Mindset180 Llc

What Mindset180 Llc does

Mindset180 LLC is a privately held, founder-owned boutique consulting and advisory firm founded in 2019 and headquartered at 4435 E Chandler Blvd, Suite 200, Phoenix, Arizona. The firm operates with 1–10 employees and is led by Founder and CEO Michael Callahan, who brings 30+ years of experience in IT, leadership, and coaching. Mindset180 does not sell proprietary software or technology products; its core "technology" is a set of consulting methodologies and frameworks, most notably The Judgment Compass, designed to help leaders navigate uncertainty through better judgments, decisions, and outcomes.

The firm's service portfolio is organized into four core consulting offerings — Portfolio Alignment, AI Readiness, Agile Delivery, and Leadership Enablement — targeting SMBs and mid-sized companies across banking, healthcare, airlines, financial services, digital streaming, and manufacturing. These services are delivered through direct consulting engagements, workshops, and structured training programs. A Learning Hub layer extends the offer with USAII AI certifications (CAITL, CAIS, CAIC, CAIE, CAIP, CAIPa priced $389–$2,491), KaiRise ICAgile-certified training (ICP, ICP-APO, ICP-APM), AI Confidence and Responsible AI workshops, and the Metronome Orchestrated Agile AI-powered project collaboration suite from Radus Software.

Mindset180's business model is professional services revenue from consulting engagements and certification resale, with a sales-led, direct-to-client go-to-market supported by content marketing, podcasting, newsletters, and an active social media presence (LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter). Pricing is not publicly disclosed for consulting engagements, which are likely quote-based; certification program fees are listed by partner organizations. The company is bootstrapped with no disclosed institutional investors, funding rounds, acquisitions, or executive hires beyond the founder.

Name

Mindset180 Llc

Legal name

Mindset180 LLC

Website

https://mindset180.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Mindset180 LLC is a Phoenix-based boutique consulting firm founded in 2019 that delivers agile, leadership development, and AI readiness advisory services to SMBs and mid-sized companies, distributing USAII certifications, KaiRise agile training, and the Metronome collaboration suite.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Management Consulting

NAICS

Management Consulting Services (54161)

SIC

Services-Management Consulting Services (8742), Services-Management Services (8741)

akta.pro primary industry

Data, Analytics & AI Consulting (BPAHAEAF)

Keywords

• Agile transformation consulting
• AI readiness advisory
• Leadership development services
• Portfolio alignment consulting
• ICAgile certification training

Headquarters

HQ city

Phoenix

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Consulting and Advisory Services: Professional consulting engagements for organizations seeking help with AI adoption, agile delivery, portfolio alignment, and leadership development. Services are delivered through custom advisory engagements, workshops, and training programs.
2. Professional Training Programs: Revenue generated through AI certification programs (USAII) and agile certification training (KaiRise, ICAgile). Programs include CAITL, CAIS, CAIC, CAIE, CAIP, and CAIPa certifications with associated program fees.
3. Learning Hub and Workshops: AI Confidence and Responsible AI workshops, webinars, and educational content delivered to professionals and organizations.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Mindset180 is a boutique consulting firm that delivers business and technology transformation services to organizations. Its core offerings include The Judgment Compass (a proprietary leadership/decision-making framework), Portfolio Alignment, AI Readiness, Agile Delivery, and Leadership Enablement consulting, complemented by certification training programs (USAII AI certifications, KaiRise ICAgile certifications) and partner tools such as Metronome Orchestrated Agile.

