Contracts and Negotiations

How Enforcable Is Your Non-Compete Clause?

Cannabis companies are served well by non-compete clauses -- as long as they stay focused and don't over-reach.

				
6 Mistakes to Avoid When Creating Client ContractsLearn from my missteps to save yourself from potential hassles.

				Lisa Promise
			
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Make Your Next Negotiation a 'Win-Win.' 3 Tips for How to Do That.The first rule of businesses is that the negotiation has to be good for both parties.

				Doug and Polly White
			
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10 Elements Needed to Create Effective Collaboration Between Your Brand and Your InfluencerDo your homework to ensure the chosen influencer is consistent with your brand's look, feel and tone.

				Murray Newlands
			
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4 Things Besides Pay Consultants Need to Negotiate in ContractsConsulting gigs always come with costs and opportunities. Your contract needs to anticipate both.

				Kimanzi Constable
			
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Great leaders are great negotiators. This is a tricky process but a necessary one that can protect you and your business. These articles can guide you through the mediation process before you sign on any dotted line.