Too much to do, not enough clarity?
Align your team in one hour — with sticky notes, not slides
Not a framework. Just one fast, honest conversation about what matters.
Use FOCUS-ROI before sprint planning, strategy sessions, or when your backlog starts to bloat.
Already used by 312+ teams — from solo founders to global agencies.
One hour. Three moves. Total clarity.
- Prioritise what matters
- Categorise what’s feasible
- Act based on clarity
“We dropped 9 low-value tasks in 30 minutes.”
Every sticky note gets you closer to what matters.
Why FOCUS-ROI?
When work feels messy, political, or unclear — this tool gets your team unstuck.
No training. No new platform. Just a better conversation.
It’s not a scoring model or silent vote. It’s one fast conversation about what matters now.
“It takes just 14 words to localise for your culture or language.”
Use it once. If it helps — great. If not — toss it.
That’s Return on Impact.
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One session. One board. One clearer team.
No logins. No fluff.
Works with your tools and workflows
Any list that needs prioritisation and action benefits from FOCUS-ROI.
It slides right in — no switching or setup.
🟣 Works with Jira, GitHub, GitLab, Azure DevOps
🔵 Integrates into Notion, Trello, Asana, ClickUp
🟢 Works online in Miro, MURAL, FigJam, Google Docs
Use it to:
— Plan sprints without noise
— Align UX before prototyping
— Trim bloated backlogs
— Spot high-impact work before a launch
“We used FOCUS-ROI before sprint planning — and cleared tasks in minutes.”
Who’s using it?
312+ teams in tech, gov, education and nonprofits — across Norway, Denmark, Italy, and Canada.
Help us spark 1,000 honest conversations about value.
How it works
You already have what you need — a team, sticky notes, and one hour.
Rank urgency. Discard the rest. 2. Categorise
Compare effort vs impact. 3. Act
Decide what to do next.
Built from real sessions — not brainstorms on a whiteboard.
Make it yours — in just 14 words
Want to localise it? Translate just 14 words. That’s all.
Teams in 4+ countries already have. Yours could be next.
Share it with your team
“We just tried FOCUS-ROI — a simple way to talk about value without pressure.”
One session. No frameworks. Just sticky notes and honest conversation.
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OKRs? Here’s where FOCUS-ROI fits
OKRs set the direction. FOCUS-ROI helps you act on it.
Use it to:
- Align tasks with objectives
- Cut work that doesn’t move the needle
- Turn strategy into real decisions
“It helped us see which OKR initiatives weren’t pulling their weight.”
FAQs — Real questions teams ask
Is this a process or a framework?
Nope. Just a tool for clear, honest prioritisation.
Does it work with our tools?
Yes — Jira, GitHub, GitLab, Azure DevOps, Notion, Miro, and more.
Can we use it remotely?
Absolutely. Use it online with sticky tools or docs.
Do we need a coach?
No. Anyone can run it.
How often do teams use it?
Before launches, when priorities get fuzzy, or once a month to stay aligned.
What if we already use OKRs / KPIs?
Great — FOCUS-ROI helps you turn them into action.
Can we customise it?
Yes — just 14 words to translate.
Created by teams who got tired of being stuck
Alfa Sverdrup Sommersol — Fractional CTO
André Sjørup Anker — Philosopher-turned-facilitator
FOCUS-ROI was born from real teams, not theory.
Try it now
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One hour. One board. One decision that moves you forward.