Product overview

Mindset180 LLC is a boutique consulting and advisory firm founded in 2019 that offers a portfolio of professional services organized around business and technology transformation. The company provides four core consulting services: The Judgment Compass (a decision-making framework), Portfolio Alignment, AI Readiness, Agile Delivery, and Leadership Enablement. These services are complemented by a Learning Hub that offers training and certification programs through partnerships with USAII (AI certifications), KaiRise (ICAgile-certified agile training), and Metronome (AI-powered project collaboration software). The overall offering integrates consulting advisory with practical training tools to help organizations evolve from strategy to outcomes.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• The Judgment Compass

Quantifiable outcome

• Organizations achieve focus on work that delivers results rather than chasing trends
• +2 more outcomes

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability1 record

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• USAII (United States Artificial Intelligence Institute)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorUSAII is the world's leading AI certifications provider. Mindset180 is a corporate partner offering USAII certification programs including CAITL, CAIS, CAIC, CAIE, CAIP, and CAIPa. USAII has recognized reach across 160+ countries and aims to certify 150,000+ professionals by 2027.
• KaiRisecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorKaiRise is the global leader in self-paced, ICAgile-certified training solutions. They offer ICP, ICP-APO, and ICP-APM certifications. Mindset180 partners with KaiRise to offer proven, flexible, and high-quality training options aligned with professional goals.
• Metronome by Radus SoftwarecoreTechnology or IntegrationMetronome is an AI-powered Project Collaboration Suite by Radus Software. It helps organizations embrace digital transformation, improve operational efficiency, and integrate IT systems. Supports AWS, Azure, and GovCloud. Mindset180 offers Metronome Orchestrated Agile services.
• DigitopiaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDigitopia is the leading provider of transformation management software, helping companies and executives transform more effectively. They offer cloud-based, AI-powered software solutions for digital transformation, AI, sustainability, and innovation. Present in over 30 countries across six continents.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• BrainStorm (USAII): USAII (United States Artificial Intelligence Institute) is the certification partner supplying Mindset180's core AI training curriculum; it also competes as a direct AI certification provider in its own right, making it an adjacent emerging player in the same AI upskilling category.
• Pluralsight: Pluralsight is a technology skills training platform offering certifications and AI/cloud learning paths to enterprise L&D buyers — adjacent to Mindset180's training reselling model with USAII/KaiRise and increasingly competing for the same technology upskilling budgets.

Direct peers

• Cprime: Cprime is a US-based agile and digital transformation consultancy that delivers enterprise agile coaching, SAFe implementations, and project portfolio consulting — directly overlapping Mindset180's Agile Delivery and Portfolio Alignment offerings to similarly enterprise and mid-market buyers.
• Scaled Agile: Scaled Agile is the creator of the SAFe framework and the dominant provider of SAFe certification/training. Its partner network delivers agile transformation services identical in scope to Mindset180's KaiRise-driven agile training and coaching practice.

Broad incumbents

• FranklinCovey: FranklinCovey is a global leadership and organizational effectiveness consultancy and content/training provider (e.g., '7 Habits', 'Speed of Trust'). Its leadership development certifications and workshops directly compete with Mindset180's Leadership Enablement and USAII-adjacent training offerings.
• McKinsey & Company: McKinsey is the leading global management consultancy offering strategy, organizational, and technology transformation practices. Its AI/QuantumBlack and Organization practices compete with Mindset180's AI Readiness, Portfolio Alignment, and Leadership Enablement offerings at enterprise level.
• Deloitte: Deloitte's Human Capital and Strategy & Technology practices offer enterprise agile transformation, leadership development, and AI advisory services. It overlaps substantially with Mindset180's full portfolio at the upper end of the market.
• Huron Consulting Group: Huron is a US advisory firm with strong practices in organizational transformation, leadership, and technology-enabled change. Its strategy-to-execution and learning enablement offerings overlap with Mindset180's portfolio across healthcare, financial services, and other listed verticals.
• Korn Ferry: Korn Ferry is a global organizational consulting and leadership development firm. Its leadership/talent practice overlaps with Mindset180's Leadership Enablement and change management offerings while operating at vastly larger scale.
• Thoughtworks: Thoughtworks is a global technology consultancy providing agile engineering, AI/data, and digital transformation services. Its agile delivery and AI advisory practices directly mirror Mindset180's Agile Delivery and AI Readiness capabilities for enterprise software-driven buyers.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/mindset180LLC
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@mindset180
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/mindset180
• Instagraminstagram.com/mindset180

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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