HR Consulting Projects: Fall '25 - Q4

BUS 399
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Main contact
Strayer University
Herndon, Virginia, United States
Professor
1
Timeline
  • October 6, 2025
    Experience start
  • December 5, 2025
    Experience end
Experience
3 projects wanted
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
United States
Any company type
Any industries

Experience scope

Categories
Talent recruitment Internal communications Communications Operations Project management
Skills
business objectives management consulting management business administration human resources concepts talent acquisition
Learner goals and capabilities

The primary goal of this client project is for a team of students to work directly with the owners of a business or non-profit organization to research and provide solutions to specific client objectives. These client objectives (project deliverables) should pertain to marketing strategies, social media platform assessments, promotional ideas, website design evaluation, mobile app design review, AI opportunities, fundraising ideas, or other related business topics. 


The student teams will meet with the business owner at the beginning of the project to learn about your business history, business objectives, and to discuss the client objectives (project deliverables).


Examples of previous client project objectives:



Student teams will work closely with the business clients and course professor to arrive at actionable solutions to the client objectives. The Fall term will begin in October, each team will consist of 4-6 students that will work with the client for approximately 8 weeks. The purpose of the team project will be to work directly with your organization to achieve the specific key business objectives identified by the business owner.

Learners

Learners
Undergraduate
Beginner, Intermediate levels
75 learners
Project
30-50 hours per learner
Educators assign learners to projects
Teams of 4
Expected outcomes and deliverables

The teams will consist of students working towards the completion of their Bachelor of Business Administration. This program was designed to introduce best practices related to team building skills, project management strategies, enhance presentation skills, and gain experience working with actual business clients to provide actionable solutions to current business objectives. Client can expect a:

  • Project plan and weekly status reports
  • Final project report with recommendations and an executive summary
  • Presentation of recommendations from some or all teams based on your selection (via a virtual webinar format)
Project timeline
  • October 6, 2025
    Experience start
  • December 5, 2025
    Experience end

Project examples

At this time, we are meeting with business owners and non-profit organizations to work with our students in the upcoming term. If this team project looks to be a good fit your organization, we encourage you to reach out to us and share your goals and objectives.


Human Resources Management:

  • Create a standard set of company-wide broad job profiles (sometimes referred to as job clusters) to encompass all individual job and job duties; then place individual jobs into those categories. 
  • Create a template for job descriptions that can be legally compliant with federal requirements.
  • Create a report with client-specific topical areas listing a variety of reasonable and cost feasible HR / AI strategies to help a client better understand how AI may be introduced into their HR operations. 
  • Assess current Human Resources process/system/structure, and provide recommendations for updating/upgrading your HR operations.


Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

  • Q1 - Text short
    Are you available to answer student queries via email/phone during the project?  *
  • Q2 - Text short
    Are you available to meet via Zoom for the Week 2 Client Kick off Call?  *
  • Q3 - Text short
    Are you available to meet via Zoom for the Client Midpoint Call?  *
  • Q4 - Text short
    Are you available to meet via Zoom for the Final Team Client Presentation?  *