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EdgeCraft - The Competitive Advantage of Executives who make Standout Decisions under Pressure

The Invisible Advantage of Clear Thinkers. The only program that sharpens mental clarity and flexibility by building meta cognition and cognitive precision 

EdgeCraft is where high performers refine their mental architecture.

EdgeCraft is a 7 -sessions intensive program designed for experienced professionals who already make successful decisions daily, but want to: 

 

✅ Protect their success and stretch their strategic thinking 

✅ Stay clear-headed in uncertainty 

Lead with calm and confidence, no matter what’s at stake

Become top-of-mind in their industry, recognised for their unique thinking and agility

 

This is not more theory. It’s about training the inner mechanisms that drive every strategic outcome — perception, timing, and mental flexibility.

 

EdgeCraft helps you: 

  • Understand the hidden mechanics that drive your decisions

  • Build an intentional decision-making system

  • Handle uncertainty without rushing or freezing

  • Strips away noise, bias, fear and overthinking

  • Transform subconscious patterns into conscious strategy

  • Rewire the triggers that cause overanalysis, hesitation or rushed action so that you achieve true decision agility

  • Challenge your assumptions without losing confidence so that you gain precision

  • Perceptual depth, widen your perspective when the context narrows so you see alternatives and opportunities other miss

  • Give your best with less mental drain

  • Lead others with masterful questions that change perceptions

 

The truth is this: Successful people fail when they become complacent. Because that’s when blind spots form. EdgeCraft helps you bulletproof your thinking so your success doesn’t get derailed.

 

Turn decision-making into a skill that transforms you into the leader others trust to see what’s next. Your thinking become precise, deep and clear. Overperform in a more efficient, less draining way.​​​​​​​

Let’s discuss more and see if EdgeCraft is right for You

🧠 Create a reliable decision-making system that blends strategic precision and flexibility — so you can act decisively, adapt quickly and find clarity even in chaos

You’ve made hundreds of strong decisions. You’ve earned your seat at the table. But deep down, you still wonder:

  • How do I future proof my thinking? How do I stay on top in this fast changing, complex reality?

  • Is my success undisruptable?

  • Why did some choices feel easy, while others drained me?

  • Can I act more strategically without sacrificing timing?

What you’re really asking is this:

How do I take control of the unseen forces behind my decisions and use them to my advantage?

 

👉 EdgeCraft helps you make the unconscious conscious so you can create a decision-making system that’s not only strategic and flexible, but also repeatable and resilient.

Here is how:

  1. Understand your current decision-making process

Recognize the subconscious mental filters, how they shape your perception, risk taking, biases and triggers that shape your choices. Once you see these factors, you can take control of them.

      2. Eliminate blind spots

Learn to spot the hidden gaps in your thinking that can lead to costly mistakes. This helps you make more informed, strategic decisions every time.

       3. Question assumptions

Challenge your own and your team’s assumptions. This training teaches you how to dig deeper and avoid decisions based on outdated or unexamined beliefs.

       4. Embrace uncertainty with confidence

Challenge and upgrade how you react to risk, loss, uncertainty, and opportunity. This will allow you to accurately assess vulnerabilities and seize opportunities even when you don’t have all the facts.

        5. Master the balance between emotion and rationality

Learn how to stay grounded, ensuring that neither just emotions, nor just logic dominate the decision-making process.

         6. Recognize and shift mental narratives

Build the mental muscle to notice your own thought process. 

Understand the roots of your decisions and eliminate the mental traps that can easily sabotage you: procrastination, overanalysis, stuckness, defensiveness, the urgency to act right away, etc. 

Once you’re aware of these traps,  they become predictable and manageable. Once you understand your mind clearly, the old way of deciding won’t cut it.

7. Become a better leader

Understand how others make decisions. Learn how to support your team in their decision-making process and avoid the traps that can cost your business millions.
 

With EdgeCraft, you’ll learn to make the right decisions with certainty and confidence, every time. You will think like a strategist, act like a visionary, and become a benchmark for high-stakes decision-making.

Let’s discuss more and see if EdgeCraft is right for You

Your mission—if you choose to accept it—is to elevate your performance over the next 10 weeks through mental agility and cognitive depth

You’ll become the leader  who stays top of mind because your questions cut deeper and you balance precision in judgment and depth in analysis. Picture achieving consistent results with less mental strain.
Imagine hearing more and more often: “That’s a great question.” “How did you see that?” “I hadn’t thought of it that way before.”
That’s what mastery of perception looks like.
That’s what having a Decision Edge feels like.

