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The emerging role of alliance operations manager is helping partnering teams across industries to improve efficiency and ensure consistency, among other benefits. A recent ASAP Webinar panel suggested that having the right person attend to operational tasks is almost a no-brainer. Continue Reading
A recent ASAP Webinar featured a panel discussion of just what it will take to move from a fossil fuel economy to a cleaner, greener, more sustainable planet. The answer? A combination of build, buy, and partner, along with consumer and voter pressure. And lots of partnering. Continue Reading
Panelists on a recent ASAP Webinar shared their expertise on stakeholder mapping: what it is, what it does, why it's important, and how it helps alliances starting out and furthers their ongoing success. Continue Reading
With rapid and ongoing change continuing to be the norm in biopharma, healthcare, information technology, and across industries, it falls to alliance professionals to be the communicators, facilitators, and explainers of change and its implications...and to keep others calm. Continue Reading
In this post, ASAP's president and CEO, Michael Leonetti, CSAP, recaps a very successful 2022 for ASAP, surveys three emerging partnering trends, and looks ahead to a new year that holds great promise for partnerships, ecosystems, and the profession of alliance management. Continue Reading
The cup overflowed, and time ran out: not enough time, that is, to get to everyone's questions during the last ASAP Webinar, "Leaning into the Future: Priorities for Biopharma Alliance Professionals." But fear not! Our esteemed panelists provided answers to your burning alliance questions. Continue Reading
In a recent ASAP Webinar, two tech partnering insiders spoke of the challenges of shifting business models, the move to the cloud, and above all, changes to partner compensation structures. "Everyone's still trying to figure it out," said one. But alliance pros must help their C-suites solve it. Continue Reading
For alliance professionals working in tech partnering, it's still a game of fundamentals. But the shifts to cloud, SaaS, and subscription-based business models have implications for the continuing evolution of how they manage partnerships and what skills they'll need. Continue Reading
When it comes to partner enablement, the old ways are definitely "yesterday's news." The keys to success today are to create automated yet customized "journeys" that partners can easily follow themselves to get the training they need, as a recent ASAP Webinar panel made clear. Continue Reading
Looking ahead at your career path? It might help to look back, forward, and all around you. Some of our experienced biopharma veterans weighed in on what makes a good career planning process, the importance of getting the right people on your "team," and knowing your "what" and your "why." Continue Reading
Can Amazon truly end up directly serving patients and pharmaceutical customers on a massive scale? And can it do it effectively? Continue Reading
Posted By Jon Lavietes and Michael Burke, Thursday, June 24, 2021 With the Q2 2021 Strategic Alliance Quarterly wending its way to your mailboxes and inboxes as we write this, we thought we would give you a glimpse of the discussions we had in putting together the issue’s cover story on the... Continue Reading
