Debra A. Salz is the President and Owner of Prevention Services & Strategies, a personalized consulting and training company located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She is a licensed Social Worker and Internationally Certified Prevention Specialist through the State of Iowa. She earned her BA Degree from Buena Vista University and her AA Degree from North Iowa Area Community College.

Through diverse career experiences, Debra has been sharing her knowledge by coaching, training and serving as an inspirational speaker since 1993. She provides energized, customized training programs and Keynote addresses to businesses, organizations, and clients through her “toolbox” methodology. Debra works with local and national, small and large companies, and civic organizations. She is an experienced trainer, facilitator, presenter, coach, and inspirational speaker at the National, Regional, and State Convention levels. Debra is experienced in facilitating Webinars; providing low cost educational options to those across the world. She also has contributed to the University of Iowa’s digital book entitled, Making the Puzzle Pieces Fit: An Internet-Based Approach to Management and Leadership, which provides management professionals real world experience in handling difficult employee situations. Whatever format you choose to utilize Debra’s services, she actively forms a partnership between those she works with and for – focusing on how she can assist people, “get where they want and need to go.”

Debra is active in her community serving as a Member of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), is a member of the School Social Work Association of America, and serves on the Board of Directors for the Cedar Rapids Boys and Girls Clubs.

Debra and her programs are often referred to as dynamic, thought-provoking, and humorous…a pure delight to learn from and listen to!