CLRG Partners with Bowie State University Business Innovation Center

A collaboration to deliver professional development workshops and empower future leaders.

Bowie, MD | January 2026 — C. L. Russell Group (CLRG) is proud to highlight its collaboration with the Bowie State University (BSU) Business Innovation Center to deliver professional development workshops designed to equip students and aspiring professionals with essential skills for career success, leadership, and entrepreneurship.

Through this collaboration, CLRG facilitated interactive learning experiences, including its Career Readiness Essentials workshop, focusing on practical strategies for professional growth, career preparation, and workplace success. The workshops provided participants with valuable tools and resources to strengthen their confidence, develop professional competencies, and prepare for future workforce opportunities.

A meaningful highlight of the initiative was the opportunity for CLRG's CEO and Founder, Connie Russell, to co-facilitate with her son, Johnathan Russell, a Bowie State University alumnus, demonstrating a shared commitment to education, entrepreneurship, and developing the next generation of leaders.

“Empowering future leaders begins with providing the knowledge, skills, and confidence to turn potential into opportunity,” said Connie Russell, CEO and Founder of C. L. Russell Group. “Our collaboration with Bowie State University's Business Innovation Center reflects our commitment to connecting education with real-world professional development and helping individuals prepare for meaningful career success.”

CLRG looks forward to continued opportunities to support educational institutions, emerging professionals, and entrepreneurs through impactful training and workforce development initiatives.

About C. L. Russell Group, Corp

C. L. Russell Group is a workforce training and organizational development firm specializing in professional development, leadership training, instructional design, and customized learning solutions. Guided by its mission, Train. Transform. Thrive., CLRG empowers individuals and organizations to develop skills, strengthen performance, and achieve sustainable success.