Welcome to Heart of Success Consulting

Sandra Catalano; Founder, is an experienced Human Resources professional with two decades of leadership across diverse industries.  Sandra's approach blends strategic insight with a genuine passion for people.  From guiding complex employee relations and performance initiatives to supporting workplace wellness and growth, Sandra’s goal is to help businesses and individuals thrive 

Whether we’re guiding culture transformation, coaching leadership teams, or designing HR frameworks, our goal is always the same;  to help your business thrive through the people who make it possible.

 

At Heart of Success Consulting, we’re dedicated to creating HR and coaching experiences that truly show results. From personalized support to practical solutions, we ensure every interaction leaves your team feeling understood, empowered, and set up for success.

My Consulting Approach

Clarity over Complexity

I bring structure and clarity to complex people and organizational challenges;  ensuring roles, accountabilities, and priorities are clearly defined to support performance and growth.

People & Business Alignment

I take a balanced approach, ensuring your people strategy supports your business goals, while also creating an environment where individuals feel supported, valued, and set up to succeed.

Practical, Sustainable Solutions

I deliver solutions that work in the real world. Everything I design is actionable, scalable, and built to be sustained by leaders and teams over time supporting both immediate needs and long-term success.

Services

At Heart of Success Consulting, we make HR simple, practical, and human-centered ~ designed for small businesses.  We offer a range of specialized services tailored to meet your individual needs. Our approach is focused on understanding and responding to what you require, providing effective, practical solutions, and affordable solutions.

Professional Coaching

Through guided coaching conversations, we explore your goals, challenges, and aspirations to help you unlock clarity, confidence, and growth.

What you’ll gain:

  • Clearer focus and direction
  • Stronger decision-making and leadership presence
  • Tools to manage stress and improve balance
  • 1:1 Coaching or Group Facilitation

Price:  $85 + HST/60 mins

Ready to explore coaching? Book a discovery call today

Essentials HR Support — “Getting the Basics Right”

Best for: Businesses that need structure, compliance, and peace of mind.

Includes:

  • Recruitment Support
  • Review and update of key HR policies and employee handbook
  • HR Audits to ensure Legal Compliance
  • Custom onboarding checklist and new-hire templates
  • Access to ready-to-use HR forms and tools
  • Performance review templates and manager coaching
  • Employee development and engagement planning

Outcome:
✅ Your business has a solid HR foundation; compliant, organized, and ready for growth.
You’ll feel confident that your policies, documentation, and onboarding process protect your business and support your team.

✅Clear expectations, stronger communication, and motivated employees.
You’ll have the tools and support to build accountability, boost engagement, and strengthen leadership at every level.

Price:  $85 + HST/Hour

 

Strategic Partner Plan — “Your Fractional HR Partner”

Best for: Businesses that are on a path of growth and evolution, and are ready for strategic HR leadership.

Includes:

  • Organization Redesign — Restructure roles, teams, or departments to align with business goals.
  • HR Strategy Design & Roadmap Creation — Build a practical plan for sustainable HR practices that support growth.
  • Workforce Planning & Capability Development — Assess skill gaps and prepare your workforce for future needs.
  • Organizational Assessment & Gap Analysis — Evaluate your current structure, culture, and systems to identify improvement areas.
  • Change Readiness Assessments & Impact Analyses — Understand how upcoming changes affect teams and leaders.
  • Change Strategy & Communication Planning — Build a clear roadmap and communication plan to lead change with confidence.
  • Stakeholder & Leadership Alignment Sessions — Bring leaders together to align on direction, priorities, and messaging.
  • Employee Engagement & Feedback Loops During Change — Keep your team informed, involved, and motivated throughout transitions.
  • Post-Change Reflection & Lessons-Learned Facilitation — Turn change experiences into insights and improvements for the future.

Outcome:
✅ Clear strategy, stronger alignment, and engaged teams ready for what’s next.
Your organization gains structure, clarity, and the confidence to navigate change successfully — with people at the heart of every decision.

Price:  $85 + HST/Hour

On-Call HR Support

Our On-Call HR Support provides small business owners with trusted, expert HR guidance exactly when you need it. Instead of navigating people issues alone or reacting when problems arise, you’ll have access to proactive, practical HR advice to help you make confident, compliant decisions.

This support is ideal for day-to-day employee questions, manager guidance, performance concerns, workplace issues, and general HR best practices. Whether you need a quick sounding board or help navigating a more complex situation, you’ll have peace of mind knowing experienced HR support is just a call or email away.