Shirley Poertner, President
Poertner Consulting Group, LLC
2800 University Avenue, #150
West Des Moines, IA 50266

515-224-6494
shirley@poertner.com

Poertner Consulting Group LLC is an authorized and licensed associate of VitalSmarts, L.C.
Mission

"To help our clients and their organizations achieve their full potential. We develop highly personalized and confidential relationships based on absolute integrity and an unshakable commitment to doing what is best for the client."

In carrying out our mission, we believe:

  • Your company’s capacity to compete is based on a motivated, satisfied workforce, leading to corporate profits

  • No single strategy works in every situation, with every organization

  • Establishing a solid understanding of the dynamics of your situation or organization before making recommendations

  • Change and growth occur over time; they’re a process and not an event

  • Excellence is best attained by building on strengths

  • Organization effectiveness is multifaceted; finding a workable solution usually requires a coordinated set of strategies


By working with Poertner Consulting Group LLC and its network of seasoned consulting professionals, you can count on us to be:

  • Experts in our field: We have the ability to share with you a vast and comprehensive knowledge about how to make you and your organization more successful.

  • Experienced with a variety of industries: We bring years of experience in a wide range of organizations from many industries: finance, energy, research, advertising, manufacturing, publishing, insurance, telecommunications, agribusiness, as well as the public and non-profit sectors.

  • Effective communicators: We strive to be able to communicate effectively with everyone -- from people in the executive room to those at the front line. We are accessible and approachable.

  • Your partners: We will work with you to achieve outstanding results. We always remember that the people who use our services are experts in their own professions. Our goal is to help you be better at what you do best. By working in partnership with our clients, we facilitate new strategies and higher levels of success.