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The Pros and Cons to Weigh with a Remote Position

Since the pandemic, the option of working remotely has increasingly become available to a wide variety of professionals. Often, remote work seems incredibly attractive on the surface, particularly if employees...
Employer Advice

The Role of HR in Fostering a Positive Company Culture

Having a positive company culture is essential to an organization’s success. Ultimately, human resources (HR) plays a pivotal part in the culture equation, ensuring employees are engaged, enthusiastic, and supported....
Employer Advice

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

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...
Interview Tips Job Seekers

Four Ways to Stand Out in Your Next Accounting Interview

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...
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Demonstrating Appreciation for Your Employees This Holiday Season

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...
Job Seekers

Avoiding Burnout: How to Close Out 2023 Strong!

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...
Employer Advice

How Career Development Opportunities Can Help Your Workforce Reach New Heights!

Today, employers are facing a variety of challenges that make cultivating their ideal workforce tricky. There’s a distinct candidate shortage in many fields and industries, and the overall labor market...
Job Seekers

Determining If a Career in HR Is Right for You!

Human resources (HR) professionals are critical members of any company’s workforce. The role is often people-centric, but it also has intriguing technical aspects to ensure compliance and cultivate positive cultures.For...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
Employer Advice

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...
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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Candidate Testimonial – Direct-Hire Placement, Operations Manager Role

"Larissa was personable and just an overall amazing person to work with. She was very knowledgeable about the employer, and coached me through every step of the hiring process. I...
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Candidate Testimonial – Direct-Hire Placement, Sales Client Relations Role

"I felt that my recruiter added a personal touch to the process. Prompt return calls, always there to answer questions and getting me the optimum offer and package. She really...
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Candidate Testimonial – Direct-Hire Placement, Accounting Manager Position

Molly and Madison were excellent in keeping me in the loop with the process of selection, and that was not always my experience with other placement agents/agencies. They went over...
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Client Testimonial – HR Manager, National Logistics Service Provider

"We’ve been partnering with Burnett Specialists for 7+ years, and it has been one of the best decisions we've made. Our industry often calls for “speedy” hires/replacements, and often times...
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Client Testimonial – Corporate Recruiter, Major Oil Corporation

"Burnett Specialists has always come through to assist in filling positions for our teams.  There are times when we have a very small window to onboard a candidate, and Burnett...
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