Leadership Development
Practical supervisor and leadership training helps managers communicate clearly, handle challenges confidently, document effectively, and lead teams with greater consistency and accountability.
Build stronger leaders, clearer communication, and more confident people practices with tailored programs from Moving Mountains HR. Our practical training and consulting support helps organizations address workplace risk, improve performance, and equip managers with tools they can use immediately. From California employment compliance to respectful workplace practices, each engagement is shaped around your industry, workforce, culture, and business goals.

Customized HR education and strategic guidance that strengthen leaders, reduce risk, and support productive workplaces.
Practical supervisor and leadership training helps managers communicate clearly, handle challenges confidently, document effectively, and lead teams with greater consistency and accountability.
Customized California employment compliance training gives leaders and employees practical guidance on respectful workplace practices, documentation, hiring, onboarding, and risk-aware decision-making.
Performance management consulting equips organizations with feedback frameworks, manager tools, and people processes that support employee engagement, accountability, and measurable improvement.
Training on conflict resolution, employee relations, and workplace investigations helps teams address concerns respectfully, respond appropriately, and maintain a professional work environment.
Strategic HR consulting connects staffing, retention, compensation, benefits, and scalable people systems to your organization’s goals and long-term growth plans.
Fractional CHRO support provides executive-level HR guidance for organizations needing strategic direction without the cost or commitment of a full-time HR executive.

We begin by discussing your workforce, industry, current challenges, and business goals. This conversation identifies the training or consulting priorities that will deliver the most meaningful, practical support for your organization.
See how thoughtful HR guidance helps organizations build capable leaders and stronger workplaces.
Executive-level HR guidance built around the realities of your organization.
Programs are tailored to your industry, workforce, culture, and specific business goals.
Founder-led guidance brings seasoned HR expertise and a practical, consultative perspective.
California employment-law awareness helps employers address complex workplace obligations with greater confidence.
Choose workshops, ongoing support, or fractional CHRO guidance that fits your organization.
Experienced HR leadership focused on practical business support.

Founder & CEO
Michelle Schwanhauser is the Founder and CEO of Moving Mountains HR, which she established in 2023 to bring executive-level HR expertise to businesses of all sizes. A highly seasoned Human Resources professional with deep expertise in the healthcare industry, Michelle takes a holistic approach to HR processes and procedures, ensuring organizations remain compliant while fostering strong workplace cultures. She is a dedicated advocate for employees and a consummate professional, known for her consultative style and ability to simplify complex HR challenges. Operating out of Newbury Park, California, Michelle leads the firm's efforts to serve small to mid-size businesses across California and the United States. Her extensive tenure in HR makes her a trusted partner for business owners seeking practical, compliant, and effective HR solutions tailored to their unique organizational needs.

Chief Operating Officer
Jesse Schwanhauser serves as the Chief Operating Officer of Moving Mountains HR, where he oversees daily operations and strategic initiatives that support the company's mission of empowering business owners. Bringing a confident and engaging leadership style to the organization, Jesse plays a key role in ensuring the firm delivers practical, executive-level HR solutions to small and mid-size businesses across California and beyond. His operational expertise helps streamline the company's service delivery, from compliance audits to workplace investigations, ensuring clients receive consistent, high-quality support. Jesse is committed to organizational excellence and works closely with the leadership team to drive growth, refine internal processes, and uphold the company's core values of compliance, empowerment, and exceptional client service.
A training consultant identifies skill gaps or workplace challenges, then designs learning that helps employees and leaders perform more effectively. At Moving Mountains HR, this can include supervisor development, communication, performance management, compliance, conflict resolution, documentation, hiring, onboarding, and respectful workplace practices. The consultant also adapts content, examples, and delivery methods to the organization’s workforce, culture, and goals.
Speak with our team about a tailored training or consulting solution.
Senior guidance for growing organizations.
Training shaped around workplace needs.
Knowledgeable support for California employers.
Tell us about your people challenges and goals. Our team will help identify practical training or HR consulting support for your organization.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 866-474-3575. You can also send us a quick email at staff@movingmountainshr.com.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 866-474-3575. You can also send us a quick email at staff@movingmountainshr.com.