Texas Job Market Outlook 2026: Which Industries Will Grow the Fastest

by Marketing Team | Dec 16, 2025 | Job Seekers

If you’re planning your next career move, understanding where the Texas job market is headed can give you a major advantage. As the state’s economy continues to expand, several industries are expected to see strong growth through 2026, creating new opportunities for...

Holiday Job Search Hacks: How to Land Work When Others Are Slowing Down

by Marketing Team | Nov 6, 2025 | Job Seekers

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 to wait until January to apply. In reality, this is a missed opportunity. For Texas job seekers,...

Temporary Contracts vs. Side Hustles: Which Builds Better Career Growth in Texas?

by Marketing Team | Oct 28, 2025 | Job Search Advice, Job Seekers

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 options can boost income, the impact on...

How to Position Yourself for Year-End Promotions and New Roles

by Marketing Team | Oct 14, 2025 | Job Search Advice, Job Seekers

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 about exploring new job opportunities in the coming year. No matter your...

Candidate Testimonial – Direct-Hire Placement, Office Manager

by Morgan Hayes | Oct 5, 2025 | Candidate Testimonials

“I truly appreciated the professionalism, transparency, and consistent communication throughout the process. Everything was well organized, and I always felt informed and supported at each step. Working with Krista Clements was a highlight of the experience. She...

How Do I Know If a Staffing Firm Is Legit

by Marketing Team | Sep 12, 2025 | Employer Advice, Job Seekers

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 with thousands of agencies operating nationwide, it’s not always easy to...

Candidate Testimonial – Direct-Hire Placement, CFO

by Morgan Hayes | Aug 30, 2025 | Candidate Testimonials

“Krista’s energy, professionalism, responsiveness, and insight set her apart. She reached out after finding my profile in the database, and within just two and a half weeks, I landed the job. Krista’s ability to clearly communicate opportunities,...

How to Get Noticed by Recruiters in 2025

by Marketing Team | Aug 19, 2025 | Job Search Advice, Job Seekers

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 or open to new opportunities, knowing how to get noticed by recruiters in...

What Should I Do If a Recruiter Ghosts Me

by Marketing Team | Jul 22, 2025 | Job Search Advice, Job Seekers

You’ve had a great conversation with a recruiter. You sent your resume, maybe even had an interview—and then … nothing. Days turn into weeks. No calls. No emails. No feedback. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Being ghosted by a recruiter can feel...

What’s the Best Way to Get Noticed by Recruiters in 2025

by Social Media Team | Jul 8, 2025 | Job Seekers, Job Search Advice

In today’s competitive job market, simply submitting a resume isn’t enough. Whether you’re actively looking or just open to new opportunities, knowing how to stand out to recruiters is essential—especially as hiring tools and expectations continue to evolve in 2025....

Do Temp Jobs Ever Lead to Full-Time Work

by Social Media Team | Jun 30, 2025 | Job Seekers, Job Search Advice

Many professionals consider temporary jobs as a short-term solution or a stepping stone during their career. But a common question remains: Can a temp job turn into a full-time opportunity? The answer is a resounding yes—and at Burnett Specialists, we’ve seen it...

Jason Parker’s Journey of Growth Earns Him June’s Staffing Employee of the Month Honor

by Morgan Hayes | Jun 23, 2025 | Job Seekers

At Burnett Specialists, we love celebrating professionals who bring talent, positivity, and a strong work ethic to every assignment. This June, we’re proud to recognize Jason Parker as our Staffing Employee of the Month! His dependability, upbeat personality, and...

Should I Work With Multiple Recruiters at Once?

by Social Media Team | Jun 16, 2025 | Job Seekers

When you’re searching for a new job or trying to fill an open position, the pressure is real. For many, the instinct is to cast a wide net—contacting multiple recruiters in the hopes of speeding up the process. But is working with multiple recruiters at once the best...

What Are the Top Hiring Trends in Legal Recruiting in 2025

by Social Media Team | Jun 12, 2025 | Employer Advice, Job Seekers

The legal job market is evolving rapidly, and in 2025, firms and companies across Texas are facing new challenges—and opportunities—when it comes to hiring top legal talent. From shifts in candidate expectations to emerging areas of specialization, staying informed...

Katherine Pena’s Story: Growth, Grit, and Recognition in May’s Staffing Employee of the Month Spotlight

by Morgan Hayes | May 28, 2025 | Job Seekers

At Burnett Specialists, we’re proud to celebrate team members who bring energy, growth, and excellence to every role. This May, we’re excited to recognize Katherine Pena as our Staffing Employee of the Month! Her drive, positive attitude, and ability to grow through...