#Circusagreements #Circuspartnerships #Circuspreneur #CircusBiz Partnerships are the lifeblood of many circus acts, but what happens when things don't go as planned? In this episode of the Circuspreneur Podcast, host Shenea Stiletto dives into the importance of partnership agreements for circus professionals. From protecting creative work to ensuring financial fairness, these agreements act as a safety net for both business and artistry. What You'll Learn * Why partnership agreements are essential in the circus industry * Common challenges: injuries, relocations, financial disputes, and creative conflicts * Key protections every agreement should include: * Roles & responsibilities * Income & expense sharing * Intellectual property rights * Exit and buyout strategies * Real-world scenarios where agreements prevent chaos and preserve trust Why It Matters Without clear agreements, partnerships can unravel, leading to lost income, broken trust, and disputes over creative ownership. With agreements in place, performers can focus on what matters most—artistry, collaboration, and building lasting careers. Call to Action Subscribe to the Circuspreneur Podcast for more insights on balancing creativity and business in the circus world. Don't forget to like, comment, and share this episode to support fellow circus professionals.