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Pretty Brands Can Still Be Broke
Your brand is beautiful. The packaging is perfect. The vibe is on point. But behind the scenes? Margins are a mess, inventory’s piling up, and the numbers don’t match the moodboard. In this post, we unpack why gorgeous brands still go broke—and what it really takes to build a business that performs as well as it looks.

“Run the World” Energy: What Beyoncé Taught Us About Running a Business
This weekend, I'm heading to Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Tour in Chicago—and somewhere between planning my outfit and mentally prepping to scream-sing myself hoarse, it hit me: Beyoncé is the blueprint for building bold, intentional businesses.
She doesn't just perform—she plans. With vision. With strategy. With power.
At Plan + Pivot Collective, we bring that same energy to fast-growing brands navigating inventory chaos, wholesale launches, and scaling pains. We’re not backup dancers (sadly), but we are the strategic support crew who’ll help you grow with clarity, confidence, and tools that are Irreplaceable.
Want to run your business like a queen?
Let’s get in formation.

Why Most Merchants Today Would Flop in 1995
Modern retail teams are drowning in dashboards—but starving for vision. In this post, we explore why most of today’s merchants wouldn’t survive in 1995, and how to bring real strategy back to your product, promotion, and planning.