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Elevate Your Success with Proven Business Consulting Experts
Founder & CEO CDR Consulting Services
Why Does She Do What She Does?
Driving Results. Transforming Leadership. Elevating Teams.
With over 35 years of proven leadership experience, Carolyn Riggins brings a wealth of executive expertise to small businesses and nonprofit organizations. As the visionary behind CDR Consulting Services, Carolyn leverages her deep knowledge of operations, leadership development, and recruitment to help organizations strengthen their teams, elevate their leaders, and grow sustainably.
Carolyn's leadership journey began in the financial industry, where she successfully led one of TD Bank’s most prominent regions, overseeing an $80 million operation. She advanced from Assistant Vice President to Regional Area Manager, directing high-performing teams, driving business growth, and cultivating strong community and client relationships. Her leadership not only increased client portfolios by over $71 million but also created a culture of excellence and accountability.
Now, as the CEO of CDR Consulting Services, Carolyn applies that same strategic insight to help other organizations achieve results. She understands firsthand the pressure of hiring the right people, developing capable leaders, and managing performance to ensure long-term success. She has worked closely with executive directors, boards, and business owners to:
- Identify operational challenges and develop actionable solutions
- Recruit and retain top-performing employees who align with company culture
- Coach and train managers for effective leadership and confident decision-making
- Build high-performing teams equipped to meet today’s evolving workplace demands
Her passion lies in helping leaders lead better. Carolyn doesn’t just consult—she empowers. Her leadership coaching, HR recruitment services, and team development programs are built on the belief that strong leadership and the right talent are the backbone of every successful organization.
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From helping nonprofit organizations stabilize their operations and staff their missions to coaching small business owners on how to scale wisely, Carolyn’s commitment to excellence is unwavering.
As a published author, her most recent book, "Trusting God in My Faith Walk," reflects her personal journey of resilience, faith, and leadership. Carolyn also holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Management and Organizational Leadership from St. Petersburg College and a certification in Business Consulting and Executive Coaching from IPA Career College.
Whether you’re a nonprofit in need of HR solutions or a small business struggling to grow your team, Carolyn Riggins and CDR Consulting Services are here to guide you—with heart, strategy, and a proven path to sustainable success.
What We Believe
Mission Statment
Empowering businesses to achieve sustainable growth through strategic guidance, innovative solutions, and transformative leadership development.
Vision Statement
To be the trusted partner for businesses and leaders, setting the standard for excellence in consulting, leadership development, and transformative business strategies.
Core Values
Faith-Driven Purpose
Simplicity
Expertise
Impact
Knowledge
Results
Focus on Future
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