Tag: Strategic Focus

  • Putting CRAFT Into Action

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    Rick Unruh
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    This article concludes the CRAFT Framework series. Each element of the CRAFT framework has resonated deeply with me. Working alongside exceptional strategists and forward-thinking experts, it has fundamentally transformed my strategic consulting approach. I now help organizations understand a powerful truth: Saying “no” to the wrong things is what enables them to say “yes” to…

  • Focus – The Discipline of Less

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    Rick Unruh
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    This is Part 4 of the CRAFT Framework series. Culture creates the foundation. Relationships build the connections. Acceptance generates commitment. Focus ensures that commitment translates into results. The Core Problem Organizations do not fail from lack of ambition or effort.They fail from lack of focus. The typical pattern is familiar: Executive teams identify seventeen “critical”…