Who We Work With

Focus Consulting partners with mission-driven sectors where purpose, people, and progress meet. We tailor every engagement to fit your organization’s goals, culture, and aspirations—because meaningful growth is never one-size-fits-all.

When Did “Successful” Start to Feel So Chaotic?

You’re doing good work—but it’s getting harder to keep everyone aligned, energized, and moving in the same direction. Maybe you’re growing fast, navigating change, or simply feeling stuck in the cycle of reacting instead of leading.

At Focus Consulting, we work with organizations that are doing meaningful work—but feeling the weight of constant change. We bring focus back to what matters most, helping teams regain direction, energy, and alignment. Because growth should feel intentional, not overwhelming.

  • ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS

    Partnering with EDOs, IDAs, LDCs and Chambers to uncover local strengths, build trust and identify community-driven solutions for long-term economic impact that fits for your community.

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  • NON-PROFITS

    Supporting mission driven organizations to alight their team, boards, strategy and story around what’s working and what’s possible.

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  • EDUCATION

    Helping schools and educational leaders build strengths-based cultures and identifying school strengths that empower staff, students and families to thrive.

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  • BUSINESSES

    Guiding entrepreneurs and teams to tap into their strengths, align around shared goals and create cultures where people, and profits, can grow.

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  • LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

    Facilitating collaborative planning that builds on existing assets, inspires teams, strengthens civic trust and drives practical, people-centered solutions.

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  • COMMUNITIES

    Engaging residents, leaders and partners in meaningful conversations that surface what’s strong, not just what is wrong, to co-create a vibrant future together. 

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Strategic support for the people building stronger communities.

With deep experience in the field of economic development, we offer advanced support to these organizations to focus, align, and act—so you can lead with purpose and deliver real impact in your community.

    • 10+ years working in economic development at local, regional, and state levels

    • Deep understanding of the systems, stakeholders, and challenges unique to the field

    • Experience facilitating cross-sector collaboration and multi-agency partnerships

    • Proven track record in guiding strategic initiatives from planning to implementation

    • Trusted by EDOs, chambers, and community coalitions to lead high-impact conversations

    • Facilitate strategic planning sessions tailored to your goals and team

    • Align stakeholders around shared priorities and clear outcomes

    • Support leadership transitions and organizational change with clarity and care

    • Help maximize limited resources by focusing on what works

    • Strengthen collaboration between agencies, partners, and community leaders

Case Studies

Explore how mission-driven organizations have partnered with Focus Consulting to navigate change, align their teams, and create lasting impact. Each case study highlights a unique challenge—and the focused strategy that helped move it forward.

Ready to Focus on What Works?

You don’t need another cookie-cutter solution. You need a clear path forward, built on what already makes your team strong.