Organization, Career and Life Transformation Coach

For Founders, CEOs and Executives

    • CEO Impact

    • Senior team performance

    • Leadership structure

    • Collaborative, accountable culture

    • Board effectiveness

    • Succession

    • Working from deeper purpose

    • Making your next move

    • Growing your impact

    • Achieving work-life balance

    • Managing conflict

    • Handling problematic personalities

    • Retirement and your second act

    • Leading a more meaningful, purpose-driven life

    • Navigating the next phase

    • Marital issues

    • Wealth and its pitfalls

    • Helping children launch

    • Emotional well-being

    • Family issues in family business

Rare Breadth and Depth of Expertise

I am Mike Kaufman, a transformation coach focused on your full range of concerns — organization, career and life — in a single engagement.

Ordinary coaches and consultants are narrowly focused and often lack rigor. I bring rare depth to your challenges and goals.

Leadership experience

Wall Street, technology companies, Harvard MBA, leadership instructor at Booth Business School.

Psychological insight

University of Chicago PhD, Northwestern MA, Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis Postdoc, licensed clinician, clinical instructor at Northwestern Medical School.

Research knowledge

Deep understanding of successful people’s lives and the drivers to happiness. Director and author of pioneering research in this area at the University of Chicago.

Tools to quickly size up your concerns and build an actionable game plan to help you catalyze transformation.

If you are a founder, CEO, or executive and want a credible expert, reach out for a complimentary consultation. 

I work with investment firms, family businesses and middle-market companies.