Who Are We?
Focused Solutions Services, Inc. is a certified Minority Woman-Owned consulting firm based in New York, proudly M/WBE-certified in both NYC and NYS. We specialize in business operations, funding readiness, and strategic growth systems designed to help entrepreneurs, consultants, and organizations operate with clarity and confidence.
Founded by Deneise McKesey, who brings over 20 years of experience in banking, underwriting, and business management, our firm helps clients strengthen their infrastructure, streamline workflows, and implement sustainable business practices that support long-term growth.
From operations management and funding preparation to school district contracting and small business consulting, Focused Solutions Services provides hands-on guidance and practical tools to help you scale strategically and manage your business with structure and ease.
Our Clients
Aspiring & established entrepreneurs ready to transition from employee to CEO with a clear business structure, systems, and strategy for success.
Small business owners seeking operational clarity, improved financial systems, and funding readiness to scale their companies.
Educational consultants partnering with public, charter, and private school systems to deliver impactful academic and professional development programs.
Whether you’re streamlining operations or scaling for growth, Focused Solutions Services offers personalized support to help you plan, manage, and execute with precision.
Our Approach
We combine practical strategy with compassionate partnership.
Our work is hands-on, customized, and deeply client-centered. Whether you’re refining your business model, preparing for a school district contract, or strengthening your back-office systems, we walk with you every step of the way. Our team manages the behind-the-scenes details so you can focus on executing your vision with clarity and confidence.
Our service offerings include:
- Business Strategy & Operations Consulting:
Guidance in entity setup, process design, tax and compliance organization, funding readiness, and operational efficiency. - Financial Systems & Structure:
Support in developing sustainable financial practices—cash flow management, business credit positioning, and tools to help you operate from stability and scale strategically. - Educational Consultant Back-Office Management:
Specialized operational support for consultants contracting with school districts, including vendor registration, proposals, invoicing, RFP submissions, M/WBE certification assistance, and QuickBooks tracking. - Financial Literacy & Professional Development Workshops:
Interactive in-person and virtual sessions designed for schools, parents, and small business owners—bridging the gap between financial confidence and long-term wealth building.
our mission
Our mission is to make financial empowerment achievable and sustainable for everyone. We aim to eliminate barriers to success by providing tools, knowledge, and support that help our clients build credit, manage money wisely, grow businesses, and access opportunities.
We believe that when people understand how money works—and have systems that work for them—they can create generational impact.