Gia Hunter, Founder Bio

With 20 years of experience in corporate HR, Gia has held multiple leadership roles across major organizations, gaining expertise in talent strategy, leadership coaching, and organizational development. Known for putting the “human” in Human Resources, she is passionate about helping leaders create workplaces where employees feel seen, valued, and empowered.
Gia specializes in:
✔ Coaching middle managers to confidently lead, navigate challenges, and advance in their careers.
✔ Helping small business leaders implement effective HR strategies to drive growth and retain top talent.
✔ Facilitating team-building workshops to improve communication, set strategy, and define success.
Gia holds a bachelor’s degree from North Carolina A&T State University, an MBA from the University of Phoenix, and is a Birkman certified professional. A dedicated community leader, she has served on various boards and was a proud member of Leadership Augusta’s “Best Class Ever” (2022).
Outside of work, you can find Gia hunting for the best desserts, spending time with family and friends, and serving her community and church.

About TalentWorks Consulting

At TalentWorks Consulting, we specialize in helping small businesses scale and empowering middle managers through strategic HR solutions, leadership coaching, and team development. Our mission is simple: serve the undeserved by providing the expert guidance and premium experience typically afforded to Fortune 500 CEOs.
What We Do

✔ HR Consulting – We help small business leaders implement effective HR strategies to drive growth, improve retention, and build strong company cultures. From hiring and compliance to performance management, we provide expert HR guidance that supports long-term success.
✔ Leadership Coaching – We equip middle managers with the tools, confidence, and strategies to lead effectively, navigate workplace challenges, and advance their careers. Our coaching sessions focus on leadership development, overcoming barriers, and driving impact in corporate spaces.
✔ Team Building & Development – We facilitate interactive team-building workshops that improve communication, collaboration, and alignment within teams. Using professional assessments like the Birkman Method, we help leaders understand team dynamics, define success, and create stronger, more cohesive teams.
Why TalentWorks?

Trust and authenticity are at the cornerstone of our work. We focus on building genuine relationships to help you grow. YOU are the heart of your organization and team and it’s critical you are supported, developed, and encouraged.
Strategy and action plans are our superpowers. We excel at translating big ideas into actionable plans, whether for you as an individual or for your organization.
Empathy and encouragement are the hallmarks of our support. You’re not alone in your journey. Count on us to walk with you providing motivation and thoughtful support.
Premier Services

HR Office Hours: Your On-Demand HR Support
Running a business is tough—navigating HR shouldn’t be. With HR Office Hours from TalentWorks Consulting, you get expert, on-call HR guidance without the cost of a full-time hire. From performance issues to compliance questions, we’re here when you need us.
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1:1 Coaching – Your Personal Hype Squad
Leading is tough—but you don’t have to do it alone. With personalized coaching from TalentWorks Consulting, you’ll gain the tools to lead effectively, empower your team, and position yourself for career growth. With 20+ years of corporate leadership experience, I’m here to help you thrive—not just survive.
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Areas of Expertise

TalentWorks Consulting provides a cascade of HR support services to organizations – Including recruiting, compliance, performance management and many other services. We offer full scope HR services for startups to a la carte options for established organizations.
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