WELCOME

Ready to Transform?

Lighthouse ARA is the Strategic People and Culture Partner for organisations that are ready to redefine their workplace and grow into the next stage.

OUR APPROACH

a commitment to sustainability and holistic development.

Our Goal

Sustainable Change: Ensuring every transition is smooth and enduring.

People-Centric Development: Fostering workplaces that prioritize the employee experience.

Intercultural Approach: Embracing and integrating diverse cultural nuances.

New Work Philosophy: Promoting reflection, awareness, and actionable strategies within organizations.

Why us

Lighthouse ARA is the Strategic People and Culture Partner for organisations that are ready to redefine their workplace and grow into the next stage.

Where do we come from? 

Shifting from a process-driven to a human-centric mindset is one of the top transformation challenges this year according to the Mercer 2024 report on global talent trends.

At Lighthouse we understand CEOs, entrepreneurs, and HR leaders are pressed for time and may lack specific HR expertise, especially in the early stages of growing organisation.

If your organisation is expanding rapidly and you are worried about maintaining your culture and your uniqeness, you are not alone. We specialise in helping companies with 50-200 employees navigate these transitions sustainably.

We are a team with extensive experience internationally scaled companies. Our unique blend of cultural and professional backgrounds allows us to offer holistic approach - where we not only support you in implement processes, but also consider how each decision impact your whole organisation.

We bring self-awareness and intentional action, offering strategic holistic solutions that transcend quick fixes. Let us empower your team and elevate your impact.

How can we help you

Services/products

Strategic HR Solutions

Need a strategic partner for People & Culture topics? We provide expert advice for refining strategies and operations, aligning with your goals to boost efficiency for organizations or individual professionals.

Feedback & Engagement

Boosting team engagement and development through raised awareness?  Our structured feedback and engagement mechanisms are tailored for organisations, (project) teams, leads, and executives, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and self-awareness.

HR Mentoring

HR professionals need guidance? HR Professional mentorship is created individually based on needs of each of the HR professionals. Aiming at bringing theoretical frameworks and practical applications to life in your organisation.

1:1 Coaching

Feeling stuck? We offer personalized support for individual contributors and leaders, empowering them to gain clarity, discover resonant solutions, and advance confidently

Peer Coaching

Want to learn from your peers?  We offer a platform for you and your peers to share experiences and discover new perspectives on common challenges.

Tailored learning experiences

Need specific training? Our custom-designed workshops, tailored after discussing your unique needs, aim to enhance skills and deepen knowledge for meaningful learning.

Ready for the Change?

Change can be overwhelming, but with Lighthouse, you’ll have a partner guiding and supporting you on your transition into the new future. Contact us today to schedule your first discovery call and see how we can help you bridge the gap between where you are and where you want to be.

POWER OF PROOF

Return on Investment

Companies that prioritise People-Centric Workplaces and strategic HR see significant returns on investment.

7.5-10%

ROI gain in first 24 months

(Mercer, 2023)

1.9x

Clearer Setting expectations
and increased Performance

 (Mercer, 2024)

7x

Higher Levels of Innovation

(Deloitte, 2022)

Team

Founders

Anja Ferk

Anja is an M.A. psychologist and holds MBA with a focus in Human Resources. She specialises in analytics, performance management, feedback, leadership, learning, and talent development, and creates processes and resources to help companies and individuals thrive.
She is also certified RTT Practitioner, empowering individuals to live their best lives.

Tania Mercado

Tania brings a wealth of experience in Talent & Organisational Development in international settings. She has a track record of success in scaling fast-paced companies and providing leadership coaching. Tania is a certified ICF  and Gallup Coach.

Joanna Krüger

Joanna brings over 4 years People & Culture experience, with a key focus on leadership development, process creation and coordination, and more than 5 years of Content & Community management experience. She has worked in various sectors such as sales, career office, cultural and teaching.

Heather Lowman

Heather brings over 15 years of experience in Development & Learning topics, with a key focus on leadership models, training programs and communication. She has worked in various sectors such as oil & gas, tech, construction, retail, sales, military, and non-profit.

What people had to say about us

Testimonials

Tailored Learning Experiences

“I highly recommend the Self-Leadership program at Lighthouse to anyone looking to take their self-leadership skills to the next level. In the supportive and inclusive learning environment created by the Lighthouse team, I embarked on a journey of personal growth, learning extremely practical and useful tools and techniques for my personal and professional life.”

MONTSERRAT CHAVEZ, GERMANY

Product Development/Marketing Lead

Mentoring

“When Anja works with me as my mentor in HR and facilitation, she creates tailored frameworks based on my learning style, which I can easily apply in practice and reference for future use. Brainstorming sessions using real-world scenarios have been especially big game-changers for me. She can look at things from different perspectives and expand also my point(s) of view. Anja is the best mentor I could ask for.”

SANGEETHA CHINNARAJU, INDIA

HR Professional

Coaching

“Tania's coaching sessions are always surprising, bringing out the best in you through a well-structured yet light approach. Her coaching takes you on a journey of self-discovery. Through her sessions, I have learned to empower myself, and the people around me, resulting in better professional and personal relationships. Anyone who wants to improve themselves and grow with a sense of purpose should consider Tania's coaching sessions.”

JACOPO FRANCHINI, ITALY

Associate Director

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