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…
When your job is your passion, the pain of having it taken away from you can be heartbreaking. Tjen Tegoeh loved her job. Because the work she was doing was anything but typical. She assembled life-saving medical devices—and that included…
Sometimes you spend all the time in the world planning and preparing for your future, just to have the universe jump in with a completely different vision for you. Though frustrating, this can sometimes lead to pleasant surprises. In this…
Jai Kumar Bhardwaj decided to leave a successful, 16-year warehouse career in India, to move to the United States. The first thing he did once he arrived in Washington State was start looking for a job. He found employment providing…
Vincent Martinez was preparing for a big life change. After spending his whole life in Western Washington, and establishing a successful career there, he was planning to move to Idaho. He’d developed a strong background in forklift operation and construction…
Bruce Allen had an impressive 15-year career as as a shred technician and customer service representative. But when his wife received a lucrative relocation job offer, they knew they couldn’t turn it down. So, they made the decision to move…
Saron Ok was living and working in suburban Pennsylvania, as a supervisor for a mail-sorting company. He enjoyed the work he did so much, he worked there for over nine years! Although he was happy in his role, Saron was not happy in…
After serving in the U.S. Army during Desert Storm, Mark Tillman relocated from his home-state of North Carolina and made the Pacific Northwest his new home. A local staffing agency placed him in his first job outside of the military,…
Career growth was not on Kylen Denkinger's mind when she first began building her resume. That's why she happily took on various short-term jobs in the food and hospitality industries. She was just looking to make some money. Her primary…
Michael Hutchison was no stranger to working with temp agencies. He actually partnered with them for four years, hopeful that they would find him the right fit. He also understood that, in addition to job search help, partnering with a…
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
