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The NewPrism podcast · Season 1, Episode 2 · 16 May 2025

Strategic pivots: knowing when the plan has to change

Pete and Marty examine how leaders recognize when something in the company is no longer working, build alignment around a strategic pivot, and turn a difficult change in direction into renewed growth.

Pete Buhl and Marty Beard · 19 min · Planning & execution
In this episode
  • How to recognize when the current strategy is no longer producing the outcome the company needs.
  • Why alignment across leaders, departments, and teams determines whether a pivot succeeds.
  • How clear objectives and measurable progress turn a change in direction into an operating plan.
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