“Spot the Hidden Dangers: 5 Crucial Red Flags That Could Sink Your Brand Collaboration!”
4. Their past work or reputation raises eyebrows
It’s easy to be dazzled by a glitzy pitch deck or an engaging social media presence.
But if you do a bit of digging and discover a history of questionable behavior—like shady business practices, unpaid invoices, or public feuds with past partners—take it seriously.
Not everyone who’s had a rough patch is automatically a red flag; mistakes happen, and people do grow.
The problem is when there’s a pattern of repeated issues, or it seems like they’ve left a trail of unresolved drama behind them.