Unlikely Partnerships,
Unmatched Outcomes.
Unlikely Partnerships,
Unmatched Outcomes.
Unlock Your Power, UNICORN Leader!
Discover the transformative traits that define visionary leaders.
Explore how our UNICORN Leadership Framework can elevate your impact and influence in any organization.
Lighthouse Leadership Consultants
Lighthouse Leadership Consultants
Future-Proof Your Leadership and Workplace
Discover how to enhance your leadership and unlock a thriving culture without wasting
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“𝖠𝗍 𝖫𝗂𝗀𝗁𝗍𝗁𝗈𝗎𝗌𝖾 𝖫𝖾𝖺𝖽𝖾𝗋𝗌𝗁𝗂𝗉 𝖢𝗈𝗇𝗌𝗎𝗅𝗍𝖺𝗇𝗍𝗌, 𝗐𝖾 𝖻𝗅𝖾𝗇𝖽 𝖡𝗋𝖾𝗇é 𝖡𝗋𝗈𝗐𝗇'𝗌 𝗂𝗇𝗌𝗉𝗂𝗋𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇𝖺𝗅 𝗅𝖾𝖺𝖽𝖾𝗋𝗌𝗁𝗂𝗉 𝗉𝗋𝗂𝗇𝖼𝗂𝗉𝗅𝖾𝗌 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁 𝖾𝖿𝖿𝖾𝖼𝗍𝗂𝗏𝖾 𝖾𝗑𝖾𝖼𝗎𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇 𝗍𝗈 𝖼𝗁𝖺𝗅𝗅𝖾𝗇𝗀𝖾 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖼𝗁𝖺𝗇𝗀𝖾 𝗈𝗎𝗍𝖽𝖺𝗍𝖾𝖽 𝖻𝗎𝗌𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌𝗌 𝗇𝗈𝗋𝗆𝗌. 𝖮𝗎𝗋 𝖼𝗅𝗂𝖾𝗇𝗍𝗌 𝖺𝖼𝗁𝗂𝖾𝗏𝖾 𝖺𝗎𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗇𝗍𝗂𝖼𝗂𝗍𝗒 𝗂𝗇 𝗅𝖾𝖺𝖽𝖾𝗋𝗌𝗁𝗂𝗉 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗉𝗋𝖾𝖼𝗂𝗌𝗂𝗈𝗇 𝗂𝗇 𝗌𝗍𝗋𝖺𝗍𝖾𝗀𝗒, 𝖿𝗈𝗌𝗍𝖾𝗋𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝖾𝖼𝗈𝗌𝗒𝗌𝗍𝖾𝗆𝗌 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝗋𝗂𝗏𝖾 𝗈𝗇 𝗂𝗇𝗇𝗈𝗏𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖼𝗈𝗅𝗅𝖺𝖻𝗈𝗋𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇,”
- Kristi Straw, Founder & CEO
Elevate
Elevate
Is it Time to ElevatE your Sales Leadership?
Transform your business with strategies that boost revenue, enhance employee retention, and increase operational efficiency.
UNICORN Leader Traits:
The Blueprint to Visionary Impact
Discover the UNICORN Traits that Define Success in Modern Workplaces.
Each trait represents a fundamental aspect of effective leadership that not only drives performance but also fosters a positive, innovative, and resilient organizational ecosystem.
Ready to measure your leadership against these transformative traits?
Ready to measure your leadership against these transformative traits?
Take our UNICORN Leader Impact Assessment today and start your journey towards becoming a bold and impactful leader.
How Do we Help you Achieve this?
We partner with executives and forward-thinking teams to implement innovative strategies that drive substantial growth and build resilient organizational cultures.
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Let’s work together to craft leadership practices and workplace ecosystems that not only meet today’s challenges but also anticipate future opportunities, ensuring your business remains at the forefront of its industry.
How Do we Help you Achieve this?
We partner with executives and forward-thinking teams to implement innovative strategies that drive substantial growth and build resilient organizational cultures.
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Let’s work together to craft leadership practices and workplace ecosystems that not only meet today’s challenges but also anticipate future opportunities, ensuring your business remains at the forefront of its industry.
Step into a Future of Enhanced Performance and Profitability
Begin your transformation with our proven leadership methods that maximize efficiency, foster employee engagement, and escalate your revenue growth.
Training + Workshops
Training + Workshops
Workplace Culture
Mental Health Counseling
C-Suite Empowerment
Workplace Well-being
Resilient Team Building
EQ
Mastery
Effective Communication Techniques
Future-Proof Strategies
UNICORN Leader Development
Change Leadership
Strategic Leadership Insights
Rave Reviews:
Hear What Our Clients Have to Say
Rave Reviews:
Hear What Our Clients Have to Say
Great Leadership Resides in Reflection.
Find Your Horizon.
Great Leadership Resides in Reflection.
Find Your Horizon.
Who We Are
Who We Are
At Lighthouse Leadership Consultants, we empower organizations and leaders to navigate through the challenges of today's business landscape with confidence and strategic insight. Founded by Kristi Straw, a visionary leader with over twenty years of experience shaping the future of Fortune 500 companies, our consultancy stands at the forefront of transformative change.
