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My Grandma Wanted to Be President: A Reflection on Women, Voice, and Leadership

Posted on August 4, 2016 by Barbara McAfee

As a voice coach I support many women leaders in finding their voices, speaking their truth with conviction, claiming their power, and fully expressing their gifts. Most of the women I coach are privileged. They have education, financial resources, political … Continue reading →

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The Cruel Stare – A Posthumous Reblogging by Karly Wahlin

Posted on June 23, 2016 by Barbara McAfee

I am featuring a blog post written by my departed friend, Karly Wahlin. I wrote about her in a previous post. Karly lived 27 years with a difficult condition called Rett Syndrome that affects mostly girls. It made it impossible … Continue reading →

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Diversity and Inclusion: What’s Voice Got To Do With It?

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Barbara McAfee

I recently offered a Full Voice presentation for a group of diversity and inclusion managers at a large financial institution. Expressions like, “we need every voice at the table” or “everyone must have a voice in this organization” inevitably arise … Continue reading →

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