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How to Take Initiative at Work | Tips for Success

By TERRA Staffing Group

Posted on Jul 12, 2022

Taking initiative is a great way to show your employer that you are ready for more and want to move your career forward. It means finding ways to showcase your skills and knowledge of the business and really demonstrating to…

Category: Career Tips

Tags: career tips, initiative, job advice

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Tips to Turn Your Temp Job Into a Permanent One

By TERRA Staffing Group

Posted on Jun 22, 2022

Temporary and temp-to-hire opportunities are a great way to try a job or work environment on for size before making a commitment. Many times, these roles often lead to exciting and fulfilling careers! If you have been hired on in…

Category: Career Tips

Tags: succeeding on a temp job, Temp-to-Hire, turn a temp project into a career

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5 Simple Tips for a Successful Warehouse Career

By Becky Brown

Posted on Jun 17, 2022

Warehouse jobs are the backbone of our economy and our every-day life. According to Forbes, they rank the third most in demand jobs as of December 2021. And they’re continuing to soar. So what does that tell you? We, as…

Category: Career Tips

Tags: tips for success, warehouse, warehouse career

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5 Simple Ways to Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile for Job Searching Success

By Becky Brown

Posted on Dec 22, 2021

Whether it’s been five minutes or five months since you’ve last looked at your LinkedIn profile, it could probably benefit from a little tune up – especially if you are currently searching for a new job. That’s because recruiters use…

Category: Career Tips

Tags: career tips, job seeker advice, LinkedIn, Linkedin profile, LinkedIn tips

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5 Quick Tips That Will Get Your Job Application Noticed

By TERRA Staffing Group

Posted on Dec 21, 2021

Applying for jobs online can often feel as if you’re sending your resume off into a black hole.  Was your resume received? Will you be called in for an interview? The waiting game can be frustrating.  But don’t lose hope.…

Category: Career Tips

Tags: apply to jobs, career advice, how to get a job, job applications, job search advice, optimize your job search

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Resume Tips for Veterans: Leveraging Your Military Experience

By TERRA Staffing Group

Posted on Dec 8, 2021

Transitioning from military to civilian life isn’t always easy. But the experience you gain during your service is highly valuable and desirable to employers. The key is to leverage it on your resume so that hiring managers know exactly what…

Category: Career Tips

Tags: military experience, resume tips for veterans, resume writing, veteran

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The Ultimate Guide to Writing an Effective Cover Letter

By Jezabel Southard

Posted on Nov 17, 2021

Cover letters may seem antiquated, but the reality is that they can be a valuable, door-opening tool for job seekers. That’s because a cover letter builds on your resume to grab a hiring manager’s attention. Rather than simply showcase your…

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From the Military to Recruiting — How I Started a Successful Staffing Career

By Jezabel Southard

Posted on Nov 11, 2021

Lamar Mapp has never been one to shy away from a challenge. It’s one of the traits that has made him incredibly successful in his recruiting career and has made him a strong leader at TERRA Staffing Group. But staffing…

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Tags: recruiting career, recruiting jobs, staffing careers, TERRA jobs

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The New Rules of Job Searching — What You Need to Know Now

By TERRA Staffing Group

Posted on Sep 30, 2021

Searching for a job looks very different than it did just a few years ago. Factors such as rapid advancements in technology, cultural shifts and, of course, the COVID-19 pandemic, have all played a part. Here are the five key…

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Tags: job search best practices, job search changes, job search tips, rules of job searching

What You Need to Do When Relocating for Your Career

By TERRA Staffing Group

Posted on Sep 13, 2021

Relocating offers you a unique opportunity to try something new. Sure, uprooting your life can be scary. But it’s also a great opportunity to start fresh and expand your career. Moving for any reason can be stressful. Whether you’re moving…

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Tags: career advice, career tips, relocation tips

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TERRA Helped Me Find a Great Job with Better Work-Life Balance

Posted on July 22nd, 2022 by Becky Brown

For a lot of people, work-life balance isn’t just a perk. It’s a necessity.  That’s the reason Jessica Durbrow remained in retail management for years, despite finding success in other roles—including as a recruiter at TERRA! The flexible schedule retail provided her allowed her more time with her family.   But then the unthinkable happened. … Continue Reading →

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