Where Strategy Meets Legal:
Get HR consulting backed by real legal insight - so your business stays compliant, your team stays engaged, and your workplace thrives.


Top rated by clients
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Empowering Compliant, People-First Workplaces
What We Do
At Cultivate HR Consulting, we combine the power of strategic HR with legal insight to help businesses grow the right way. Whether you’re updating policies, addressing team challenges, or training new leaders, we help you navigate the people side of business—with confidence and compliance. Our services are designed for leaders who believe that doing right by their people is not only ethical—it’s essential for long-term success.
Our services
We offer a strategic blend of HR expertise and legal insight to help you build a thriving, compliant, people-first organization. Our services are designed for business leaders who don’t want to choose between doing what’s right for their team and what’s necessary to protect the business.
Leadership Education


Practical, people-centered training for leaders who want to make confident workplace decisions without fear-based HR. These sessions translate complex employment concepts into clear, usable guidance that helps leaders communicate better, manage risk, and lead with intention.




Strategic HR Advisory
High-level HR guidance for organizations that need clarity, structure, and accountability in how they manage people. This advisory support focuses on strengthening HR systems, improving decision-making, and aligning people practices with organizational goals—without stepping into legal representation.
Structured, practical certification coaching for HR professionals preparing for SHRM or HRCI exams. We offer on-demand learning, live group instruction, and one-on-one coaching to meet professionals where they are—combining clear study plans, real-world HR context, and consistent support to help candidates prepare with confidence and intention.
HR Certification Support
Meet Latisha Newby, Esq.
Attorney. HR Strategist. Coach.


Latisha brings 20 years of experience helping leaders navigate tough workplace issues with strategy, equity, and legal compliance.


”Latisha has a broad range of skills that include compliance, benefits, training, and employee management. She is a caring professional who tries to find solutions that benefit both the employer and employee.”
- Patti S.






”Latisha is an HR professional who is always ready and willing to provide guidance to others. She is knowledgeable as well as resourceful in all aspects of HR.”
- Wendy G.
”Latisha was an absolute pleasure to work with! I was continuously impressed by the wealth of knowledge she brought to the table and her dedication to her duty as a leader."
- Ryan R.
”Latisha is a highly experienced HR professional and hardworking problem solver who can adapt to new situations efficiently and effectively. Latisha is always looking for opportunities to improve processes and motivate employees.”
- Gabby H.

Cultivating Conversations Podcast
This podcast brings you powerful conversations with HR professionals, business leaders, and changemakers who are doing the real work to build better workplaces.






