The Power of the Pivot (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781636989693)

Ever tried climbing a ladder in a wheelchair? Spoiler alert: It sucks.The corporate ladder was never built for disabled professionals, and traditional career paths often create more barriers than opportunities. But entrepreneurship offers an alternative--a chance to build financial security, autonomy, and a business that works for people with disabilities.With the right support, entrepreneurship can be a powerful tool for disabled individuals navigating a workforce that wasn't designed with them in mind. The Power of the Pivot challenges the outdated corporate mindset and offers a fresh approach to business ownership. Whether balancing chronic illness, caregiving, or simply wanting a business that fits into their life (not the other way around), this pragmatic guide provides practical strategies for working smarter--not harder.Author and entrepreneur Maria Chapman knows firsthand the challenges of launching a business while managing life's complexities. After a neuromuscular condition ended her teaching career, she built a ghostwriting agency starting from her hospital bed. Through real-life experiences, proven frameworks, and actionable advice, she shares how to

• Build a profitable business without sacrificing one's health or personal life
• Manage time, money, and energy for sustainable growth
• Leverage outsourcing and automation to avoid burnout
• Prioritize relationships, self-care, and nonnegotiables in one's business strategy

Success isn't about working more hours--it's about working the right way. The Power of the Pivot is the disabled person's guide to redefining success, reclaiming their time, and building a business that works for them.

Ready to create a business that supports one's life instead of consuming it?

Author: Maria F. Chapman
ISBN-10: 1636989691
ISBN-13: 9781636989693
Publisher: Morgan James Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/05/2026
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.68lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.59d