Meet Our Ambassadors & Partners

Dedicated professionals around the world who champion Better Conversations methodology and create lasting impact in their communities.

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Barb Collombin

Canada

Barb Collombin

BCF Ambassador

Barb has created thriving BCF communities across North America. Her innovative "Conversation Cafés" have become a model for grassroots engagement, bringing Better Conversations principles to diverse communities and organizations.

Specialties

Community Building Workshop Facilitation Peer Learning
75+ community events
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Lyndsay Conklin

United States

Lyndsay Conklin

BCF Ambassador

Lyndsay brings a unique blend of business acumen and communication expertise to her work with Fortune 500 companies. Her innovative approach to Clean Language has transformed how organizations approach strategic conversations and team alignment.

Specialties

Clean Language Organizational Development Executive Coaching
200+ leaders coached
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Evelina De Lain

United Kingdom

Evelina De Lain

BCF Ambassador

Evelina specializes in applying Better Conversations principles to creative and innovation processes. Her work with design teams and creative agencies has revolutionized how these organizations harness collective creativity.

Specialties

Emergent Knowledge Creative Industries Innovation Workshops
100+ workshops delivered
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Matthew Michaelsen

United States

Matthew Michaelsen

BCF Ambassador

Matthew has pioneered the integration of Better Conversations methodology into agile software development practices. His frameworks for improving communication in distributed tech teams have been adopted by startups and enterprises globally.

Specialties

Technology Teams Agile Coaching Remote Collaboration
50+ tech companies
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Dr Robyn Odegaard

United States

Dr Robyn Odegaard

BCF Ambassador

Dr. Odegaard is renowned for her work in developing emotionally intelligent leaders. Her unique approach combines Better Conversations techniques with neuroscience insights to create transformative leadership programs.

Specialties

Leadership Development Emotional Intelligence Team Dynamics
1000+ leaders trained
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Dan Parsons

United States

Dan Parsons

BCF Ambassador

Dan has been instrumental in bringing Better Conversations methodology to Fortune 500 companies across Europe. His innovative approach to Clean Language in corporate settings has transformed how leadership teams communicate.

Specialties

Clean Language Executive Coaching Team Dynamics
500+ executives trained
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Virginia McKendry, Ph.D.

Canada

Virginia McKendry, Ph.D.

BCF Ambassador

Dr. McKendry bridges the gap between academic research and practical application. Her groundbreaking studies on communication in healthcare settings have improved patient outcomes and team collaboration across multiple institutions.

Specialties

Academic Research Healthcare Communication Evidence-Based Practice
15 research publications
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Christine Stief

Germany

Christine Stief

BCF Ambassador

Christine has pioneered the integration of Better Conversations principles into educational curricula. Her work with universities has created a new generation of communication-conscious professionals.

Specialties

Academic Integration Research Youth Programs
10 universities engaged
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