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Simon Powers

AWA Founder & CEO

Simon has over 20 years of experience in supporting organisations in their growth and is committed to making working life better. Simon is a member of the ICAgile Expert – Enterprise Agile Coaching certification committee and he also teaches Systems Coaching and Thinking and Enterprise Agile Bootcamps. He was awarded Most Popular Agile Conference Speaker in the 2016 Agile Awards.
Simon is the author of Change. A Practitioner’s Guide to Enterprise Agile Coaching.

Suggested topics for Simon

How does diversity, inclusion, and equity become essential for agile organisations?
Why history is integral to the story of Change.
How can Enterprise Agile Coaching help us solve problems with climate change, public health, and the economy?
The role of Leadership in organisational change
Systems Thinking and Systems Coaching
Why culture affects decision-making and how BryterWork can help
Why are ethics so important in Enterprise Agile Coaching?

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Gemma Honour

Bryter Work Co-Founder & Director of Coaching

Gemma is an Agile Coach and Visual Facilitator, with experience leading an enterprise agile transformation for a Fortune 500 company. She works with organisations to help them uncover their super-powers and is making working life better.
Gemma brings energy and colour to everything she does and is highly skilled in creating and holding memorable workshops and coaching sessions that get people sharing understanding, thinking creatively and working together effectively. She has a wealth of experience across multiple sectors including helping the Platform and Product Leadership team at a large bank to form a cohesive Digital Strategy and Roadmap as well as coaching Agile Transformation Leaders at a large telecoms organisation to align on purpose and approach. Gemma’s approach is informed by a deep understanding of systems thinking, coaching, visual thinking and agile to create inclusive spaces where teams and individuals can map, co-create, innovate and problem-solve.

Suggested topics for Gemma

What’s Agile Got to Doodle with it?
Neuroscience cocktails for more inclusive workshops
The Shape of Thinking – how visual facilitation & templates can help teams communicate, create and problem-solve better
Gemma is also able to graphically record your event in her thought-provoking, yet playful style
Commission Gemma to create a stunning, branded visual asset from your event or conference

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John Inge Hervik

Head of Training at AWA Norge

John Inge is an Enterprise Agile Coach with more than 15 years of experience in agile working methods and organisations. He started as a developer with an interest in methodology in architectural work, and has taken further education in psychology and professional coaching (certified at PCC level from the ICF). He now works as a mentor and coach for managers, teams, agile coaches, product owners and more.
John Inge works systemically with all his clients to help them realise their own potential through coaching, mentoring and leadership development. In addition to holding training courses and workshops. John Inge leads AWA Norway’s coaching and coursework.