Our services
Training & Consulting
Training & Consulting
Training & Consulting
Paula DeBoles-Johnson is an exceptionally talented trainer and organizational consultant, known for her dynamic approach and unparalleled ability to inspire and motivate her clients. Her expertise lies in her keen understanding of human behavior and organizational dynamics, allowing her to tailor her training sessions to the unique needs of each team. Paula's engaging style and practical strategies empower individuals to reach their full potential, driving productivity and fostering a positive workplace culture. Her workshops are not just informative but transformative, leaving participants equipped with actionable tools and a renewed sense of purpose.
As an organizational consultant, Paula demonstrates remarkable strategic insight and problem-solving skills. She excels at diagnosing complex challenges within organizations and crafting customized solutions that promote growth and efficiency. Her strategic vision is complemented by her hands-on approach, as she works closely with leadership teams to implement sustainable changes. Paula's influence extends beyond the boardroom; she cultivates a culture of collaboration and innovation, ensuring that her clients are not just surviving but thriving in today’s competitive landscape. Her dedication to excellence and passion for empowering others make her a sought-after expert in her field.
Keynote Speaker
Training & Consulting
Training & Consulting
The perfect opening or closing keynote speakers will be the highlight of any event. Our Founder/Executive Director is an experienced and exceptional keynote speaker known for her captivating presence and powerful storytelling. Her ability to connect with audiences of all backgrounds stems from her authentic communication style and her deep understanding of human motivation. Paula masterfully weaves relatable anecdotes with actionable insights, leaving her listeners inspired and equipped to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. Her speeches resonate long after the event, as she delivers messages that are not only motivational but also practical and relevant.
Highly sought after for conferences, corporate events, and leadership summits, Paula’s expertise spans a wide range of topics, including leadership development, organizational culture, and personal empowerment. Event organizers consistently praise her for her professionalism, adaptability, and the undeniable impact she makes on audiences. Whether she’s addressing a room of executives or a community gathering, Paula’s words have the power to inspire, motivate, and ignite action. Her exceptional talent as a speaker makes her a standout choice for any event looking to leave a lasting impression.
Events Management
CCYDC is renowned for its expertise in events management, delivering seamless and memorable experiences tailored to the unique needs of each client. Their team excels in strategic planning, creative design, and flawless execution, ensuring every detail is meticulously managed from start to finish. With a deep understanding of logistics and a passion for innovation, CCYDC consistently creates impactful events that engage audiences and exceed expectations. Whether organizing community gatherings, corporate functions, or large-scale conferences, CCYDC’s commitment to excellence and personalized approach sets them apart as a leader in the events management industry. Contact our team to find out how we can help you professionally execute your project.
College Success & Volunteerism
Let’s be honest, these days young people need more than good grades to get noticed for awards and more importantly scholarships! While we cannot stress enough the importance of studying hard and getting good grades, we found that this is not always enough to fill any financial gaps on the road to higher education. No, it’s not easy, if it were, all seniors would receive the same level of accolades and scholarships. No worries, we can help guide you through this process to Get your Kid Noticed, just as we have many others!
CCYDC is dedicated to promoting and supporting volunteerism by creating meaningful opportunities for individuals to give back to their communities. CCYDC not only inspires people to get involved but also provides the necessary training and resources to help volunteers maximize their contributions.
Our Founder & Executive Director
“Innovator, Trainer, People Manager, Connector & Strategist”
Paula DeBoles-Johnson, MPA, CCMhas a well-known and distinguished 30+ year career in the public and private sectors, on both statewide and national levels. Currently, Paula serves in dual capacities as the Human Resources Manager with Leon County Government – where she is responsible for the management of human capital, while ensuring a skilled and diverse workforce. She is also the Founder and Executive Director of the Capital City Youth Development Corporation (CCYDC) – a local nonprofit established in 2003 to ensure the well-being of youth, adults and seniors through education, community service, training and an annual conference called "ALL ABOUT GIRLS".
Prior to Paula’s work with Leon County Government, she served as an AmeriCorps Program Manager for the Governor’s Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service (Volunteer Florida) – a state commission responsible for managing $32 million in funding for national service programs in Florida.
As a national trainer, presenter, and coach - Paula has provided her expertise to numerous organizations to include the National Governors Association, Administration for Children and Family Services, the Corporation for National and Community Service, Hillsborough Education Foundation and Tallahassee Community College to name a few. Her DEI&B, conflict resolution, leadership, mental health awareness, community engagement and professional development workshops continue to be requested by organizations locally and nationwide. She has been featured numerous times in several mediums including radio, television, and print.
