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 | Jan 13, 2026 | Strategy
Recently, a client lost a valued employee. The immediate response was stress. Leaders worried about the loss of capability, corporate knowledge, and capacity. There was real concern about how the work would get done. But once the employee was gone, something...
by focushr-team | Dec 9, 2025 | Strategy, Strategy Insights
When I look back on 2025, it’s easy to point to the things we got right. We grew revenue by nearly 20%. We hit our budget despite losing 20% of our consulting capacity. We delivered great outcomes for clients, reflected in a 95% NPS. On paper, it was an impressive...
by focushr-team | Oct 14, 2025 | Strategy
Last week, our 2025 Group Strategy participants gathered for their Quarter 3 Review and Reset, a rhythm we follow every 90 days. As a group of peers, we sit together and reflect. We look back on the previous quarter, the goals set, the actions taken, the lessons...
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...
