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The Dream Meeting

February 10th, 2012

Learn more about Strategy Solutions unique meeting facilitation powered by OptionFinder and enter for a chance to win a free meeting facilitation value at up to $3,500*!

Out With the Old and In With the Achievable

December 27th, 2011

So, it's the New Year and you are really going to focus in on your business, right? You swear that the goals you set this year will become a reality (Unlike last year's which were just ridiculous! Who set those goals?

Well Designed Survey Makes for Meaningful Data Collection

December 20th, 2011

Over 1,500 people have taken PennDOT Survey Customer Satisfaction survey so far and the feedback about the survey is great. The survey, designed by Strategy Solutions, Inc., is an effort to impro

PennDOT District 1 Launches Customer Survey

November 30th, 2011

 Oil City -- With the aim of improving its operations and customer service, PennDOT District 1 launched an online consumer survey today to seek input from licensed drivers throughout Crawford, Er

Recognize Your Employees and Increase Your Retention Rates

November 2nd, 2011

Everyone likes to feel appreciated for their hard work.   As Thanksgiving approaches, November is a good time for companies and organizations to begin reflecting on their employees who they

Solving the Mystery of the New CHNA Requirements

October 4th, 2011

With all of the other probable changes in the healthcare system, there is unrest as you begin to talk about the new Community Health Needs Assessment requirements among Healthcare Executives across th

SSI Plans for the Future and Your Help is Needed

August 8th, 2011

From time to time, we are all guilty of the "Do as I say -- not as I do" mentality whether at work or at home and we at SSI are no exception.  SSI works passionately 

Building Your Case for Support: How to marry your compelling data with your compelling stories

August 1st, 2011

My now husband, Ryan and I were lucky enough to be guests at the Emergency Shelter Project in Altoona. I was seven months pregnant and before arriving we were terrified. What was it going to be like?

The Northwest PA WIB Seeks Hospitality Industry Help

July 18th, 2011

The Northwest PA Workforce Investment Board seeks participants for a Hospitality Demand Survey. Recognizing that tourism and other regional activities have sparked an increase in the demands plac

Envisioning Better Communities: Community Visioning & Planning

July 6th, 2011

Envisioning Better Communities : Community Visioning and Planning Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality. - Warren BennisWhat do Eden Prairie, Minnesota, Ellicott City, Maryl

Reinvention at the Heart of Good Strategic Planning

June 28th, 2011

Debra Thompson, President of SSI Is “reinvention” of your company and its offerings a central element of your strategic business plan? Leading organizations, like moving targets,

And the Woman of the Year Is...

May 19th, 2011

Last evening the Woman’s Roundtable of Erie held its annual Woman of the Year awards banquet honoring this year’s five nominees for their contributions to empowering woman and then announc

Pittsburgh Professional Women in the News: PPW Recognizes SSI President

April 28th, 2011

PPW Member Debra Thompson, President of Strategy Solutions, Inc. has been selected as one of five finalists by the Women's Roundtable for it prestigious "Women of the Year Award." This aw

Erie Womens Roundtable Celebrate the 24th Annual Woman of the Year Nominees

April 8th, 2011

Last evening, the Erie Women’s Roundtable held a Community Reception for this year’s Woman of the Year nominees. The event, which was held at the Ambassador Conference Center in the H

Lanagan and Waterhouse are now Cerified Crucial Conversations Trainers

April 5th, 2011

April 5, 2011-Jacqui Lanagan, Director of Nonprofit and Community Services at Strategy Solutions Inc., and Carl Waterhouse of Presbyterian Homes is Erie, have completed Crucial Conversations trai

Women's Roundtable Announces Woman of the Year Finalists

March 21st, 2011

The Women's Roundtable of Northwest Pennsylvania is pleased to announce the five finalists for the 24th Annual Woman of the Year Award. This award recognizes women who go beyond the call of duty to...

Womens Roundtable announces Debra Thompson as a finalist for the Women of the Year

March 17th, 2011

Erie, PA-- Debra Thompson, President of Strategy Solutions, Inc has been selected as one of five finalists by the Women’s Roundtable for its prestigious “Woman of the Year Award”.&nb

Debra Thompson, President of Strategy Solutions, presented a workshop for ReTool Erie grant recipients

January 28th, 2011

Strategy Solutions President, Debra Thompson, shed some light on Pennsylvania’s Workforce Investment Board and what the state’s Industry Partnerships (IP’s are for a group of 50 ReTool grant recipients on January 27, 2011. The half day workshop, while educational, helped the group of nonprofits in attendance understand the benefit of both collaboration and participation in those partnerships.

President of Strategy Solutions becomes a certified PANO Consultant

January 28th, 2011

Erie, PA— Debra Thompson, President of Strategy Solutions, Inc, received a certification this January as a “Trained and Approved” Consultant for the Pennsylvania Association of Nonprofit Organizations’ (PANO) standards for Excellence Program: An Ethics and Accountability code for the Nonprofit Sector. Debra has worked extensively with local nonprofit organizations in her practice with Strategy Solutions.

Our expert consultants are also teachers and trainers

July 22nd, 2010

Our expert consultants are also teachers and trainers.  We conduct community workshops and webinars to provide information and guidance on relevant business development topics.