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James's Bio
James Simon is a globally recognized author, high-performance coach, and dynamic speaker with over 20 years of experience helping people unleash their full potential through the power of Kaizen and mindfulness. His debut book, Headwaters to Change: Navigating Growth, Cultivating Presence, launched as an Amazon Top New Release—a bold guide to mastering focus, resilience, and continuous improvement in work and life.
With roots in athletics and a career spanning healthcare, business, and sport, James has led transformation from the frontlines of the University of Alberta Hospital to high-performance teams across industries and continents. As the founder of Headwaters to Change High-Performance Coaching, he integrates lessons from Toyota leaders and his friend and teacher George Mumford—the legendary mindfulness coach to Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant.
James helps individuals and teams meet pressure with presence, apply a Kaizen mindset, and flow with purpose. His work blends grit and stillness—igniting real, lasting change from the inside out.