Barbara McAfee is a voice coach, singer/songwriter, keynote speaker, and author who merges lessons from 12 years in organization development with the transformative power of sound. Her book, Full Voice: The Art & Practice of Vocal Presence (Berrett-Koehler Publishers) was a #1 Amazon bestseller in Business Communication. The book is based on her 30+ years as a voice coach, supporting people from many professions in learning how to access the full power of the voice in service to their best work and life. Barbara is now certifying other professionals to deliver Full Voice.Barbara is a masterful speaker whose keynotes are a dynamic mix of sophisticated music, sassy humor, everyday wisdom and useful ideas. Clients include International Relationship Based Care Symposium, International Collaborative Law Symposium, Loma Linda Medical Center Alumni, Best Buy Women's Leadership Forum, Fairview Medical Group and VF Jeanswear.She has delivered Full Voice workshops at several international ICF Conferences, the OD Network Conference, and three international ATD Conferences. She brings Full Voice training to clients such as Cargill, Blue Cross/Blue Shield and Volvo as well as numerous health care organizations.Her vocal training includes intensive study with instructors from the Roy Hart Centre (Malerargues, France). She currently teaches with one of the original Roy Hart company members, Saule Ryan. She studied theater at Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA.Barbara has produced seven CDs of mostly original music and is founder of the Morning Star Singers, a volunteer hospice choir in the Twin Cities. She lives across the street from the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USASpecialties: musical keynotes, presentation coaching, speaking, voice coaching, training, engagement, leadership development, team building, women's leadership, authentic leadership, creativity, conference emcee, humor, work/life balance, community
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