Thistle HR LLC

Thistle HR Consulting –

I’m Emily, the founder of Thistle HR Consulting, where I provide human resources support for small businesses, startups, and growing organizations. I specialize in helping business owners and entrepreneurs who want HR compliance, policies, and people strategy without the cost of a full-time HR department.

At Thistle HR, I serve as a trusted HR partner—someone you can call on for employee handbooks, hiring support, workplace compliance, performance management, and culture-building strategies. My approach is simple: I make HR clear, practical, and approachable so you can focus on growing your business while knowing your team and compliance are in good hands.

Why do I do this? Because I believe people are the heart of every business. Strong HR doesn’t just protect companies from risk—it helps leaders create workplaces where employees feel valued, engaged, and motivated. I started Thistle HR Consulting not only to support businesses, but also to show my children what independence and entrepreneurship look like in action.

Whether you’re looking for fractional HR services, an HR consultant, or a long-term HR partner, Thistle HR is here to help your business grow confidently while building a positive workplace culture.