Cal Riley
EOS Implementer for entrepreneurs and leadership teams in Raleigh
| Hourly rate range | $160 to $290 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Scaling and growthOperations and systemsLeadership and team buildingTeam performanceLeadership development |
| Works with | Founders and business owners and Veterans |
| Also coaches | Executive coach |
| Based in | Raleigh, North Carolina, United States |
| Credentials | Certified EOS Implementer |
Cal Riley is a Certified EOS Implementer in Raleigh, North Carolina. He helps entrepreneurs bring clarity and structure to their companies and build strong leadership teams. Cal is a former US Army officer who led troops in multiple combat zones. After his last deployment, he took over the family business, was working 90 hours a week, and used EOS to turn it around. He has worked with billion dollar companies and husband and wife teams.
What Cal helps with
Cal works with business owners who feel buried in daily operations and want a clear path for growth. He helps them build a leadership team and get time back.
- Gaining clarity on business direction
- Stepping back from daily operations to focus on strategy
- Building a strong leadership team
- Setting clear goals beyond survival
- Creating a steady meeting rhythm with EOS tools
- Reducing an owner's work hours
Who Cal works with
Cal works with entrepreneurs who are open minded, growth oriented, and more afraid of the status quo than change. His clients range from billion dollar companies to husband and wife teams. He works across company sizes and industries.
How Cal works
Cal uses EOS, the Entrepreneurial Operating System, to help companies gain clarity and build a working rhythm. He runs it in his own business too. Because he sat in every leadership seat from VP to CEO during his own implementation, he knows the hurdles that owners, leaders, and team members face when adopting it.
Background and qualifications
Cal is a Combat Tested Officer in the US Army and led troops in multiple combat zones. After his last combat deployment, he took over the family business. He was working 90 hours a week, and the company faced serious issues. He found and implemented EOS, installed a leadership team, and gained free time while the company grew significantly. He sat in every leadership seat from VP to CEO along the way. He is now a Certified EOS Implementer.
Cal Riley pricing
Programs and services
- EOS implementation for leadership teams
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The CoachVouch take
A former US Army combat officer who fixed his own family business with EOS before implementing it for other companies.
Best for entrepreneurs who are stuck in daily operations and want a leadership team and a clear growth plan.
Common questions
How much does Cal Riley charge?
Coaching with Cal runs $160 to $290 an hour. Message Cal from this page for an exact quote.
What does Cal Riley help with?
Cal Riley helps with gaining clarity on business direction, stepping back from daily operations to focus on strategy, building a strong leadership team and setting clear goals beyond survival.
Is Cal Riley certified?
Cal Riley lists: Certified EOS Implementer.
Has Cal Riley worked with large companies?
Yes. Cal has implemented EOS with billion dollar companies as well as husband and wife teams.
Does Cal Riley have experience running a business himself?
Yes. Cal took over his family business and led it through every leadership seat from VP to CEO while using EOS.
How do I contact Cal Riley?
Send Cal a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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