by Cherie Bartram | Nov 14, 2023 | Equature 911 Blog
It was twelve years into my career before I learned about organizations that support work done in a PSAP and those individuals serving in the Telecommunicator career. Up until that point, I had no idea about the wealth of knowledge, support, training, and backing...
by Cherie Bartram | Oct 10, 2023 | Equature 911 Blog
In every agency I’ve ever worked at, there has been one person with great skills but poor voice tone and inflection. The Oxford language dictionary states that inflection can be the modulation of intonation or pitch in the voice. I recall taking complaints on a...
by Cherie Bartram | Aug 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Engagement and disengagement are two of the most important factors in an employee’s success. Gallup research found that 83% of professionals would like to be involved in a mentoring program. But just 29% of workplaces offer mentoring programs. Mentoring programs...
by Cherie Bartram | Jul 11, 2023 | Equature 911 Blog
Credit scores, what do they matter when it comes to public safety? In 2021 the FICO score in America was 711. Experian charted the average credit scores by state with Minnesota at the highest average score of 742 and Mississippi with the lowest average of 681. Over...
by Cherie Bartram | Jun 15, 2023 | Equature 911 Blog
When I was young, my father worked for the telephone company. He was a lineman who climbed the poles where the POTS lines were strung. Then he went into the PBX systems and then larger more complex systems like hospitals and colleges. We had phone equipment in our...
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