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Empowering Small Businesses with Clarity, Structure, and Growth
About Core Excel Development Group. Born out of firsthand experience. After decades of building businesses from the ground up in transportation, logistics, construction, landscaping, real estate, and beyond, we saw a common problem: hardworking
business owners giving everything they had but still struggling to grow because they lacked structure, financial clarity, and real support. We created Core Excel to solve that problem. Today, we support entrepreneurs at every level from small startups trying to get organized to multi-million-dollar projects preparing to secure large-scale funding.​
Our Mission: To equip entrepreneurs with the systems, tools, strategies, and access to funding opportunities that transform hard work into long-term success.
OUR VALUES
Too often, small business owners work harder than anyone else but without proper systems, they remain stuck in survival mode. Core Excel exists to bridge that gap, providing professional level guidance with a focus on the realities entrepreneurs face every day.
Clarity
Making bookkeeping simple and business decisions easier.
Growth
Helping small businesses step confidently into bigger opportunities
Impact
Strengthening families and communities through stronger businesses
Leadership
Core Excel Development Group is guided by leaders with over 28 years of experience, rising from company professionals to entrepreneurs. Our team has managed operations, directed programs, and built businesses from the ground up. This journey gives us unique insight into designing programs that connect real-world skills with long-term community impact,
Our Commitment To Transparency
At Core Excel Development Group, whether you’re trying to organize your books, create structure, or prepare for growth, Core Excel Development Group is here to help.
Let’s Build Something Strong Together
Founder & President: Derrick Shaw
With over 28 years of experience in the trucking, logistics, and business sectors, Derrick has built and led companies from the ground up. His leadership spans roles as a operations manager, program director, and entrepreneur, giving him the insight to design programs that bridge real-world skills with long-term community impact.