About goBeyondProfit

Corporate Generosity is Essential to Business. And goBeyondProfit is here to help.

goBeyondProfit is a no cost resource for Georgia business leaders interested in evolving their corporate generosity as a business strategy. Launched by business leaders, for business leaders, goBeyondProfit provides peer learning and expert insights into how community outreach and “giving back” are essential elements of strong businesses and healthy communities. Every Georgia business is invited to join.

Whether your company is big or small and no matter how you choose to give back, we invite you to Follow Us (@go_BeyondProfit) to learn more, Join Us to enjoy goBeyondProfit member benefits. See list of more than 500 companies involved today…

Features

goBeyondProfit CEO Interviews: Heath Fountain, CEO of Colony Bank

Colony Bank and its CEO Heath Fountain were recently awarded the goBeyondProfit Champion Award for their commitment to a larger purpose beyond the bottom line. In our latest CEO interview with Colony Bank CEO, Heath Fountain, he clearly articulates not only the role that community banks play in improving lives but also offers practical ways to tie daily tasks and customer interactions back to the company purpose.

Colony Bank Honored with the goBeyondProfit 2023 Champion Award

goBeyondProfit, a first-of-its-kind business leader initiative that inspires business generosity, today announced it has honored Fitzgerald-based Colony Bank and its CEO, Heath Fountain, with the goBeyondProfit Champion Award.

goBeyondProfit - The Business Case for a Generosity Reboot

If you pay close attention, you will hear a growing disagreement between companies, employees, and the communities they serve. While they are bound together by a mutual interest in meaningful engagement, employees and community-serving nonprofits are begging for a relationship reboot.

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Athens CEOs Discuss the Great Realization. The Evolving Role of Business in Employee and Community Lives

Athens-area CEOs gathered this week to talk openly about how they have reimagined the ways they operate generous businesses. Watch the full event here. 
At a regional CEO forum sponsored by goBeyondProfit, a statewide alliance launched by business leaders for business leaders to spur corporate generosity and improve lives, co-host ...

goBeyondProfit Event Recap Offers Tactics & Surprising Shifts Needed for Executive Communications


Struggling to handle difficult communications, or connect with your dispersed workforce?  Randstad USA’s Alicia Thompson and retired Coca-Cola executive Ben Deutsch headlined a July 28 goBeyondProfit panel about leadership communications. 
 

Bernie Marcus: Businesses Have Done and Given A Lot, We Can’t Stop Now

There’s a word in Hebrew, tzedakah — it directly translates to righteousness, but the principle is less a moral threshold than an urgent and unequivocal call to charity.
My parents, an immigrant couple struggling to make ends meet in Newark, taught me that generosity was a universal imperative no matter one’s ...

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Megan McCamey on goBeyondProfit’s CEO Forum

Megan McCamey with goBeyondProfit invites you to the upcoming CEO Forum that is scheduled for October 23rd.

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Megan McCamey of goBeyondProfit: Corporate Generosity as a Business Strategy

Megan McCamey with goBeyondProfit talks about their mission to help Georgia businesses see corporate generosity as a business strategy. goBeyondProfit believes that businesses should be recognized for making contributions to improve the communities in which they live, work and serve.

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Millard Choate on the goBeyondProfit Initiative

CEO of Choate Construction Millard Choate talks about the importance of investing in community needs, and why you should take the goBeyondProfit pledge to give back to your community.

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Eric Tanenblatt on the goBeyondProfit Initiative

Principal and Head of Public Policy Practice at Dentons Eric Tanenblatt talks about the business leader led initiative goBeyondProfit and taking the pledge to give back to your community.

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