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HR Consulting

Hire and retain top talent, improve employee engagement, and enhance your organization's resilience with human resources (HR) consulting services.

Aligning your business objectives with an HR strategy while adapting to generational shifts and ever-changing legal demands doesn’t have to be hard. Our certified HR consulting team can guide you through challenging HR issues. Let Marsh McLennan Agency help you with compensation consulting, HR compliance, HR realignment consulting, operational assessments, recruiting, and more.

Benefits of HR Consulting

Use Marsh McLennan Agency’s breadth of experience at critical moments of your company’s journey, making it easier to follow recent legislative requirements and boost employee engagement.

  • Focused specialization: Gain insights from HR consultants with deep expertise in human resources and employee relations.
  • Cost savings: Reduce strain on your HR department with efficient HR outsourcing while staying ahead of industry trends.
  • Scalability: Adapt your HR processes to align with shifting business needs, market expansion, or seasonal demands.
  • Strategic alignment: Connect your business goals with a tailored HR strategy to gain a competitive edge.
  • Compliance management: Stay compliant with current HR policies and regulations, mitigating legal and financial risks. 
  • Enhanced recruitment and resource allocation: Attract top talent efficiently and optimize resource deployment with HR analytics and consulting services.

HR Consulting Offerings

Looking to elevate your human resources strategy? Marsh McLennan Agency offers various customizable HR consulting services to meet your specific needs, helping every employee feel valued while enhancing organizational efficiency and compliance.

HR on Call

Gain quick access to HR specialists for expert answers, helpful templates, and essential resources. Subscribe to “HR on Call” for immediate HR consulting support via phone or email. 

Recruiting services

Partner with experienced HR consultants to attract top talent, boost employee engagement and drive business growth.

Competitive compensation and retention programs

Design compensation packages, including pay benchmarks and executive compensation strategies, to enhance employee retention and satisfaction.

HR compliance and operational reviews

Conduct HR audits to identify risks, ensure compliance, and improve operational efficiency. 

Concierge HR support

Simplify your HR operations by outsourcing critical processes such as onboarding, employee relations, and payroll management.

HR projects and special services

Create custom employee handbooks, job descriptions, and PEO strategies. Conduct training in DEI, HR technology, and other critical areas.

Legal compliance guidance

Work with HR compliance experts and attorneys to navigate federal, state, and local regulations, reducing legal risks.

Interim professional placement

Fill key HR or other professional roles with skilled interim consultants and specialists.

HR transformation

Develop workforce strategies, succession plans, and organizational restructuring initiatives to align with your HR strategy and business goals.

Meet Amy, the national practice leader of HR consulting.

Amy Letke

National HR Consulting Practice Leader

HR Consulting FAQ

Marsh McLennan Agency provides broad-scale HR consulting services, including recruiting, HR audits, strategic planning, management for HR realignment, and performance management. You can benefit from the expertise of an experienced HR consultant who offers strategic guidance and solutions tailored to complement your internal HR department.

Our consultants can help you simplify talent management or support an HR audit by aligning your business objectives with a thorough HR strategy, helping you navigate generational shifts and changing legal requirements. To support these strategies, we help you streamline your HR processes with advanced HR tools. This makes managing compliance, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, and employee engagement easier.

Your main benefit lies in access to deep HR knowledge and expertise from experienced specialists who follow regulatory changes and market trends. This makes for cost-saving opportunities by reducing the burden on your in-house HR department. It can help you scale to adapt to changing needs, whether you’re expanding into new markets or addressing seasonal variations. A more streamlined recruitment process can also lead to better candidate experience and selection, helping you find the right candidates and allocate resources effectively.

Absolutely. You can easily adjust and customize your HR services to meet changing business requirements, such as market expansion, seasonal fluctuations, or organizational growth.

“HR on Call” is a service that offers quick answers to pressing HR questions through calls, texts, or emails. It provides rapid and convenient access to HR professionals who can provide guidance and solutions, helping you understand key factors to make compliant decisions and support effective HR issue management.

When choosing an HR consulting firm, consider the following:

  • Expertise and experience: Look for firms with a proven track record in your industry or with businesses of similar sizes.
  • Services offered: Ensure they provide the specific HR solutions you need, from compliance support to talent management.
  • Client testimonials and reputation: Review client feedback and case studies to gauge their reliability and effectiveness.
  • Customization: Choose a firm that tailors its approach to meet your unique business needs rather than offering generic solutions.
  • Technology integration: Verify their familiarity with modern HR technologies that can streamline your processes.
  • Cost transparency: Understand their pricing model and ensure it aligns with your budget.

HR consulting plays a crucial role in helping businesses manage their most valuable asset: people. It ensures compliance with labor laws, enhances employee performance, and aligns HR strategies with business objectives. By leveraging HR expertise, businesses can optimize recruitment, retention, and workplace culture, ultimately boosting productivity and reducing risks. HR consulting also saves time and resources, allowing businesses to focus on growth.

  • Strategic HR planning: Align HR policies with long-term business goals.
  • Recruitment and talent acquisition: Enhance hiring processes to attract top talent.
  • Employee training and development: Implement programs to improve skills and engagement.
  • Compliance and risk management: Ensure adherence to labor laws and mitigate legal risks.
  • Performance management: Develop systems to evaluate and improve employee performance.
  • Compensation and benefits: Structure competitive pay and benefits packages.
  • Change management: Support organizational transitions like mergers, acquisitions, or restructuring.
  • HR technology integration: Implement and manage HR software systems.

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