TalenTrust

TalenTrust TalenTrust is not your typical search firm. The firm was listed as an Inc. 5000 fastest growing company in 2015 and 2016.

TalenTrust provides outsourced strategic recruiting and human capital consulting to middle-market companies that need long-term business success. By finding, keeping, and growing the best talent, successful companies develop an intentional culture with engaged people who are aligned with their goals and excited to contribute every day. TalenTrust provides the support needed for leadership to reali

ze its vision of exceptional talent and accelerated growth. Solutions from TalenTrust include:

• People Puzzle Gap Analysis: Understand and address root causes of people and culture issues.

• Cultural Alignment & Engagement Strategies: Cultivate an intentional culture to attract and retain top talent.

• Assessments: Use data to ensure the right people are in the right roles.

• Outsourced Strategic Recruiting: Chose from the best candidates with the right skills, experience, fit.

• Compensation Analysis: Attract and retain the best talent in a competitive labor market.

• Behavioral Interviewing: Train everyone to consistently evaluate candidates and hire with confidence.

• Onboarding: Maximize your investment in new hires.

• Systems and Processes for Efficiency: Enhance your internal process with operational and technological efficiencies. Founded in Colorado in 2003 by CEO Kathleen Quinn Votaw, TalenTrust now serves clients across the United States, employs a team of 20+ people, and has experienced impressive revenue growth. As TalenTrust itself has grown, the team has gained valuable firsthand knowledge regarding the challenges of leading organizations through rapid growth. The firm initially focused on strategic outsourced recruitment, and has continued to develop innovative solutions in response to both client demand and key employment trends.

ColoradoBiz Magazine has named Kathleen Quinn Votaw a Top Women in Colorado Business honoree for 2026 — recognizing her ...
08/13/2026

ColoradoBiz Magazine has named Kathleen Quinn Votaw a Top Women in Colorado Business honoree for 2026 — recognizing her commitment to people-first business.
She founded TalenTrust more than 25 years ago on the principle that hiring is a strategy, not a transaction. The companies that win are the ones that invest in their people first.

Congratulations, Kathleen!

Pictured with her: her husband Andy Votaw, General Manager and VP of Operations; her son John Votaw; strategic partner and fellow Vistage speaker Erin Peereboom, Owner of Realize Consulting, LLC; Erin Dougan, Director of Client Care; Jennifer Turner, Director of Client Success; and Kim Lee, VP of Revenue Operations.

Full announcement: https://na2.hubs.ly/H078n560

Our founder Kathleen Quinn Votaw has been named a Top Women in Colorado Business honoree by ColoradoBiz for 2026. For 25...
07/22/2026

Our founder Kathleen Quinn Votaw has been named a Top Women in Colorado Business honoree by ColoradoBiz for 2026. For 25+ years, Kathleen has built TalenTrust on a simple belief: the companies that win are the ones that care about their people first.

This recognition reflects what our clients and candidates experience every day: a team that treats talent as the most important investment a business can make.

Congratulations, Kathleen.

06/11/2026

You’ve built your consumer brand around your ideal customer profile.

Have you done the same with your ideal candidate profile?

Same discipline. Different audience. Most companies skip it entirely.

Kathleen tackles this June 30. Limited seats. Link below.

Looking for your next opportunity? The TalenTrust Careers page features open roles with organizations that are intention...
04/29/2026

Looking for your next opportunity?

The TalenTrust Careers page features open roles with organizations that are intentional about leadership, culture, and how they invest in their people. From growing teams to established organizations, these opportunities reflect workplaces that truly put people first.

Empathy without courage erodes trust.A lot of leaders think being “nice” is the same as being caring.It’s not.When leade...
04/22/2026

Empathy without courage erodes trust.

A lot of leaders think being “nice” is the same as being caring.
It’s not.

When leaders avoid hard conversations, delay feedback, or soften clarity to keep the peace—it creates confusion, not safety.

Real care isn’t passive.
It requires clarity, consistency, and the courage to say what needs to be said.

Because without that, teams don’t feel supported.
They feel uncertain.

Care isn’t a personality trait.
It’s a leadership skill—and it has to be practiced.

04/17/2026

Most missed business goals don’t start with strategy.

They start with open roles that stay open too long.

When key seats remain unfilled, the ripple effect hits everything:

• delayed growth
• leadership burnout
• team overload
• missed priorities
This is why our May 5 workshop exists.

Stop Waiting on HR to Deliver Great Candidates

A 60-minute live session for leaders who need a stronger talent pipeline to hit business goals.

You’ll leave with:
• where the pipeline is breaking
• what leadership must own
• what to fix first

Reserve your seat → https://lnkd.in/e6w6D7uZ

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Care without structure creates resentment.Most leaders think they care.But care that isn’t clearly defined, consistently...
04/15/2026

Care without structure creates resentment.

Most leaders think they care.
But care that isn’t clearly defined, consistently applied, and backed by action doesn’t feel like care to employees. It feels unpredictable.

That’s where frustration builds.

Culture isn’t about intention.
It’s about what people experience every day.

If care isn’t built into your systems, your communication, and your expectations, it will always feel inconsistent—no matter how well-meaning you are.

The shift is simple:
Stop thinking of care as a value.
Start designing it like infrastructure.

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14143 Denver West Parkway Suite 100
Golden, CO
80401

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