me. The greatest value in this book is that Gage asserts the concept that partners should assess their own concepts of partnerships. His ideas about the actual Charter work are a little less formed and most partners would definitely need a facilitator to bring the ideas i......more

73rd book of 2020 - 同床异梦 - Same Bed, Different Dreams ‘It’s easier to hire an employee than to find a partner.’ Partners in business are a dicey proposition. If you were to ask me to hire employees I couldn’t fire, or bosses that I couldn’t leave, I would simply say ‘no thanks’ and look for the nex......more