Mikel Mangold

  In today’s interconnected business landscape, partner ecosystems are essential for driving growth, innovation, and loyalty. Ecosystems are networks where companies, suppliers,

Business strategy has come full circle over the centuries. In the 1700s, companies like the East India Company operated as early conglomerates,

   Everyone knows it but in the partnership industry; there is still a lot of confusion but I came across the book

It’s maybe a bold way to utilize the world’s largest IT failure for it; but I can easily imagine a corporation managing

My Author’s Journey: Two Years Since Publishing “Today’s Superpower”: Building Networks Introduction:  A few years back, I was a chemist and almost

It's time to challenge conventional boundaries and drive innovation and growth by blowing up borders

In today's competitive landscape, robust business networks are essential for companies looking to not only survive but thrive.

In today’s interconnected and face-paced world, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems are invaluable not only for managing business interactions but also for

Discover how embracing specialized tools, from CRM platforms to Partner Relationship Management software, is crucial for navigating the shift towards network-based economies and fostering innovation in our digital world.

Learn about harnessing networks, ecosystems, and community support for entrepreneurial success.

  Last week, I was delighted to attend the Davos Conference in Switzerland. Although I wasn’t invited to the main event, there

Here I unveil the pivotal strategies for forging, nurturing, and innovating partnerships in the ever-evolving business landscape.

The blog post explores three essential types of networks - knowledge, resources, and people - and their critical role in successfully launching a business or driving global change.

I unravel here the 'Give First' principle, showcasing how generosity fosters success beyond traditional transactions. Explore the insights of Brad Feld and Adam Grant's groundbreaking research in a journey that challenges norms and opens doors to a more connected, fulfilling professional path.

Highlighting the power of mindset shifts in business ecosystems, based on insights from global research and my book 'Today’s Superpower – Building Networks.

Hey everyone, let’s take a closer look at the state of corporate innovation. Trust me, it has been quite a journey from

To survive in this dynamic world, companies have to make significant changes to how they are structured. One of the solutions to

Berlin's startup ecosystem, boosted by successful startups like Wefox, Forto, Taxfix, and Grover and further supported by a strong network of universities and tech transfer offices, has many of the elements needed to become a successful ecosystem. However, some challenges still remain.

Venturing beyond the buzzword, I dissect here the 'ecosystem' concept as it shapes startup landscapes, forms strategic alliances, and crafts new-age business models.

India's booming startup ecosystem, fueled by affordable talent and exponential AI growth, offers immense opportunities for global collaboration and innovation. Embrace partnerships, explore PoCs, and tap into India's resources to drive global growth in this thriving ecosystem.

Discover the true value of events and how they can help you build an authentic startup ecosystem, featuring insights from Silicon Valley, shared responsibilities, and the 4 rules of building a great startup community!

Breaking down borders and embracing interdisciplinary collaboration leads to self-discovery, innovation and success.

Comparing USA vs Europe. Capital, Superhubs, Universities & IP, Media and Mindset. What is lagging Europe in Innovation with startups?

What do the biotech ecosystem of Boston and Apple Success have in common? Here is how to build self-awareness and networks.

In the age of the great resignation, silent quitting, productive paranoia and now the so-called “career cushioning”‘ it’s time to re-think how

Today's economic landscape can either be perceived as a threat - OR - as an opportunity. Three reasons why it is happening and why companies should act now.

Get insights on what a Silicon Valley Venture Capitalist (VC), who mentored me in 2020, taught me about how to build relationships. Here is a core principle she uses daily to create business outcomes.

We’re currently in a hybrid world—a mix of the industrial age and the information and knowledge economy. Our new world is fast-changing, unpredictable, and uncertain from one day to the next, and it requires us to use a new behavior.

To create new connections in a network, you first need to know that these relationships can be made. A strong network starts with self-awareness, passion, and curiosity to connect with others.

Today, we live in an age of exponential technologies that drive our world forward. The real change drivers are the individuals who both have ... [read to find out!]

Silicon Valley succeeds as a network of people, that have a specific mindset.

I wanted to reflect on the current startup economy and the change our society is experiencing