Service Areas:
CatalystStrategies (CatStrat’s long name) ...has been providing strategic services since 2001.
productions, conferences & events:
CatStrat has convened & produced community events, seminars and civic conversations. Session topics include; strategy, communication, connection, community, ideation, business growth and more. One such example is our co-production of Government 2.5 in Washington D.C.
what makes CatStrat different?
The required blend of relevant background, skills & experiences:
“Convening” experts: For years, our passion and commitment continues to be in the area of bringing together separate groups & organizations around a common mission, strategy & synergy. In the case of a thing we created, called the ConnectionSeries, we did so via working-sessions involving hundreds of people.
Business background prior to founding CatStrat: The partners of CatStrat spent the ‘80s and ‘90s in Information Technology marketing, training, sales, sales-management & general management
Street smart The above-mentioned background lends the principals of CatStrat reall feet-on-the-street experience. Real-world business & sales-leadership experience.
Non-profit & for-profit experience as Cat-Strat: As you will see via our EXAMPLES we have a valuable blend of experiences with for-profits, non-profits, community organizations, associations, government(s) and higher-education.
Facilitation: Facilitation is “our thing”. We have refined numerous approaches & methods for high-potential facilitation and group-think management.
Well-connected: We’ve spend years connecting with multiple entities in Northeast Ohio and helping them collaborate on a number of fronts.
Multifaceted: Cat-Strat is a consultancy, facilitator, production company, event manager, content developer, marketer, video-producer, citizen-engagement engine & more. We work in communities and for companies.