My Story

Making Lemonade: Why I Bet on Myself

After 20+ years leading HR strategy inside Fortune 500 companies, Mickie Murrell took a leap to build something of he...

March 13, 2026

Business Growth

Consulting vs. Fractional HR: What’s the Difference, and Why It Matters for Your Business

Should you hire an HR consultant or a fractional HR leader? While consultants provide recommendations for specific pr...

March 02, 2026

Fractional HR

Is Fractional HR Right For You? 12 Questions to Determine If You're Ready

If you’re unsure about compliance, leadership readiness, turnover costs, or your overall HR strategy, you’re not alon...

February 19, 2026

Operations & People Strategy

The Reorganization Looked Great on Paper. Six Months Later, the Best People Were Gone.

Growth, restructuring, and leadership changes do not break organizations. Unmanaged change does. Learn why transition...

February 10, 2026

Corporate Complaint

The Moment That Tests Your Leadership Isn't the Complaint — It's What You Do With the Silence After

An HR complaint doesn’t fail because leaders don’t care — it fails when they act too fast without structure. Learn wh...

February 10, 2026

Fractional HR

Why Smart Business Owners Are Choosing Fractional HR

You need real HR leadership, but a full C-suite hire does not make sense yet. Fractional HR delivers strategic, execu...

January 30, 2026

Leadership

How Great Leaders Build Trust

We know that the best leaders have earned trust through consistency and transparency. 

December 30, 2025

Compliance

The #1 HR Mistake Growing Companies Make And How to Avoid a Crisis

The most common HR mistake growing companies make is waiting until a crisis hits. Across manufacturing, logistics, an...

December 20, 2025

Corporate Culture

What Nobody Tells You About How Promotions Actually Work

Promotions are rarely decided in the room where the discussion happens. They are determined months earlier by the cla...

November 15, 2025