Back in November, we mentioned that our Tacoma and Tukwila offices were going to be collecting donations for the Toy Rescue Mission in Pierce County. They not only collected donations, members of both offices recently volunteered their time to the organization as well. And we are excited to announce that during the two days that our […]
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EVERETT, WA – December 7, 2015 – TERRA Staffing Group, a leading staffing firm headquartered in the Pacific Northwest, announced today the promotion of Michelle Harbarcuk to Director of Strategic Accounts. As Director of Strategic Accounts, Michelle will be responsible for handling accounts that are of strategic importance, due to size, complexity, or their span across […]
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Promoting from within makes good business sense. It’s a key component of building a culture where excellence is recognized and rewarded – something every employee cares about. It saves money and stress too. A study by a professor at Wharton says outside hires are paid around 18 percent more than internally promoted employees, perform consistently […]
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Our offices love to get involved in many charitable activities, especially during the holidays. And we thought we’d offer you a peek at what our different locations are doing to give back to the community, and offer you the opportunity to join us, if you feel inclined. Today we’d like to shine the spotlight on […]
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The candidates you interview come in with some nerves about the risk of making a mistake. But they aren’t the only ones who might goof during an interview. Interviewers can slip up just as easily as a candidate can, and the worst mistakes can lead to missing or losing an outstanding candidate. Here are a […]
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Congratulations to Tacoma Recruiting Coordinator, Liliana Zamudio, for earning TERRA’s “Spotlight On” award. The “Spotlight On” award is a way of recognizing the many TERRA team members who play vital supporting roles in fulfilling our mission of “Success Stories Created Daily.” This is a quarterly award nominated by our management team and ultimately selected by […]
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The word “meeting” provokes groans from professionals in nearly every field. Meetings are essential to ensure everyone is on the same page and that work proceeds smoothly – but every minute spent in a meeting that doesn’t pursue these goals is a waste of your team’s time and productivity. Here are seven ways to make […]
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Companies and their staffing firms have a number of recruiting strategies at their disposal. One with the largest impact is to recruit talent away from your direct competition, also known as poaching talent. While this strategy sounds aggressive, it’s also in line with many other strategies used in marketing and sales, where the goal is […]
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Congratulations to TERRA’s Everett Office for being named “Branch of the Quarter” for second quarter. The award, based on achieving sales, quality, profitability, and service delivery targets, was given at the company’s quarterly meeting last week. “The Everett branch demonstrates excellence in so many ways with an incredible level of consistency,” said VP of Operations, […]
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Looking for opportunities on the East Side? We can help! Just pay a visit to our new-and-improved Kirkland office. Our amazing team of recruiters is ready to assist you with your job search. We currently have opportunities available in manufacturing, assembly, production, woodworking, welding, security, warehouse, driving, accounting, customer service… The real question is – what […]
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