When he learned that he was going to be a father at the age of 15, Steven Bates quickly stepped up to his parental responsibilities and began working. Because he moved around quite a bit, he had to work many different jobs. But he always liked working in a warehouse. Steven was looking for a …
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Interviewing is a skill. For hiring managers, it is an essential skill. Yet it is a skill that is rarely, if ever, taught. Instead, managers are left to pick it up on the fly – and the results are every bit as inconsistent as you would expect. Because interviewing is so often treated as a …
Seattle has become the nation’s go-to city for tech jobs – but even with tech talent flocking in, the competition for top talent is fierce. Create a strategic staffing plan that keeps you ahead of the curve by including plans for filling these seven “hot” positions for 2016: Systems Analysts. Modis.com estimates that systems analyst …
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At TERRA, we are passionate about creating wins for the people we serve. That’s why we work diligently every day to match clients to the right candidate and job seekers to the right opportunity. And though we have grown our footprint across multiple states (Washington, Oregon and Arizona), we remain a company with one vision, one …
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Everett, WA – January 27, 2016 – TERRA Staffing Group, an award-winning staffing and recruiting firm headquartered in the Pacific Northwest, named its Everett Branch Office both “Branch of the Quarter” for fourth quarter and “Branch of the Year” for 2015. The awards, based on achieving sales, quality, profitability, and service delivery targets, were given at the company’s quarterly …
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When you hire temporary staff, it’s because you need the right people and you need them now. Perhaps you’re facing a seasonal rush, or there’s a new project that requires specialized attention in order to launch successfully. Whatever the situation, your temporary staff needs to hit the ground running in order to be the most …
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The beginning of the year is the season for annual performance reviews – but if you’re not conducting reviews carefully, you and your employees may not be benefiting fully from the process. Avoid these common mistakes in order to conduct better performance reviews and produce a more focused, motivated and productive team in 2016. …
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Opportunity doesn’t always look how we imagined it to look. That’s why some people miss out when opportunity knocks on their door. But not Raul. Today’s story is about Raul Gomez, someone who believes that a can-do attitude and working hard is enough to set you up for success. His philosophy is a simple one: …
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Congratulations! It’s been a long, hard hiring process, but you’ve finally found the candidate you want to hire. And best of all, your dream candidate said yes! While some celebration is in order, you still have one task left: You need to contact the remaining candidates on the short list and let them know you …
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Sam and Kyle had a vision for their future, but finding the right job to bring that vision to life wasn’t easy. When they finally found the perfect fit, everything changed. We sat down with Sam and Kyle to hear their story. So, Sam and Kyle, tell us about how you both started your careers. …
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