Dr. K. Mischele Watson

Founder and Visionary

Dr. K. Mischele Watson is a distinguished change management expert, educator, author, and the visionary founder and CEO of Appreciate Change Consulting, LLC. With over 25 years of experience in business and organizational leadership, she has dedicated her career to guiding individuals and organizations through transformative change.
Educational Background and Professional Expertise
Dr. Watson’s academic achievements include a Ph.D. in Organization and Management from Capella University, a Master of Science in Organizational Management from Pfeiffer University, and a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Development from Saint Augustine’s College. Her extensive experience encompasses more than two decades as a post-secondary educator, 18 years in senior leadership roles, and certifications as a life coach and mentor. She is also a sought-after conference speaker and lecturer, known for her compelling storytelling and ability to inspire change.
Appreciate Change Consulting, LLC and Appreciate Change Media Productions
As the CEO and visionary of Appreciate Change Consulting, LLC and Appreciate Change Media Productions, Dr. Watson leads a firm dedicated to providing strategies that foster tangible and measurable change. The company offers services in personal and professional development, special education, and social and behavioral health coaching. Under her leadership, the firm emphasizes the power of imagining limitless possibilities and embracing change in all areas of life.
Publications and Thought Leadership
Dr. Watson is the author of four books centered around the power of change, including “When Change Becomes Your Only Option, “Thinking Out Loud About Change” and the companion journal. The newest book is "Changed Beyond the Challenge: The Inconveniences of a New Season. These amazing books dive into the challenges and opportunities that come with change, offering readers practical guidance and inspiration.
Community Engagement and Recognition
Beyond her consulting work, Dr. Watson is actively involved in community initiatives and is recognized for her contributions to social innovation. She is featured in the “70 People You Should Know” series by Marymount University, highlighting her impact as an exceptional alumna.
Connect with Dr. Watson
Dr. Watson continues to share her insights and engage with audiences through various sociail media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, FaceBook). Her work remains a testament to the transformative power of embracing change with purpose and passion. She would appreciate hearing from you. Her email is DrKymm@AppreciateChangeConsulting.com