Eliot Wilson is the cofounder of Pivot Point, a change management, strategy and PR consultancy based in London. He is a writer and commentator on politics and business and advises clients on communications and policy.
Eliot Wilson is the cofounder of Pivot Point, a change management, strategy and PR consultancy based in London. He is a writer and commentator on politics and business and advises clients on communications and policy.
Written Articles
View AllThe Power of Trust
Developing trust by acting fairly and reliably is a virtue, and can do genuinely good things for the world, but it is also a financial advantage.
By Eliot Wilson
May 31, 2022How to Manufacture Moments of Inspiration in the New Workplace
Water cooler moments don’t need water coolers. What you replace them with is up to you. What matters is replacing, or rather, preserving the spirit of the conversations which flow around them.
By Eliot Wilson
March 18, 2022Thinking Time: The Leader’s Essential Luxury
One of the most important activities to put on your calendar—one which your colleagues must respect and should encourage—is, in fact, nothing.
By Eliot Wilson
September 28, 2021Inside the UK’s Post-Brexit Economy: Why Investors Should Have an Eye on London
London is firmly open for business, and that is a message emanating from the gleaming towers of the city, the corridors of government and the flashing screens of the stock exchange.
By Eliot Wilson
August 11, 2021Decoding Corporate Jargon: Can We Really Make Words Mean So Many Different Things?
Sometimes jargon is more profound than mere obfuscation. If it’s used properly, it can give a name to the deed and help show how real progress can be made.
By Eliot Wilson
July 20, 2021Concrete Jungle or Rural Idyll? The Future of the City
Work from home has become the norm, begging the question: Has the world of the office, of urban living and working, in fact, come to an end?Â
By Eliot Wilson
June 16, 2021Ask Not What Your Country Can Do for You: Corporate Activism Post-COVID
Corporations and entrepreneurs need to engage much more closely with national, regional and local governments to understand how the new economy is going to work.
By Eliot Wilson
April 27, 2021Creating Creativity: How to Breed Ideas in the Business World
By creating creativity, you will make your workforce happier, and it will make you more money. Frame it like that, and you’d be a fool not to.
By Eliot Wilson
March 31, 2021Business Leaders Need to Remember: You Are Still Mortal
With much less distinct boundaries between work and home, in spatial and mental terms, we slip easily into doing more than we need to do or are paid to do.
By Eliot Wilson
February 8, 2021Old Soldiers Never Die—Maybe You Should Hire Them
Many aspects of military life and training make veterans a huge benefit to the private sector.
By Eliot Wilson
January 19, 2021Joe Biden’s Beltway: The Secrets of Putting Together a Top Team
Joe Biden has the potential to raise America’s game, but his success is by no means assured. There are a number of things he can learn from the business community about how to make an organizational and strategic success of an enterprise.
By Eliot Wilson
November 25, 2020COVID-19 Will Make Face-to-Face Conferences a Luxury Experience
By acting counterintuitively, and fulfilling many of the stereotypes thrown at them, face-to-face conferences may, conversely, find their salvation.