Two Mars

As co-founders

Two founders who are both 9s read each other as neutral. Mars doubled gives twice the same strength and no counterweight, so the roles practitioners give a 9 (consulting, advisory, execution) are split by domain, because both partners want the same seat.

Roles: 9 takes consulting, advisory, execution; 9 takes consulting, advisory, execution.

As name and founder

A business name totalling to 9 for a founder whose driver and conductor are 9 reads Neutral; the reverse, a 9 name for a 9 founder, reads Neutral. Neutral is silence rather than opposition; the compound the name sits on decides the rest.

A 9 name for a 9 founder reads Neutral; A 9 name for a 9 founder reads Neutral.

As phone digits

In a phone number the doubled digit 99 reads opposed, one of the pairs a line is respelled to avoid; the repeat rule also caps any digit at two appearances. Phone Line reads all nine pairs together, since one pair never decides a line.

99 reads opposed.

What to do about it

Bring in a 1 or a 5 as the decision-maker; both 9s befriend either. Split execution by territory rather than by function. Keep 2, 4, 6 and 8 off the partnership and take a 1 or 5 instead; keep the name off 18 and 36 and on 23 or 41.

Sectors that favour both: E-commerce, Technology and IT, Education and EdTech, Consulting and professional services, Personal brands and coaching, Healthcare, pharma and wellness, Manufacturing and industrial, Automobile, Energy and electricals, Legal services, Security and defence.

Remedies for the pair

One item each for Mars and Mars from the Pandit.com catalogue, traditionally worn to strengthen the planet.