I know what it’s like to make million-dollar decisions. And how much a wrong decision costs.

 

I’m Raluca Filip: Decision-Making Coach, former Risk & Fund Management Expert, and CFA Charterholder.

 

Before building this training, I spent 17 years in finance, where I: 

 

  • Managed $50M portfolios

  • Oversaw the risk strategy for a financial group with over €1B in assets

  • Worked directly with investment committees and executive boards, making decisions that carried serious weight.

 

So I know what it’s like to live in a world where your judgment has a price tag.

But I learned the hard way: even top-tier experience isn’t bulletproof.

In 2016, I was managing high-yield bonds. I was sharp, disciplined, and experienced: the kind of person people fully trusted with million-dollar decisions. 

Then one of the companies I covered defaulted.

The warning signs were there, but I ignored them. Ego, fear of being wrong, and the comfort of past success clouded my judgment. No one blamed me. But I did.

That moment changed me. It forced me to ask: Was I truly as skilled as I thought?

I spent the next 6 years studying the psychology of decision-making: behavioral finance, emotional intelligence, and how the subconscious really works. What I learned changed everything.

I built a decision-making system I could trust. One that works not just in theory, but in high-stakes situations.

Now, I teach this system to other experienced professionals who, like me, want realistic and grounded confidence. They want clarity they can count on.

Because when everything rides on your judgment, this process is your safeguard.

👉 You deserve a process that consistently leverages your expertise. That’s what this program gives you. You grow your influence by standing out as a rare thinker. You rise above conventional expert thinking.

This program is unlike anything else out there. 

… And it could mean the difference between your mind eventually sabotaging your success, or elevating it to a whole new level where your decisions consistently outperform.

What makes this training different? 

 

👉  It’s built on seeding new behaviors that stick, not information

Unlike standard executive programs, EdgeCraft doesn’t add more knowledge  it rewires the mental process that uses it.

What you learn in this course is based on:

  • Behavioral finance

  • Neuro-linguistic programming (NLP)

  • Hypnotherapy: The power of language and how it shapes perception

  • Understanding of subconscious processes

  • Emotional intelligence

No other training out there combines all these aspects.

 

👉 It’s taught by someone who’s been in your shoes

I’m a CFA charterholder with 17+ years in risk and fund management. I know what it means to make calls that move millions. And I also learned to see why sometimes what looks like grounded decisions turns out to be overconfidence.  

 

👉 It’s designed for high performers, not beginners

This isn’t “Decision-Making 101”. 

It’s about fine-tuning a system that elevates your thinking from excellent to elite.

It’s about standing out by thinking sharper.

Let’s see if EdgeCraft is right for You

C-level executives: Here is how this training helps you

You’ve built the business. You’re familiar with pressure.

 

But at your level, every decision has ripple effects: across teams, markets, margins, and ultimately, livelihoods.

 

After completing EdgeCraft, you’ll be able to:

 

  1. You’ll make high-stakes calls with clarity without looping in doubt.

 

Let’s say… You’re in the middle of a strategic call. You replay the risks. You ask for more data. The clock is ticking... The board is split… These are the decisions that keep you up at night. What if you are taking too big of a risk? What if you should be more daring in your choices so you stand out from your competition? 

 

✅ EdgeCraft helps you break down your thinking, question assumptions, and you won’t spiral into overthinking. You’ll know when your doubt is real and when it’s just noise. 

 

     2. You’ll stay sharp even when emotions run high.

 

Let’s say… An unexpected event, as unpredictable as it was, puts you at risk of losing big money. The team watches how you respond.

 

✅ EdgeCraft gives you the internal tools to separate emotion from judgment. You’ll learn to self-regulate in real time so you lead powerfully and manage problems artfully.

 

     3. You’ll recalibrate your risk radar to stop playing too safe (or too wild).

Let’s say… You’ve delayed an investment decision for 6 months, worried about backlash if it fails. But deep down, you know waiting is the real risk

✅  This program helps you decode your hidden loss aversion, challenge sunk cost thinking, and make decisions that support the future, not just protect the past.

