6 Reasons Why You Should Hire Your Friends and Family

I had an interesting conversation this afternoon with a friend of mine who is currently working for me and we’re considering expanding his position and making it more of a full time role.

I have always loved working with family and friends and they have been my best source of help. I’ve had my sister working for me for over 3 years and have a joint venture with my father. I bought my office space with my mother and she uses one half of it. Also, most of my hires – for long term or short term projects – have all been friends that I’ve known for a while.

Here is why I love working with friends or family: read more