When and where we can buy local, we must do so. The impact to our local economies and quality of life is clearly impacted in a positive way by such purchasing decisions. As the global economic landscape continues to change, it becomes more important to retain dollars, increase jobs, and grow. The result of supporting […]
Kevin Goodman Wins Kent Clapp CEO Leadership Award
Published in Smart Business, Dec 2013. “This year, Kevin J. Goodman reached his personal goal of raising more than $100,000 for charitable causes – and completed the Boston Marathon. His concern and care for others was further demonstrated at the marathon this year when he assisted victims of the terrorist bombing …” Read full article
Making Best Use of Your Time and Dollars at Small Business Convention
Published on COSE website, October 2013. “A small business must be a good steward of its resources, including time, talent and dollars. As in all efforts it must maximize its efforts and investments. Attending a trade or business show is no different …” Read full article
Proof of Concept Demonstrates Value and Necessity in Today’s Fast-Paced Technology Environment
In a web- and data-centric world, companies and institutions must find partners and solution providers who can serve as augmentations of their staff and services in order to leverage technologies and services to compete effectively. One of the most valuable and efficient ways of maintaining a competitive brand advantage is staying ahead of technology opportunities […]
Art in the Cloud – News Article (CBC Magazine)
Cleveland Museum of Art Secures Cloud-Based Storage Services as well as a $600,000 Donation from Bluebridge Networks By Kavita Sherman Kevin Goodman remembers taking field trips as a child to view Cleveland Museum of Art exhibits, tour the grounds, and learn about early Cleveland philanthropists, such as Jeptha H. Wade and John Huntington. Stories about […]
Participating in Philanthropic Efforts as a Company or Institution is an Exercise in Growth and Maturity
A company would be wise to research its opportunities to serve in the greater community around it. The first effort in the research and planning stage of effective corporate philanthropic participation is to carefully evaluate and understand the business it is in and the customer base it serves. If a company does not have a […]
Corporate Reciprocity – the Benefits are Endless
“Doing seemingly ordinary things with extraordinary love and intention will create exponential results and supports building a company brand and stellar reputation.” Indeed, doing seemingly ordinary things with extraordinary love and intention will help an organization as much as an individual to create exponential results and help build a company’s brand and stellar reputation. It […]
Grow a Company by Aligning Philanthropic Participation to Valued Missions
A terrific way to gain credibility in the market place and gain traction in a region is to demonstrate dedicated and consistent giving and participation in a community over time. These efforts can be most impactful when missions of a company and the organizations it wishes to serve have alignment. It becomes even more impactful […]
[video] Crain’s Cleveland Health Care Heroes Volunteer Leadership Award
Published in Crain’s Cleveland Business Magazine, May 2013. “After being diagnosed with Stage 4 lymphoma at the age of 38 in 2003, Kevin Goodman, while in treatment, made a deal with God. If his life was spared, he would personally raise $100,000 for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society …” Read full article Archived video interview
Growing a Company Culture of Giving
Today’s leading companies find ways to distinguish themselves. Oftentimes modern-day crowded and talented fields and arenas of service organizations make it hard for a company to stand out with others it competes with day to day. One solid and tried way to establish and mature a company’s reputation and standing in the marketplace is to […]