Jodi Brandsetter believes in taking talent acquisition to a new level. With 20 years of experience in HR and recruiting and certified in design thinking, Jodi’s expertise in recruiting and retaining top talent is a game changer for small and midsize companies in science, manufacturing, engineering, and technology.

Her bestselling book, Hire by Design, is THE playbook for strategic and intentional human-focused talent acquisition that meets business needs in today’s world.

Jodi is the CEO and founder of Lean Effective Talent Strategies. Jodi lives in the Cincinnati area with her husband and daughter.