About Barbara

Barbara Brannen is a Human Resources Executive with over 30 years of experience. She has served as Vice-President and a member of the executive team for such organizations as Qwest Communications, Rose Medical Center, AON/Innovative Services of America and the University of Denver. Barbara has also provided consulting/coaching/leadership services for Saunders Construction, Cochlear, MarkWest Energy, KPA, Ludvik Electric, Chuck Latham Associates, Clear Vision Laser Centers, Dingo, Wispertel, Milgard Manufacturing, Women in Government, State Farm Insurance, Coors, The Environmental Protection Agency, and many more satisfied clients.

Barbara has been recognized as the Human Resource Professional of the Year in 1990 by the Colorado Human Resources Association and was named as an Outstanding Woman in Business in Human Resources for 2002 by the Denver Business Journal. Barbara passed the Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) in 1990.

Barbara has a Bachelor of Science degree in Commerce from Niagara University in New York, as well as graduate studies at the University of Denver.

Barbara is a leadership expert and delivers an incredible way to continue leadership success through her L.A.D.D.E.R. program. Barbara is also a motivational speaker who has changed the lives and the businesses of literally thousands of people.

Barbara’s books include, Office Peace – Your Guide to a More Respectful and Productive Work Environment and the book, The Gift of Play. Her newest book is due out in 2007. Barbara is a member of the National Speakers Association.