To Pivot or Not to Pivot - Is It Strategic (or an Excuse)

Ready Set Coach Podcast

In this week’s episode, Emily Merrell and Lexie Smith discuss whether or not pivoting your coaching business is strategic or if it’s an excuse masking a different issue. They break down what a successful, smart pivot looks like versus an unsuccessful, counter-productive pivot, and share how listeners can decipher where they fall between the two. 

Here’s what you’ll learn: 

  • What it means to pivot in business
  • How the coaching industry has changed post-pandemic
  • Thoughts on how businesses have used pivoting to cover up something else that’s going wrong in their business
  • Examples of successful pivots they have seen
  • Examples of unsuccessful pivots they have seen clients make
  • How pivots can be used to give business owners an easy out when they don’t want to stick to the “long game”
  • Tips on being comfortable in and excited about what your selling 
  • How to know if your inclination to pivot is strategic or not
  • And more! 

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