Mike Milsted
President, Managing Partner
United States
BACKGROUND
In 2016 Mike joined LAK Group as President, Managing Partner. Prior to that, he served as an executive leader within Right Management, ManpowerGroup, Hitachi Data Solutions (HDS), and Computer Task Group (CTG). Mike has a passion for empowering people and organizations to find the courage and live their purpose. As a leader in the management consulting industry, he helps employers address the changing demands of digital transformation and serves as a trusted sounding board for clients to solve even the most complex issues with simple and effective solutions. Mike helps customers balance and implement the ideals of leadership development and career development, talent management, and culture.
WHAT I DO AT LAK
Executive Coaching
Leadership/Talent Development
Outplacement
Change and Succession Management
Performance Consulting
Non-Profit Board Development
WHAT I LIKE
Working with area non profit organizations: National Kidney Foundation, Habitat for Humanity and the Boy Scouts of America. Riding my motorcycle riding.
WHAT I LOVE
Enjoying quality time with my 3 kids and 5 grandchildren. Spending weekends with the family in our RV.
WHAT I CAN’T STAND
Candy bars that have nuts in them.
Posts by Mike Milsted
Finding Your Purpose: Why a Career Coach Can Be Your Guiding Star
In today’s world, careers are less about finding the “one right job” and more about finding the “right fit for now” on your way to a meaningful and purpose-driven path….
The White-Collar Recession in Tech: Challenges and Opportunities
The recent wave of layoffs in the tech industry has brought the term “white-collar recession” into focus, challenging the long-held perception of job security in professional roles. Major companies like…
Optimism: If Resilience Was A Superpower
Imagine if every day at work felt like a Monday. Now, imagine if every day felt like Friday at 5 p.m. That’s the difference optimism can make in leadership. In…















