Pivoting

Making a Change

Your 'Midlife Crisis' Isn't a Failure — It's Your Chance to Pivot With Purpose

A midlife crisis should not define you. Use it to make a change in your life and see where a pivot can take you.

Growing a Business

How to Master the Art of Pivoting and Turn Setbacks Into Strategic Advantages

Here's how setbacks — whether it's a product flop, a missed market or internal friction — can become the turning points that drive lasting growth.

Growing a Business

Is It Time to Pivot Your Business? 3 Clear Signs You Shouldn't Ignore

Pivots can be uncomfortable, even scary. But they're often necessary for survival. The key is knowing when and how to do it right.

Growing a Business

Every Entrepreneur Pivots Their Business Eventually — But in the Age of AI, the Stakes Have Never Been Higher

When to pivot and how are questions that every entrepreneur has to face. Here's how to do it.

Management

Every Company Will Face a Crisis — Here's How You Can Adapt Quickly

When the LA fires started — as an LA-based home renovation company — I knew we needed to spring into action and shift our focus onto a new, unfolding problem in real-time. In this piece, I will break down three lessons that emphasize the importance of adaptability in challenging times.

Growing a Business

Pivoting My Startup Saved It From Failing — Here's How It Can Help Yours, Too

Pivoting in business can be a very bitter pill to swallow, but it may be the cure you need to reach your goals as an entrepreneur. In this article we discuss our relationship with pivots, how to execute them and key things to keep in mind.

Growing a Business

She Couldn't Believe Tweens Were Still Getting Their Ears Pierced at the Mall. Now Her Company Is On Track to Make $100 Million.

How do you find a working business model? Do it like Rowan—a brand that reinvented itself many times before finally piercing the ear-piercing market.

Growing a Business

Navigating Crucial Business Decisions — How to Know When to Pivot and When to Persevere

Here are ten key strategies for navigating the decision of whether to pivot or persevere in your business.

Starting a Business

How Can You Make Sure Your Business Will Survive Anything? Try These 3 Proven Strategies

No matter how uncertain the economy is, you can survive anything as long as you prepare. Here are a few strategies to consider.

Leadership

Adapting to Change Is Key to Surviving Every Consumer Demand — Just Ask Netflix, Blockbuster, WeWork and More

Many businesses have closed down because they did not spot major changes and failed to adapt to the new reality. Don't let yours be one of them by learning from history.

Business Process

If You Don't Learn How to Pivot Your Business, You'll Watch It Perish — Here's What a Successful Pivot Looks Like.

Changing your business strategy to meet shifting market demands isn't bad. When done carefully, it can transform your company into something extraordinary.

Leadership

This Billionaire Investor Says Most Founders Focus on the Wrong Question — Which Can Be Deadly

Thomas Tull wants founders to move with "velocity," and says too many of them let one preoccupation slow them down.

Growing a Business

Stop Doubling Down on Your Failing Strategy — Take Control By Taking These Steps Instead.

When a brand's core strategy fails, what's next?

Business Plans

When to Update Your Business Plan

Nine signs it may be time to pivot from your original business strategy

Growing a Business

How to Pivot Your Business During a Crisis — and Why You Don't Need Another Crisis Before You Get Started Pivoting

The concept of the pivot has been brought to the fore in recent years as the answer to crises, pandemics and revolutions. But, instead of reacting, why don't we make pivoting simply a way of doing business?