The Art of Perfecting the Pivot
Making a career pivot rarely requires a dramatic reinvention. Most successful pivots are strategic adjustments based on new information about your strengths, values, energy, and opportunities. This coaching package is designed to help you move from uncertainty to a clear, practical plan through a structured process of reflection, analysis, and experimentation. Over four to six hours of coaching, we will work through a systematic pivot framework designed to help you: -Gain clarity about what is and is not working in your current role or career path -Identify the type of pivot that may best fit your goals and constraints -Translate your existing skills and experience into new possibilities -Test potential directions through small, low-risk experiments -Develop a realistic and actionable roadmap for moving forward Rather than trying to “think your way” to the perfect answer, this program emphasizes disciplined experimentation and structured decision-making, a method shown to produce better outcomes when navigating career transitions.
What's included
Our sessions will be live and synchronous, with clients completing "homework" assignments in between our meetings that are designed to give clients an opportunity to reflect and to test ideas.
- A realistic and actionable roadmap for a career pivot
Meet your expert
Shannon B.
Transform Your Career with a Seasoned Leader and Trusted Advisor
I’ve built a career that spans law, higher education, and the nonprofit world, all while working in elite institutions and on scrappy, under-resourced teams with enormous impact. Along the way, I’ve launched new offices and functions, forged collaborations across cultures, and stepped away from paths that no longer aligned with my values. I know firsthand what it means to be the first in your family to graduate from college, apply to and attend professional school, and navigate the corporate world. I know what it is like to be “the only” woman or person of color in the room, to navigate impostor feelings, and to face bias head-on. I’ve mentored and coached others through law school admissions, interview processes, career transitions, salary negotiations, conflict on teams, and the challenges of being a first-generation professional. What has sustained me through each chapter of my journey has been the wisdom, encouragement, and honest counsel of those who chose to share their knowledge. My own success has been shaped by those conversations, and now I am committed to paying that forward. As your coach, I offer a sounding board, a strategic partner, and a trusted guide. Together, we’ll clarify your goals, align your career with your values and strengths, and build the confidence and strategies you need to thrive. My mission is simple: to help you honor your worth and create a path that feels authentic, purposeful, and sustainable.
