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

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 every opportunity make her a standout contributor—and we’re so glad she’s part of the Burnett family! Recognized for Rising Above Katherine was nominated by her recruiter, Natacha Corley, who highlighted her adaptability, eagerness...
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The Role of Mentorship in Career Growth: Why It’s Essential for Job Seekers and Employers Alike
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The Role of Mentorship in Career Growth: Why It’s Essential for Job Seekers and Employers Alike

Mentorship has always been a cornerstone of professional development, but in today’s fast-paced, constantly evolving workplace, its value is greater than ever. Whether you’re a job seeker navigating new opportunities or an employer striving to build a stronger, more resilient workforce, mentorship is no longer a "nice-to-have"—it’s a strategic essential. For individuals, mentorship can accelerate career growth, expand professional networks, and build critical skills. For organizations, fostering a culture of mentorship can boost employee engagement,...
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Temp, Direct-Hire, or Contract? What Hiring Model Works Best
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Temp, Direct-Hire, or Contract? What Hiring Model Works Best

Choosing the right hiring model is more important than ever in today’s fast-moving, competitive workforce. Businesses are navigating rapid changes—economic uncertainty, technological advancement, and shifting employee expectations—all while needing to stay flexible and productive. Meanwhile, job seekers are looking for opportunities that match their lifestyles, career goals, and financial needs. The question for many employers isn’t just who to hire—it’s how to hire. Should you bring on temporary workers to fill immediate gaps? Invest in...
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Top Soft Skills Employers Value Most: How to Highlight Them in Applications
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Top Soft Skills Employers Value Most: How to Highlight Them in Applications

Landing your next opportunity takes more than just technical know-how—it takes the ability to connect, collaborate, and adapt. Employers are increasingly looking beyond hard skills and certifications to find candidates with the soft skills that drive success in teams and within company culture. Whether you’re a recent graduate, transitioning into a new industry, or simply updating your resume, understanding how to showcase your soft skills can give you a competitive edge. These are the qualities...
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Overcoming Job Application Burnout: Strategies to Stay Motivated
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Overcoming Job Application Burnout: Strategies to Stay Motivated

Searching for a new job can feel like a full-time job in itself—and just like any demanding role, it can lead to burnout. The endless scrolling, writing tailored cover letters, tweaking resumes, and waiting for responses (or getting none at all) can take a toll on your motivation, confidence, and mental health. If you’re feeling discouraged or exhausted during your job search, you’re not alone. In 2025’s fast-paced and competitive market, even the most qualified...
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What Roles Are the Hardest to Fill in 2025? (And How to Fill Them Faster)
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What Roles Are the Hardest to Fill in 2025? (And How to Fill Them Faster)

The labor market remains tight across many industries, and some positions are more challenging than ever to fill. Rapid technological advancement, shifting workforce expectations, and skill shortages are all contributing to longer hiring timelines for critical roles. For employers, knowing which roles are the toughest to staff—and adjusting your recruitment strategies accordingly—is crucial to staying competitive. Whether you're scaling quickly or filling specialized positions, understanding today’s challenges and solutions can help you find the talent...
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The Return to In-Person Work: What Job Seekers and Employers Need to Know
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The Return to In-Person Work: What Job Seekers and Employers Need to Know

After years of remote and hybrid work models, many organizations are reintroducing in-person expectations—some fully, others in part. For job seekers, this trend brings questions about flexibility, commute expectations, and workplace culture. For employers, it presents both opportunities and challenges: how to rebuild office energy, re-engage teams, and attract talent that values in-person connection. The return to the office in 2025 is not a return to the past—it’s a reset. And understanding how to navigate...
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Burnett Specialists’ Q2 2025 Newsletter: Awards, Hiring Trends, and Success Stories
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Burnett Specialists’ Q2 2025 Newsletter: Awards, Hiring Trends, and Success Stories

We’re excited to share our Q2 2025 Burnett Specialists Newsletter—packed with insights into the Texas economy, labor market updates, client success stories, and big news from inside Burnett! Here’s a quick look at what you’ll find inside this quarter’s edition: 🏆 Burnett Sweeps the TSRSA Awards We’re proud to announce that Burnett Specialists took home five first-place awards at the Texas Search, Recruiting, and Staffing Association’s 2025 Awards Ceremony! Our recruiters and operations teams received...
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AI vs. Human Recruiters: The Benefits of a Personalized Hiring Experience
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AI vs. Human Recruiters: The Benefits of a Personalized Hiring Experience

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) in recruiting has brought about undeniable benefits—efficiency, automation, and the ability to process massive volumes of data with ease. From resume screening to candidate sourcing and scheduling interviews, AI has revolutionized how companies approach hiring. But while these tools enhance the recruitment process, they can't replace the value of human insight, empathy, and personal connection. In 2025, successful hiring isn’t about choosing between AI and human recruiters. It’s about...
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April Staffing Employee of the Month Spotlight: Honoring Thelma Triplett’s Decade of Dedication
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April Staffing Employee of the Month Spotlight: Honoring Thelma Triplett’s Decade of Dedication

At Burnett Specialists, we take pride in recognizing outstanding professionals who consistently go above and beyond in their roles. This April, we are excited to celebrate Thelma Triplett as our Staffing Employee of the Month! Her unwavering dedication, professionalism, and the positive energy she brings to every assignment have made a lasting impact—and we are so grateful to have her as part of the Burnett family! High Praise from Her Recruiters Thelma’s recruiters, Michelle Waldron...
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IT Recruitment Trends: In-Demand Tech Roles and Skills
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IT Recruitment Trends: In-Demand Tech Roles and Skills

