The Dark Side of Partnerships: Common Pitfalls and Why Most Disputes Don’t Start in the Courtroom – They Start in Silence

Let’s be honest – partnerships are powerful. When done right, they multiply energy, expand capability, and accelerate growth. But when the foundation isn’t strong? They can become the biggest liability your business faces. I’ve seen partnerships spark success stories – and I’ve seen them burn six-figure businesses to the ground. Not because the people were bad. […]

The Conversations You Can’t Afford to Avoid: What Founders Must Discuss Before Finalizing Their Operating Agreement

Far too often, cofounders skip the hard conversations at the start. Everyone’s excited, optimistic, and focused on building. But then life happens. Pressure mounts. People change. And without the right structure in place, things can fall apart fast. If you want to build a business that lasts, you must sit down and have the foundational […]

Aggression Isn’t Advocacy: Rethinking Legal Communication in a Modern World

Share the Post: In today’s legal landscape, one of the most overlooked aspects of effective representation is communication, particularly how lawyers engage over email. As a lawyer, I’ve witnessed far too many professionals default to overly aggressive or emotionally disconnected communication styles, especially when hiding behind a screen. What’s often brushed off as “zealous advocacy” […]

Why Starting Meetings with Wins is Critical to Building a Positive Team Culture

Share the Post: In today’s high-speed, high-stakes work environment, team meetings often feel more like task lists than opportunities for connection. But what if one intentional adjustment could shift the entire tone – and effectiveness- of your meetings? At Mavacy, we’ve seen firsthand the cultural shift that happens when meetings begin with team members sharing […]