Some short food for thought about the Collaborative Economy. Not your cup of tea? Tune in and think again. 

Today I am in conversation with Dave Brock, who is the CEO of Partners in Excellence; a consultancy with 15 people around the world. In our conversation we explore many elements of collaboration. Like how to keep people in different time zones and places in the world in sync and in-collaboration and we talk about how to partner with your customers. 

Dave’s advice to people or companies entering into collaboration is really interesting: “Enter collaboration only as a last resort.”

Tune in and listen to this episode to learn why Dave provides this advice!

William Buist is the owner of the company Abelard, that he describes as a collaborative consultancy. The prime role of Abelard is to help business owners and directors to develop and grow their business to get real clarity about their business and with whom they need to be working. From that perspective William is working closely in collaboration with his clients to ensure the best joint results. 

William describes business collaboration as a step on a journey [Read More...]

Patti Johnson is a career and workplace expert and the CEO of PeopleResults, a change and organizational development consulting firm she founded in 2004. She is the author of Make Waves: Be the One to Start Change at Work and in Life.

In this episode I am in conversation with Patti about wave makers and collaboration. Wave makers are the people who initiate change, but what can they do without collaboration? 

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The Life Sciences industry has been challenged over the last decade with increasing regulation, higher costs of development (a new chemical entity often costs over a $Billion to bring to market), and declining rates of innovation. 

This conversation with Michael explores an expertise he is helping to evolve in the Alliance Management community.

Listen in and find the shownotes at petersimoons.com

This episode of the Collaborative Business Podcast is the third in the summer specials where we look back to the top recommendations from earlier guests. In this episode we bring back the advise from 3 alliance professionals: Anoop Nathwani, Francine Allaire and Dede Haas.

When listening to the recommendations of nine guests over the past three weeks, you will see ....

This week again I am looking back to three earlier episodes, now with the number one tips from three entrepreneurs. Their advice is a bit more pragmatical and down to earth, but still recognizable to what the corporate executives shared. 

Tune in and hear Natalie Sisson, David Bower and Chris Ducker share their number one tip for establishing business collaborations

In this episode we are looking back to three earlier episodes and specifically the advice given by the guests in those episodes. All three senior executives in the corporate world, they share their number one tip for entering into strategic alliances.

Are partnerships in Asia different from partnerships in the USA and Europe? Thats what we are going to find out in this episode of the Collaborative Business Podcast with Manoj Kumar. 

My guest of Today is David Archerand in this conversation we dive into how leaders should work with their partners and you will notice that David puts a high emphasis on collaborating at the intersections of relationships. 

Tune in and hear the importance of collaborating at the intersections of relationships, illustrated by some of David’s personal experiences. The shownotes can be found here