A people first approach to Human Resources, helping small businesses & start ups build teams that work for everyone!

Your biggest asset, your people, is constantly changing- but I’ve got you!

I see you over there 👀trying to run a business while:

✨navigating your first hire

✨developing and scaling your team

✨meeting different needs in a multigenerational dynamic

✨trying to refresh your policies and procedures

✨needing to stay compliant (always)

✨obeying a budget

… that’s where I come in!

HR Services I Offer

  • Hiring & Onboarding Starter Kit Course

    Hiring your first employee or refining your onboarding process? This course gives you the tools, templates, and strategies to confidently hire, onboard, and retain great employees while staying compliant.

  • TEAM Development

    Suffering from growing pains? I’ve got you! The TEAM Framework helps you align your business needs with your employees' strengths to build a thriving, high-impact team.

  • Consulting

    Running a small business is hard enough—figuring out HR shouldn’t add to your stress. I offer monthly consulting services designed for small businesses ready to implement practical, compliant, and effective HR solutions.

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Client Testimonials

  • Scaling without growing pains

    “KDZ Consulting has been tremendously helpful in providing ongoing HR support & guidance as the Company grows, ensuring we are weaving best practices into our operations. KDZ Consulting reallys gives me the confidence that we are doing everything we can to care for our employees and have the policies & procedures in place for sustainable growth as well. “

    -Carly, CEO of Marino Wellness

  • Policy updates for peace of mind

    “KDZ Consulting has streamlined and supported our small business in a way that has allowed for growth and -- more importantly -- peace of mind! From updating our handbook to establishing a retirement program for our team, Kirsten has been both professional and incredibly efficient. “

    -Kristen, Owner of Kanibal + Co.

  • Compliance + first hire

    “I reached out to Kirsten when I was hiring my first employee. She helped me identify all of the steps I needed to take to hire my new employee and make sure I was compliant in both her state and mine. I would highly recommend Kirsten to help answer your complex HR questions for your small business! “

    -Abby Gallo, CEO of Terrain Bookkeeping

  • Support Breeds Confidence

    “KDZ Consulting has been tremendously helpful in providing ongoing HR support & guidance as the Company grows, ensuring we are weaving best practices into our operations. KDZ Consulting reallys gives me the confidence that we are doing everything we can to care for our employees and have the policies & procedures in place for sustainable growth as well.”

    -McKendree, Artshack Brooklyn