Nov. 6, 2025

Building Community and Connection in Business with Brian Kellerman

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Building Community and Connection in Business with Brian Kellerman

Only 31 percent of employees strongly agree that their company cares about their well-being (Gallup, 2024). That’s not just a people problem, it’s a business problem.

 

In this episode of The Bliss Business Podcast, we sit down with Brian Kellerman, CEO at GoGather, to explore how intentional connection transforms company culture, leadership, and performance.

 

🎙️ Hosted by Stephen Sakach and Mike Liwski

🎧 Produced by Tullio Siragusa

 

🧭 In this episode, we explore:

• How connection and belonging drive business performance

• Systems that help scale emotional connection across organizations

• The link between purpose and community in building lasting culture

• Why love, care, and empathy are the strongest leadership tools in business today

 

🎧 Connection isn’t built by accident, it’s designed by leaders who care.

 

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Brian Kellerman

CEO of GoGather

Brian co-founded GoGather in 2008 to create an organization with big agency capabilities and a boutique agency feel. Working with top brands in multiple industries, Brian has translated corporate culture, goals and objectives into meaningful, personal experiences at events. From incentive programs in Bora Bora to conventions in Boston, Brian has covered the globe with over 20 years of experience.

As a leader within his agency and industry, Brian has served on the board of the San Diego chapter of the American Marketing Association and received one of the first Strategic Meetings Management Program certifications from the GBTA.