Kent BurnsKent Burns is Founder and CEO of Simply Driven, a recruiting firm at the forefront of Workforce Optimization 2.0-a new category of workforce strategy focused on solving the internal breakdowns that traditional staffing models ignore: slow hiring, poo process discipline, misaligned roles, and weak retention infrastructure.Burns is a former Big Four CPA and corporate CFO. His financial expertise, combined with 25 years of national recruiting experience, positions him as one of the few executive search leaders who understands how talent, systems, and decision-making intersect to drive real business performance.He is the author of What's Your Why? and The Why Guide to Your First Job - College Edition, and his insights have been featured in Fast Company, Forbes, CFO Magazine, HR Magazine, The Journal of Accountancy, and other publications. In 2019, he received the Corporate Mystic Award-Sanford Rose's highest individual honor. Read More Read Less