Be a front runner.

High-impact, science-driven people solutions for small to mid-size businesses.

Harness the power of science.

Starting Gate Solutions is founded in the belief that no matter the size of the company, any team can be progressive in their people practices. As a people operations consulting company, we use cutting-edge, scientific models and research to help leaders to lead and employees to thrive.

To be a front runner, you cannot just rely on luck and talent alone—winning begins at the starting gate. It takes technique, training, and motivation to reach the finish line.

Propel your people forward.

Determine your needs to find the best solution.

 
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Stay on track.

Focus on efficiency and compliance through functional people practices and support. Best for companies seeking start-up services, policy creation, and HR maintenance.

 
 

Be first to the finish line.

Foster people effectiveness and development with demonstrated emotional intelligence (EI) models and insights. Ideal for leaders wanting to stimulate productive change and performance in themselves or their people.

 
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Solutions

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EI Coaching

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Organizational Design

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Culture Curation

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Simple Start-Up

 

Meet Alex

Founder and CEO, Starting Gate Solutions, LLC

 
 
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Alex Brenner, MBA, SHRM-SCP

 

“Alex is a tremendous leader. She’s thoughtful and innovative in her thinking. I would highly recommend her services to anyone seeking people operations support.”

-Starting Gate Solutions Client

Blog

 

Are You a Female-Forward Company?

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How to Exercise Your EI

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Communicating During Times of Stress

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The Beginner’s Guide to People Operations

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Hit the ground running.