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Thomas Golisano (PaychexTM)

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Tomas Golisano and then teach them the skills to do the job . But rapid growth in the 1990s showed Paychex that it needed a more systematic approach to reliably execute this philosophy throughout its geographically dispersed operations , especially at the important front line of customer service The resulting solution - one that includes more sophisticated hiring practices , more extensive training and development , and multiple reinforcement mechanisms - still serves the company well today

He stands for good government , political reform and fair play . In

br January 31 , 2006 he announced his decision to no longer run for public office due to personal and professional reasons . He is involved in many business interests , and will continue to remain active in Paychex and other entrepreneurial ventures . He also said he will continue his philanthropic activity . He is still

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committed to the economic development of New York , as well as promoting responsible government

He has received many awards for his prowess in business

David T . Kearns Medal of Distinction - recognizing significant achievements in business , public service and education , by the HYPERLINK "http /en .wikipedia .org /wiki /University_of_Rochester " \o "University of Rochester " University of Rochester 's HYPERLINK "http /en .wikipedia .org /wiki /William_E ._Simon " \o "William E . Simon William E . Simon Graduate School of Business Administration

HYPERLINK "http /en .wikipedia .org /wiki /Rochester 2C_New_York " \o "Rochester , New York " Rochester Business Hall of Fame ( HYPERLINK "http /en .wikipedia .org /wiki /2001 " \o "2001 " 2001

The 1987 Herbert W . VandenBrul Entrepreneurial Award , presented by HYPERLINK "http /en .wikipedia .org /wiki /Rochester_Institute_of_Technology " \o "Rochester Institute of Technology " Rochester Institute of Technology 's College of Business "Master Entrepreneur " award in Ernst Young 's Entrepreneur of the Year awards competition for Western New York

Humanitarian of the Year Award , presented by the Boy 's Town of Italy and the Commerce and Industry Award of the Rochester Chamber of Commerce

Outstanding Alumni Award from the American Association of Community Colleges

He has been actively involved in a great deal of charitable work . In 1984 , he founded the HYPERLINK "http /en .wikipedia .org /w /index .php ?title B ._Thomas_Golisano_Foundation action edit " \o "B . Thomas Golisano Foundation " B . Thomas Golisano Foundation . His foundation awards grants to organizations dedicated to providing opportunities for those with disabilities and offering support to their families . In 2002 , The HYPERLINK "http /en .wikipedia .org /wiki /University_of_Rochester " \o "University of Rochester " University of Rochester re-named their pediatric hospital Golisano Children 's Hospital where he donated 14 million in March 6 2006 as well as 6 million to Bishop Kearney High School and Our Lady of Mercy

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They Achieved Greatness . New York : McGraw-Hill

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