Fractional Head of HR for Growing Businesses in North Carolina

Fix the people issues slowing your business down.

Get senior HR leadership without hiring a full-time Head of HR. Fractional and interim senior HR support for businesses who need experienced HR leadership now - whether you’re building the foundations, covering a leadership gap or navigating change.

If people issues keep landing on your desk, it’s rarely the people that are the problem

  • Managers aren’t aligned.

  • Every time someone resigns, underperforms or raises a complaint, it lands on you and you’re never quite sure you’re handling it right.

  • HR support doesn’t quite match the complexity of your business

  • Or you’re growing and the foundations simply aren’t there yet.

These aren’t the signs that your business is failing. They’re signs you’re growing.

You’re in the right place if:

  • You’re a business owner who knows your people need HR support and you’re ready to invest in getting it right.

  • You want someone who can step in quickly and take the weight off.

  • You’re growing and you’d rather build HR foundations that last rather than fix expensive mistakes later.

Some clients come to me to build the foundations. Others need senior HR leadership through a critical moment.

Most end up wanting both.

What you get

I work alongside CEOs and leadership teams to:

  • Take ownership of complex people issues.

  • Bring consistency and confidence to leadership decisions.

  • Build the HR foundations your business needs to grow without the wheels coming off.

  • Reduce risk and unnecessary distraction.

  • Keep the business moving while HR leadership is stretched, absent or evolving.

What people say

Jo made a significant and lasting impact on both our people and our performance. Jo has a rare ability to translate strategy into practical, engaging development that leaders actually use.

- Matt Pullen, Managing Director, British Gypsum (Saint-Gobain)

Let’s talk. Book a complimentary 30-minute conversation - no agenda and no pressure, just an honest discussion about where you are and whether I’m the right person to help you.

Affiliations

Jo is a member of Cary Chamber of Commerce

Jo is Assistant Vice President at Raleigh Metro SHRM