Building a company legacy and culture can be assisted and fostered by participation in philanthropic activities in the community. Selling this effort internally can be as difficult as actually delivering in the community. In business it is important to shareholders to understand and have demonstrated for them what will be a return on investment. If […]
BlueBridge Networks Named to CRN’s 2018 Solution Provider 500 List
BlueBridge Networks, www.BlueBridgeNetworks.com, announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named BlueBridge to its 2018 Solution Provider 500 list. The Solution Provider 500 is CRN’s annual ranking of the largest technology integrators, solution providers and IT consultants in North America by revenue. The Solution Provider 500 is CRN’s predominant channel partner award […]
Taking your Grief To The Yoga Mat
A little over six months ago my wife came to me and said, “You know your Mother does not have long to live, we must visit with her and be present to her now because she will be gone soon.” She was in a nursing home and not happy there at all. She was in […]
The how and why of corporate social responsibility & volunteering
If no one were around to see an act of kindness, would you still behave as a hero? This is a terrific question a company must ask itself about participating in corporate social responsibility. Quickly, a company will benefit by answering “yes.” Most studies show that people do business with people they like, and most […]
Kevin Goodman Honored for His Commitment to Cancer Cure by Ohio Cancer Research
Star Award Gala to benefit Ohio Cancer Research CLEVELAND Thursday, August 11 at 6:30 p.m. Cleveland Marriott Downtown Honoring Ronald M. Berkman and Kevin Goodman Ronald M. Berkman, PhD President, Cleveland State University Kevin Goodman Managing Director, BlueBridge Networks For 25 years, Ohio Cancer Research has honored the most prominent and successful business and civic […]
6 ways yoga can create a work-life balance
6 ways yoga can create a work-life balance work-life balance matters – bring yoga into the mix to be better at work So the internet’s definition of work–life balance is a concept including proper prioritizing between “work” (career and ambition) and “lifestyle” (health, pleasure, leisure, family and spiritual development/meditation). The good news is that we […]
Taking care of the community should be woven into the DNA of every company
Two of my criteria for contributing time, talent, and treasure, both personally and professionally, to a nonprofit and a mission revolve around whether the effort will give voice and whether the contribution will move the needle. GiveCamp is one such effort that does just that. In a web- and data-centric world, websites and online presence […]
“Empowering and Giving Voice to Non Profits in a Web and Data Centric World”
Two of my criterions for contributing time, talent and treasure, both personally and professionally, to a nonprofit and a mission is will the effort give voice and can the contribution move the needle? GiveCamp is one such effort that does just that. In a web and data centric world websites and online presence can indeed […]
Coding camps aimed at helping region’s workforce
The interest in Information Technology/Coding in Northeast Ohio has been tremendous – we are delighted to announce that all five coding camps were filled to maximum capacity last summer. The camps will provide 40 hours of rich-technology programming (curriculum development support provided by Hyland Software) that puts participants in the role of creating and […]
Work Life Balance Increases Productivity and Profits
Work Life Balance Increases Productivity and Profits Many companies have taken note of the inevitable statistics and outcomes of out an out of balance work life environment and have added programs to help their company and thereby its culture, sustainability and ultimately its profitability. It is not unusual to see group exercise classes on site […]