About
Elizabeth S. Whitmore, MS-HRM
Founder & Principal HR Consultant · known professionally as "HR Bae"
Elizabeth brings more than 15 years of HR leadership experience to every client engagement. She holds a Master's degree in Human Resource Management with a concentration in Organizational Development, earned Summa Cum Laude from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
Her career spans healthcare, nonprofit, consulting, manufacturing, public affairs and professional services, giving her an insider's view of how organizations hire, develop and retain people, and how job seekers can stand out in that process.
Wordsmith is an Elizabeth-led firm supported by a trusted professional network of HR and business specialists, so every client gets senior-level attention with scalable expertise behind it.
A team behind the Wordsmith name
Elizabeth leads. Trusted professionals help extend the work.
Elizabeth remains the lead and the face of the Wordsmith brand. For clients who need more support, she draws on a trusted network of HR and business professionals with a range of backgrounds and perspectives.
This is an illustrative image of the kind of network behind Wordsmith, not a roster of named employees. Each engagement has one clear point of accountability from start to finish.
How Wordsmith Helps
Compliance. Culture. People. Performance.
For Businesses
Fractional HR partnerships, employee handbooks, HR compliance audits, employee relations investigations, performance management, leadership coaching and recruiting projects.
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Resume writing, LinkedIn optimization, cover letters, paid interview coaching, salary negotiation strategy and career-transition support.
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Wordsmith It!
Elizabeth is the author of Wordsmith It!: Job Search the HR Bae Way, sharing practical guidance for people navigating a job search.
Professional affiliations
Connected to the HR community
Verified memberships include SHRM, NAAAHR, HR Houston, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., Houston Area Urban League Young Professionals, Suits for Sons LLC (Resume Coach), and Top Ladies of Distinction Inc.
“Compliance. Culture. People. Performance.”
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