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Jessica Derhake of JD Haley People Strategies supports small businesses through HR consulting

NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS | By Elizabeth Wake

Published January 12, 2026 at 12:00 PM CST

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Jessica Derhake

Jessica Derhake owns JD Haley People Strategies - offering HR consulting for individuals and businesses. Jessica chats with Elizabeth Wake about her business and her journey to HR consulting.

JD Haley People Strategies is a business sponsor of NPR Illinois.

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Elizabeth Wake

Elizabeth Wake is a Sponsorship Account Executive for NPR Illinois. She has a master's degree in public administration from UIS and a bachelor's degree in international development from Calvin University in Michigan.

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