private coaching for founders & leaders SEEKING TOTAL ALIGNMENT

Next Level Performance is a leadership and strategic coaching practice based in Scottsdale, AZ. We work one-on-one with a select number of founders and leaders and who are seeking a strategic edge during moments where alignment is necessary and carry implications beyond the business and the boardroom.

The aim of our practice is clearer decisions, steadier leadership, and forward motion that doesn’t require self-override.

Our clients tend to begin their engagement when: 

  • The leadership identity that once served them no longer feels aligned
  • Complexity has outpaced their personal development
  • Success is present, but not fully integrated
  • There is a sense that something essential is shifting, even if it is difficult to define

This work is not designed for those seeking “paint-by-numbers” prescription, quick fixes, or outsourcing ownership. It is best suited to leaders willing to question assumptions and take responsibility for their “next easiest step”.

Next Level Performance offers long-form, private coaching engagements shaped around each client’s context using our proprietary “AURA” protocol (A.R.A.) 

A.R.A. has been shaped over years of guiding founders and leadership teams through business growth, transition, succession, and recalibration.

Engagements are typically 6-months in length and formed collaboratively, based on timing, scope, and readiness.The aim is coherence, internally and externally, over time.

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ANCHOR

Create stillness long enough to identify what actually matters. Update and upgrade agreements with self and circles of influence. Downregulate the sympathetic nervous system.

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RELEASE

Let go of outdated and obsolete identities, beliefs, habits, roles, and patterns that no longer serve that vision and/or your fullest expression

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ALIGN

Take decisive action in the identity that aligns with your highest and best self towards your goals

OFFERINGS & EXPERIENCES

ONE-ON-ONE COACHING

One-on-one coaching. Ongoing engagement. Limited spots are available.

LEADERS’ FORUM

In-person. Invite only. Exclusive ongoing monthly round table. Held in Scottsdale, AZ.

WEEKLY GROUP COACHING

Complementary group coaching held every Tuesday at 12:30pm AZ. Live, leadership & lifestyle integration of the Next Level 5 Pillars.

ALIGNMENT ASSESSMENT

One-time offering. A perosnalized breakdown of how you’re showing up in four key areas + a strategic plan to course-correct fast.

MONTHLY HAPPY HOUR

You’ll want to know everyone in this room. Contact us for an invite. Held monthly in Scottsdale, AZ.

APPLY TO INQUIRE ABOUT ANY OF OUR OFFERINGS AND EXPERIENCES.

Nicole S

Since I started coaching, I’ve grown my company from $2–4M to over $10–15M annually and redefined success beyond numbers. Next Level didn’t just hold me accountable, it challenged me to scale with integrity. This work reshaped how I lead, live, and love. Our team now thrives on the very principles I had to embody first: ownership, alignment, and discipline. If you’re ready to stop coasting and start becoming — this is your path.

5stars

Mike K.
Custom Controls AZ

Nicole S

I've gained clarity, accountability, and sustained progress, not just short bursts of motivation. What sets this coaching apart is the face-to-face connection, deep assessments, and actionable insights. I now lead with more authenticity, take meaningful risks, and embrace real growth. If you’re on the fence, trust the process and show up fully. You’ll see results.

5stars

Nicole S
Matrix Fitness USA

Nicole S

This process rebuilt me. Mentally, physically, and spiritually. Since joining, I’ve increased my income by 30%, healed key relationships, and stepped into the courage to run for public office. I found my voice. Next Level taught me to lead with presence, own my power, and fall in love with the process. The impact touches every part of my life.

5stars

Kylie B
Candidate AZ House of Representatives

Nicole S

After working with Next Level, I show up consistently and am in the best shape of my life at 61. I’ve learned that strength breeds confidence, and confidence pays dividends in all aspects of life. I trust them completely. Next Level knows what they're doing, and I’m living proof of the results.

5stars

John K
Annabelle Investments

Nicole S

Through this process, I’ve learned to share my thoughts confidently. The hot seat sessions offered great opportunities for self-reflection, while the Birkman Assessment helped me understand my strengths and areas for improvement in communication. I also realized that some of us are in survival mode, while others thrive—understanding where we are on that spectrum is key to personal growth. This coaching has empowered me to step into my potential.

5stars

Lexy K
Real Estate Agent

Nicole S

Through working with Next Level, I gained the courage to pursue the path I truly wanted. The regular 1-1 sessions were invaluable in helping me stay accountable and take action. This coaching has allowed me to lean into my strengths and show up as my true self. If you’re considering coaching, be ready to do the work and take action—this process will hold you accountable.

5stars

Matt S
Smithwick Performance

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EXECUTIVE COACHING TEAM

MYCAL ANDERS

MYCAL ANDERS

FOUNDER, COACH

 

For over 25 years, Mycal has helped leaders eliminate stress, optimize performance, and build lives that aligns with their ambition.  

JOANNA RIGGLE

JOANNA RIGGLE

PARTNER, COACH

 

Joanna brings 10+ years of expertise in entrepreneurship and coaching to Next Level Performance Consulting.