Based in Hamilton, Ontario, and operating extensively from Puerto Morelos, Mexico, POISE Consulting delivers expert HR services tailored for small to medium-sized businesses across diverse sectors. Founded by Emily Isaak, a seasoned HR executive with a rich background in diversity, equity, and inclusion, POISE Consulting is dedicated to transforming HR practices.
At POISE Consulting, we excel in delivering effective, efficient, and people-focused HR solutions—not just ideas, but tangible outcomes. As a boutique firm based in Hamilton, Ontario, and operating primarily from Puerto Morelos, Mexico, we specialize in supporting small businesses, particularly those without dedicated HR departments.
Many small businesses struggle with the added burden of managing people-related responsibilities. Our role is to simplify this complex field, allowing business owners, managers, and administrative staff to focus on what they do best. Whether you’re not ready for full-time HR or you’re navigating intricate people operations, we’re here to help.
Our mission is to remove the HR load from your shoulders, enabling you to concentrate on the aspects of your business that you love most. With over a decade of diversified experience, we provide comprehensive HR services to a variety of business sizes, from small teams to large corporations, across North America.
Let us give you back your time, and help build a more efficient, compliant, and cohesive workplace.
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Emily Isaak is a seasoned HR executive with over 15 years of experience managing HR operations for organizations large and small, including a major role at a 15,000-employee organization. She holds a Bachelor’s degree from McMaster University, a Certificate in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for HR Professionals from Rotman School of Business, and is a Registered Professional Recruiter. Her expertise spans recruitment, policy development, organizational processes, and sectors such as healthcare, non-profit, and tech.
Emily founded POISE Consulting to bring her depth of experience and passion for HR to small and medium-sized businesses, offering services that span the full HR spectrum. Her strategic approach helps businesses optimize their human capital, enhance operational efficiency, and navigate complex HR challenges. Emily is committed to fostering inclusive workplaces that support sustainable business growth.
Let Emily help streamline your HR processes and develop strategies that empower your workforce and drive success.
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