When asked how a diverse workplace benefits their organization, many managers can list several benefits: a variety of skills; richer perspective based on wide experience; and increased innovation. While these benefits certainly come with a more diverse workforce, they’re not the only ways diversity improves a company’s culture and workplace. 4 Benefits of a Diverse […]
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2018 was an outstanding year for books on leadership and management. These books provide insight from leaders who set high standards for achievement, making their advice and experiences accessible to managers everywhere. With cooler autumn weather rolling in and the holidays just around the corner, treat yourself to some time with these must-reads before the […]
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Are you afraid your manufacturing resume won’t get noticed? You’re not alone. Applying for jobs can be pretty competitive. Many manufacturing professionals who are looking to take the next step in their manufacturing careers worry about their resume being overlooked or ignored. But we have some good news! Crafting a manufacturing resume that sets you […]
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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 goal was to go to college. But after graduation, Kylen found herself needing to pay […]
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It’s a common conception that staffing agencies are a waste of time. And, sadly, the industry has done a lot to contribute to that belief. So, it’s really no surprise that people hesitate to partner with a staffing agency on their job search. After all, who wants to work with a company, or for an […]
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Everett, WA – July 25, 2018 – Congratulations to TERRA’s Mesa office for being named “Branch of the Quarter” for Q2 2018. Rebecca Rolak, Mesa Branch Manager, accepted the award on behalf of her team during TERRA’s Quarterly Business Development meeting, which was held Wednesday, July 25th. This award is based on sales excellence, quality, […]
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Part of being a good manager is knowing when it’s time to employ new management strategies for running your team and business effectively. Here we’ll explore four refreshing ways to reconnect with employees and tackle administrative tasks to free up your time and make it easier to inspire your team. Find out what your management style […]
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I-9 audits conducted by officials from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have been on the rise recently, affecting businesses throughout the United States. Here’s what you need to know about these audits and what to keep in mind as the rates of arrests, detainments and deportations by ICE increase. It’s not just your imagination: […]
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Summer weather encourages us all to “dress down” to enjoy a relaxed pace or beat the heat. Yet dressing down too far can have a negative impact on your organization’s focus, morale and interactions with customers. Here are some best practices for creating a summer dress code policy: Set a standard. To create a more […]
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The summer is one of the best times to focus on hiring. While managers at competing companies are planning their vacations, you can use this time as an opportunity to leverage your organization by attracting top talent and filling any skills gaps.. Still in doubt? Here are 3 reasons to spend some time on hiring […]
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