Pivot used in a sentence

Pivot in a sentence as a noun

- You may need to pivot your entire business. - In a year, you won't be who you are now.

To the rest of you, though, expect a pivot. Or something.

You can get another 2x speedup if you choose the pivot better. Right now it seems you're doing median of 3.

The whole "being the biggest bank in a new $6bn+ economy" is a pivot. The whole system is crazy.

That said, it sure sounds like you need to pivot and go talk to a different therapist. Your current on doesn't seem to be helping you much.

[2] Is this a reason for them to pivot or adjust their marketing to talk about what their service does do well?

The record labels did not make a pivot to change the way they did business when the economic problems hit. Instead the industry shrunk down and now we have less labels.

If they have funding left to burn they may pivot a couple times over the course of a couple years before they burn through their cash and implode. And that's despite microprocessor design being close to pure reason, in the grand scheme of things.

Pivot in a sentence as a verb

EA needs to pivot this game, fast. Even in the best case scenario, where the servers all get fixed this evening and the game works flawlessly for everyone for a month straight, the damage to the game's name has been done.

Government's inability to allow its ideas to fail, or at very least its inability to pivot toward success is so disheartening. This has really been on my mind a lot today.

You cannot expect your work force to pivot and fight hard when they've been falsely told their giant failure was a minor hiccup. I saw this after the WinPhone launch - MS employees were still honestly bullish about its prospects even when the market as a whole had completely rejected it.

I'm tired of getting "invested" in web apps that are free, and then having them pivot dramatically or go under. This is less of an issue for small things, but anything that I'm going to incorporate into my business workflow needs to have at least some semblance of a business plan apparent.

So for me the biggest pitfall of this approach was a total lack of vision combined with a drive to pivot to product/market fit at all cost meant I created something I had no passion about whatsoever.

I strongly suspect Quora is planning a huge pivot which they feel is ambitious but doable in 3 months, and YC believes in the value of this pivot; that is the only plausible explanation I can think of.

That way when your entire business is squished from the judicial system of a different country based on the behaviors of a person you don't even know, at least you can salvage what you have and try to pivot and get your stolen income streams back while you enter a 7 year legal battle where you win. You have to plan for hurricanes knocking out your individual data centers, and you have to plan for legal hurricanes that knock out ALL your data centers.

Quote Examples using Pivot

Java makes you write a lot of code, which makes it super hard to redesign your project when you pivot on features. Java works fine in enterprise software written against a strong spec. But wave never had a strong spec - It was an experiment. Inevitably, we spent a lot of time making the wrong thing. We needed to be able to change wildly based on user feedback. We needed a light, nimbler language which would let us pivot easily and throw away code.

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