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When business partnerships strain close friendships

My best friend and I started a business together two years ago and somewhere along the way we stopped being friends and started being careful with each other. We're successful but we've lost something essential and I don't know if we can get it back without risking what we've built.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Success has taught them to protect the work by protecting themselves from each other, but the cost is the very connection that made the work possible.

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