Talent Store

The Talent Store is a boutique recruiting firm founded by Devon Underwood to disrupt and democratise executive search and talent acquisition services for small and mid-sized businesses and non-profits. With over 20 years of experience in executive search and internal talent acquisition strategy, the company delivers customised recruitment solutions that go beyond traditional staffing. Their core services include key position placement for executive roles and mission-critical positions, recruitment process outsourcing for high-volume hiring and new location openings, and talent strategy advising to build sustainable recruiting processes and retention initiatives that attract top talent.

The Talent Store serves growing companies across multiple sectors and industries, leveraging technology, strategic advertising, and extensive outreach networks to identify candidates who align with organisational culture, values, skills, and experience. The company works with clients in over 40 states, applying tried and true processes combined with innovation to reduce hiring timelines and provide quality candidates without disrupting leadership teams. Their approach focuses on long-term cultural fit and values alignment, particularly when placing leaders in newly developed, shifting, or realigned roles.

Based in Tucson, Arizona, The Talent Store serves clients across Greater Phoenix, Denver, and the broader Southwest region. The company differentiates itself through personalised service, deep candidate vetting, and a commitment to community impact. Devon Underwood's passion for local business growth drives the company's mission to make executive search and recruiting services more accessible and impactful. For services outside their core offerings, The Talent Store has curated strategic partnerships in areas such as compensation consulting, payroll administration, and fractional COO services.