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Pivot points powered by Brandpie

Welcome to Pivot points powered by Brandpie. The podcast that delves deep into the expertise of visionary leaders who’ve successfully taken their business, through a complex pivotal moment to unlock growth.Each episode we"ll share with you how CEOs handle these critical inflection points, from leadership changes, mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures to jumping an ‘S’ Curve or making a category pivot to drive future success. Pivot Points is for C-Suite executives and anyone aspiring to leadership

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50:24

Turning 10 Years at LinkedIn Into Startup Success...

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2025/05/15

From titans of industry, to innovative underdogs, Jon Lombardo has a knack for combining the power of personal relationships with an eye for the future.That’s how he’s made the leap from LinkedIn to the cutting edge of AI marketing, as Co-Founder of Evidenza.Join us as we draw on Jon’s multicultural experiences, learn to avoid being blindsided in business, and find out why we’re all still underhyping AI.Key takeaways from this episode:Paradigm Shifts: Jon’s career has been defined by surfing major

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40:04

Unleashing Creativity: The Art of Chasing the...

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2025/05/01

Martin Allen Morales’ career spans industries and companies which most would only dream of working within: Apple, EMI, Disney and Ceviche.But for dreams to be formed, you need imagination - as CEO of the Institute of Imagination he’s empowering kids to reimagine their future just as he did.We’re treated to a journey like no other on Pivot Points this week, as Martin takes us from his upbringing in Peru, to launching a Paddington-approved restaurant, to working with the Jonas Brothers, and so much

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42:23

Authenticity At The Top: The Perks of Leading with...

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2025/04/17

Creativity and professionalism are not always polar opposites - Sarah Walker-Smith shows that they’re two sides of the same coin.Between musical and acting aspirations, and leadership within huge businesses like Shakespeare Martineau and Ampa, she’s focused on bringing purpose to her teams and empowering them to be their true selves.Join us on Pivot Points to discover how Sarah overcame impostor syndrome, why you need to go slow to move fast, and her inventive use of a shadow board.Key takeaways

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44:27

A Masterclass in Marketing, Brand Building and...

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2025/04/03

Rupert Bedell started life as an aspiring engineer, but through roles at Natwest, HSBC, American Express and countless others, he’s morphed into a marketing master. Now taking on the Managing Director role at Fasthosts, he’s pivoted from transforming titans to nurturing a challenger brand… Learn to navigate the ever-changing world of performance marketing, discover the secrets to curating culture, and the art of changing industries. Key takeaways from this episode: The transformation of marke...

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40:46

The Crucible Moments That Reforge a Leader with...

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2025/03/20

Over the course of a remarkable 30-year career, David Boynton has led some of the world's most prominent brands, including L'Occitane, Charles Tyrwhitt, and The Body Shop. It’s a journey that’s taken him through transformative moments and challenges at every stage, bestowing him with pivotal learnings around leadership, growth, and culture.Join us this week to discover the ‘crucible moments’ in which David was thrown into the fire, and emerged reforged…This episode covers:The critical role

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42:24

The Art of Excelling in a ‘Squiggly Career’ with The...

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2025/03/07

Sophie Devonshire’s career could be described as ‘squiggly’, but in business she’s a laser-focused CEO with an infallible eye for marketing and team-building.Drawing on experiences from Coca Cola and Proctor and Gamble, she’s mastered the art of ‘leading with speed’, building purposeful pauses into business, and shaping roles to play into a team’s strengths.Her leadership now is shaped by countless pivotal moments in her career, so join us as we discover how The Marketing Society’s CEO shaped her

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42:31

Cesare Ragazzi’s Revival: How to Breathe New Life...

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2025/02/20

Investing in a bankrupt business isn’t usually the most appealing option, but for Andrea Mandel-Mantello, it was a stroke of genius…The Cesare Ragazzi name was known throughout Italy when Andrea took over. Through a strong rebrand, resilience, and passion for improving people’s lives, Andrea’s brand now brings those values to a staggering 26 countries.Join us on Pivot Points to discover how Andrea brought a household name back from the brink of bankruptcy.Key takeaways from this episode:How Andrea

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42:35

The Anthropy Story: The Lessons From Military Service...

