Rewire work for a just and vibrant future

We guide purpose-driven organizations and communities to hone adaptive strategies, to redesign and transform work and to nourish a culture that unleashes and celebrates human talent. 

The future of work is now.

 

Change is constant. Progress is not.

Reimagine and reinvent how to work better together. Seize the moment or be left behind.

We’re celebrating 21 remarkable years enabling leaders, organizations and communities to become more resilient in the face of rampant change. We’ve been proud and humbled to add value to so many unique stories and client successes. We invite you to turn your aspirations into a better future.

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We guide leaders to navigate change.

We guide leaders to navigate change: focus your game plan, create agile operating systems, and support your people to work with mastery and joy.

 

Consulting

We are strategy advisors and org. transformation consultants — true partners who support you to develop a capacity for emergent strategy and to create the conditions for enduring change. We coach teams through cycles of cascading breakthroughs.

Sense • Think • Act • Repeat.

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Coaching

We listen, question and encourage you to discover your purpose, hopes, passions and goals and to face your fears and obstacles.

Unlock your potential!

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Speaking

MJ is a storyteller, thought leader and innovation geek who engages audiences of all sizes on the issues that are rocking our world. She’s the real deal as a conference keynote, guest lecturer, podcast guest and workshop presenter.

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Our awesome and eclectic clients are zealously committed to purpose and progress.

 
 

Their diversity is astonishing, across sectors, stages of growth, size and geography. Social impact nonprofits and B-certified companies, foundations and corporates, startups and leaders.

 
 
 

The pandemic and movements for equity and racial justice require each of us to step up.

Kaplan Consulting network — individually and collectively — condemn violence, hate, and injustice in our communities. We advocate for equity, justice, respect, and generosity and remain committed to living, practicing and promoting these values.

“MJ has been a valued strategic advisor for years. She adroitly supported our family business through redesign. In the public sphere, she is a smart ecosystem builder locally and globally. Whether consulting to business or facilitating social impact, MJ and her team add value as thought leaders, transformation facilitators and leadership coaches.”

Meredith Curren, Former Director of Special Projects, Office of Governor Gina Raimondo

 

“With a combination of heartfelt empathy and bracing candor, MJ’s approach to organizational development and strategic planning is truly transformational. MJ is keenly aware of the ever shifting environments that exist within and outside organizations and supports leaders in honing their ability to see, communicate and act on these changes and move forward in a visionary capacity.”

Sanjit Sethi, President, Minneapolis College of Art and Design

Change is constant. Progress is not. Engage with us to sharpen your capacity to excel.

Celebrating 24 years of partnership and transformational impact.