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not your average people & hr consultancy

Business minded.
People shaped.

We help organisations solve people problems, strengthen leadership and build better ways of working, from everyday HR challenges to senior People leadership and organisational change.

TRUSTED BY

ATTEST

AVADO

BARCLAYCARD

BUPA

CARLSBERG

ECOTILE

JACK WILLS

MITIE

PATTONAIR

SCOTTISH & NEWCASTLE

UNIBUDDY

VAILANT

Good people need good, well-designed organisational systems

Unclear responsibilities, slow decisions, inconsistent leaders and/or too much pressure landing with too few people... 

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... These aren't people problems, they're problems with how work is organised. 

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We help you understand what's getting in the way of superior performance, and we help you fix it. 

What we do

Across our portfolio we have become known to bring an 'uncharacteristically commercial' lens to the HR/People work we do with organisations. (And each and every one of our current and former clients will gladly testify to this!)

Fractional People Leadership

Senior HR and People leadership without a full-time hire. We have become known for our fast, transformational approach to supporting organisations at an unusually strategic level. 

Retained Strategic Advisory

Practical advice and programmes, usually on a fixed and retained basis, to improve areas like leadership, culture and/or organisational performance. 

On-demand Advisory

Pragmatic, commercially-minded HR support for specific problems and projects, when you need it. All advice is designed to fit your unique context.

Executive & HR Coaching

Executive coaching for clearer thinking, better decisions and stronger leadership. For Executives and talented HR professionals.

TESTIMONIAL

"They showed a rare ability to link engagement to margin, wellbeing to productivity, and structure to shareholder value, without ever losing sight of the human story underneath."

Sam Park, CFO

TESTIMONIAL

"In short, they didn’t "do HR”, they helped us build a sustainable, people-focused business."

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Seb Hochmuth, CPTO

TESTIMONIAL

"... consistently demonstrated an exceptional ability to combine strategic innovation with practical execution... not only a source of fresh ideas but a true partner."

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Wayne Hollinshead, CEO

SOPEOPLE is the trading name of SOCAL&DEANOS Ltd, registered in the UK with company registration number 16828005 with registered address in Allestree, Derby, DE22 2HR, England, UK. Contact SOPEOPLE at hiya@sopeople.co.uk for more information. 

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