SME Strategy Consulting was founded in 2011 to help organizations and their people create and implement their strategic plans. We do this by facilitating strategic planning meetings, leading corporate training, and providing executive coaching and expert advice to senior leaders.
We are passionate about providing exceptional and adaptable service, which means working alongside our clients so we can get to know your organization’s culture. We take a people-first approach, making sure our strategic planning is valuable, enjoyable, and sustainable for your teams. You need processes and frameworks that are accessible and easy to understand, so we deliver solutions that empower you to become proficient in strategic planning and thinking so you can continue executing solutions in the future.
As a global brand and enterprise, we work with non-profit and for-profit organizations spanning various sectors and industries across the world. Our mission is to provide managers and leaders with the tools, frameworks, and expertise to help create and successfully execute their strategic plans that benefit their employees, stakeholders, and communities.
Founder and Principal
"Anthony Taylor is the Principal Consultant at SME Strategy and a recognized speaker on strategic leadership. With over 15 years of experience advising mid-market leadership teams, he’s dedicated to helping organizations turn strategy into action. He holds a BBA and a CAPM and is a sought-after facilitator. Anthony continues to strive for the Order of Canada, while championing leadership excellence across industries. Outside of work, you’ll find him enjoying soccer, golf and connecting with communities."

If you're a small non-profit that's having great impact in your community but would benefit from greater alignment and clarity, apply for our non-profit program.
For qualifying non-profit organizations we'll subsidize $7000 of your strategic plan creation.
If you're a larger or well-established non-profit, you qualify for a 10% discount on all strategic planning sessions and stakeholder engagement.
What it looks like for you:
SME Strategy has developed an outcomes focused curriculum for our client programming, from strategic planning, to educational workshops, to executive coaching.
We do this first by guiding clients to align around a common vision, or One Destination, so that the entire team is working towards a shared purpose and end result.
Additionally, all of our programs and workshop modules are designed to have a clear and explicit outcome each time, so that all of the information you learn can be applied immediately.
Everything we do is to help get you where you want to go.
What it looks like for you:
SME Strategy is committed to developing true partnerships with our clients, and the foundation is built on strong communication.
We do this through our robust and organized project management process for each stage in the project lifecycle. We recognize the needs for both asynchronous and synchronous communication, and we aren’t afraid to pick up the phone to connect in real time.
When working towards our joint timelines, communication is the bridge to meeting everyone’s expectations.
When guiding our clients through team-based work such as the strategic planning process or educational workshops, we foster strong communication within the session and help the group develop the capacities to cascade strong communication systems and processes throughout their organization.
What it looks like for you:
SME Strategy is available for virtual and in-person facilitation times to meet the needs of organizations in all North American (and many global) time zones.
We are focused on delivering quality strategic planning and implementation programs and achieving critical outcomes for all clients we work with, and we are able to adapt to changing situations to maintain focus and ensure delivery of client outcomes.
What it looks like for you:
We are passionate about strategy, leadership and people.
When working with the SME Strategy team, from sales to facilitation to support, each of our team members strive to deliver the best client experience throughout each step of the customer journey.
We want you to win - we want to win together.
Our goal is to bring the best out of your team, and we’ll push you as far as you want to go. We’ll bring our passion to the process, because we’re passionate about what we do.