Leap Into HR Consulting ®

By Sarah Hamilton-Gill FCIPD

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Welcome to our podcast series, where we’re diving deep into one of the most transformative decisions an HR professional can make: Is HR or People Consulting your next big move?If you’re finding yourself yearning for more – more freedom, flexibility, and fulfillment in your career – but unsure of what’s next, you’re not alone. You could be at a career crossroads, wondering if there’s a better way forward.In each episode, join Sarah Hamilton-Gill, one of the HR industry’s most influential thinkers, as she shares insights and stories from her journey and the journeys of others who took the leap into consulting. Together, we’ll explore whether a path in HR consulting is right for you, and what it truly takes to succeed. If you're ready to step out of the ordinary and into something extraordinary, stay tuned.And for more resources and support, visit  www.leapintoconsulting.com – it’s time to reimagine what’s possible in your career!

Episode Date
The HR Consultancy Festival 2026 & Consulting Guest - Ambra Parisi
May 18, 2026
Stop Selling HR Solutions & Start Selling Business Outcomes + Guest Briana Mascaro
May 01, 2026
Don’t Overcomplicate Your HR Consultancy - Keep It Simple, Tech-Smart, and Profitable
Apr 17, 2026
Why Economic Uncertainty Creates Opportunies for HR Consultants
Apr 04, 2026
When Two Great HR Communities Work In Harmony
Mar 06, 2026
3 Quick Wins to Get Client Conversations (Plus Your FAQs Answered)
Feb 20, 2026
The 5 Cs for Consistent Growth - How HR Consultants Can Build Pipelines
Jan 13, 2026
What Really Holds HR Consultants Back in Year One
Dec 16, 2025
Design Your 2026 Consulting Plan - A Guided Reset for HR Consultants
Nov 21, 2025
The HR Consultancy Festival 2025
Oct 09, 2025
To Be A Generalist or Specialist ?
Sep 12, 2025
From Corporate to Learning & Development Consulting & Beyond
Aug 29, 2025
From Corporate HR to a Thriving Consulting Business: Guest : Sarah May shares her Journey
Aug 15, 2025
How to Systemise & Scale with a VA
Aug 01, 2025
🎙️ Episode 100: Behind the Mic – My Journey from Corporate to 100 Episodes of Consulting Wisdom
Jul 18, 2025
Confidence on Camera and in Sales – For HR & People Consultants
Jun 27, 2025
When Passion Becomes a Problem – The Workaholic Trap in HR Consulting
May 30, 2025
Want More HR Consulting Clients This Summer? Here’s Your Plan.
May 16, 2025
Burnout in HR: What No One's Saying (But Everyone's Feeling)
Apr 18, 2025
Partnering with BreatheHR to Grow Your Business
Apr 05, 2025
Automation for your People Consultancy
Mar 21, 2025
Navigating Economic Changes and Thriving
Mar 10, 2025
Rebuilding After Redundancy: Your Path to Consulting Success
Feb 21, 2025
Beyond the Niche: Creating Opportunities & Leading a Movement
Feb 07, 2025
Mindset Reset for HR Consultants: Quick Wins to Kickstart Your New Year.
Jan 10, 2025
5 tips for planning a successful 2025
Dec 20, 2024
Entrepreneurial Spark and Disruptive Strategies for Business Growth
Dec 06, 2024
From Vision to Victory: Growing and Scaling Your HR Consultancy with guest Justine Palin
Nov 15, 2024
The Transformative Power of Mediation
Nov 01, 2024
Unlocking Success: Inside the HR Consultancy Academy
Oct 18, 2024
Corfu Retreat – Transformational Stories
Oct 04, 2024
How Niching Works
Sep 20, 2024
Launch Now, Perfect Later - Why Waiting for the Perfect Website is a Terrible Idea
Sep 06, 2024
Thinking of selling your consultancy?
Aug 23, 2024
What next - HR Consulting or go back to the Corporate World ?
Aug 09, 2024
Taking the leap & launching your business
Jul 26, 2024
From Corporate HR to Self-Employed Consultant
Jul 12, 2024
Following Up: Your 'secret' weapon in successful business development
Jun 28, 2024
Festival Season for HR Consultants
Jun 04, 2024
Conquering your sales fears
May 17, 2024
Reaching a Crossroad 
May 03, 2024
Behind the Scenes: Navigating Hidden Disabilities in HR Consulting
Apr 19, 2024
Navigating the World of HR Consulting
Apr 05, 2024
Financial Finesse: Navigating Money Matters for HR Consultants
