by focushr-team | Mar 10, 2026 | Strategy
Late last year we made a strategic pivot at Focus HR. Not because the business wasn’t working. But because it was. In many ways, we had (and still have) a great little consulting business. We were working with good clients, doing meaningful work, and helping solve...
by focushr-team | Feb 9, 2026 | Strategy, Uncategorized
When a business gets serious about strategy, something predictable happens: not everyone comes with it. It is one of the most consistent patterns we see in strategic planning. The most common immediate outcome isn’t just improved focus or sharper priorities. It’s...
by focushr-team | Nov 11, 2025 | Strategy
Many organisations treat strategy like a once-a-year exercise – crafted by the executive team, written into a polished deck, and shared at an all-staff meeting before everyone gets back to “business as usual.” But real strategy doesn’t live in documents or...
by focushr-team | Aug 1, 2025 | Strategy
Mid-year is a critical checkpoint for every business strategy. As the saying goes, “No plan survives first contact with the enemy.” In business, the “enemy” isn’t a single threat — it’s shifting markets, stretched teams, unexpected fires to put out, and competing...
by focushr-team | May 6, 2025 | Strategy
“Five percent of the challenge is the strategy. Ninety-five percent is the execution.” — Carlos Ghosn, former COO of Nissan We’ve all seen it. A leadership team heads offsite for a day. The energy is high. The view is inspiring. There’s good coffee, butcher’s paper...