How Do You Approach the Weak Areas?

A for a couple of years i was really focused on understanding how to use my weight efficiently and effectively from cross eyed. The goal for me was just to see if i could tap people to the crosseyed position. And i got good at it. I was able to tap out a lot of people just from basically maintaining crosseye, creating that pressure and not allowing them to escape. But in training that way, what i noticed is my open guard started to suck because i didn't play open guard for so long. So then i was like, okad now i got to make it like a challenge. That's kind of where i'm at now in my game, is focusing