Kate studied business law, qualified as a barrister and later worked in industry, gaining experience as an operations manager and as a supplier of corporate HR and training in the manufacturing, distribution and service sectors. Today that experience encompasses a vast range of sectors.
Her unusual combination of legal background, direct line management experience and hands-on HR skills, enable Kate to balance the stringent requirements of the law against the realities of working life. Her robust approach and no-nonsense style have earned her the title of The HR Headmistress.
Kate is the author of a number of books giving practical advice on the application of employment law in the workplace. Her latest book “Build Your Dream Team – How SMES Can Plug the Talent Gap” helps businesses solve the problem of consistently sourcing, attracting and efficiently recruiting good people.
- No-nonsense approach
- Concise, robust advice
- Guaranteed work
Testimonials
See all...Russell HR Consulting is prompt in responding to staff issues and get to the nub of the problem quickly. Their support in the practice gives us reassurance when dealing within employment law. We always want to take the correct steps in the right order. Kate and the team guide us and give us the correct advice at each stage, of the process. We have worked with Russell HR for several years and value their support and guidance. We recommend them without reserve.