Key Trends in Austin’s Job Growth and Hiring

by Jessica Wheeler | Apr 13, 2024 | Employer Advice

Exploring Emerging Trends in Remote Staffing As the landscape of work continues to evolve rapidly, one strategy that has gained significant traction in recent years is remote staffing. With advancements in technology and changing attitudes towards work...

Top 100 in US Staffing and Best Places to Work winners!

by Jessica Wheeler | Apr 1, 2024 | News

Rick Burnett, Sr. Vice President, and Sue Burnett, President, attended the reception for the Best Places To Work in Staffing at the Staffing Industry Analysts conference in Las Vegas. Sue was honored as one of the Top 100 in US Staffing and Burnett Specialists...

Sue Burnett named Woman of the Year by Texas Diversity Council

by Jessica Wheeler | Mar 19, 2024 | News

We are so excited to announce that Sue Burnett, our President and Founder, is receiving the prestigious title of ✨Woman of the Year✨ from the Texas Diversity Council, Gulf Coast Chapter. Sue’s dedication, leadership, and advocacy for women make her a true role...

Burnett recognized with the Excellence in Workplace Culture Award!

by Jessica Wheeler | Mar 16, 2024 | News

Honored to announce that Burnett Specialists has been recognized by Awards.com with the Excellence in Workplace Culture Award! We’re committed to fostering employee engagement, prioritizing well-being, and championing inclusivity every step of the way. Thank you...

Top 5 Things to Consider When Choosing a Recruitment Agency

by Jessica Wheeler | Mar 14, 2024 | Employer Advice

The Importance of Industry Experience Partnering with a recruitment agency that deeply understands your industry can significantly impact the quality of candidates you receive or the job opportunities that come your way. Industry-specific knowledge allows recruiters...

Navigating the Hiring Process for IT Managers

by Jessica Wheeler | Mar 5, 2024 | Employer Advice

Becoming an IT manager is a significant career achievement with its own challenges and responsibilities. However, before reaching that milestone, aspiring IT managers must navigate through the hiring process, which can often be daunting and complex. Understanding what...

How Referrals Can Help Your Workforce Grow into 2024 (and Beyond)!

by Jessica Wheeler | Dec 20, 2023 | Employer Advice

When you’re looking for candidates to fill your vacant positions, employee referral programs are a boon. Along with broadening your access to talent, the quality of the recommendations is often higher than what you find when using job boards. Plus, referred candidates...

Four Ways to Stand Out in Your Next Accounting Interview

by Jessica Wheeler | Dec 13, 2023 | Interview Tips, Job Seekers

Scheduling an accounting interview is always exciting, but it’s potentially a bit daunting, too. During the meeting, you need to not only show the hiring manager you’re an exceptional candidate but also separate yourself from the other applicants they’ll meet while...

Demonstrating Appreciation for Your Employees This Holiday Season

by Jessica Wheeler | Nov 15, 2023 | Employer Advice

The holiday season is approaching quickly, making it the perfect time to consider how you can recognize everything your employees do to help your company thrive. Expressing your appreciation allows you to boost morale and build loyalty. Plus, valued employees are...

Avoiding Burnout: How to Close Out 2023 Strong!

by Jessica Wheeler | Nov 1, 2023 | Job Seekers

As a professional, burnout can do more than impact your performance on the job; it can affect nearly every aspect of your life. The physical, mental, and emotional exhaustion that comes with burnout leaves you feeling drained and ill-equipped to manage stress. In...