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2025/02/06

Before creating one of the largest gatherings of future makers in the UK, John O’Brien MBE has had an incredible career path, from serving as an army officer to leading major initiatives with the Prince of Wales' charities. He's now embarked on an ambitious mission to bring together leaders from across sectors to help build a better Britain. Join me as we explore John’s perspective on creating new platforms, purpose and impact, adaptability, transferable skills, and the pivotal moments

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39:34

Become a Better You By Harnessing AI with Ex-Dragon...

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2025/01/23

Piers Linney is a name you’ll know from Dragons’ Den or Secret Millionaire, but his wider career journey paints the fascinating portrait of a multi-talented, resilient and forward-thinking entrepreneur.Currently the Co-Founder of Implement AI, he’s a fascinating individual whose expertise on the role of AI in the future should incite CEOs this year to have a pivotal moment of their own.In this episode of Pivot Points, Piers talks us through the impact of mentors and social capital, the importance of

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49:02

Conducting the Clean Energy Transition: Relevate...

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2025/01/09

Matthew Wenger’s entrepreneurial story can be traced back to the age of just 8 years old, and from that point, Matt’s journey culminates in his current role spearheading the renewable energy transition.He’s Harvard-educated, musically gifted, and a fantastic CEO of Relevate Power, so join us for this episode of Pivot Points to discover the moments that shaped his path to leadership, and the vision of a cleaner future for energy.Key takeaways from this episode:Matthew Wenger's early

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29:37

Ditching Profit for Prosperity: How to Build a...

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2024/12/23

This week’s podcast guest is one whose biggest pivot was finding a way for businesses to better fulfil their potential, but shifting from the corporate world to academia - Griffith University’s, Nick Barter.Nick talks Dave through the need for narrative and purpose beyond profit, bringing emotion into decision-making, and why your demography is your destiny.This episode covers:Professor Nick Barter's career journey from business to academia, driven by his desire for long-term value creationThe

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40:26

Me vs We: The Greatest Lesson Any Good Leader Can...

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2024/12/12

When you’re driven by a personal purpose, as Paul Donovan has been, then the focus that you pour into a business becomes so much more powerful.Now in what he describes as his ‘third career’, Paul’s philanthropic endeavours give him the drive to change lives - one such endeavour being The Artis Foundation, of which he’s a Patron.Paul’s illustrious career is studded with fascinating stories of turning around companies and finding his own mission, particularly through his prior CEO roles at ODEON,

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39:10

Become a Cultural Chameleon: How Baker Tilly’s CEO...

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2024/11/28

When you take on leadership in a new business, the people you rely on might not be sitting in the same places you’re used to.Our latest Pivot Points Podcast guest is Baker Tilly International’s CEO, Francesca Lagerberg - a leader whose experience with handling changes within a firm is equally as shrewd as with personal change.Francesca joins Brandpie’s Founder, Dave Allen, to discuss the fusion of tech with humanity, the role of joy in being an effective leader, embracing cultural shifts, and how

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40:23

How the Royal Albert Hall Became a Home to All with...

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2024/11/14

There are few jobs cooler than Chief Executive of the Royal Albert Hall, but with that comes a responsibility to uphold its culture, legacy, and long-term vision.That tall order has been a responsibility and a pleasure for James Ainscough, being a part of the Royal Albert Hall for over a decade. The fascinating pivotal moments he shares with us in this week’s podcast come from both his journey, and that of the hall itself...Join us as we break down James’ golden balance of creativity and business

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Welcome to Pivot points powered by Brandpie

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2024/10/29

Hello and welcome to Pivot Points.The podcast that delves deep into the expertise of visionary leaders who’ve successfully taken their business, through a complex pivotal moment to unlock growth. We’ll share with you how CEOs handle these critical inflection points, from leadership changes, mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures to jumping an ‘S’ Curve or making a category pivot to drive future success. Pivot Points is for C-Suite executives and anyone aspiring to leadership who want to learn how

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