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Scenario

When friendship and business partnership create conflicting needs

My business partner and I have been friends for fifteen years but working together is bringing up dynamics we never had to deal with before. We're avoiding difficult conversations because we don't want to hurt the friendship, but that's making us worse business partners.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Different types of relationships require different kinds of honesty, and trying to preserve one relationship can undermine another.

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Juana
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Peri

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