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SMART, FLEXIBLE & FUTURE-READY HR

HR and People & Culture that works for your business

We use modern and future-focused techniques to design people-shaped solutions that bring clarity to roles, confidence to leaders and momentum to teams.

 

This creates long-term foundations for your sustainable growth and outperformance.

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Modern businesses move fast; we partner with you in the moments that matter most, or on an ongoing basis.

 

However we partner with you, we do so to get/keep your teams aligned and supported so they can perform at their best, even as priorities shift and pressure fluctuates.​

ON-DEMAND HR/ PEOPLE & CULTURE SUPPORT

  • Employee relations advice

  • Short, ad hoc projects

  • Ad-hoc general HR advice

  • HR for HR

FRACTIONAL CPO

  • Strategic-level, retained, part-time CPO / HR exec leadership without the cost of a full-time hire

  • Embedded advisory

ADVISORY - PROGRAMMES & TRANSFORMATION

  • Leadership development 

  • Org design, org development, org effectiveness

  • Culture

COACHING - EXECS & PEOPLE PROS

  • Masters qualified and psychology-informed performance coaching

  • HR professional development

  • COMING SOON: Executive Therapy

TRUSTED BY

AVADO

BARCLAYCARD

BUPA

CARLSBERG

JACK WILLS

MITIE

PATTONAIR

SCOTTISH & NEWCASTLE

UNIBUDDY

WHY SOPEOPLE

The problem usually isn't people...

Most organisations struggle not because people don't care, but beause the system makes it hard to do the right thing consistently. Unfit structure, unclear accountability and under-designed ways of working slow down even the most motivated teams. That's what we fix. 

70%

TEAM ENGAGEMENT DRIVEN BY DIRECT MANAGER

94%

STAY LONGER WITH GREAT LEADERSHIP

£30K

AVERAGE COST TO REPLACE A £25K EMPLOYEE

21%

GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT, UNCHANGED IN 20 YEARS

£8.5K

AVERAGE COST TO DEFEND AN EMPLOYMENT CLAIM

WHAT CLIENTS SAY

Results that speak...

"They showed a rare ability to link engagement to margin, wellbeing to productivity and structure to shareholder value - without ever losing sight of the human story underneath..."

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SAM PARK

Chief Financial Officer, SaaS client

"They didn't do HR. They helped us build a sustainable, people-focused business, connecting culture to delivery, retention and customer satisfaction in ways we hadn't imagined." 

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SEB HOCHMUTH

Chief PRODUCT Officer, SaaS client

"They combined strategic innovation with practical execution. A true partner who challenges and drives meaningful outcomes - cultural transformation with measurable business impact.
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WAYNE HOLLINSHEAD

Former ceo, supply chain client

TESTIMONIAL

"They showed a rare ability to link engagement to margin, wellbeing to productivity, and structure to shareholder value, without ever losing sight of the human story underneath."

Sam Park, CFO

TESTIMONIAL

"In short, they didn’t "do HR”, they helped us build a sustainable, people-focused business."

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Seb Hochmuth, CPTO

TESTIMONIAL

"... consistently demonstrated an exceptional ability to combine strategic innovation with practical execution... not only a source of fresh ideas but a true partner."

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Wayne Hollinshead, CEO

SOPEOPLE is the trading name of SOCAL&DEANOS Ltd, registered in the UK with company registration number 16828005 with registered address in Allestree, Derby, DE22 2HR, England, UK. Contact SOPEOPLE at hiya@sopeople.co.uk for more information. 

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