Is This the Right Cofounder?

<p>In today’s Startup Therapy Podcast, Wil and Ryan talk about finding the right cofounder. It remains a challenge for Startup founders to find a business partner that doesn’t just have the best ideas, both should also see eye to eye when it comes to company growth and career goals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Sign up for the Startups Newsletter</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.startups.com/newsletter"><strong>https://www.startups.com/newsletter</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Resources:</strong></p><ul> <li><a href="https://www.startups.com/community/startup-therapy">Startup Therapy Podcast</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.startups.com/begin">https://www.startups.com/begin</a></li> </ul><p><br></p><p><strong>What to Listen For</strong></p><ul> <li>00:00 Intro</li> <li>00:35 Are you working with the right cofounder?</li> <li>05:21 Not everyone is cut to be a founder</li> <li>10:06 The consequences of committing to the wrong person</li> <li>12:13 Signs that the partnership isn’t working</li> <li>16:12 When there is friendship but lacking work partnership</li> <li> 23:17 It’s not about perfection, there are shortcomings too</li> <li>26:41 You can’t test your cofounder until sh*t happens</li> <li>32:24 Questions to ask when looking for a cofounder</li> <li>36:06 How to prepare for a new partnership</li> <li>38:36 Getting into an amicable breakup through conversations</li> <li>42:08 Present terms that are beneficial for both party</li> <li>46:52 It doesn’t benefit you yo blowup on someone  </li> </ul>