HEADLINES TELL THE STORY

What the headline article said “Since Goodwin was hired, Rockwood

Center is the busiest Center in the out-Wayne area”

“Revenue tripled in first year” “The challenge has been to continue to

be aggressive in marketing while also continuing to keep a tight hold on operating costs. Goodwin has been up to the challenge.”

More Newspaper Quotes “Mayor Cunningham said, ‘Martis

Goodwin has done a fine job’. ‘He took the bull by the horns and ran with it.’ ‘before Goodwin took over the Center was little used. Now, under his direction, the Center brings in substantially more revenue.”

The Monroe Evening News

More newspaper quotes “This is one more result of

aggressive marketing. This Dog Show was for decades held at the Renaissance Center in Detroit. Martis Goodwin convinced them to come to the Rockwood Commerce Center”.

The Huron Valley Times

More articles about the Dog Show “Mayor Cunningham stated that, ‘This is but

one of the many aggressive marketing plans Martis Goodwin has successfully launched. Goodwin does this by simply listening to customers then responding to their needs.’

“The is an example of creative thinking ‘outside the box’, then convincing others that it will work.”

The Huron Valley Times

Article concerning innovative recreational program for the disabled “This is an example of listening to the public and

creative thinking. After listening to two mothers of developmentally disabled children explain that their children cannot participate in the Center’s youth programs, Martis Goodwin worked with them and some professionals to create this program. It is the first such program in Michigan, possibility the nation. 22 residential homes signed up the first day. Recreation Directors and Residential Home Directors from three states have already come to the Center to talk with Goodwin and study his program in efforts to start programs of their own.”

The Huron Valley Times

“Martis Goodwin is very visible in South-Eastern Michigan. He has proven himself aggressive, creative and compassionate. He has also proven to be a strong and capable spokesperson for South-Eastern Michigan

The Huron Valley Times

Letters of Recommendation

“He (Martis Goodwin) is a hard-working individual who took his responsibilities seriously”

“Martis had to master a new and complicated ‘trade language’ as well as a host of complex procedures. In both respects, Martis demonstrated quick comprehension and a solid retention of new terminology and concepts”

“His (Martis Goodwin) ability to work with numerous people, superiors, peers, subordinates, to being an activity to closure is excellent”

“He (Martis Goodwin) functioned extraordinarily well with my staff. His energy or aggressivness is contained in far more subtle job skills.-a listening ability of no mean proportions-calm detachment reflects his objectivity-tenacious about fact finding and able to make practical applications of complex situations in written form-understands how to manage conflict by developing consensus

“He (Martis Goodwin) is thoroughly reliable, dedicated to ethical and intellectual values, perceptive and sensitive in his relationships with other persons. I recommend him to you without qualification”

“As a student this young man exhibited a most unusual pattern of study: first, he set about thoroughly covering the requirements of the course until he has assured himself a top grade; then he conducted his own intellectual inquiry carrying himself well beyond any instructor’s expectations”

“I heartily recommend him, especially for activity that requires a higher level of intellectual ability”