PROJECT SUPPORT

You know what needs work.
You need someone to get it moving.

Some problems don’t need a big diagnostic. You already know where the friction is: performance, onboarding, managers, progression or a People process that’s become far more complicated than it needs to be.

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I can take on a defined piece of work, get into the detail and build something that works for your business rather than dropping in an off-the-shelf HR solution.

Performance & progression

People don’t know where they stand, managers apply different standards or review time keeps surfacing things that should have been talked about months ago.

We might look at expectations, feedback, reviews, calibration, progression and manager tools, but only the pieces the problem actually needs.

Manager support

Managers keep escalating, avoiding difficult conversations or handling similar situations completely differently.

The answer might involve clearer expectations, decision rights, practical tools, live support or something in the wider business that’s making management harder.

Onboarding

You’ve hired good people, but it takes too long before they’re properly contributing.

We might look at the journey from offer through probation, manager ownership, role clarity, automation and what a new starter actually needs to become effective.

People systems

Something that should be straightforward takes far too much effort.

We’ll look at what can be removed, simplified or automated before adding another tool.

AFTER THE BUILD

What happens afterwards matters too.

I don’t consider something finished because the framework has been written or the process has launched.

We’ll think about how people are actually going to use it, what managers need and how you’ll know whether it’s working.

Tell me what you’re working on