EHQ

Name: EHQ
Address: Perth, WA, AU
Telephone: +61487526574

Fractional HR Executive, Leadership Development,
Coaching, Organisational and HR Consulting

I am a seasoned Organisational Development and HR Consultant with a passion for fostering positive workplace cultures and driving organisational effectiveness. With 10 years of experience in the field, I have a proven track record of partnering with diverse organisations to implement strategic initiatives that optimise performance, enhance employee engagement, and facilitate growth. Specialis

ing in authentic leadership and leadership effectiveness, I am committed to crafting cultures that prioritise their people and deliver exceptional employee experiences. My grounded and practical approach to organisational challenges brings a fresh perspective, effectively balancing the needs of employees with organisational priorities, strategy, and long-term objectives.

22/01/2026

Big moment for EHQ- our new website and brand are officially live 🎉

Starting a business has been one of the most challenging and rewarding things I’ve done. The past year has reinforced why authenticity matters - in leadership, in culture, and in how we show up for one another.

EHQ works with organisations who want to do business in a way that supports happy, healthy humans and long-term success - with real impact on the communities they serve.

If that sounds like you, I’d love to connect.

👉 Take a look at the new site (link below)
www.ehqconsulting.com

06/11/2025

Smart strategy doesn’t just drive results- it protects your people.

Poorly executed strategy and organisational design don’t just hurt organisational performance, they create psychosocial hazards: excessive workload, role confusion, job stress, and burnout.

When strategy and structure are designed thoughtfully, they do more than drive growth-they protect your most precious asset-your people.

✅ Clear roles → less confusion
✅ Realistic goals → less stress
✅ Managed change → less burnout
✅ Balanced workloads → more wellbeing

At EHQ, we help organisations align strategy, structure, and people so they can flourish- safely. Because sustainable success comes from workplaces where people are clear, capable, and confident in what they do.

Whether you’re growing, consolidating or transforming - we’ll help you design smarter, safer organisations from the inside out.

30/10/2025

The future of work isn’t a destination we we arrive at- it’s something we create through the choices we make today.

Healthy workplaces don’t happen by accident; they’re designed through clarity, courage, and systems that support both people and performance.

💡 Discover what really makes a healthy, high-performing workplace in our latest article.

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27/10/2025

✨ Welcome home, Leeuwin! ⚓

On Friday, EHQ joined the celebrations at Victoria Quay to welcome WA’s beloved tall ship, Leeuwin II, back to Fremantle, more than 14 months after she was catastrophically damaged by a container ship. Seeing her standing tall again after everything she’s been through was truly something special. 💙

A big thank you to Gauge Roads and Leeuwin Ocean Adventure Foundation for hosting such a fantastic community event. The free ice cream, face painting, and mermaid meet-and-greets were a huge hit with the kids (and, let’s be honest, plenty of adults too!).

In September, we were honoured to attend a special reception at Government House hosted by His Excellency the Honourable Chris Dawson, Governor of Western Australia, and Mrs Darrilyn Dawson, celebrating Leeuwin’s progress and the unveiling of the Foundation’s refreshed corporate identity. Guests received a meaningful keepsake, a framed remnant of the ship’s upper topsail, a beautiful symbol of perseverance and new beginnings.

Leeuwin’s renewal has been powered by the unwavering dedication of its volunteers, crew, and supporters, and bolstered by a generous $3.5 million grant from the Minderoo Foundation in 2024 to ensure its long-term sustainability.

The Leeuwin isn’t just a ship; she’s a symbol of resilience, teamwork, and community spirit.

Over the past 10 months, EHQ has had the privilege of partnering with the incredible team at Leeuwin Ocean Adventure Foundation, working with their CEO, leadership team, and board to bring structure, clarity, and a human-centred strategy to their transformation journey.

We’re proud to have played a small part in helping this iconic WA organisation navigate change and prepare for its next chapter of impact. Congratulations to the Leeuwin crew, volunteers, and community of supporters who’ve poured their hearts into bringing her back to life.

This ship truly changes lives, and soon she’ll be doing just that again when she returns to WA waters in early 2026.

If you haven’t explored what Leeuwin Ocean Adventure offers for young people, we can’t recommend it enough- it’s genuinely life-changing.

https://sailleeuwin.com

20/10/2025

✨ Photo dump from my personal brand shoot with the amazing Donna Fortune

Almost one year into launching EHQ Coaching & Consulting, and what a rollercoaster ride it’s been-challenging, rewarding, and full of growth and steep learning curves! Starting a business is hard (no sugar-coating it), but it’s also one of the most meaningful things I’ve ever done.

This shoot is part of my website rebrand, but more than that, it’s about showing the person behind the business.

My brief was to keep it professional, yes, but more importantly, to be real and reflect my personality.

I’m on a mission to rebrand HR -to show it doesn’t have to be corporate or cold. I blend personality with credibility, strategy with empathy, and the ability to get sh*t done with a genuine human touch.

I’m committed to being fully transparent: I do want to grow my business and connect with more clients. That said, I won’t pretend to be busier or more established than I am, nor will I compromise on what matters most to me. I’m here to work with the right clients-those who are genuinely invested in building exceptional workplaces and bold enough to make commercially sound decisions. Because when businesses are financially sustainable, they create stable, meaningful careers and livelihoods for their people.

Here’s to showing up authentically, building businesses with heart, and making work mean something again 💙

A huge thank you to Donna for turning something I found awkward and cringy into an experience that was comfortable and lots of fun!

Look out for the EHQ rebrand and website launch soon!

10/10/2025

🎉 Exciting news- EHQ Coaching & Consulting is now a proud member of the MCCC Melville Cockburn Chamber of Commerce!

MCCC plays such an important role in connecting and supporting local businesses to grow, collaborate and thrive across the Melville and Cockburn region.

