2006 Ohio Employee Ownership Conference

How do we Create a Company Worth Keeping?

Presented by ComDoc, Inc.

Great Places to Work: Sharing Employee Ownership Success

ComDoc

• Founded in 1955 by Walter Griffith• Became an ESOP in 1985• 545 employees in 5 states• Corporate Office in Green, Ohio• Provider of copier, facsimile and printer

solutions• Largest independent Ricoh Dealership in

the US

Strategic View

• Vision: An Employee-Owned Company: A Great Place to Work and a Great Place to be a Customer

• Mission: To be the #1 Choice of our Customers and Prospects

Values

• Accountable• Decisive• Ethical• Passionate• Trustworthy

Beliefs

• We believe in initiating and expanding mutually profitable business relationships

• We believe that openness to feedback and new experiences leads to personal development

• We believe that responsible thinking and planning, effective execution and challenging review are the basis for any meaningful result

• We are passionate in our commitment to our customers, our partners, and our communities

Impact of Culture on Business

• Developmental environment • Employees encouraged to make

decisions• Entrepreneurial spirit recognized• Increase in revenues from $18 million in

1984 to $101.5 million in 2005• Increase in share value from $8.25 in

1985 to $262 in 2005

50 Ways ComDoc Cares

• Program developed as a tribute to our 50th year in business

• Each location participated in events throughout 2005 – designed to benefit our customers, our partners or our communities

• Surpassed our goal of 50 projects in our 50th year

50 Ways ComDoc Cares1. Triskaidekaphobia!2. Preparing for the Unexpected 3. Leaving Adversity Plaza4. Unplug the Christmas Machine5. Operation Perennial6. Breast Cancer Fundraiser7. American Heart Association Fundraiser8. American Cancer Society Fundraiser9. Support our Troops Fundraiser10. Creating a Donation-Friendly America11. Car Wash for Children’s Hospital12. Goodies for GIs13. Sidewalk Stories Book Donation14. Nutritional Eating15. The Sandwich Generation Seminar16. Holiday Food Drive17. Syracuse Rescue Mission18. Syracuse MDA Drive19. Caring for Aging Parents20. Cleveland Adopt-a-Family21. YMCA - New Year’s Resolutions22. Corporate Hurricane Katrina Fund 23. Columbus Hurricane Katrina Fund24. Albany Hurricane Katrina Fund25. Haven of Rest / Volunteering effort26. Maintain Your Brain Seminar

27. Creating Better Pictures28. What to do with those Holiday Pictures29. Living Fountain Printing Donation30. Domestic Violence Seminar31. Sam’s Club Membership Drive32. Fit for Life33. ComDoc’s Biggest Losers34. Road Runner Marathon35. Cuyahoga Valley Nat’l Recreation Fundraiser36. Music at Madison Fundraiser37. Memorial Benefit for Tallmadge Marine38. Happy Trails Farm Fundraiser39. Green Schools Foundation Program40. Bridging Cultures in the Community41. Cleveland Customer Event42. Corporate Tsunami Relief 43. Cleveland Tsunami Relief 44. Youngstown Customer Event 45. Pop Can Collection for Children’s Hospital46. Albany Customer Event47. ComDoc Cookin’ that Can’t be Copied

Cookbook Sale48. Pittsburgh Customer Event 49. Turnaround Outreach Fundraiser50. Habitat for Humanity Brick Sale51. Corporate Customer Event

50 Ways ComDoc Cares

Triskaidekaphobia!

50 Ways ComDoc Cares

Road Runner Marathon

50 Ways ComDoc Cares

Haven of Rest Volunteers

50 Ways ComDoc Cares

Habitat for Humanity Bricks

50 Ways ComDoc Cares

Operation Perennial

50 Ways ComDoc Cares

Akron Children’s Hospital Fundraiser

50 Ways ComDoc Cares

Green High School Leadership Program

Corporate Customer Appreciation Party

Panel Discussion• Mike Boydston -- Help Desk

Specialist, hired 11/18/63 • Andrea Capuano -- Director, Human

Resources, hired 4/28/93 • Eileen Cowgar -- Customer Service

Manager, hired 5/26/77   • Syl Frazzini -- General Manager,

Youngstown Operations, hired 12/14/98 

• Carolyn Payerle -- Payroll Manager, hired 4/21/97

• Joyce Swords -- Executive Administrator, hired 3/9/98  

Panel Discussion

THANK YOU!