About Us
Carter Development Group (CDG) is a research, consulting, and inclusive leadership development firm specializing in strategic planning and change management for city municipalities, government entities, educational institutions, non-profit organizations, and corporations. CDG specializes in diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB), conflict resolution services, executive coaching, human capital training, human resource management solutions, and strategic and creative communication.
VALUES
EMBODY THE WORK WE DO
LOVE THE PEOPLE WE SERVE
LISTEN TO UNDERSTAND
CARE ENOUGH
BE A HERO
Inequity is a villain.
BUILD SOLUTIONS
MISSION
At CDG, we use inclusive community-building approaches to develop solution-oriented leaders who emerge as the right person in the right place at the right time.
VISION
The Carter Development Group sees a brighter day for humanity as we all strive toward resolving our inner conflicts and thrive in being our authentic selves.
MEET THE FOUNDER
Adrian N. Carter, with a Doctor of Philosophy in Conflict Resolution Studies, is an equity and inclusion strategist, expert facilitator, and executive coach for corporations, government agencies, educational institutions, and non-profit organizations. Dr. Carter trains, coaches, provides keynote addresses and facilitates interpersonal and organizational leadership that resolves conflicts by bridging the gap between persons and organizations using The Ellison Model.