
Experience the Power of Dynamic Leadership Coaching for Stronger Teams
We are a husband and wife team who are human behavioral specialists, leadership coaches, and trainers. We started our business in 2015 and stand out now because of our expertise in developing capable leaders and building strong teams.
By incorporating human behavior and leadership principles, we’ve gained a reputation for fostering positive workplace cultures.
Our programs are engaging, full of energy, and fun. On Zoom or in-person, we emphasize practical skills that leaders can apply now. We also teach leadership by focusing on how people’s personalities and behaviors affect their work.
The two of us are complete opposites in every aspect. We train as a duo to provide a live demonstration of diverse personalities and leadership skills, and our trainees reap the benefits. It’s a key part of what we call The Metamorphosis Difference™. We model the differences that contribute to healthy and strong teams. Trainees see it and learn.
The difference is a comprehensive approach individual trainers cannot match.

Meet Michael
Michael loves structure, is factual, and all about processes.
With an engineering background and Doctorate in Physical Therapy (practicing since 2011), Michael brings a unique set of skills to Metamorphosis CCT, allowing him to simplify complex leadership or communication issues and distill them into practical, easy-to-follow steps for achieving desired outcomes.
Michael is a gifted teacher. He makes complex topics simple and easy to apply. He develops training systems to help people succeed at what they want in their lives in an efficient and effective way.
Michael's Credentials
Michael’s Credentials
- Metamorphosis Coaching, Consulting and Training Co-owner
- Certified Human Behavioral Specialist
- DISC Model of Human Behavior Master Trainer
- John Maxwell Leadership Certified Coach, Speaker and Trainer
- Baldrige Process Excellence Certified Evaluator
- Bachelor’s in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
- Doctorate of Physical Therapy
Meet Nikki
Nikki is a relational butterfly and all about people. She adds warmth and enthusiasm to every training, and a load of fun.
She loves creating unique and memorable experiences for our clients and is an expert in human dynamics and relationships.
Additionally, she has extensive experience in healthcare systems in various cities around the U.S. She is a champion negotiator, communicator, and advocate.
Nikki’s degree and background is in Broadcast News. She also holds a Master’s in Counseling, which has given her a passion for people.
Nicole's Credentials
Nicole’s Credentials
- Metamorphosis Coaching, Consulting and Training Co-owner
- Certified Human Behavioral Specialist
- DISC Model of Human Behavior Master Trainer
- John Maxwell Leadership Certified Coach, Speaker and Trainer
- B.S. in Broadcast News from Kent State University and has a background in Radio and TV News
- Baldrige Process Excellence Certified Evaluator
- Former News Producer at WKBN-TV in Youngstown, Ohio
- Board Certified Master’s In Life Coaching – Pursuing ICF certification (2023)
- Masters in Counseling
- Duluth and Hermantown Area Chamber Ambassador several years
- Hermantown Area Chamber of Commerce President (2023)
- Former Business Networking International President (2022)
- Former Empowered Woman’s Network President (2023)

Other Qualifications & Experience
- Training and coaching leaders across multiple industries to become highly capable since 2015.
- Voted “Best Consulting Firm” by Duluth News Tribune in 2022, 2023, 2024 and featured in one of their articles for enhancing workplace dynamics and leadership skills.
- We had a weekly “Eye on Lifestyle” Channel 3 segment for three years through 2022 and still appear when asked.
- We continue to be featured in “The Lift” on WDIO, and on Life 97.3. We were featured in 97 AM Paraguay radio concerning leadership and communication training.
- We have trained teams internationally in Lithuania 2019 and additionally in Paraguay with the #1 leadership expert in the world, John Maxwell in 2017.
- We were professional speakers for Association for Talent Development, Enbridge, University of Wisconsin Superior Business School, RSM McGladrey, American Family Insurance, Virginia Public School, Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce, Hermantown Area Chamber of Commerce, and Performance Excellence Network, and more.
- We both are Baldrige Performance Excellence evaluators and have evaluated large organizations using these proven leadership and management practices for high performance.