Peter Simoons

The Collaborative Business Podcast

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Conversations with experts in the field of alliances & partnerships and with business owners and entrepreneurs who have built their businesses thanks to collaborations. The show aims to be an inspirational source for the listeners to provide useful insights to the best ways of working together in business-to-business collaboration. petersimoons.substack.com

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Peter Simoons

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Have You Seen One Alliance, You’ve Seen One Alliance 06.11.2025 35:02

In Episode 4 of the Collaborative Business Podcast, I have a conversation with John Bell. Recorded in December 2013, this episode features John, who was back then responsible for strategy and business development at Philips Research. Today, he serves as the CEO of HighTechXL, the Netherlands’ premier deep-tech venture builder. HighTechXL addresses societal challenges by combining groundbreaking te...

Spiritual Principles in Strategic Alliances with Joe Kittel 30.10.2025 41:30

When we talk about “Spiritual principals in strategic alliances”, you might feel there to be a strange contradiction in this sentence. Spiritual principals might sound vague to many people while strategic alliances can be very concrete. In this third episode of the Collaborative Business Podcast (recorded in 2013) I talk to Joe Kittel, the author of a book with the same title. In this episode Joe...

The Collaborative Business Spectrum 23.10.2025 20:02

In this episode of ‘The Collaborative Business Podcast’ I will talk with you about the collaborative business spectrum. This spectrum covers the full area of collaborative businesses. Hence it is the spectrum where my guests in further episodes in ‘ The Collaborative Business Podcast ’ are active in. In this episode I’m talking about alliances & partnerships with a 2013 view. Although still very r...

Collaboration is the new competition with Anoop Nathwani 16.10.2025 35:08

Bringing Back the Collaborative Business Podcast The Collaborative Business Podcast aims to inspire listeners with practical insights into how to work effectively together in alliances, partnerships, and other forms of business-to-business collaboration. The episodes in this series were recorded between mid‑2013 and late 2015. While some references may no longer be current, the lessons on inter-or...

In Conversation with Richard Ezekiel about COELEVATE 23.07.2025 21:38

In this conversation I am talking with Richard Ezekiel, who is an executive that has built partnerships with Fortune 500 companies and helped scale market-defining startups in Silicon Valley. Richard has distilled his insights into a forthcoming book, COELEVATE , which will be released on 29 July 2025. We discuss his book, the critical importance of knowing your why in partnerships, and what he wo...

In Conversation with Richard Ezekiel about COELEVATE 23.07.2025 21:36

Richard Ezekiel is an executive that has built partnerships with Fortune 500 companies and helped scale market-defining startups in Silicon Valley. He has distilled his insights into a forthcoming book, COELEVATE , which will be released on 29 July 2025. I sat down with Richard to discuss his book, the critical importance of knowing your why in partnerships, and what he would say to executives who...