About us

Launched in 2018 by our Director, Simone Pickering, The People & Culture Office is a Kalgoorlie based human resources (HR) consulting company that specialises in developing partnerships with progressive organisations.

Simone had 1 core goal in mind when she launched The People & Culture Office.⁠ ⁠ She wanted to help business owners and leaders build successful businesses through contemporary people initiatives.⁠ ⁠

Then this amazing thing happened, she was able to bring her brand of HR to business owners – to redefine how HR is delivered. To create value and make a positive impact to their operations. To establish the link for them between business strategy and HR initiatives.

We’re not your run-of-the-mill HR consulting firm. We’re a passionate bunch of people who genuinely believe that happy employees make for thriving businesses. From the moment you step into our virtual office or chat with us on the phone, you’ll feel the warmth and dedication we bring to the table.

Whether you’re a small startup trying to find the right talent, a mid-sized company looking to optimise your HR processes, or a large enterprise seeking to build a culture that fosters growth, we’ve got tailored solutions for all your HR needs.

The People & Culture Office is an innovative, efficient & impactful HR partner, so, if you’re ready to take your HR game to the next level and embark on a journey of growth and success, then let’s team up and make magic happen! Get in touch with us today, and let’s start crafting a future where your employees thrive, and your organisation shines.


MEET THE TEAM

Simone Pickering

Director / Founder

Simone is a human resource professional with close to 20 years experience holding qualifications as a Professional Member (MAHRI) of the Australian HR Institute (AHRI).

Simone’s HR related experience ranges from a Recruitment Advisor through to HR Manager, predominantly in Mining & Trades but she has also worked in the NFP & Local Government sectors as well.

Simone has worked on new mine startups, recruited for FIFO & residential sites throughout the GFC and the boom and developed effective HR processes for hard to resource sectors.

Tiahanna Glasson

HR & Recruitment Coordinator

Tiahanna is an experienced HR & Recruitment Coordinator with skills and experience spanning administration, recruitment & HR Generalist.

Tiahanna has 4 years mining experience including high volume, urgent recruitment for mining labour hire, and has worked in hard to staff NFP industries.

Simone has mentored Tiahanna in her HR career since 2016, and as she continues to develop her knowledge through continuous professional development she will be an asset to our clients.


Our Vision – Through impactful HR we create a positive employee experience every time.

Our Mission – To create future-focused, people centred HR solutions to accelerate organisational and employee wellbeing, engagement and performance by making HR easy.

Our Values – Integrity: We act with personal and professional ethics, honesty and trust Uniqueness: We work collaboratively to provide bespoke solutions Results-driven: We do what we say we will do Empathy: We show respect for others and embrace balance and wellbeing

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