Technology is evolving at lightning speed, and the demand for skilled professionals who can keep up is soaring. For job seekers in tech, this is a time of immense opportunity—but also fierce competition. Whether you're an experienced developer, a cybersecurity analyst, or a recent graduate eyeing your first role, understanding current hiring trends and aligning your skills with what employers want can give you a clear edge. This guide breaks down the most in-demand IT...
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Navigating Career Changes: Tips for Professionals Entering New Industries
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Navigating Career Changes: Tips for Professionals Entering New Industries

Switching careers can be one of the most exciting—and intimidating—moves a professional makes. Whether you’re pivoting out of necessity, chasing a long-time passion, or seeking better work-life balance, entering a new industry comes with uncertainty and opportunity alike. In 2025, career changes are increasingly common. The rise of remote work, technological disruption, and evolving workforce expectations have made it easier than ever to explore different paths. But to make a successful transition, job seekers need...
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Leveraging Social Media for Recruiting: Best practices for 2025
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Leveraging Social Media for Recruiting: Best practices for 2025

In 2025, social media is more than just a way to stay connected with friends and follow trends—it’s a powerful recruitment tool for businesses and a vital career resource for job seekers. Platforms like LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, and even X (formerly Twitter) have transformed the way companies attract talent and how candidates showcase their skills and connect with employers. Whether you’re an employer seeking top-tier candidates or a job seeker looking to land your next...
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Essential Job Search Tools: Must-Have Apps and Platforms for Every Job Seeker
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Essential Job Search Tools: Must-Have Apps and Platforms for Every Job Seeker

Job hunting has evolved dramatically over the last few years. In 2025, the job search process is no longer limited to scouring job boards and emailing resumes—it’s digital, dynamic, and powered by technology. With AI-enhanced platforms, mobile-first apps, and smart tools that match skills to opportunities, today’s job seekers have access to more resources than ever before. But with so many tools available, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. Whether you're launching...
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Understanding Candidate Expectations: How to Meet Them Effectively
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Understanding Candidate Expectations: How to Meet Them Effectively

The hiring landscape has changed dramatically in recent years—and so have candidate expectations. Today’s job seekers are no longer simply looking for a paycheck; they’re evaluating companies based on purpose, flexibility, culture, career growth, and transparency. If employers want to attract and retain top talent, they need to align their hiring strategies with what candidates are truly looking for. Attracting the right candidates isn’t just about listing job duties and offering competitive salaries—it’s about creating...
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Solving Today’s Biggest HR Staffing Challenges
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Solving Today’s Biggest HR Staffing Challenges

The HR landscape is shifting faster than ever. As companies navigate talent shortages, evolving workforce expectations, and advancements in technology, HR professionals face growing challenges in attracting, retaining, and managing employees effectively. From adapting to remote and hybrid work models to addressing skills gaps, businesses must rethink traditional HR strategies to remain competitive in today’s dynamic job market. With the right solutions, companies can turn these challenges into opportunities for growth, efficiency, and improved employee...
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Bri Brooks-Robinson Named Burnett Specialists’ March Staffing Employee of the Month!
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Bri Brooks-Robinson Named Burnett Specialists’ March Staffing Employee of the Month!

At Burnett Specialists, we take pride in recognizing our outstanding staffing employees who consistently go above and beyond in their roles. This March, we are thrilled to celebrate Bri Brooks-Robinson as our Staffing Employee of the Month for March 2025! Her dedication, professionalism, and ability to thrive in every role she takes on make a lasting impact, and we are incredibly grateful to have her as part of our Burnett family. High Praise from Her...
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Employer Branding in the Digital Age: Why It Matters and How to Improve It
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Employer Branding in the Digital Age: Why It Matters and How to Improve It

In today’s highly connected world, employer branding is more than just a buzzword—it’s a critical component of talent acquisition and retention. Candidates no longer rely solely on job descriptions to determine whether they want to work for a company. They research potential employers extensively, examining everything from online reviews and social media presence to company culture and employee testimonials. In the digital age, where information is readily available and employer reputations can be made or...
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How to Spot Job Scams in 2025: Protecting Candidates from Recruitment Fraud
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How to Spot Job Scams in 2025: Protecting Candidates from Recruitment Fraud

Job searching in 2025 comes with new opportunities—and new risks. As the hiring process becomes increasingly digital, job scams are becoming more sophisticated, targeting job seekers with fake job postings, fraudulent recruiters, and scam employment offers. Scammers prey on candidates eager to find new opportunities, often stealing personal information or tricking them into paying for non-existent job placements. Understanding how to identify and avoid job scams is crucial for protecting yourself from fraud. This guide...
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Negotiating Your Salary in 2025
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Negotiating Your Salary in 2025

Salary negotiation has always been a critical skill for job seekers, but as we move into 2025, the dynamics of pay discussions are evolving. With inflation, shifts in remote work, AI-driven job markets, and an increased emphasis on pay transparency, candidates must be more informed and strategic than ever when negotiating their salaries. Whether you’re stepping into a new role or looking for a raise in your current position, understanding how to navigate salary discussions...
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