 

     4. Teach your team to make the right decisions - every time

Let’s say… Your team leaders either postpone making choices until the last minute or rush into decisions that cost you money. So you have to hand-hold and check every judgment call they make.

✅ After EdgeCraft, you will be able to understand what triggers (or limits) others. You’ll know how to model better decision hygiene, coach your leaders, and install systems that reduce dependency on you.

Bottom line is this: 

You become the kind of leader people trust in any storm.

Decisive. Clear. Grounded.

Not because you always have the answers, but because you know how to think.

EdgeCraft helps you see blind spots early, factor in the real-world terrain, and commit to decisions that not only sound smart but stick.

Let’s see if EdgeCraft is right for You

Financial professionals: Here is how this training helps you

You live in data. But outperforming the market takes more than models and numbers.

In today’s noise-heavy environment, your edge isn’t just analysis. It’s interpretation, timing, and emotional precision.

After completing EdgeCraft, you’ll be able to:

 

  1. Understand your intuition and when to listen to it (or not)

Let’s say… An investment looks solid on paper, but something feels off. Your first instinct might be to either brush it aside or spiral into doubt. 

✅ After this training, you’ll know how to investigate the “why” behind your gut feeling using cognitive tools that validate or challenge your intuition.

 

     2. Cut through bias — and cut your losses faster

Let’s say… A position has underperformed for months. You resisted revisiting your recommendation. You have a complex model, but… are your assumptions really reflecting your deep expertise? Or is your mind clinging to past assumptions? Are you realistic or quietly hoping “it bounces”?

✅ With EdgeCraft, you’ll respond with calm and clarity, recognizing loss aversion in real time because you’ve built an entire decision-making framework to validate your choices. You’ll override emotional drag and execute without regret, protecting capital and doubling down on the right opportunities.

 

     3. Challenge consensus — without being reckless

Markets reward courage, but punish impulsivity. You spot an opportunity, but others are staying away. Is it a trap or a blind spot?

✅ EdgeCraft gives you the tools to evaluate groupthink vs. genuine insight. You'll know when to align with consensus and when to break away with solid conviction, not ego..

       4. See emerging trends — before they become obvious

Let’s say… You’re scanning the news and macro data. You’re spending as much time as you can to stay on top of things. Informed. Yet, you missed a shift in trend. And later you ask yourself, “How didn’t I see this coming?” The answer is simple: What you notice is shaped by unseen mental filters. 

✅ EdgeCraft trains you to sharpen your pattern recognition, challenge inherited narratives, and catch early signals others miss. You’ll learn how to scan news, data, and sentiment shifts without getting trapped by framing effects, recency bias, or conventional wisdom.  That’s how you leverage your expertise to move early, position smartly, and build long-term alpha — before the trend becomes the consensus.

       

        5. Use committee meetings for powerful decisions 

You’ve been in too many meetings where consensus is reached immediately or, on the contrary, decisions take too long.

✅ EdgeCraft teaches you how to harness individual expertise without falling into groupthink. You’ll learn how to create structure for smarter debates, ask better questions, and make the committee a place where ideas sharpen, not stall.

Overall, you will develop a repeatable system that enhances performance by keeping you focused, noise-free, and emotionally neutral, no matter the amount of money behind that decision.

Let’s see if EdgeCraft is right for You

📍 Program Format: Built for Real-World Mastery

A structure designed for real-world clarity

EdgeCraft is not a one-off workshop — it’s a guided mental recalibration process that builds layer by layer.
Each session deepens awareness, refines perception, and strengthens your ability to make conscious, high-quality decisions in real time.

🧠 Format Summary
  • 7 online group sessions × 2.5h

Each session focuses on one key dimension of decision mastery: perception filters, emotional clarity, strategic flexibility, bias management, risk interpretation, etc 

Discussions are practical, precise, and anchored in your own leadership context  not theoretical.

The goal: to make conscious thinking a habit, to develop meta-cognition.

  • 2 individual 1:1 sessions

Your personal space to analyze your unique decision profile, uncover recurring patterns, and tailor the EdgeCraft tools to your context.

  • Reflective exercises and integration tools between sessions

  • 21 days integration challenge

  • Total duration: 10 weeks

The best part of this program is that the results are visible from day one and will stay with you forever.

