Kamie Augustine

Fall has a rhythm that naturally lends itself to reflection. As the leaves change and eventually let go, we’re reminded that growth doesn’t always mean adding more—it often means releasing what no longer serves us. In business, that might be old habits, outdated systems, or even the belief that you need to do it all alone. Just as trees shed to prepare for new life in spring, this is the season to ask yourself: What do I need to release so I can grow stronger next year?

Fall is also a harvest season. It’s a time to celebrate the fruits of the hard work you’ve put in throughout the year. Take stock of the wins—big and small—and notice how far you’ve come. Gratitude is fuel for momentum. When you pause to recognize your progress, it creates clarity for where you want to go next.

And finally, fall invites us to reset. The pace slows, the air cools, and we’re given space to realign with our bigger vision. Just as nature cycles through seasons, so does business. Reflection now sets the stage for intention later. The work you do in fall to review, reset, and reimagine will shape the foundation of your growth in the year ahead.

This season, let the falling leaves remind you: letting go is not the end of growth—it’s the preparation for it. 🍁 And we have so many opportunities to do so.