What part of your offerings should you turn to your partner ecosystem for co-innovation help? Ask your sales team and interview clients yourself, said Sally Wang in the April Collaborative Connection Monthly. Continue Reading
The Partnering Capability Assessment Platform (PCAP) helped Intel incorporate more risk management into its HCP ISV partner selection, and it suggested each alliance manager pour more energy into fewer, more strategic relationships. It's all in the March Collaborative Connection Monthly. Continue Reading
Alliances are dead in the water without dedicated and engaged senior executive sponsors. Neil Blecherman of Nutanix explained the difference a good executive sponsor makes, how to recruit them, and some tips for keeping them involved in alliance affairs—and shared some entertaining stories, too! Continue Reading
In a world that's rapidly moving from products to outcomes and from bilateral alliances to more complex ecosystem models, strategies and mindsets will need to change too. That's just one of the takeaways from a recent ASAP Collaborative Connection Monthly webinar featuring Greg Sarafin of EY. Continue Reading
If your company is easy to deal with as a partner, you're more likely to deliver great results and attract new employees, partners, and customers. So how do you simplify the partner experience? Phil Sack explained in the latest Collaborative Connection Monthly webinar and roundtable. Continue Reading
Communication is "job number one." Alliance manager are “communications cops” who function as “communications central,” making sure internal and partner stakeholders receive and deliver critical information pertaining to the partnership in a timely manner. Continue Reading