Why? Because you rewire the way you think about choices, risks, and uncertainty.

MODULE 1 — How perception distorts reality and how to see clearly.

Core questions: What do I actually see when I decide? What gets filtered out? How do I speak more precisely?

Structure (150 min)

  1. The Invisible Filters 

  2. Clarity Questioning Model to uncover hidden assumptions, limited perspectives, enhance analysis, problem solving, forecasting, planning and execution

  3. Intro to meta attention filters

  4. ​Intro into motivation and risk orientation meta filter​

Outcome: Awareness of perceptual and linguistic distortions, first metaprogram identified, foundation for all later modules.

MODULE 2 —Reframing and language agility for better decision leadership

Core questions: How do I change how a problem appears? How do I balance possibility and discipline?

Structure

  1. Power of language, questions and reframing ​

  2. Managing risk tolerance, over-cautiousness, over-optimism​

  3. Framing Effects and bias-proofing​

  4. Possibility vs Necessity attention filter​

Outcome: Ability to reframe stuck situations, craft balanced risk frames, and use language that unlocks flexibility and confidence.

MODULE 3 — Managing timing, flexibility, and post-decision clarity

Core questions: When is structure useful, and when is exploration wiser? How do I avoid self-confirmation and regret loops?

Structure

  1. Openness vs control meta-filter . How need for closure vs openness affects timing, planning and flexibility of opinions​

  2. Creative vs rule-based decision styles.​

  3. Confirmation Bias - Propensity and Antidote

  4. ​Regret Aversion - Root cause and how to reframe​

Outcome: Flexible relationship with closure, improved evidence testing, reduced self-doubt or hindsight bias.

MODULE 4 — Adjusting the level of analysis and perspective for effective change, conflict resolution and execution 

Core questions: Am I zooming at the right level? How do I balance stability with innovation?

Structure

  1. Global vs Detail Meta Filters

  2. Meta orientation to change and pattern recognition.

  3. ​Mental flexibility in decision leadership

  4. Lateral thinking & Creative Alternatives

  5. ​Understanding Status-Quo Bias and reframing it​

Outcome: Ability to shift analytical altitude, recognize resistance pattern and encourage adaptive change decisions.

MODULE 5 — Maintaining balanced confidence and emotional clarity.

Core questions: When do I rely on my own judgment vs external validation? How do I regulate my state for better thinking?

Structure

  1. How we unconsciously validate correctness of a decision.​

  2. Overconfidence Bias -  Signals, costs, and corrective questioning.

  3. ​State Control Toolkit

  4. ​Role of Emotions in Decision Quality​

Outcome: Stable decision state, balanced confidence and awareness of emotional influence without suppression.

MODULE 6 — Breaking the traps that freeze or distort decision action

Core questions: Why do we hesitate even when data is clear? How do we calibrate risk and timing?

Structure

  1. Loss Aversion Deep Dive​

  2. Analysis Paralysis Loop - Link to Meta filters and targeted solutions

Outcome: Ability to detect avoidance loops, act decisively with incomplete data, and communicate reasoning confidently.

MODULE 7 — DECISION ARCHITECTURE: Bringing all tools together into a repeatable decision system.

Core questions: How do I design my own decision architecture that consistently works?

Structure

  1. Recap of all filters and biases — perception → language → motivation → flexibility → emotion.

  2. The Decision Architecture Framework​

  3. Your Decision Blueprint​

Outcome: A fully integrated decision-making system combining awareness, precision, flexibility, and self-regulation.

Let’s see if EdgeCraft is right for You

A risk-less Investment

💶 Investment: €1449 for a lifetime of mastery
👉 Early Bird: €949 (till 15 Feb 2026)

Next Cohort Starts March-2026
💼 In-House & Custom Delivery Available - contact me

Not satisfied?
🛡 Get all your money back. Guaranteed. 

 

If you join this training and you don’t feel like it truly helped you, I will give you the full sum of money back. 

No questions asked.

You’re not taking any risks. 

Let’s see if EdgeCraft is right for You

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EdgeCraft is designed for leaders who are open, curious and deeply committed to refining the way they think and decide.

I work best with leaders who want to be challenged and love being empowered.

If that’s you, I invite you to apply. Once you do, I’ll personally follow up with a short call to make sure it’s a strong fit, for both of us.

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