What to say when a friend suggests you become a silent partner

STEP 1 – Listen first When a friend offers a silent‑partner role, pause before replying. Show that you hear…

Tips for saying no to a friend’s business opportunity without drama

Step 1 – Know why you are saying no Before you answer, think about your own schedule, your goals…

What to say when a friend asks you to invest time in their startup

Understanding how to answer a friend who asks you to invest time in their startup is…

What to say when a friend proposes a partnership you’re unsure about

What to say when a friend proposes a partnership you’re unsure about Step 1: Give yourself a…

Tips for navigating a friend’s invitation to become business partners

Getting a friend to ask you join a business feels exciting and scary. You care about…