I’ve never been a fan of forcing silly acronyms to make something spell out a word. Lately I’ve been working on goal-setting and reading up on SMART goals. That is, goals that are Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, and Timely. The idea of SMART goals isn’t new and tons of reputable […]
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While we’ve been in our current office for nearly a couple of years now, it wasn’t until just a few months ago that we started filling the walls. Since then we’ve collected some interesting stuff. Here’s a sampling of some of the more noteworthy and eye-catching: — Click photos to […]
Behind the Dialsmith Code
By most standards, Dialsmith is a small operation. There’s no multi-tiered management tree; no executive only offsites; no formal employee manuals. But while we’re not big on formality and office procedures, Dialsmith does have something in common with the Apple’s, Nike’s and Intel’s of the business world. Dialsmith has […]
Dialsmith’s Tim Connolly up for CFO of the Year
Wanted to give a hearty shout out to Dialsmith’s Tim Connolly for his nomination for 2013 CFO of the Year. We thought he was our best kept secret but guess it’s out now. Congrats on a well-deserved honor. 2013 CFO of the Year Awards Luncheon
Dialsmith Lets the (Lay’s) Chips Fall with New Research Findings
Friday is typically a horrible time to make any big public announcement but certain news just lends itself to the more relaxed weekend slate. That goes threefold for America’s favorite pastime — eating snack food.
That being the case, Dialsmith is casting all its chips into the pot and announcing the findings of its very own self-commissioned research study. And you may find the results quite tasty. Or not.
Dialsmith Gets Schooled (In a Good Way)
Here at Dialsmith, our calendars are filled with consulting gigs, project discussions and strategy sessions on how to best evolve our technology and grow our business. So, when it comes to enjoying the social scene here in Portland, it’s safe to say we don’t get out all that much. But last night, we made an exception as we all took a break from our “day job” to enjoy a special night for a worthy cause.
