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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

How to Increase Your Odds of Turning a Temp Assignment into a Career

By Jenifer Lambert

Posted on Apr 24, 2018

People are often hesitant to accept a temp assignment. They think there is no future, or value, in temp work. But that's just not true. Every temp assignment is an opportunity to gain skills and experience, and a great way…

Category: Career Tips

Tags: how to get a job, the benefits of temp work, turn a temp project into a career

I Turned a Temp Project Into a Career – I’ve Already Been Promoted

By Jezabel Southard

Posted on Nov 10, 2017

Clark Hamby is a skilled sales professional with experience doing group sales for ski resorts. More recently, he did event/ sales management for elementary school fundraisers. While he enjoyed the work he was doing, he felt that his employer was…

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Tags: Kirkland, Success Story, temp project, turn a temp project into a career

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TERRA Found Me a Great Job Where My Skills Can Really Shine

Posted on June 24th, 2022 by Becky Brown

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 microscopes! Not only did she like her role, Tjen also really enjoyed the company she … Continue Reading →

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