Find the Right Support

for Where You Are

At Humankind, we help organisations navigate the moments that matter most — whether you’re growing fast, managing change, facing a challenge, or building the team that will take you forward.

Where Are you today?

"We're scaling quickly and adding top talent to our team"

Growth

  • Building out HR strategy, workforce planning, and people operations 
  • Attracting and retaining great talent with a compelling employee value proposition and a strong hiring engine
  • Developing leaders through leadership coaching, training, and development programmes 
Services:
“We’re evolving as an organisation and need support to realign.”

Change

  • Restructuring teams with organisational design, change management, and business transformation
  • Leading culture change and organisational development 
  • Developing leadership capability to reach out next milestones
Services:
“We’ve hit a people problem that can’t wait.”

Challenge

  • Urgent employment relations, compliance, and workplace investigations
  • Managing disciplinary processes, disputes, and suppoting leaders to have hard conversations
  • Immediate on-demand HR support to stabilise and reset
Services:

Ways to work with Humankind

Every organisation's people needs are different. You might need immediate support for a specific project, or you might be ready to add HR expertise to your team. We work both ways.

When You Need Targeted Expertise

You need outcome focused help now

You need help now. We provide on-demand HR and project support to solve critical challenges quickly and well. You get the right expertise, for exactly as long as you need it.
What you gain:
Expertise and confidence to solve the problem quickly, restore momentum, and keep your people focused on what matters most.
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When You're Ready for Partnership

All of our services, seamlessly connected as your Head of People & Culture.

Our Partnership model embeds exceptional People & Culture capability directly in your business — helping you scale with confidence and lead for high performance.
What you gain:
Strategic confidence, a people roadmap and delivery that drives measurable performance.
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Our Services


People expertise to power performance

Employment Relations & Compliance

When You Need Targeted Expertise

Advice on employment agreements and workplace policies
Support with performance improvement, employment investigations, disciplinary issues and personal grievances
Employment Relations
Employment Law
Consulting
HR Compliance
Workplace Investigations
Disciplinary Process
Employment Agreements
Outcome:
Employment issues managed with clarity and care
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Organisation Design & Change

Align your workforce to your strategy

Support with organisation design, restructuring and change management
Lead transformation and manage complex change
Design your structure, roles and frameworks for performance
Organisation Design
Restructuring
Change Management
Performance and Development
People Process Design
Mergers and Acquisitions
Outcome:
A resilient organisation built for what's next
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Employee Experience and Culture

Create a workplace where people thrive

Understand and improve employee experience
Define values and behaviours to align our team
Design ways of working, rhythms and rituals to build connection and drive momentum
Employee Experience
Workplace Culture
Employee Engagement
Employee Insights
Culture Consulting
Values & Behaviours
Ways of working
Outcome:
An engaged team, stronger performance, and a healthy culture
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Leadership Development

Grow confident, capable leaders at every level

Define what great leadership looks like with your people leaders
Coaching and development for managers and executives
Leadership resilience and capability building
Leadershop Development
Executive Coaching
Management Training
Coaching
Leadership Consulting
Outcome:
Leaders who inspire performance and live your values
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Recruitment and Talent

Build the team you need for growth and transformation

Develop your talent strategy and Employee Value Proposition (EVP)
Build your hiring engine including developing hiring manager capability
Recruit top talent - end-to-end or unbundled recruitment
Recruitment Execution
Talent Strategy
Employer Value Proposition (EVP)
Hiring Manager Training
Canditate Experience
Talent Mapping
Workforce Planning
Outcome:
The right people in the right roles, faster – with less risk.
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Who We Work With

We support organisations across New Zealand. From fast-growing startups to established enterprises. Whether you’re a CEO, founder, or HR leader, we help you navigate people challenges and unlock performance.

What Makes Humankind Different?


We combine world-class people expertise with local understanding — embedding capability, confidence, and care directly into your business.

People experts who feel like part of your team

We embed exceptional HR capability directly into your business, working alongside your leaders every day to build confidence and capacity that lasts.

Proven frameworks that set the global standard 

Our methodology and ways of working are used to teach and support leaders in global organisations including Patagonia, Uber, Asana and more.

People plans that grow with you.

We build tailored roadmaps to support your business goals, to ensure you have the capability to deliever ambitious goals.

Leaders who are ready to lead

Through coaching, training, and practical development, we help leaders grow the confidence, empathy, and capability to inspire their teams and lift results.

Systems and structures that scale

From tools to frameworks, we build the right foundations to help your business scale sustainably — keeping people experience consistent as you grow.

Design-led, human-centred approach

We don’t deliver templates — we co-design solutions with your people. Every tool, policy, and process is built to fit your culture and drive performance.

Talk to us about how Humankind can support your organisation today

Global expertise, local heart, lasting impact.
Every engagement with Humankind strengthens your people, your culture, and your performance.