The Pivot Move
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Organizations

Organizational challenges are leadership challenges too.

The Pivot Move partners with CEOs, founders and HR leaders when growth, culture, leadership or transformation become difficult to manage and the organization needs both strategic structure and human alignment.

Serena Barberis facilitating an organizational leadership meeting
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When we step in

The problem is rarely change itself. It is what change makes visible.

Organizations seek support when transition begins to affect clarity, trust, collaboration, decisions or performance.

Growth, structure and identity

  • Growth is outpacing roles, structures, processes or leadership capacity.
  • A founder-led company wants to grow without losing its identity.
  • A micro or small business needs shared vision, mission, values and ways of working.
  • The organization needs to professionalize without becoming bureaucratic.

Leadership and performance

  • A leadership transition is creating uncertainty or affecting the team.
  • Managers have been promoted without adequate support.
  • Decisions remain concentrated at the top and delegation is difficult.
  • Leaders need alignment on priorities, behaviours and accountability.

Culture, values and engagement

  • Values exist on paper but are not reflected in daily behaviours.
  • Engagement, motivation or retention are declining.
  • Invisible work and mental load affect wellbeing and performance.
  • The organization wants stronger psychological safety, ethical behaviour and trust.

Transformation and collaboration

  • Resistance to change is slowing transformation.
  • Teams work in silos or struggle to build trust and collaboration.
  • Mergers, restructuring or reorganizations require adaptation without losing performance.
  • International, multicultural or distributed teams need stronger alignment.

Inclusion, gender equality and wellbeing

  • The organization wants to move from compliance to authentic inclusion.
  • Gender equality strategies need ownership and cultural integration.
  • UNI/PdR 125:2022 or the WEPs need to become part of everyday work.
  • Wellbeing must become part of the system rather than an isolated initiative.
How we can work together

Consulting, leadership and teams: one coherent response to interconnected challenges.

Organizational consulting

Diagnostics, culture, values, governance, change, growth and implementation support.

  • Vision, mission and values
  • Roles, accountability and ways of working
  • Change management and transitions
  • Ethics, inclusion and wellbeing

Leadership development & executive coaching

Confidential and structured spaces to strengthen awareness, decision-making and leadership capacity.

  • Transition into new roles
  • Delegation and difficult conversations
  • Executive presence and stakeholder management
  • Leadership in complex and multicultural contexts

Team coaching

The client is the team as a system. The work addresses relationships, patterns and collective capacity.

  • Trust and psychological safety
  • Communication and conflict
  • Decisions, accountability and collaboration
  • Alignment on purpose, priorities and impact
Leadership development and executive coaching

A confidential space to think, decide and lead with greater awareness.

Leadership coaching is not consulting or advice. It is a confidential, structured partnership that helps leaders, managers and high-potential professionals think more deeply, challenge assumptions, reconnect with what matters and translate awareness into intentional action.

Leadership pressure

  • Stepping into a broader role and leading with greater confidence.
  • Leading former peers or navigating greater visibility and expectations.
  • Addressing delegation, boundaries or difficult conversations that limit impact.
  • Managing invisible work, responsibility or mental load that others do not see.

Important decisions

  • Considering a new role, relocation or career change.
  • Finding clarity when several options are possible but none is obvious.
  • Moving beyond cycles of indecision or the search for yet another opinion.
  • Making choices aligned with values rather than simply choosing the safest option.

Identity and role transition

  • Redefining professional identity during a leadership transition.
  • Navigating expatriation, repatriation or a major change of context.
  • Recognising when past success is no longer enough for the next phase.
  • Building the next chapter intentionally rather than reacting to circumstances.

How we work

The individual remains responsible for their choices and actions. The coach’s role is to listen deeply, ask questions that create awareness, challenge assumptions, notice patterns and support accountability. The work is aligned with the ICF Core Competencies and Code of Ethics.

An engagement built around the context

Objectives can be defined with the individual and, in organization-sponsored engagements, with the sponsor as well. Confidentiality, roles, expected outcomes and evaluation methods are clarified from the outset.

Coaching for organizations and professional communities

Group coaching and team coaching: two different pathways, both designed around the client’s needs.

Objectives are defined with the sponsor. The difference lies in the system being coached: a group of people who share an experience or cross-functional responsibility, or an intact team that needs to improve how it functions collectively.

Group Coaching

Learn and grow with people who share a cross-cutting challenge.

Suitable, for example, for

  • functional or departmental leaders;
  • people in onboarding or newly arrived in the organization;
  • high-potential professionals or people in new management roles;
  • professional communities, internal networks or people navigating a similar transition.

How it works

Participants do not need to belong to the same operational team. Objectives are agreed with the sponsor and translated into a structured journey of reflection, dialogue, peer learning and accountability. The group creates new perspectives without removing individual responsibility.

Possible outcomes

Greater awareness, shared practices, trust, capacity to address common challenges and transfer of learning into daily work.

Built around your context

How we create movement

The engagement may combine organizational diagnostics, leadership alignment, culture and values, facilitation, consulting, executive coaching, team coaching and practical implementation support.

Objectives are agreed with the sponsor and translated into a journey aligned with the system, organizational maturity and expected outcomes.

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What can become possible

  • Clearer priorities and decision accountability
  • Leadership behaviours aligned with the next stage
  • Values translated into observable behaviours
  • Teams with stronger trust, collaboration and ownership
  • Change initiatives people understand and support
  • Structures and practices capable of sustaining growth
A practical first conversation

Let us start with the transition underneath the problem.

The Strategy Call is designed for CEOs, founders, HR and People & Culture leaders and senior decision-makers. We will explore the challenge, the underlying transition and the outcome you need.