Road To Seven

Partnerships in business are tricky and don’t always result in success. On today’s episode of The Road to Seven podcast I’m speaking with Julie Cole, a recovered lawyer, mom of six and co-founder of Mable’s Labels. She has helped bring the company to a worldwide market, gain media recognition and win countless entrepreneur awards. Today Julie and I talk about growing a business—which ended up being sold for millions of dollars—and how she built it in a partnership. Takeaways from this episodeNo matter what the vision is, take it seriously and take the proper steps to get that foundation in placeYou will never work harder in your life—a start-up is hustle all the timeIf you’re thinking about starting a business with someone put a shareholder agreement together while you’re all still friendsBefore you start make sure that all the humans in your life know what it will actually look like so your support system is strongKeep revisiting your business plan and make sure you’re on trackDon’t be afraid to ask for help