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Job Seekers

Benefits Today’s Top Talent Are Looking for

When you’re looking for top talent to fill vacant positions, there’s no denying that the salaries you offer play a critical role in the equation. Financial compensation is always important,...
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Job Seekers

The Important Role Your LinkedIn Profile Can Play in Your Search Efforts

When you begin a job search, LinkedIn is an incredibly potent tool in your arsenal. By maintaining your LinkedIn profile and leveraging the platform correctly, you can help position yourself...
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Employer Advice

It’s National Wellness Month! Tips for the Well-Being of You and Your Employees

August is National Wellness Month, making it the perfect time to focus on well-being in the workplace. When wellness is a priority within your company culture, every employee receives better...
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Job Seekers

Why Strong References Are Important When Applying for Your Next Engineering Position

Providing potential employees with a list of references is classically part of any hiring process. Hiring managers contact your references to gauge your capabilities from a different angle, allowing them...
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Job Seekers

How to Become a Stronger Active Listener with Your Workforce

As a company leader, listening is one of the most critical skills that you can possess. By leveraging the capability, you can learn more about your organization. Plus, it’s a...
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Job Seekers

Five Things to Do Before Your First Day at Your New Job

Showing up for your first day at a new job prepared makes a significant difference. While most companies have onboarding programs that are designed to acclimate you to the environment...
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Employer Advice

Struggling to Land Call Center Candidates? See How You Can Improve Your Company Culture

Today, labor shortages are dramatically impacting recruitment and hiring, limiting call centers’ access to talent. Plus, existing beliefs about the industry make the landscape even more challenging. Often, call centers...
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Resume Tips

Keywords That Can Bolster Your Resume When Applying

To put it simply, the job market is a competitive place. Often, standing out from the competition is far more challenging than many candidates expect. In many cases, even getting...
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Job Seekers Interview Tips

Practice Makes Perfect: Tips for Your Next Accounting Interview

Finding the right accounting job lets you elevate your career faster, giving you opportunities to grow your skills and acquire additional experience. Whether you’re new to the field or have...
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Employer Advice

Quiet Quitting: What Is It and What Can You Do to Stop It

Over recent months, the concept of quiet quitting has garnered a significant amount of attention. Often, companies find this growing trend distressing, as it typically has a substantial impact on...
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Employer Advice

The Value in Hiring Today’s Recent College Graduates

Gen Z is increasingly becoming a substantial part of the workforce, with a fresh group of new college graduates looking to launch their careers every year. As an employer, it’s...
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Job Seekers Job Search Advice

Looking for a Change? Why a Customer Service Representative Position Might be Right for You!

Feeling like you’re stuck in a rut in your job is extremely disheartening. Often, the frustration can cause you to disengage or even experience burnout. Fortunately, making a change and...
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Employer Advice Job Seekers News

Burnett Specialists is the Most Award Winning Staffing Firm Again at the 40th Annual TSRSA Conference and Awards Banquet

40th Annual Texas Search, Recruiting, and Staffing Association (TSRSA) Award-Winning Team - Burnett Specialists
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Employer Advice

LinkedIn: How Your Team Can Find the Right Talent Here for Your Hiring Needs

LinkedIn is the quintessential social media platform for professionals and businesses looking to connect with top talent. However, it’s only a useful recruitment tool if you use LinkedIn the right...
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Interview Tips Job Search Advice Job Seekers

Graduating This Spring? 5 Refreshers and Tidbits That Can Help in the Interview Process

Preparing for your graduation is exciting, particularly since launching your career typically comes right after. During your job search, interviews are a common part of the equation. If you want...
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Employer Advice

Ghosting: What You Can Do to Keep Prospective Candidates Engaged

Ghosting is an increasingly common trend among candidates, much to the dismay of employers. In this context, " ghosting " refers to applicants who suddenly - and without sharing a...
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Employer Advice Job Seekers News

SIA Announces Staffing 100 North America for 2023 – Sue Burnett, Honoree

Sue Burnett, President & Founder of Burnett Specialists | Texas-Based Staffing & Recruiting Firm | Recognized Again this year as a Top Influential Leader in Staffing Houston, Texas -- February...
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Job Seekers Employer Advice Job Search Advice

Benefits to Look for in Your Next Position (Aside from Salary)

Many professionals primarily focus on salary when they’re exploring new opportunities. However, the quality of the benefits package is a critical consideration. Benefits can potentially lower a range of costs,...
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