Making it easier to clarify and move toward your hoped-for future.

It's your team saying 'We're with you–let's go'.
It's knowing you're worthy of their trust.
It's charting a course for the future, and working together to get there.

You can be ready. We can help.

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Leadership Development

Facilitating groups of leaders to build critical skills and mindset through demonstration, practice and feedback

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Transformation

Supporting leaders, their teams and their organizations to clarify and drive needed change

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Future Ready

Integrating our offers into solutions that best prepare our clients for whatever the future may bring

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Coaching

Providing personalized approaches to growing leaders’ capabilities, individually or in teams

Proteus: At a Glance

We take our name from the Greek god Proteus, who changed form at will and who could see the future. We believe that the future belongs to those individuals and organizations that can change and grow to meet its new demands.

Believing this, we support our clients to envision the future they want to create for themselves and their business, and to develop the skills and mindset to make that future a reality.
About Us

Core Values

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Illuminating

We will support you to see your world and yourself more clearly: we will catalyze your ah-has. When you see clearly, you can choose well.

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Strengthening

You will feel more capable and confident when you work with us – not less. We support you to become who you’re capable of being.

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Trustworthy

We will always be fair witnesses: we will tell you the truth even when it’s hard. We will keep your confidences and deliver on our promises.

Meet the Proteus Team

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Erika Andersen

Founder/Partner

Erika Andersen is the founding partner of Proteus, a coaching, consulting, and training firm that focuses on leader readiness. Over the past 30 years, Erika has developed a reputation for creating approaches to learning and business-building that are tailored to her clients’ challenges, goals, and culture. She and her colleagues at Proteus focus uniquely on helping leaders at all levels get ready and stay ready to meet whatever the future might bring.
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Jeff Mitchell

President/Partner

Jeff Mitchell, a partner and president of Proteus since 2000, helps executives and leadership teams envision the organization they hope to create, clarify the essentials of their most pressing challenges and create practical plans to make their vision a reality.
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Laird McLean

Partner

Laird partners with organizations to catalyze positive change through his expertise in organizational development, process improvement, and learning. Laird’s ability to listen intently, develop trust quickly, and distill complex information down to a few key challenges makes him a valuable long-term partner to his clients, which include Thomson Reuters, Target, Mattel, Toro, General Mills, and Kraft Foods, among others.

Get In Touch!

We look forward to partnering with you and your team!

Proteus is a coaching, consulting, and training firm focused uniquely on supporting leaders to get ready and stay ready to meet whatever the future might bring.
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