Empower Your Teams with Our Transformative Workshops
Empower Your Teams with Our Transformative Workshops
Explore our range of specialized workshops designed to elevate your organization's performance and resilience. Drawing from the principles outlined in the upcoming playbook, "UNICORN Leader: Driving Innovation and Influence in the Modern Workplace," each session is tailored to instill essential skills for today's ever-changing business environment.
Participating in our workshops ensures your leaders and sales teams are equipped to handle today’s challenges and tomorrow’s opportunities, fostering a culture that values continuous improvement and innovative thinking. Learn firsthand the UNICORN Leader™ traits that are reshaping how we think about leadership and success in the modern world.
Transform your team’s approach with actionable insights from our expert-led workshops. Elevate your organization's success—start your journey with us today and be among the first to harness the strategies from our upcoming
book release.
Transform your team’s approach with actionable insights from our expert-led workshops. Elevate your organization's success—start your journey with us today and be among the first to harness the strategies from our upcoming
book release.
Balancing Empathy & Execution.
Let Us Guide Your Steps.
Balancing Empathy & Execution.
Let Us Guide Your Steps.
What We Do
What We Do
Empowering Leaders, Transforming Organizations
Trust and Wealth Management Leadership: We equip your financial advisors with the tools to deepen client relationships, translating into significant enhancements in both program revenue and advisor book of business. Our approach provides a proven competitive advantage, boosting growth through strategic relationship management and leadership excellence in the financial sector.
Transformative Organizational Development: Merge change leadership with strategic planning to create a resilient, adaptable organization that thrives on innovation.
Memorable Keynote Speaking: Kristi Straw delivers each speech with a potent mix of authenticity, courage, and vulnerability, captivating and inspiring audiences. Her presentations transform any event into a deeply impactful experience, encouraging every listener to embrace their own authenticity and lead with boldness.
Executive Coaching: We boost your team’s EQ and empathy, sharpening their insight to navigate complex challenges. Our coaching cultivates leaders who not only lead with confidence but also connect deeply, driving success through understanding.
Memorable Audience Acclaims
Memorable Audience Acclaims
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Tailored Services
Tailored Services
At Lighthouse Leadership Consultants, we understand that one size does not fit all. That’s why we offer Custom Engagements designed to meet your unique needs, whether you’re looking for a tailored workshop, need a fractional executive to steer your team, or wish to engage in a special project.
Fractional Leadership Roles: Extend your leadership capabilities without the commitment of a full-time hire. We offer fractional C-suite services to drive your business strategies forward.
Upcoming Events: Stay updated with our calendar of events and find out where you can hear Kristi Straw live, delivering transformative insights across various platforms.
Explore our dynamic range of options and discover how our bespoke services can elevate your organization.
Current Event Lineup
Current Event Lineup
- Baker University C-Suite Q&A, Virtual - 04/2024
- ‘Bold & Brazen Leadership’ Employee Resource Group Workshop, San Diego, CA - 05/2024
- ‘Wealth Advisor EQ’ Workshop, California Credit Union, San Diego, CA - 05/2024
- ‘Emotional Courage & Resilience in the Workplace’ Workshop, NY, New York - 05/2024
- ‘Ahead of the Curve: Strategies for Next-Gen Leadership Success’ Workshop, Virtual - 06/2024
- ‘Sugar & Spice: The Power of Bold and Brazen Leadership’ Workshop, Virtual - 06/2024
- ‘Sales Leadership 2025: Cultivating EQ and Next-Gen Talent’ Workshop, Virtual - 06/2024
- University of Wisconsin Women & Leadership Symposium, Madison, WI- 06/18/2024
- ‘Emotional Courage & Resilience in the Workplace’ Workshop, Virtual - 06/2024
- ‘Empathy with Edge,’ Bold & Brave Conference, Charlotte, NC - 09/2024
- ‘Future-Proof Leadership: Evolving your workforce,’ Association for Manufacturing Excellence, Atlanta, GA - 10/2024
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Book Us for a Memorable Experience!
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Architect of Change: Meet Your Leadership Guide
Architect of Change: Meet Your Leadership Guide
Kristi Straw
Explore the unique combination of personality traits and professional skills that have defined my leadership style and fueled my career in the financial services sector. As an ENFP, my approach is characterized by enthusiasm and a relentless pursuit of innovation, which has been instrumental in driving consistent culture and strategy turnarounds.
My Culture Index profile as a Rainmaker underscores my ability to generate opportunities and catalyze growth, making me a pivotal asset in times of organizational change.
My Enneagram Type 3 nature has not only driven me to achieve but also to lead with an authentic voice, striving for excellence in every venture. This attribute, combined with my DiSC profiles as a Driver and Influencer, reveals a leadership style that is both decisive and inspiring, qualities that have propelled my bold career progression.
These personal and professional attributes have been central to my success in the financial services sector, where I have implemented transformative strategies and fostered innovative environments that thrive under visionary leadership. My effectiveness in this role has been recognized with prestigious accolades, such as being named a 2023 Woman of Influence by the Charlotte Business Journal, highlighting my significant impact and commitment to thought leadership in my field.
