Your Strategic Partner
for HR Solutions
Empowering businesses and individuals with strategic HR solutions designed to elevate the employee experience while ensuring compliance. From startups to scaling organisations, we deliver tailored services to create workplaces where people and businesses thrive.
Explore Our Services
For Businesses
HR Policy & Compliance
Conduct thorough audits of HR policies, processes, and contracts to ensure legal compliance, mitigate risks, and align with strategic goals. Create new collateral where needed to protect business interests.
Change & Organisational Development
Guide businesses through organisational changes including restructuring, cultural shifts, and transitions while enhancing culture, engagement, and team effectiveness.
Talent Acquisition & Retention
Attract and retain top talent with tailored recruitment strategies, career development plans, and employee engagement programs.
Strategic HR Planning
Align HR strategies with business objectives, ensuring effective workforce planning, succession strategies, and long-term success.
Industrial Relations
Expert guidance in managing employee and labour relations, including negotiations, dispute resolution, grievances, poor performance hearings, disciplinary hearings, compliance with labour laws, and development of fair workplace policies.
HR Systems and Process Optimisation
Optimise efficiency by implementing cutting-edge HR management systems, streamlining payroll, benefits, and employee data processes for seamless operations.
Performance & Leadership Development
Implement performance frameworks and provide leadership coaching to foster growth, accountability, and excellence across teams
Restructuring & Section 189 Compliance
Advise on operational restructuring and ensure compliance with Section 189 and 189(a) of the Labour Relations Act.
For Individuals
Industrial Relations Support
Navigate workplace challenges with professional guidance on employment contracts, workplace rights, grievance procedures, and disciplinary matters.
Career Coaching & Development
Unlock your potential with CV personalized career planning, skill-building strategies, and expert support in crafting standout CVs, LinkedIn profiles, and interview preparation.
Leadership Development
Build confidence and capability through tailored coaching that strengthens your leadership skills and prepares you for new challenges.
Job Transition Support
Receive expert advice and action plans to navigate career changes or terminations, ensuring a smooth and successful transition to new opportunities.
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— J Strydom
Testimonials
“Caryn’s exceptional support during my career transition made a world of difference. Faced with a challenging mutual separation agreement, her professionalism, strategic negotiation skills, and deep expertise turned a stressful situation into a positive outcome. Caryn advocated on my behalf, listened to my concerns, and secured a far better agreement than I thought possible. I highly recommend her to anyone needing expert guidance and unwavering support in their professional journey.”
“I would like to express my sincere gratitude to Caryn for their exceptional support and guidance during a challenging period. She navigated me through the retrenchment process with the utmost kindness, empathy, and professionalism. Their calm and reassuring demeanor provided much-needed comfort during a time of uncertainty. I am truly grateful for their support.”
— W Walters
“Working with Caryn Pillar on a contract termination process was an exceptional experience. Her professionalism, deep understanding of labor law, and empathetic approach turned a sensitive and challenging situation into an amicable and favorable outcome for all parties. Caryn’s methodical review, strategic guidance, and ability to simplify complex issues gave me the confidence to navigate the process with clarity and less emotion. Her authenticity and dedication make you feel truly heard and valued. I highly recommend Caryn to anyone seeking a skilled, compassionate, and effective HR consultant.”
— J Case
“Caryn is an exceptional HR Lead and Consultant who stands out for her ability to balance company interests with a genuine commitment to fairness and employee well-being. Her professionalism, strategic insight, and dedication to fostering strong relationships have earned her high regard from everyone she works with. Firm when needed but always fair, Caryn’s expertise and approach leave a lasting, positive impact on both individuals and organisations and in my opinion is one of the best HR leads I’ve worked with before”
— J Gluckman