Speaking about collaborating, this article is a collaboration between one of my Canadian joint venture partners, Monique MacKinnon, and myself, Patricia Weber. Are you a solopreneur or small business owner who is frustrated about being able to increase revenues in this dour economy? Maybe it's about time you give collaborating with others a serious look. [...]

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My complete list of what I want in a collaboration partner is two pages but length is not as important as the specificity. Get it out of your head! Otherwise those attractive ideas, to bring you just the right partner, just float up and away. I did, and that somehow makes it more real. No; [...]

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Is it possible to find a joint venture partner with no investment in time and energy? No. Is it possible to find someone to collaborate with in a business venture that benefits both, even all parties, with less time and energy than you might have imagined? Absolutely! There are opportunities both within your present sphere [...]

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If you want to attract successful and rewarding collaborations you may have to occasionally go through some of the Duds, but you can have more Dynamos as you go further along. My Canadian collaboration partner, Monique MacKinnon of Energetic Evolution, and I co-authored eBooks about how to successfully joint venture. This is a continuing sneak [...]

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