Personal Coaching and Business Management Consulting
Build a balanced, practical and purpose focused path forward by blending personal, business and inspirational considerations
Discover, Articulate and Explore a Change of Direction in Two Weeks of Structured Exercises, Homework and Conversation
Your Turn, Next Move shifts your question of what’s next? from pondering and dreaming into one or more action-based practical scenarios that enable you to explore a possible new life or business direction.
Learn moreNavigating a significant transition with six months of support and companionship
For individuals. A private, curated six-month listening and coaching program for one person at a moment of challenge and change
Learn moreExperienced Guidance for Life and Business Transitions
For individuals or groups. Regularly scheduled sessions with a supporting, experienced, reflective confidant, in person or by phone or video, on any topic you bring.
Learn moreFacilitated Groups for Shared Growth and Purpose
Discussion groups of up to ten, planned and facilitated by Susan, that meet regularly to advise, support and act with each other on a shared purpose.
Learn moreAligning Vision, Roles, and Decision-Making
Group performance built on shared vision, clear roles, decision-making parameters and resolution of differences, through confidential input and facilitated sessions.
Learn moreRoadmaps from Vision to Execution
In-depth strategic and tactical plans with timelines, covering position and purpose, scenario planning and execution. One client per quarter.
Learn moreAligning Intentions to Actions
Assessment, partnerships and project management that supplement your team when an outside perspective and another pair of hands can help.
Learn moreStory-making that builds and strengthens community
A six-month group creative story-making experience that builds trust, companionship and a shared vision of the future.
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Susan Mills, Founder & CEO
Metaphase Management helps individuals, businesses and communities navigate the path from idea to impact. We coach individuals and companies to define clear direction, design and develop leadership , build teams, consider new types of business models and use new tools to track and report operations.
People are our focus, especially at times of transition such as promotion, retirement or peer-level shifts, company redesign, job or role elimination, succession planning, and functional team collaborations. We work with board members and management to align expectations and directions.
We emphasize processes not to-do lists . We encourage approaches that balance personal, business, community, inspirational and environmental considerations. Understanding that a culture focused on competitive financial performance alone leads to burnout, we incorporate additional factors of wellbeing in setting goald for successful performance.
Founder Susan Mills has, over four decades, guided more than 200 companies and programs from first idea through growth and market leadership, and along the way saw the human cost of pursuing financial performance only. That experience shapes every engagement.
Learn MoreReady to navigate your next transition? Whether you're looking for your career's next step, or you are a startup founder, community leader, or organization in need of guidance through these times, we'd love to hear from you.