Bringing Direction to Your People and Operations

helping founders, small businesses, and solopreneurs build people-first
systems and operations that reflect their vision, values, and goals

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  • People-First Foundations

    HR programs that feel human


    Set the stage for growth with HR systems that reflect your values and support your team. From compliance to culture, create a foundation where people feel connected and empowered.

  • Scalable Operations & Systems

    Systems that grow with everyone


    Streamline the way work gets done with customized processes and tools that reduce inefficiencies, address challenges, and adapt as your business evolves.

  • Growth & Change Management

    Support that makes change feel less overwhelming


    Navigate growth and transformation with strategies that align people, systems, and goals—keeping your team focused, connected, and ready for what’s next.

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Your business is one of a kind, and the systems supporting it should be, too. This isn’t about checking the box or sticking to a formula—it’s about building a partnership that reflects your goals, values, and vision.

Whether we’re tackling long-term strategies or solving immediate challenges, I bring hands-on support, thoughtful insights, and accountability every step of the way. Together, we’ll create frameworks that work for your people, operations, and growth. Practical, sustainable, and rooted in what truly matters to you, these systems aren’t just designed to get the job done—they’re built to move your business forward.

What people are saying

  • “Elena is one of the rare people who can take any task and ask how it can be accomplished without ever questioning if it’s possible. Her ability to see the entire picture, anticipate needs, and work collaboratively is unparalleled. She approaches challenges with grace, kindness, and a problem-solving mindset that inspires confidence in everyone around her."
    - Becca G., Former Colleague

  • "Having worked with Elena in several professional situations, I can attest to her unique skill set. She has a systems-based perspective that allows her to see both the forest and the trees. Her tremendous heart, combined with an impeccable work ethic, ensures detailed, high-quality work every time."
    - Dani Black, Founder of Bigger Tables

  • "Elena has all the qualities you’d hope for: maturity, follow-through, and the ability to work with a wide range of people. Her thoughtfulness, respectfulness, and empathy make her an incredible asset to any endeavor. In my 37 years as a business owner, I’ve rarely seen someone with her capacity for toughness and ability to make meaningful, lasting contributions."
    - Will Endres, Founder of Will’s Wild Herbs

  • "Elena exemplifies our core values of integrity, collaboration, competence, creativity, beneficence, compassion, and fiscal responsibility to a T. Her commitment to our organization was evident in all she did. She is a kind, genuine human being who contributed greatly to our team over the course of the last four years."
    - David C., Former Director at Veritas Collaborative

  • "Elena’s resourceful nature and intense work ethic were keys to her success. No matter the project, she always owned it fully and collaborated across disciplines with ease. Her ability to leverage resources and deliver exceptional results shines through in everything she does."
    - Former Client and Business Owner