Turning Chaos into Clarity for Small Businesses and Nonprofits

We help small businesses and nonprofits streamline operations, reduce overwhelm, and create systems that work, so you can stop juggling and start thriving.

A photo of Heidi Duss (Founder of OPEN) with Maggie Conrad (Owner of LLS). Maggie acted as Fractional COO for OPEN and helped coordinate their first Career Fair. 
Heidi Duss (Founder of OPEN Foundation), and Maggie Conrad (Founder of LLS). Maggie has the privilege of being OPEN’s Fractional COO, and helped to coordinate their first LGBTQ+ affirming Career Fair in October 2024!

Overwhelmed by the day-t0-day demands of running your business or organization?

You’re not alone. Whether you're a small business owner, non-profit leader, or creative entrepreneur, it’s easy to get lost in the daily grind—constantly managing the chaos, chasing growth, and struggling to find the time, energy, or know-how to make real progress. At Little Light Solutions, we’ll help you overcome these obstacles by streamlining your systems, reducing chaos, and creating space for what truly matters—your passion.

about LLS

at Little Light Solutions, we believe in empowering you to shine your brightest.

Founded by Maggie Conrad, we specialize in personalized consulting for mission-driven entrepreneurs and leaders just like you. With 20+ years of experience, we offer more than just business advice—we create partnerships that help you achieve sustainable success, on your terms.

Success Stories

Here’s how we’ve helped passionate leaders turn their challenges into strengths:
“Little Light Solutions transformed our operations and fostered a positive, productive work environment. Their strategic insights have been invaluable to our growth.”
— Kat McMullin, Mala Yoga Center
“Maggie adapts to every challenge with empathy and structure, allowing me to grow into my role confidently. Working with her feels like a true partnership.”
— Ashante Odogun-Williams, Zinovae
“My favorite part of work with Maggie is the collaboration, the support, and not having to do everything myself. Things are getting done! Huge leaps have been done on operational things that I have put off or not had the aptitude for. ”
— Kristin Mitchell, Little Creek Press
“Maggie is an operational genius. She’s so on top of the details, plans, and strategy that it allows me to focus on what I do best. Hiring Maggie was the best decision I made, and I can’t wait to see where our partnership takes us!”
— Heidi Duss, OPEN Foundation

Our Services

We tailor our approach to meet your unique needs. From streamlining operations to managing projects, we’re here to help you focus on what you do best: your passion.

  • Streamline your operations, update outdated systems, and create efficient workflows in just 6 months.

  • Define your long-term vision, set measurable goals, and create a roadmap for success.

  • Ongoing support to manage admin tasks, refine processes, and keep your business running smoothly.