When December rolls around, many job seekers take their foot off the gas. They assume that hiring slows down, that recruiters are out of the office, and that it’s better...

Burnett Specialists' Q3 2025 Newsletter: Leadership, Hiring Insights & Market Trends We’re excited to share our Q3 2025 Burnett Specialists Newsletter featuring Texas labor market updates, AI hiring insights, and...

In Texas, competition for talent has never been more intense. Large employers often dominate the headlines, and the hiring pool, with big budgets, expansive benefit packages, and brand-name recognition. But...

In today’s economy, flexibility matters. Many professionals in Texas are exploring two popular paths outside of traditional full-time jobs: temporary contracts through staffing firms and independent side hustles. While both...

At Burnett Specialists, we take great pride in celebrating professionals who bring talent, positivity, and a strong work ethic to every assignment. This October, we’re proud to recognize Melissa Davis...

At Burnett Specialists, we’re proud to celebrate our Vice President of Sales, Alicia H. De Leon, for being named one of the Houston Business Journal’s 2025 Women Who Mean Business...

We’re proud to share that the Burnett Specialists Austin office has once again been ranked #1 on the Austin Business Journal’s 2025 List of Top Contingency Search Firms! This back-to-back...

We’re proud to share that Sue Walk Burnett, Founder and President of Burnett Specialists, has been named to the Arkansas Business Hall of Fame Class of 2026, presented by the...

Seasonal hiring is a reality for many Texas businesses, from retail and hospitality to logistics and manufacturing. While bringing in extra staff helps manage demand during peak periods, many employers...

At Burnett Specialists, a Texas-based, employee-owned staffing and recruiting firm, we are proud to celebrate our President and Founder, Sue Burnett, for her induction into the American Staffing Association (ASA)...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a future concept—it’s a tool that is actively reshaping how employers recruit and hire. In Texas, industries like construction, accounting, legal, and logistics are...

As the year comes to a close, many professionals start thinking about their next career step. For some, that means preparing for year-end performance reviews and promotions. For others, it’s...

Hiring in Texas is more competitive than ever, and employers are under pressure to make smarter decisions about where to invest recruiting budgets. In 2025–26, the best hiring channels aren’t...

In the early days of the Covid pandemic, remote hiring was a necessity. By 2022, it became a competitive advantage. Now, in 2025, with hybrid workplaces and talent mobility reshaping...

When organizations in Texas consider hiring new personnel, the costs associated with using a staffing agency can initially appear intricate. Yet, for many businesses, the benefits of utilizing professional recruitment...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping how companies approach hiring. From resume screening to candidate communication, AI-driven tools are streamlining processes and helping employers make faster decisions. Yet, while these tools...

Don’t Get Burned: How to Spot a Reputable Staffing Agency When you’re navigating today’s job market—or trying to scale your workforce—the right staffing partner can make all the difference. But...

Recruiting in Texas has always been dynamic. With a booming economy, diverse industries, and a competitive talent market, employers are constantly searching for smarter ways to connect with qualified candidates....

At Burnett Specialists, we love celebrating professionals who bring talent, positivity, and a strong work ethic to every assignment. This August, we’re proud to recognize Moises Cortes as our Staffing...

Standing Out in a Competitive Job Market With the job market evolving rapidly in 2025, landing on a recruiter’s radar isn’t just about submitting a résumé. Whether you're actively looking...