Burnett Specialists and Wolf Build Self-Service Digital Platform
As we mentioned in September, we are excited about our partnership with Wolf, a leader in talent marketplace technology, to launch a self-serve recruitment platform for our candidates and clients. This collaboration is set to revolutionize how we connect talent and...
Burnett Specialists Austin Office Ranked #1 in Austin Business Journal’s 2024 List of Top Recruitment Firms
Burnett Specialists' Austin Office Ranked #1 in Austin Business Journal’s 2024 Book of Lists for Recruitment Firms We are thrilled to announce that Burnett Specialists’ Austin office has secured the top spot on the Austin Business Journal's distinguished 2024 Book of...
Staffing Industry Analysts Honors Sue Burnett
We are so proud of our President Sue Burnett and thankful for Staffing Industry Analysts for honoring Sue with this special award for our 50th Anniversary! #50ThAnniversary #StaffingIndustryAnalysts #SueBurnett #BurnettSpecialists
New Partnership: Burnett Specialists and Wolf Join Forces
We are thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership that marks a significant leap forward in our commitment to innovation in the staffing industry. Burnett Specialists is joining forces with Wolf, a leader in talent marketplace technology, to launch a self-serve...
Spotting Recruitment Scams: How to Protect Yourself in a Job Search
As recruitment scams continue to rise, it's crucial to be aware of the warning signs and take steps to protect yourself. Scammers often pose as legitimate recruiters or companies, using sophisticated tactics to deceive job seekers. To safeguard your job search, here...
Burnett Specialists’ 50th Anniversary
Burnett Specialists, a leading staffing and recruitment agency, is celebrating its 50th anniversary August 1. Founded by Sue Burnett in 1974, the company has grown into the most award winning staffing and placement firm in Texas. The Houston Business Journal named...
Forbes.com recognizes Burnett – America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms and Professional Recruiting Firms for 2024
Exciting News: We've Done It Again! We are thrilled to announce that Forbes.com has once again recognized our company as one of America's Best Temp Staffing Firms and Professional Recruiting Firms for 2024! This prestigious honor highlights our incredible team's...
Burnett Specialists is the Most Award Winning Staffing Firm Again at the 41st Annual TSRSA Conference and Awards Banquet
41st Annual Texas Search, Recruiting, and Staffing Association (TSRSA) Award-Winning Team – Burnett Specialists
Top 100 in US Staffing and Best Places to Work winners!
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
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 model...
Burnett recognized with the Excellence in Workplace Culture Award!
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 to...
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
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 16, 2023 -- Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA), the global research...
HBJ’s Best Places To Work Celebrates 20th Anniversary
This year marks the 20th Anniversary [*in 2020*] as a co-founder and presenting sponsor of the Houston Business Journal's Best Places to Work Awards! Over the last two decades, this impressive event, which started in Houston, has grown to a nationwide recognition...
Burnett Recruitment Team Honored at 2019 HAAPC Awards
The Houston Area Association of Personnel Consultants (HAAPC), announced the winners of its 37th Annual Awards Program through a virtual celebration honoring the recipients. HAAPC is Houston's local trade association for staffing and recruiting firms and is the only...
Job Fair – Northwest Houston Thursday, February 21st
Where: Juergen's Hall Community Center - 26026 Hempstead Rd, Cypress TX 77429When: Thursday, February 21, 2019, 10am-5pmCertified Forklift Drivers & Reach Truck OperatorsShifts available:2nd shift | 1pm-9:30pm or 2pm-10pm - Forklift $14.20 per hour / Reach Truck...
Sue Burnett Named Global Power 150 by Staffing Industry Analysts
In 1974, Burnett Personnel Consultants was founded by Sue Burnett and operated with only five consultants and a receptionist in Houston. Today, Sue has grown the company into a multi-million dollar venture boasting over 115 full-time employees and thousands of...
Burnett Account Executive, Chris Peters, Receives “DiversityFIRST” Award – 2018
Committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace, Chris Peters, Burnett Specialists' Senior Account Executive for The Woodlands office, was honored with Texas Diversity Council's, "DiversityFIRST™ Leadership Award," last week. This honor is awarded annually to...
Burnett Specialists is #1 Again by the Houston Business Journal
Our award-winning recruiters are second to none! What an honor! Houston Business Journal just released their "Lists" for Houston's Largest Staffing Agencies and Houston's Largest Direct Hire Placement Firms for 2017. We are so proud to say that we are, in fact, the...
Core Value – We Own It
The core values of a company are often used as a moral compass to guide everyday decisions, productivity, and much more. These values are often what the company believes to be the "roots" of the organization. Core values are considered to be "stakes in the ground"...
Take the ASA Staffing Employee Survey
Take the ASA Staffing Employee Survey Did you work with Burnett or Choice Specialists sometime during 2017? Awesome! We want to know about your work experiences and preferences as a valued staffing employee! Your feedback on this quick survey is completely...
Hurricane Harvey Relief Resources and Important Information
Our hearts are heavy this week as we try, as a community, to start putting the pieces back together from this terrible disaster.Hurricane Harvey has dumped over 14 trillion gallons of water up and down the south Texas gulf coast and rescue efforts are...
How To Hire Top Accounting Candidates in 2017
We're at an interesting crossroads here in Houston, Texas. The 2015 – 2016 market was a rough one, especially for anyone laid off with 20+ years of experience and for those graduating with no experience over the past two years. Though the plight of the more...
Is “Thank you” really a simple gesture?
The highest ROI management tool I know is one that is available to everyone, costs essentially nothing, and is a proven driver of workplace productivity. That tool is gratitude. As obvious as this may sound to some, it is oftentimes overlooked, particularly in...
Burnett Specialists Named #1 Largest Direct Hire Placement Firm in Houston
Each year, the Houston Business Journal compiles a list of Houston's Top Direct-Hire Placement Firms and Houston's Top Temporary Staffing Firms and for the 5th year in a row, Burnett Specialists is #1 Largest Direct Hire Placement Firm and #3 Largest Temporary...
Benefits of an ESOP
When trying to address issues of retention and productivity, a lot of tried and true options usually get tossed on the table. Some companies, however, are taking a bolder, out-of-the-box approach that has been shown to work, now more than ever. An employee stock...
Learn About Working for an ESOP
Wouldn't being an owner of a company inspire you to work hard to make it a success? This motivation is one of the driving forces behind companies opting for employee ownership. There are several ways to accomplish employee ownership. Employees can buy stock directly,...
Thinking About Quitting? Remember It’s Easier to Get a Job When You Have a Job
For many job seekers, finding the right career at a company that meets your goals can require a big-picture approach. Sometimes, a position that provides little satisfaction can make you feel as if your whole life, not just your career, has derailed. When you get to...
“We’ll Keep Your Resume on File.” What Does That Really Mean?
You applied, you interviewed and you were passed over for the job. Rejection is hard to take, especially if the position was one you really felt qualified for, or the company was a place you really wanted to work. However disappointed you may feel when the hiring...
Five Ways to Clean Up Your Resume
Think of your resume like a story – your story, in fact. It is the tale of your professional experience, your personal achievements and work ethic. You want that story to be compelling, as it conveys your potential value to a hiring team or prospective employer. A...