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525,600 Minutes

525,600 Minutes

Today marks the one year anniversary of Team Cadre working remotely, and as I reflect on the last year, I can’t get the song "Seasons of Love", from one of my favorite musicals, Rent, out of my head. 525,600 minutes. 525,600 moments so dear. 525,600 minutes. How do...

The Ongoing Process of Process

The Ongoing Process of Process

I can still remember the nerves I felt on my first day starting with Cadre.  As nervous as I felt that first day, I don’t think it compared to the nerves I felt on the first day that I no longer had my trainer sitting with me.  While I was glad that I was trusted to...

The Golden Rule

The Golden Rule

Who among us remembers our parents saying this to us when we were growing up: Do unto others as you would have others do unto you If it was not the exact saying, you probably heard a variation and it was probably said in a “family meeting” after you and your siblings...

Quality

Quality

A coworker sent a New Year’s quote to me: Quality is not an act, it is a habit. - Aristotle And I thought to myself, “what a positive reminder to begin 2021!” :o) We all have habits (some good, some bad) so we know what it takes to form a habit. But what does it take...

The Applicant Process

The Applicant Process

If you are new to working with a staffing service, you may be unaware of the process. Click to review our helpful infographic. The first step is to send in your resume. Whether you apply for a position online, through our website, or send us your resume directly, we...

Optimism

Optimism

It has been 8 months since my dad died. As the holidays approach, I am very aware that this will be my first holiday season without him. 15 years ago, my husband and I, along with my dad, unknowingly started a family tradition: Tree Trimming. The three of us cut down...

Perseverance

Perseverance

When Cadre came up with its mission statement - https://cadreservices.com/2019/05/01/the-making-of-a-mission-statement/ - who knew then how truly applicable our statement would be in today’s new world? After a year of change and uncertainty, one thing has not changed;...

Flexibility

Flexibility

2020 has not turned out to be the year anyone thought it would be. People are doing things in ways we never thought of prior to COVID-19. Have you been to a virtual baby shower? I have! Before March, attending anything virtually (besides a meeting here or there) was...

Bubblys and Yin Yoga

Bubblys and Yin Yoga

I remember this moment as if it just happened. It was March 12th, and my husband and I were in Florida. Earlier in the day, we’d been discussing whether or not to cut our trip short and come home. (We returned home March 14th.) Around 8:15 p.m., I was sitting alone on...

Virtual Interview Tips

Virtual Interview Tips

As businesses begin to bounce back from the impact the COVID-19 pandemic has caused, they may be ready to start hiring new employees.  The pandemic has pushed our society to make changes in the way we communicate with one another.  This poses new challenges to the...