What is The HR Collective?
The HR Collective partners with businesses to build, strengthen, and expand their HR functions. Our services are designed to supplement and enhance your existing HR initiatives, ensuring that critical HR foundations are established from the start. We believe that getting key HR practices right early on is essential for attracting, retaining, and developing top talent—paving the way for long-term business success. By working with The HR Collective, companies can build a strong HR framework that supports growth, fosters a positive workplace culture, and drives operational efficiency. Our mission is to create better workplaces where people thrive, enabling businesses to scale with confidence and purpose.
The HR Collective is owned and lead by Kayla Silva.
Who is Kayla?
With over a decade of experience in Human Resources and a Masters degree from the University of San Francisco in Organization Development, I bring a wealth of knowledge and hands-on expertise to lead The HR Collective. Throughout my career, I’ve worked with organizations of all sizes, from startups to established companies, across diverse industries. My experience spans the full spectrum of HR functions, including talent acquisition, organizational development, workforce planning, employee relations, compensation and benefits, performance management, and HR systems management.
What sets me apart is my adaptable approach, which allows me to balance the tactical with the strategic to meet the unique needs of each organization. As a senior leader, I’ve successfully built and scaled HR departments, guided companies through growth and change, and developed initiatives that foster positive, high-performing workplaces. My focus has always been on driving business outcomes through effective people strategies and data-driven decision-making.
I am passionate about helping organizations establish strong HR foundations that support their growth and cultivate top talent. This mission drives The HR Collective, and my hands-on leadership style ensures that businesses receive tailored, actionable solutions to scale confidently. With my proven track record of HR leadership and a deep commitment to building better workplaces, I’m well-equipped to lead this business and make a lasting impact.