Our Testimonials
Dr Janet Baah, PhD
CEO Manna Nexus
Barbara is a force of inspiration. Her authenticity, strength, and compassion shine through every word she speaks. She doesn’t just tell her story – she invites others to find healing and power in their own. I’ve seen firsthand how Barbara uplifts rooms and transforms hearts. Rooted in her story isn’t just a brand – it’s a movement.
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Patrick Ballin, Director
Mile One Ltd
Barbara is a naturally relaxed and talented storyteller, equally compelling in a small room or a large group, she pulls you in to share her experience and feeling; and weaves her fascinating personal and family stories with her history as a successful black British woman constantly innovating in the world of business.
A.R. (Jo) PARSONS
LLB, MSt, PhD
Throughout her life, Barbara has transformed personal adversity into powerful lessons that inspire and uplift others. With courage and honesty, she shares her story across a wide range of corporate and community platforms. In a world where many feel unseen or undervalued, Barbara is a shining example of how one person can create a lasting impact through authenticity, resilience, and kindness.
Jeanette Clifton
Manager Southover Counselling
Barbara is a compassionate, authentic speaker. She encourages others through her powerful life stories and experiences. Connecting on a deep personal level, she demonstrates resilience and entrepreneurial skills during challenging times. She helps us to believe in ourselves and make every moment special. I highly recommend spending time listening to a truly wonderful woman.
Laura Murphy
Director, mtc2 Ltd
Barbara’s talks are always educational and inspiring. She brings her lived experience to them, which allows people to explore various subjects in a safe, secure way through a very human lens. Barbara’s stories are so impactful that I’ve invited her to speak on several occasions – and every time, people come away inspired by her courage, her tenacity, and motivated to make a difference.
Lumi, Visionary artist
illuminafreesoul
I had the pleasure of attending Barbara's talk on turning pain into purpose. I was extreemly moved by the authenticity of her presentation. I heard so much courage, love and faith, which has became Barbara's driving force in times of difficulty. The talk was an honest expression of Barbara's journey and was very inspiring for me to listen to as a young woman seeking her life path.
When women share their truth, we light the way for others to do the same. Every voice matters, every story heals
Barbara Rowe