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David A Goldsmith

Statistics

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Most diverse audience: 17 countries represented 
Most consecutive keynotes: 5 Years Wharton School of Business 
Longest client term: 20 years 
Age purchased first company: Age 19 
Build the largest NSA Chapter in 3.5 years from 5 members to 1000 members
Teacher of the Year for New York University SPCS

 

Previous Employment


Goldsmith Organization Limited
Goldsmith Organization LLC
Buzd LLC

TymSync Inc
Ecosystem.AI
Metron - Advisor

MetaMatrix Consulting Group LLC: President 1999 - Present   
       Consultant, International Speaker, Coach, Author 
Speakersboard.com e-commerce 2000 - 2005
Image Promoters: President 1986 - 1999 
       Member Advertising Specialty Institute 
       Goldmine Software Value Added Reseller 
Goldsmith Organization LLC: President 1984 - 2000 
      (Keynotes, seminars, executive and senior management education) 
Cooper Coupon Book: Publisher 1985 - 1987 
Tilcon Quarries: Assistant Plant Supervisor: $50 Million Plant - 1985 
Gold Summer Storage: President 1984 - 1987 
At Your Service: President 1986 - 1988 
Vision Enterprise: Vice President 1984 - 1986 
Syracuse University: Telephone Solicitor 1982 
U-Haul: Driver, Customer Service Summer 1982 Loader and Driver 
Kiwanis: Telephone Solicitor Summer 1982 
McDonalds Cook: Summer 1981 
Sullivan's Garden Center 
Idylwold Waiter 

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Over the Years Membership in the Following Organizations

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Amercian Chamber of Commerce Hong Kong
KEE Club

American College of Medical Quality (ACMQ) 
      Advisory Pannel to the Professional Policies Committee 
Citizens Foundation 
      Board of Governors 
Sales and Marketing Executives (SME) 
Greater Syracuse Chamber of Commerce 
      Executive Dialog 
      Training Committee 
             Vice Chair Training and Education Committee 
             Chair Training and Education Committee 
       Leadership Council 
EMA Society Board of Directors (Everson Museum of Art) 
Breakfast Brokers 
Association of Collegiate Entrepreneurs (ACE) 
Transportation and Distribution Management Association (TDM) 
Association of Training and Development (ASTD) 
      Board of Directors 
      Vice President of Conferences 
American Management Association: Speaker 1985-Present 
Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) 
American Management Association (AMA) 
Institute of Management Consultants 
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 
World Futurist Society (WFS) 
National Speakers Association (NSA) 
      Board of Directors 
      New York Chapter President: Built chapter from 5 -1000 members in 3.5 years. 
Tri-State NSA Chapter 
Association of Knowledgework (AOK) 

   

 

Alliances with Educational Institutions​


HK Polytechnic University
HKUST   

Faculty New York University 2000-2012
      Marketing and Management Department SPCS 
             New Product and Service Development 
             Enterprise Thinking Executive Management 

   

 

Awards​

   

NYU SPCS Excellence in Teaching Award 2006 
Successful Meeting Magazine
       "26 Hottest Speakers" in the industry publication 
M&T Bank's Business & Community 
       "40 Under 40 Award" for Central New York 2001 
Who's Who in Rising Young Americans 1991-1992 
Citizens Foundation 
      1990 Runner Up Entrepreneur of the Year for Central New York Citizens Foundation 
      1991 Winner Entrepreneur of the Year for Central New York 
Dale Carnegie Scholarship Management Program 
      Directly from Dale Carnegie 
Alpha Epsilon Delta - Pre Med Honor Society Syracuse University 
Psi Chi- Psychology Honor Society Syracuse University 
American Management Association Operation Enterprise 
      (3 different Scholarships) 
Guinness Book of World Records for the largest relay race in the world 

   

 

Education

 

 MBA Syracuse University 2001 
Dual Major Syracuse University 1985 
Majors B.S. Biology and B.S. Psychology 
     Alpha Epsilon Delta - Pre Med Honor Society
     Psi Chi - Psychology Honor Society 
Dale Carnegie Management Seminar 1990 
Precision Screen Machines Pre-Press Operations 1990 
Advertising Specialty Institute Computer Training 1990 
Fairleigh Dickenson College 1982 
Onondaga Community College 1981 
American Management Assoc. Operation Enterprise 1978, 1984 
American Management Assoc. Skills Program 1984 
Summit Consulting MBA program 2007 
Summit Consulting MBA program 2006
Summit Consulting MBA program 2005 
Summit Consulting MBA program 2004 
Summit Consulting MBA program 2003 
Summit Consulting MBA program 2002 
Summit Consulting MBA program 2001 
Summit Consulting MBA program 2000 
Million Dollar Consulting College 2007 
Million Dollar Consulting College 2008 

   

 

Community Volunteer Work

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Horton Hospital: Elderly Ward and Pediatrics Ward 
Summer 1981 Hackensack Hospital: Emergency Room Staff Summer 1983 
SUNY Upstate Hospital: Operating Room Staff 1983 

Community Involvement 
Veterans Outreach Center -  Board of Directors 1990-1991 
EMA Society (Everson Museum of Art) -  Board of Directors 1990-1992 Citizens Foundation -  
Board of Governors (directors) 1991-1994 
      Current Issues Committee 1990 
      Current Issues Committee Chairperson 1991-1992 
      Speakers Bureau Committee Chairperson 1992-1993 
Citizens Foundation: Public Speaker Operation Enterprise 1985 - 1994 JCC of Syracuse  
      Board of Directors 2000 
            Chairman Leadership Committee 2000 

A few other organizations that David has volunteered his time: 
Syracuse University 
Soling Project (New Product Development) Corporate Consultant 
National Federation of Independent Businesses - NFIB Federation 
Junior Achievement 
Future Business Leaders of America 
United Way of CNY 
DECA 
CCBI 
BEC - Chenango - Delaware Business Education Council 

   

 

Sports/Hobbies

 

Tae Kwon Do Martial Arts Black Belt 1st Dan 15 Years  
Tennis (7 years tennis camp as a youngster) 
Competitive Snow Skiing over 36 Years (spent many years racing)
Weight Lifting 
Soccer 
TKD Official Referee 
Painting/Drawing 
Carpentry/Welding/Electrical Wiring/ Plumbing 
Student Pilot  
Avid Reader 
Cycling - Ride an Orbea Orca with SRAM Force for those that want to know.
Dancing (I love to dance)

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