Daxko has done it again. In yesterday’s Las Vegas Review-Journal, in reporter Tom Haynie’s article “It’s Not Just About the Money”, Daxko was lauded as being a trend-setting company offering “creative” benefits. We agree and we are glad the world knows, too! Daxko’s semi-annual team building budget was at the top of an impressive list [...]
Short, sweet and to the point. That describes Fantasy Island’s character Tattoo (what gets to the point better than “de plane, de plane”). And so is Daxko’s social media “policy” I’m about to lay on you. Here it is… Daxko Social Media Guidelines have fun use common sense don’t be hurtful; reflect Daxko’s core [...]
As VP of People at Daxko, a tech company, it is always interesting to see leadership stories about other tech companies. In this case the other company is Apple, Inc. A company who, generally, we are fans of at Daxko. I thought it would be interesting to share some insight. A pal of mine, Greg Lee, [...]
… Join the Daxko Nation Software Engineering Team. At Daxko, we love to eat. A lot. Within about 10 feet of my desk I see homemade fudge, cheese straws, strawberry cake, cupcakes, bowls of candy (including Fun Dip), pretzels and a sausage log. Yes, sausage log. But about five minutes ago I smelled the most [...]
Daxko has always been proud of our Birmingham, AL roots. What’s not to love? Birmingham is smack-dab (yes, I said smack-dab) in the middle of a whole lot of great: great grits, great football, great landscape (we are in the foothills of the Smokies), and great TECH! One exciting development in Birmingham’s tech world is [...]
A big clue that your culture will breed success: your folks care about each other. It appears that’s what differentiates superhero HR champion, Zappos, from the rest. Since SHRM 11 was in Vegas, it seemed a natural fit for attendees (including me) to tour the ground zero of the work-culture sphere. I had the great pleasure [...]
I’m preppin’ for an HR Hangover… This Saturday, I’ll be heading out to Las Vegas for The Society of Human Resources National conference (#SHRM11). I typically enjoy conferences, as I am a) always hungry for knowledge and b) like networking. Win-Win. Oh and there’s the whole recertification credit hours thing. At a #SHRM national event, I [...]
The Family Y of Greater Augusta and Daxko Impact Services—together going above and beyond the call of duty! Here is a great story showcasing how Daxko Impact Services is making it happen with our forward-thinking YMCA partners. One of Daxko Impact Services’ first customers was the YMCA in Augusta, Georgia. From the beginning Augusta Branch Manager, [...]
Any business who’s in the gig of collecting credit card information from customers knows… there is nothing fun about PCI compliance. I am happy to report that Daxko passed our March PCI compliance audit with flying colors! What does that mean? Visa and MasterCard have given Daxko the stamp of approval allowing our software to be [...]
As news spread of the disaster in Japan, the Daxko Nation didn’t hesitate responding to the “call-to-action”. In a 10-day fundraising spree, team members, through the Daxko Foundation, voluntarily contributed money to the cause. In addition, for every dollar team members contributed, Daxko matched 100%. The 10-day spree ultimately raised a total of $6400 from [...]
