Your workforce deserves thoughtful HR leadership

The HR Meeting is a boutique consulting firm helping employers across the U.S. and internationally navigate compliance, strengthen employee relations, and build HR strategies that actually work, with deep roots in California and hands-on experience spanning 12+ states and global operations.

Areas of Expertise
CA PDL & CFRA Paid Family Leave ADA Accommodations Leave Integrations Wage & Hour Audits Labor Compliance Recruitment Strategy Onboarding Programs Open Enrollment Benefits Administration HR Reporting & Analytics Employee Relations Performance Management Workplace Investigations Policy Development Multi-State Compliance International HR Org Design & Structure FMLA Administration Harassment Prevention
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HR expertise, without
the overhead

Whether you need a full compliance audit or a trusted advisor for a sensitive employee matter, we meet you where you are.

HR Compliance & Audits

Stay ahead of evolving federal and state employment laws with proactive reviews and practical remediation plans tailored to your jurisdiction.

  • Workplace policy and handbook reviews
  • Regulatory compliance assessments
  • Wage and hour audit preparation
  • FEHA, FMLA, and state leave law compliance

Employee Relations

Navigate sensitive workplace situations with confidence, discretion, and a focus on resolution.

  • Workplace investigations
  • Conflict resolution and mediation
  • Performance management coaching
  • Termination risk assessment

HR Strategy & Org Design

Align your people strategy with business goals through intentional structure and planning.

  • Organizational restructuring
  • Workforce planning and forecasting
  • Change management advisory
  • Leadership transition support

Built on real-world
HR leadership

The HR Meeting was founded on a simple premise: every employer deserves access to seasoned HR guidance: not generic templates, not one-size-fits-all playbooks, but actual expertise shaped by years of hands-on experience across multiple states, industries, and international operations.

We work as an extension of your team. Whether you need a compliance partner for a single audit or an ongoing strategic advisor, we bring the depth of an in-house HR executive with the flexibility of an outside consultant.

With deep expertise in California, Arizona, Texas, Washington, Nevada, Illinois, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, DC, Maryland, Florida, and international HR experience, we understand the nuances that vary jurisdiction to jurisdiction, so you can focus on running your business.

12+
States with Hands-On
HR Experience
100%
Confidential &
Discreet
1:1
Direct Senior
Consultant Access
Flex
Project-Based or
Ongoing Retainer

The consultant across the table

The HR Meeting is led by Theresa, AIGP, SHRM, AI+HI, an HR executive with more than 25 years of strategic HR leadership spanning finance, accounting, technology, healthcare, private equity, startups, and the nonprofit sector. A trusted partner to C-suite leaders, she combines data-driven HR with deep business acumen to design and deliver people strategies that strengthen performance, engagement, and compliance in complex, fast-paced environments.

Her experience covers national, multi-state, and international employment, operations, and culture building across U.S. and global jurisdictions, with recognized depth in California's famously demanding regulatory landscape.

"Employers are responsible for supporting the whole person — not just the employee."
Theresa, AIGP, SHRM, AI+HI · Founder, The HR Meeting

From first conversation
to lasting impact

01

Discovery

We listen first. A confidential conversation to understand your situation, challenges, and goals.

02

Assessment

We evaluate your current HR landscape: policies, practices, risks, and opportunities.

03

Action Plan

Clear, prioritized recommendations with practical steps, not a binder that sits on a shelf.

04

Partnership

We stay engaged through implementation, available when questions come up or situations change.

Clear ways to
work together

Senior consultant expertise at every engagement — no junior hand-offs, no surprise invoices.

Pay As You Go

Hourly Advisory

$95–150 /hour

Direct access to a senior consultant for questions, sensitive matters, and time-critical guidance.

  • $95/hr — organizations under 50 employees
  • $150/hr — 50+ employees or multi-state
  • Two-hour minimum per engagement
  • Same senior consultant, every time
Start a Conversation

Switch between hourly and retainer with 30 days’ notice. Every engagement begins with a complimentary, confidential consultation.

Ready to have the conversation?

Every strong HR program starts with an honest assessment. Let's talk about where you are and where you want to be.

Schedule a Consultation

Let's start the
conversation

Whether you have a pressing HR question or want to explore an ongoing advisory relationship, we'd welcome the opportunity to connect.

Nationwide · Based in California

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  • HR Compliance & Audit
  • Employee Relations
  • HR Strategy & Org Design
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