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Difference Makers.

Difference Makers see differently, think differently, and differentiate themselves through their ideas, words, and actions. They resolve pain, but they also reveal possibilities. In the spirit of our 2022 Datamax theme, we all have Difference-Making potential.

- January 2022 -

 

 

 

Dear Datamax Family,

I want to wish each of you a Happy New Year. As we cross the threshold into 2022, this year is no different than any other year, given that there are specific goals and unique challenges ahead of us. Except, as we know from 2020 and 2021, things are a little different right now. The challenges are easy to find.

Barry Simon
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Difference Makers Think Differently.

No place is this more apparent than at Baptist Health, where the challenges remain but the collaboration persists. This historic Datamax account calls for creative thinking and departmental "meshing" like never before.

READ MORE ABOUT the baptist health team!

This month's featured Datamax articles.

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Difference Makers Have a Calling: Saint Louis Leasing Manager Penny Spalding share's hers

As a professional, Penny’s calling is to manage and facilitate one of Datamax’s greatest differentiators – its In House Leasing program. As a person, her calling is much broader. Find out what that is. 
 

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In your own role, how can YOU be a Difference Maker in 2022? Hear from a few of our own

Whether it's taking ownership of what we do (good or bad), breaking down workplace barriers, or going that extra step in Discovery, Datamax team members have some great ideas about what a Difference Maker is. 

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Datamax Thinking Blog: 6 Expert Coaching Tips for Your 2022 IT Security Plan

Vince Lombardi once said “hope is not a strategy.” Words need action. Ideas need careful planning. . This is certainly true when it comes to today’s tumultuous cyber security climate. 

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Difference Makers Know Their 'Centers.'

Centers of Influence essentially means surrounding yourself with influential people, people who know your business, your expectations, and your culture, and then seeking their help in finding quality candidates. Find out how it fits at Datamax. 

At Datamax, we've got even more to rave about.

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Raving Fans: Customer Spotlight

Vladimir Psenicka
Dallas Fort Worth

Vladimir Psenicka can’t stress it enough: Listen closely to the customer, and compile ALL the information you can from them to help support resolution. At no time was this more imperative than with Written Deposition Services recently.

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Raving Teammates: Employee Spotlight

Michael Snow
Tyler

Two things Michael Snow learned playing offensive lineman for the infamous East Texas powerhouse John Tyler High, aka "CUJO:" modesty and dependability. Those two traits translate well today as a warehouse supervisor in East Texas.

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Raving Results: Solutions Spotlight

Molissa Jordan Spradley
Hot Springs

If winning over a prospect is a sprint, then gaining a partnership is a marathon. Based on the trust she's earned from two Hot-Springs area schools, Molissa Jordan-Spradley is certainly up for the long-distance challenge.

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Raving Friends: Charitable Spotlight

East Texas Food Bank
Tyler/Longview/Lufkin

"Meating their need:" Thanks to the generosity of ETX employees, Datamax presented a $1,702 check to the East Texas Food Bank to provide proteins to hungry East Texans. Click to learn more about our ongoing ETFP partnership, "Multiply Meals."

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Difference Makers Really Care.

The spirit of DatamaxCares is alive and well. The Dallas/Fort Worth Team brightened the season for seven children at Arrow Child and Family Ministries over Christmas. 

READ more about their initiative!

Difference making leads to ELITE status.

For this sixth year in a row, Datamax Inc. was recognized as an "Elite Dealer" by ENX Magazine. ENX is a monthly industry publication that recognizes the best of the best each year in the dealership community. Click the image to learn more bout this "elite" industry distinction.

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Datamax Work Anniversaries  & Birthdays ... and a Happy New Year!

Arkansas/Texarkana Anniversaries

(Years at Datamax)

  • Ken Allison - 1/14 (20)
  • Jason Ingram - 1/14 (9)
  • Barry Burton - 1/16 (10)
  • Dion Watson - 1/16 (10)
  • Cody Simon - 1/18 (6)
  • Ken Miller - 1/21 (8)
  • Robert Haley - 1/23 (27)
  • Clint Foust - 1/27 (30)
  • Kristina Prichard - 1/30 (5)

Dallas/Ft. Worth Anniversaries

(Years at Datamax)

  • Geoff Pierson - 1/2 (2)
  • Jasmine Phillips - 1/1 (4)
  • Brad McClure -1/5 (18)
  • Brianna Isaacson - 1/11 (1)
  • Roy Faries - 1/18 (23)
  • Ernesto Zamarripa - 1/19 (7)
  • John Granger -1/22 (4)

East Texas/Sulphur Springs Anniversaries

(Years at Datamax)

  • Johnny Wetzel - 1/10 (22)
  • Kaylee Lynn - 1/16 (5)
  • Alice Boatman - 1/19 (23)
  • Josh McConnell - 1/26 (5)

Saint Louis Anniversaries

(Years at Datamax)

  • Steven J. Sumner - 1/12 (13)

Arkansas/Texarkana Birthdays

  • Preston Johnson - 1/1
  • Molissa Jordan Spradley - 1/3
  • Tommy Goucher - 1/3
  • Carol Robbins - 1/5
  • Luke Beckford - 1/6
  • Clint Foust - 1/9
  • Archie Maddox - 1/10
  • Ginna Hill - 1/13
  • Barry Burton - 1/19
  • Dion Watson - 1/20
  • Dan Gallion - 1/25
  • Justin Gennings - 1/26
  • Cody Simon - 1/28

Dallas/Fort Worth Birthdays

  • Ernesto Zamarripa - 1/4
  • Jeff Graul - 1/4
  • Monique Mostowfi - 1/10
  • Reed Towne - 1/20

East Texas/Sulphur Springs Birthdays

  • James Clem - 1/9
  • Justin Harper - 1/10

Saint Louis Birthdays

  • Adam Smith - 1/5

Barry Simon

Simon says ...

When it comes down to it, I believe that Difference Makers simply do more than the other company would: They resolve pain, but they also reveal possibilities.- Barry Simon

 

Planning for a Difference-Making Year at Datamax.

Binders, like the one seen below, were packed full of strategic planning ideas and tactics for the coming year, as managers and executives met for Datamax Business Plan meetings. For more about what "Difference Makers 2022" means for you, click the binder below to read our theme "brief." 

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