Hi, I'm Lesley Powell - Co-founder | Designer | Facilitator | Coach
I'm passionate about unlocking human potential through design and facilitation. My journey from Google to co-founding startups has fueled my drive to build inclusive spaces for growth and innovation, where I thrive on empowering teams and driving positive change.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Worked as a Talent Specialist at Google, driving organizational development for thousands globally.
Co-founded Cloudberry and People Playbook, focusing on design, facilitation, and coaching.
Can help design talent strategies for growing companies, facilitate team workshops, and provide leadership coaching.
🚀 Career trajectory
Talent Specialist at Google
Drove organizational development and learning initiatives, supporting thousands globally.
✦ Talent Management
✦ Learning Design
Founder & Playmaker
Co-founded Cloudberry and People Playbook, focusing on design, facilitation, and coaching.
✦ Entrepreneurship
✦ Facilitation
✦ Coaching
Consultant & Advisor
Provided strategic guidance to startups and organizations.
✦ Consulting
✦ Strategy
✦ Startup
💪🏻 Superpowers
Organizational Design Architect
Crafting effective structures for team success.
✦ Designing talent strategies for growth and engagement.
✦ Facilitating workshops to foster collaboration.
✦ Developing leadership programs for emerging talent.
Human-Centered Facilitator
Guiding groups towards shared goals.
✦ Leading design thinking sessions for problem-solving.
✦ Coaching individuals for professional development.
✦ Building inclusive environments for diverse perspectives.
Entrepreneurial Innovator
Translating vision into tangible ventures.
✦ Co-founding and scaling new businesses.
✦ Applying design principles to business challenges.
✦ Developing programs for employee well-being.
I'm excited about
✦ Seeking collaborators for innovative ventures.
✦ Looking to connect with leaders in organizational design.
✦ Exploring opportunities to mentor aspiring founders.
I can help with
✦ Facilitate team workshops to boost creativity.
✦ Provide coaching for leadership development.
✦ Help design talent strategies for growing companies.
I would love your help on
✦ Insights into emerging tech trends.
✦ Connections to potential strategic partners.
✦ Guidance on scaling new business models.