Strategic Business Solutions was founded in 2011 as a small, management consulting firm specializing in providing proposal support and performance improvement services to small and mid-sized companies in the federal contracting arena. SBS has since grown into a full service proposal center (government, commercial and grant proposals) and provider of both organizational and human performance improv
ement services to companies of all sizes and across a variety of industries. Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence
Strategic Business Solutions was founded on the principles of performance excellence and draws on the Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence as the framework for most organizational performance improvement endeavors. The Baldrige Performance Excellence Program is a customer-focused federal change agent that develops and disseminates evaluation criteria, manages the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, promotes performance excellence and provides global leadership in the learning and sharing of successful strategies and performance practices, principles, and methodologies. Leaver is the President and Founder of Strategic Business Solutions, a management consulting firm specializing in strategic business development and organizational and human performance improvement. Leslie brings over 20 years of experience in the state and federal marketplace having worked in both state and federal government agencies as well as large and small businesses alike. She has supported a variety of industries from education and health care to manufacturing and services. Leaver has extensive experience working with extremely complex organizations and programs at the executive level. She routinely consults with C-Suite leaders, Public officials, General Officers, and Flag Officers. Leaver has served on the Boards of Examiners for the National Malcolm Baldrige Performance Excellence Program as well as the Florida Sterling Council, and she applies the Baldrige framework in her consulting engagements as well as in her own organization. Leaver is equally committed to giving back to the communities in which she lives and to those less fortunate, serving on the boards of the John F. Germany Friends of the Library and Live Hope Learn. She also commits her time and professional services to Hope Children’s Home, My Hope Chest, and a variety of other local non-profit organizations.
