Communication is the key to getting a new venture to go your way today,
Moonchild. If you find that things are not going right,
don't make assumptions or become defensive.
An honest and open conversation will do wonders to get things on track.
You may even find that the person you're dealing with
has some excellent suggestions and ideas as well, so explore them -
that could be a way to make the other person feel more like a partner.
Besides, good communication creates a friendlier and more creative ambience.