Mar 22, 2024
Business Development Q and A
Mar 08, 2024
Can introverts be successful HR Consultants? 
Feb 09, 2024
Creating a community
Jan 26, 2024
15 years in consulting with Garin Rouch FCIPD 
Jan 12, 2024
Christmas Special - Looking back at 2023 and ahead to 2024
Dec 20, 2023
When Family Matters
Dec 08, 2023
Mind Your Business: Navigating Mental Health as an Entrepreneur
Nov 24, 2023
Corfu Retreat - Strategies and Sunsets
Nov 10, 2023
It's Our 60th Episode!
Oct 29, 2023
Consultant Insights into Evolving L&D Landscapes – A CIPD Guest Special on Learning at Work Reports
Oct 11, 2023
Launching your consultancy as a partnership?
Sep 22, 2023
Measuring HR Consultant Success: Adaptable Metrics & Personal Journeys
Sep 01, 2023
Elevator pitches: what are they and how to create yours
Aug 18, 2023
Should a consultant join the CIPD? We speak to head of membership Oli Howard.
Aug 04, 2023
Helping your clients solve the challenges of hybrid working
Jul 14, 2023
From Global Corporate HR to Global Consulting
Jun 30, 2023
The Evolving World of HR Consulting
Jun 09, 2023
Sales pipeline wobbles and how to fill the gap!
May 19, 2023
From big brand HR to the freedom of consultancy
May 05, 2023
Fear of success – surely it’s not a thing? Yes, it is!
Apr 21, 2023
Procrastination: Don't put off listening to this!
Apr 07, 2023
How one HR consultant is literally changing lives
Mar 24, 2023
Automation is the key to scaling your business - here's how
Mar 10, 2023
Sales: Busting the myths and 'how to' tips
Feb 24, 2023
Gaining credibility and marketing for HR consultants
Feb 10, 2023
How smarter working and mentoring can grow your business
Jan 27, 2023
Cash flow is king
Jan 13, 2023
Happy New Year - Lots to come in 2023
Jan 06, 2023
Onwards and Upwards to 2023
Dec 16, 2022
Scaling up your business - even in a recession
Dec 02, 2022
Addressing the pain points of your clients and prospective clients
Nov 18, 2022
Creating a money mindset to maximise your business revenue
Nov 04, 2022
How to combine coaching with your HR consultancy
Oct 14, 2022
To Be or To Do? THAT is the question
Sep 23, 2022
Staying motivated as a busy autumn approaches
Sep 02, 2022
From independent HR consultant to business owner
Aug 19, 2022
Working with professional partners: the accountant
Aug 05, 2022
Working with professional partners: the employment lawyer
Jul 22, 2022
Growth stages for your HR consultancy business
Jul 08, 2022
Retainers - the pros and cons for your HR consulting business
Jun 24, 2022
Sometimes you just have to take a break from work
Jun 10, 2022
Riding the consulting rollercoaster
May 27, 2022
Loneliness and working from home
May 13, 2022
Consulting dilemmas and marketing tips
Apr 29, 2022
Maintaining your income in a crisis
Apr 15, 2022
Blow your own trumpet
Apr 01, 2022
Sarah shares her journey to a business milestone
Mar 18, 2022
Getting your first client
Mar 04, 2022
Navigating the HR career crossroads
Feb 18, 2022
Finding your why and enjoying work-life balance
Feb 04, 2022
Finding your niche and understanding analytics
Jan 21, 2022
January is a time to maximise opportunities for your business
Jan 07, 2022
The Christmas Special
Dec 17, 2021
Your wellbeing is essential for the health of your business
Dec 03, 2021
Finding consistency on the consultancy rollercoaster
Nov 19, 2021
Giving 1% every day
Nov 05, 2021
Menopause and HR(T) - Menopause Month Special
Oct 22, 2021
Growing your business from small acorns
Oct 08, 2021
Establishing your credibility through marketing
Sep 24, 2021
How to charge for your HR consulting services
Sep 10, 2021
Why clarity is so important for your success as a consultant
Aug 27, 2021
How to use summer to prep for a busy autumn in HR
Aug 13, 2021
What clients are likely to expect from you
Jul 30, 2021
Are you cut out for consulting?
Jul 16, 2021
Frequently asked questions about being a consultant
Jul 02, 2021
Why would you want to be an HR consultant?
Jun 18, 2021
Is now a good time to leap into HR consulting?
Jun 04, 2021
Sarah talks about her Corporate to Consulting 5 Cs process.
May 21, 2021
Meet Sarah Hamilton-Gill
May 07, 2021