The best leaders don’t control the traffic—they light the way. Inspired by Easy to Follow by Lyle Wells and Kat Armstrong, this post explores the difference between stoplight and lighthouse leadership. Lighthouse leaders lead with clarity, compassion, and purpose. They don’t demand excellence—they inspire it. Through steady guidance and unwavering values, they help others navigate challenges with confidence, turning hesitation into growth and teams into beacons of possibility

Just as nature shifts from fall to winter, organizations move through their own seasons—growth, transition, recovery, and reset. Great leaders know how to read the moment and adapt their style accordingly. This post explores how to align your leadership with the season you’re in, bringing clarity, courage, and purpose to every phase of change.