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Legal Issues Behind Running A Small Business

YoungUpstarts

Usually, business owners send demand letters or discuss with the client and ask what’s causing the delay. You would need sound legal advice from an attorney to ensure that you avoid nasty covenants in the lease. With lack of practice, you can destroy your otherwise incredible reputation. Debt collection. Intellectual property.

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How to Negotiate a Partner Role at a Venture Capital or Private Equity Firm

David Teten

If you join a fund, you’ll invest your financial capital, but far more importantly, your reputational capital. The presence of non-market terms may reflect difficulties in fundraising or the idiosyncratic demands of one or more LP’s. “The ‘back-story’ to these terms can give you valuable insight into the strength of the fund.

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Why Crunch Modes Doesn't Work: Six Lessons

www.igda.org

From the Work Less Party, Tom Walkers Prosperity Covenant : That output does not rise or fall in direct proportion to the number of hours worked is a lesson that seemingly has to be relearned each generation. In fact, they will demand that these people work to the point of legal impairment as a condition of continued employment.