Senior HR Advisory Services

Guiding Organizations Through People, Risk, and Change

Lighthouse HR Consulting delivers principals-only advisory support — senior-level expertise to reduce risk, strengthen leadership, and build scalable people strategies.

27+
Years HR Experience
25+
Years Leadership Experience
8
Core Service Areas
Nationwide
Remote Service
HR professionals reviewing compliance documents in a boardroom
The Challenge

The HR Complexities Facing Your Organization

Today's organizations face unprecedented people-management challenges. Without senior-level HR guidance, the cost of getting it wrong is significant.

Increasing multi-state compliance complexity and evolving employment law
Leadership capability gaps that hinder organizational effectiveness
Evolving leave and accommodation laws (FMLA, ADA, state-level requirements)
M&A, growth, and restructuring pressures creating HR infrastructure gaps
Access to senior HR expertise without the cost of a full-time executive
Core Services

Comprehensive HR Solutions for Complex Challenges

From employee relations to executive coaching, we provide the strategic HR support your organization needs to thrive.

Fractional HR Support

Executive-level HR leadership on a flexible basis — strategic guidance and execution without the overhead of a full-time hire.

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Employee Relations & Investigations

Expert handling of workplace investigations, conflict resolution, and employee relations matters with discretion and fairness.

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Leadership Development & Executive Coaching

Build stronger leaders through targeted coaching, board advisory services, and customized leadership development programs.

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Start-Up HR Infrastructure

Build the people systems, policies, and processes your growing organization needs from day one, setting a strong foundation for scale.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Strategic HR guidance through the human capital complexities of mergers, acquisitions, and organizational restructuring.

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HRIS Migrations

Seamless migration of your HR information systems — data integrity, change management, and staff adoption covered end-to-end.

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Compensation & Benefits Strategy

Design competitive, equitable compensation structures and benefits programs that attract, retain, and motivate top talent.

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Leave Management Coming Soon

Navigate the complexity of FMLA, ADA, and state-specific leave laws with confidence, reducing liability and ensuring compliance.

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Why Lighthouse HR

Senior Expertise. Practical Results.

We bring board-room-level HR thinking to every engagement — without the overhead of a full-time executive.

1

Principals-Only Consulting Model

Every engagement is led directly by our certified principals — you always work with senior expertise, never a junior associate.

2

Board-Level Advisory Experience

Our principals bring deep experience advising Boards of Directors, providing the governance perspective that drives lasting change.

3

SPHR Certified Leadership

Led by an SPHR-certified professional, our firm holds the highest standards of HR credential and expertise in every engagement.

4

Broad Compliance Expertise

Deep knowledge of federal and state employment laws keeps your organization protected — wherever you operate across the country.

5

People-Centered, Risk-Focused Approach

We balance genuine care for your employees with the practical, defensible strategies that protect your organization.

6

AI-Enabled HR Practices

Experienced applying AI tools across recruiting, training development, and workforce analytics — delivering smarter, faster people decisions for our clients.

Senior HR professional in a modern office
25+
Years Leadership
Experience
Who We Serve

Built for Organizations Ready to Grow

We partner with small to mid-sized organizations across industries who need senior HR expertise without the full-time price tag.

Small & Mid-Size Organizations

25–500 employees seeking senior-level HR guidance without a full-time executive.

Startups Preparing to Scale

Building the HR infrastructure and people systems needed to grow sustainably.

Nonprofits & Mission-Driven Orgs

Values-aligned HR solutions for organizations where people are the mission.

Healthcare & Professional Services

Industry-specific HR expertise for regulated, high-stakes environments.

Organizations with Active Boards

Board-ready HR insights and governance advisory for organizations with engaged boards.

Our Leadership

Experienced Principal. Trusted Advisor.

When you engage Lighthouse HR Consulting, you work directly with our principal — a certified professional with decades of real-world HR leadership experience.

Founding Principal

Stacey Baker

SPHR — Senior Professional in Human Resources

Stacey Baker, SPHR

With over 27 years of HR experience and 20 years in senior leadership roles, Stacey is a recognized expert in employee relations, compliance, and total rewards. Her extensive Board of Directors experience brings a governance dimension to every client engagement.

27+ years of HR experience
SPHR Certified
Employee relations expert
Board of Directors experience
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How We Engage

Flexible Engagements Designed Around Your Needs

Every organization is unique. We offer multiple engagement structures so you get exactly the support you need, when you need it.

Fractional HR Services

Executive-level HR leadership on a flexible basis — strategic guidance without the overhead of a full-time hire.

Monthly Advisory Retainers

Ongoing, dedicated HR advisory support with consistent access to senior expertise throughout the year.

Project-Based Consulting

Focused engagements with defined deliverables — ideal for specific initiatives, audits, or one-time projects.

Executive Coaching

Personalized one-on-one coaching for executives and emerging leaders to accelerate growth and effectiveness.

On-Call HR Leadership

Immediate access to senior HR expertise when urgent issues arise — responsive, reliable, and ready when you need us most.

The Lighthouse Difference

Measurable Value at Every Engagement

Our clients don't just get advice — they get outcomes that protect their organizations and position them for long-term success.

Reduced Compliance Risk

Proactive guidance that minimizes legal exposure and keeps your organization ahead of regulatory changes.

Stronger Leadership

Coaching and development that transforms managers into effective, confident leaders who retain top talent.

Board-Ready HR Insights

Strategic perspectives that translate HR data into governance-level intelligence your Board can act on.

Scalable People Systems

Infrastructure, policies, and processes built to grow with you — from startup to established enterprise.

Senior Expertise, No Full-Time Cost

Access the depth of a seasoned CHRO at a fraction of the cost — flexible engagements that fit your budget.

Let's Navigate Forward Together

Ready to Bring Senior HR Expertise to Your Organization?

Whether you're facing an immediate HR challenge or planning for long-term growth, Lighthouse HR Consulting is ready to guide you forward with clarity and confidence.