EncadriaEdge Newsletter | Volume 8 Issue 1 | Fall 2007

Welcome to the EncadriaEdge^SM!

Did you know that some people are actually afraid to succeed? They may bail out of projects right before the finish line, or sidestep promotions and other opportunities.

Sound like anyone you know?

In this month's issue of the EncadriaEdge, you'll find seven tips that will help you step up, sit back, and enjoy your accomplishments.

Click here for Top 7 Tips to Leap Beyond Fear of Success.

You'll also find:

- Employers Take Time to Verify Your Education History
- When Mistakes Are OK

Also, please see below for the Holiday Payroll Schedule, Market News, the Encadria Candidate Resource Center, our Employees of the Month for the past three months, as well as Encadria anniversaries.

We hope you enjoy this issue of the EncadriaEdge! And from all of us at Encadria, we hope you have a safe and happy holiday season!

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Top 7 Tips to Leap Beyond Fear of Success
Some people fear failure. Others are afraid to be the center of attention. Some don't want additional responsibility, and others don't think they deserve it.

Whatever the reason, fear of success can be very damaging to one's career, and most people don't even know they have that fear!

So what can you do to stay on the track to success?

Click here for 7 tips for overcoming the fear of success.

The first Thanksgiving celebration can be traced back to the Plymouth Pilgrims in the fall of 1621 – it lasted 3 days!

Employers Take Time to Verify Your Education History
Do you know what a background check would say about you? When you're looking for a job, your potential employer may really scrutinize your background. Even if your past is perfectly clean,it's good to know what could turn up.

Click here for ways to protect yourself.

The 'wishbone' of the turkey is used in a good luck ritual
on Thanksgiving Day.

When Mistakes Are OK
Are you overly cautious at work? Do you worry about making mistakes or looking bad to others? While a little caution can be a good thing, being overly risk averse can have a negative impact on your career. So what can you do?

Click here to find the perfect balance.

Countdown ‘til 2008

2008 is coming to an end. So how much time do you have left to accomplish this year's goals? Click here to get the up to the second countdown.

2007-2008 Holiday Payroll Schedule

Thanksgiving
Thursday, November 22nd and Friday, November 23rd - Encadria office closed
Pay Date: Friday, November 23rd

Christmas
Monday, December 24th and Tuesday, December 25th - Encadria office closed
Pay Date: Friday, December 28th

New Years
Tuesday, January 1st - Encadria office closed
Pay Date: Friday, January 4th

Martin Luther King Day
Monday, January 21st - Atlanta, GA office closed
Pay Date: Friday, January 25th

Additional information is available on our website in the Employee News section.

"Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice."
--Heber J. Grant

Market News

Encadria Staffing Solutions has some exciting news to share. Just click one of the links below to see what's new in your market:

• Green Bay
• Atlanta
• Jacksonville
• Memphis

Wild turkeys can fly at a speed of as much as 55 miles per hour over short distances and are good runners with a speed of about 25 miles per hour.

Encadria Candidate Resource Center
Looking for career tips? Click here for more than 100 articles, tips, free tools, and more.

Each of us has an important responsibility. And chances are it's not listed on your job description. It's a commitment to excellence--one that will never outlive its importance, usefulness, or necessity."
--Unknown

Employees of the Month

Congratulations to our Employees of the Month for August, September, and October!

July
Atlanta - Dawn Williams
Green Bay - Don Heimerman
Jacksonville - Angie O’Brien
Memphis - Angel Valentine

August
Atlanta - Darrelle Hooks
Green Bay - Adam Pamperin
Jacksonville - Natalie Gray
Memphis - Michael Erving

September
Atlanta - Vicki Graf
Green Bay - Cami Kaoher
Jacksonville - Karen Nelson
Memphis - Luis Misla

Every month, each Encadria Staffing Solutions office selects an employee to be recognized for striving to be the best. Based on client feedback, recipients are chosen for exemplary performance in their respective areas. Click here to see pictures of our honorees.

Turkeys have great hearing skills but no ears.

Encadria Staff Anniversaries

Happy Anniversary to Amanda Hasty, Gloria Lafayette, and Juanita Johnson!

Click here to meet these staff members.

Meet the Encadria Staff

Click here to meet the rest of the staff.

Encadria Edge is published quarterly at the Atlanta, Georgia headquarters of Encadria Staffing Solutions. We welcome you to email any comments, questions, or suggestions to encadrianewsletter@gapac.com.

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