Strexer Harrop Consulting Group
Strexer Harrop Consulting Group (SHCG is a specialized consultancy firm dedicated to supporting municipal governments, manufacturers, financial service companies, and nonprofits across Central and Eastern Ontario, including regions such as Peterborough, Durham Region, Simcoe County, Renfrew County, Haliburton, and Kawartha Lakes. Established in 2016, SHCG offers a comprehensive suite of services aimed at enhancing economic development strategies, workforce development, strategic planning, business planning, and marketing strategies. With a deep understanding of rural Ontario municipalities, SHCG tailors its solutions to meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring effective and sustainable outcomes.
Key Features and Functionality:
- Salesforce Customization: SHCG specializes in customizing Salesforce platforms to streamline municipal operations, including reporting consultations and outreach to the Ministry of Economic Development.
- Data Integration and Dashboard Development: The firm integrates ANALYST data from the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA to build cluster dashboards, effectively tracking business and employment changes.
- Process Automation: SHCG develops intake processes for Community Improvement Plans (CIP, Starter Company Plus, and Summer Company programs, significantly reducing manual data entry and enhancing operational efficiency.
- Sector-Specific Expertise: With experience across various sectors—including retail, manufacturing, financial services, municipal government, and nonprofits—SHCG delivers tailored solutions that address the specific challenges and opportunities within each industry.
Primary Value and Solutions Provided:
SHCG's primary value lies in its ability to transform complex municipal and organizational processes into streamlined, data-driven operations. By leveraging Salesforce customization and data integration, SHCG enables clients to efficiently track economic development initiatives, monitor business and employment trends, and automate critical processes. This approach not only enhances decision-making capabilities but also fosters long-term prosperity and growth for municipalities and organizations in rural Ontario.