Empowering People. Transforming Culture.

At The Human Approach, we deliver human-centred HR training that empowers professionals and transforms workplace culture, one conversation at a time. Our sessions are practical, thought-provoking, and grounded in real-world experience. Each offering can be tailored for in-house teams, HR departments, or individual professionals, so you get what you need, in the way that works best for you.

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Transforming HR
One Human at a Time

At The Human Approach, our mission is to transform how HR is practiced, by centering kindness, empathy, and equity at every level of people leadership. We believe in creating workplaces where honest communication, emotional intelligence, and psychological safety are not just encouraged, but embedded into the culture.
Through training, coaching, and connection, we empower HR professionals and leaders to foster environments where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued.

Shirlee Harris

Founder, The Human Approach
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Our Values

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Kindness

We believe kindness is the foundation of strong leadership and meaningful relationships. It shapes how we communicate, how we support others, and how we lead, especially through challenge and change.

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Equity

We are committed to fairness, inclusion, and opportunity for all. We believe equitable workplaces are not just fair, they’re essential for genuine performance, belonging, and trust.

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Empathy

We listen to understand, not just to respond. Empathy helps us see the whole person behind the role. It’s this human connection that drives everything we do

Advisors & Specialists

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Our Team
They keep us running

On-Site Trainings

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