Today we talk about leadership, partnerships and co-founders. Our guest is Annie Garofalo, Founder and CEO of Confidante. She specializes in preventing co-founder conflicts. Her approach is a combination of her experience as a co-founder herself and a rigorous academic background.In our discussion we covered all the steps to building a successful co-founder relationship, starting with figuring our whether you actually need a co-founder. If the answer to the question is yes, we talked about how to find the right co-founder and the best practices in setting up the relationship and managing conflict.Key Moments[1:08] Intro[2:27] Annie's story and background[15:21] Do you need a co-founder and best practices to set up successful co-founder relationships[33:05] Favorite hobby[34:06] Jargon that drives Annie crazy[35:09] Food for the body or food for the soulContact Dino at: dino@al4ep.comWebsites:al4ep.comconfidante.infoAdditional Annie Links:LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/annie-garofaloLinkedIn - Corporate: linkedin.com/company/cofounder-confidante/Instagram: @thecofounderconfidanteTwitter: @anniegarofal0TikTok: @the.cofounder.confidanteYouTube: youtube.com/@TheCoFounderConfidantePodcast: How I Met My Co-FounderAuthentic Leadership For Everyday People / Dino CattaneoDino on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/dinocattaneoPodcast Instagram – @al4edp Podcast Twitter – @al4edp Podcast Facebook: facebook.com/al4edpMusicSusan Cattaneo: susancattaneo.bandcamp.comFounder Resources From ConfidanteResources for Co-Founders from Confidante SubstackEssential Co-Founder ConversationsWatch Outs When Choosing a Co-FounderHealthy Founding Teams: The Sound Relationship HouseThis podcast uses the...