Being part of this network means more opportunities to:
🤝 Build meaningful relationships with local business owners
💡 Share ideas and expertise
🌱 Contribute to the growth and success of our local economy

Brad and Emily have been incredibly welcoming, and the events I’ve attended so far have been fun, engaging and genuinely valuable for business owners like me who are building organisations and navigating the ups and downs of SME life.

The most recent event, a Cyber Security briefing for organisations pursuing DISP membership, really highlighted how Defence readiness extends beyond tech and compliance. It’s about people, processes and culture too.

As more SMEs explore opportunities in the Defence industry, EHQ is here to help leaders build the capability, systems and culture to be truly Defence-ready.

If you’re a business in the Melville or Cockburn area, I’d highly recommend joining MCCC, it’s a brilliant way to connect, collaborate and contribute to our thriving local community.

02/09/2025

🎉 Excited to share that EHQ Coaching & Consulting is now a proud member of Henderson Alliance!

Being based near Fremantle, it feels like a natural fit to connect with the incredible defence, defence-related and maritime businesses that are such a big part of our community.

At EHQ, our unique purpose is to enable a new kind of human-centred commerce. We’re all about demonstrating the link between human happiness with organisational productivity because when people thrive, so do businesses (and economies!).

Joining the Henderson Alliance feels like more than just a membership, it’s a chance to contribute to a community that’s shaping the future of our local economy. I’m really looking forward to being part of this dynamic network of SMEs, learning from others, sharing ideas, adding value wherever I can to the great work already happening.

21/07/2025

🌟 Let’s Make Mondays Great Again 🌟

If you’re a business owner or leader feeling pulled in every direction—managing financial pressures, juggling priorities, and doing your best to keep your people engaged—you’re not alone.

EHQ Coaching & Consulting is here to lighten the load.

Whether you’re:
👩‍💼 Wearing too many hats and burning out
📄 Stuck in a maze of policies, red tape, or compliance chaos
👥 Trying to build a strong team culture but hitting resistance

You don’t have to figure it all out by yourself.

👊 What EHQ Offers:
At EHQ, we deliver practical, people-first HR and leadership support that’s purpose-driven and grounded in real-world expertise. Think of us as your behind-the-scenes partner in creating a workplace that actually works—for you and your people.

✅ HR Support with Heart

Policies, procedures & compliance (without the overwhelm)

Employee relations & performance management

Hiring, onboarding & offboarding done right

✅ Leadership Coaching

1:1 coaching for new, emerging, and experienced leaders

Building confidence, clarity, and emotional intelligence

Support for navigating tricky conversations and team dynamics

✅ Culture & People Strategy

Building high-trust, inclusive, and engaging workplaces

Supporting change, growth, and transformation

Aligning people practices to your business goals

✅ Wellbeing-Focused Growth

No "hustle culture" —we build sustainable success

Empowering leaders to lead without burning out

Supporting teams to thrive, not just survive

Let’s make work feel meaningful, leadership feel doable, and Mondays something you actually look forward to again.

✨ It’s time to build a business and a culture you’re proud of.

👉 Reach out to chat about how we can support you.

03/07/2025

Gen Z & Millennials: Shaping the Future of Work

Before we dive in, I want to avoid painting everyone with the same brush. While Deloitte’s 2025 Gen Z & Millennial Survey offers important insights, people are wonderfully unique, and no survey can define them all. A personalised, holistic approach to talent management whenever possible is key to any effective people & culture strategy.

And let’s not forget, many of these practices and strategies can benefit everyone, no matter their generation.

But… these trends matter. Why? Because by 2030 Gen Z and Millennials will make up a whopping 74% of the global workforce. Their wants, needs, and motivations are already reshaping how we work, lead, and connect and we need to be ready.

So, what’s on their minds
💥 Top reasons they leave:
1️⃣ Work-life balance
2️⃣ Purpose
3️⃣ Compensation

🎯 Top goals:
1️⃣ Financial independence
2️⃣Security
3️⃣ Flexibility

Not exactly shocking but 31% of Gen Z and 17% of Millennials (from 23,482 respondents across 44 countries!) plan to switch employers within the next 2 years.

This isn’t about disloyalty, it’s about priorities and exploring roles that offer development and growth. Understanding these insights gives us the power to shape strategies that genuinely attract, retain, and develop this talent and maybe even help move those statistics in a more positive direction.

The trifecta for retention is:
💸 Financial security
💡 Meaningful work
🌱 Wellbeing
With a strong foundation of development and growth-from day 1

What can we do?
😌 Support wellbeing:
Rethink job design and workloads
Train leaders to spot stress early
Make flexible working a norm, not a perk

💫 Connect to purpose:
Clearly define and communicate your organisational “why”
Show people how their work creates impact
Make purpose part of daily life, not just a buzzword or slogan on your website

💰 Financial security matters:
Competitive, transparent pay
Flexible benefits tailored to different life stages
Providing financial education

🔑 Reimagine leadership:
Shift from "command and control" to coaching and connection
Develop middle managers to be true leaders (not just task controllers)
Role model what exceptional leadership looks like
Explore flatter, more agile structures

🎓 Rethink degrees:
Do you really need that piece of paper?
Shift to skills, values, and potential-based hiring
Partner with organisations that offer employability programs that build real-world, inclusive pathways

💭 Curious to hear: Which of these trends resonates most with you? What is your organisation doing well, and where might it need to tweak things a little?

✨ If you'd like to explore how EHQ Coaching & Consulting can support you in applying these insights to proactively address challenges and opportunities, reach out. We’d love to help you bring these trends to life in a way that makes sense for your unique context and culture.

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Telephone

+61487526574

Website

http://www.ehqconsulting.com/

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