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Curious by Nature. Strategic by Experience.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Craddock Strategies was built around a simple idea: meaningful progress starts with getting curious.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I partner with leaders and organizations to explore challenges, uncover possibilities, and move forward with greater clarity and intention. Sometimes that means coaching a leader through a big decision or transition. Other times, it means immersing myself in an organization\u2019s fundraising, systems, or strategy to understand what\u2019s working, what isn\u2019t, and what could be possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I don\u2019t believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. I ask questions, dig deeper, and get to know the people and context behind the challenge. Then we figure out where to go next, together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whether through coaching or consulting, my goal is the same: help people and organizations get curious, explore what\u2019s possible, choose a direction, and move forward.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meet Travis Craddock, CFRE, CPC<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

I\u2019m Travis, a consultant and coach with more than a decade of experience in fundraising, leadership, and organizational strategy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Before launching Craddock Strategies, I held leadership roles with the ACLU of Arizona, ASU Foundation, Southern Arizona AIDS Foundation, and San Miguel High School. I also served as a U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer in Malawi, an experience that strengthened my curiosity about people, communities, and the different ways we navigate the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Today, I bring those experiences together through coaching and consulting. As a Certified Professional Coach (CPC), Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE), and Everything DiSC certified practitioner, I help individuals and teams navigate growth, leadership challenges, and change, and I partner with organizations to strengthen fundraising, strategy, and organizational effectiveness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When I\u2019m not working with clients, you\u2019ll probably find me volunteering, playing tennis, exploring somewhere new, or planning my next adventure. I believe you don\u2019t need the whole route mapped out to find your way forward. Just curiosity and a willingness to explore what\u2019s possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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