Team TalentWell
Building Connections
Team TalentWell is entirely focused on connecting talented people with great opportunities.
We listen to understand your needs, create authentic engagement, and consider everyone's perspective to ensure we build meaningful connections not just facilitate transactions.
Combining the art and science of effective search, we develop a deep understanding of your objectives, role, and culture to find the right person for the job so everyone can flourish.
This is Who We Are
Kate Kjeell, President
With a consultative, inclusive approach, Kate offers strategic vision and exceptional project leadership to deliver reliable results for clients. She helps the team create effective roadmaps and drives successful execution for each search.
With two decades in talent consulting and acquisition, first as a consultant assessing, developing and implementing talent management strategies, and then leading a professional recruiting practice and managing executive searches, Kate delivers deep expertise and strategic insights.
She inspires our team of search consultants with her understanding of and adaptability to the ever evolving talent market, and leads tailored teams to deliver excellent results.
Prior to founding TalentWell, Kate held roles in Account Management, Marketing, and Systems Engineering for several technology organizations, and was the Managing Director for S. Benjamins & Company, an executive search and talent consulting firm. She has an Engineering degree from Tufts University and deep roots in the tech industry. Additionally, Kate leads a Talent Acquisition forum of 25 companies in Orange County, CA.
Her clients, current and past, include NASA JPL, The Rand Corporation, Smart & Final, The Cheesecake Factory, St. Joseph Health Systems, Innovation Institute, Pacific Life, and more.
Customized Teams, Expert Resources, Reliable Results
TalentWell leverages a group of specialized professionals to connect each unique talent search with the best resources to get the job done. These customized teams ensure we have the right experts engaged to meet your needs and encompass:
- Search strategy and planning
- Passive candidate research and sourcing
- Market mapping and competitive intelligence
- Social media, branding, and story telling
- Executive search and candidate/client management
Flexible, Scalable, Unbeatable Value
Value is more than just a number on the bottom line, but we're good there too. TalentWell delivers comprehensive, reliable, best-fit search services through traditional retained or flexible, project-based solutions.
Your needs and requirements determine our approach, and we can tailor a solution that fits your organization.
This is How We Work
Flourish Together
We find the right people for clients of all sizes and have a passion for helping clients grow by connecting them with the talent they need to advance their organization.
If you're a small to midsize business looking for the right people to meet your goals, we can help you get the talent you need to flourish.
Telling Your Story
In today's consumer-driven world, finding the right talent takes more than putting out a list of requirements. It means defining who you are and sharing your story with the right market in the right way. That's where we come in.
We help you define your narrative - what makes your opportunity unique, exciting, meaningful - and then we share your story and engage with skilled professionals whose goals and objectives fit with yours.
Strategic Partners
In addition to the TalentWell team, our strategic relationships and industry partnerships deliver comprehensive talent services, extensive options, and best-fit solutions.
- S. Benjamins Company, Inc.
- M4 Consulting
- EveryBusiness HR Essentials (EBHR)