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Awarded 2008 NJBIZ Top 50 Women in Business ,Toyi Ward is the principal of Toyi Ward Communications, LLC, a book marketing company for small press and self-published authors. Toyi is a freelance writer, author, and radio talk show host. She is married with two children.
Her debut novel, PAR FOR THE CURSE is available at B&N, Amazon.com, and everywhere books are sold.
Entrepreneurship is a very popular transition for women who have invested the beginning of their career path in corporations. After ten years of developing my skills and building critical competencies in Corporate America I decided that owning a small business was ... Read more...
I heard from a lot of people on my last post via email...thanks Erin for actually posting your comment....about the slow cooker I use to prepare dinner on crazy days. My Rival Slow Cooker is the best. As I write I can smell the sweet smell of hickory BBQ ... Read more...
I heard from a lot of people on my last post via email...thanks Erin for actually posting your comment....about the slow cooker I use to prepare dinner on crazy days. My Rival Slow Cooker is the best. As I write I can smell the sweet smell of hickory BBQ ... Read more...
I may not be Miley Cyrus but I do have the best of both worlds. The other morning I was watching the Today show and witnessed an age old debate between Megan Basham, the author of "Beside Every Successful Man" and Leslie Bennetts, the author of ... Read more...
Here's the problem...this election continues to drive people to ask me which is more important to me....being Black or being a woman. I have spent an insane amount of time explaining this to people who are neither, either, but not both. To complicate matt ... Read more...
I cannot believe that summer is ending and we are starting another school year. This is is the ultimate in Maximum Motherhood for me. I divide my time between my children and it is kind of like time travel. Back and forth, back and forth I go between dev ... Read more...
The most important piece of being a mompreneur is to enjoy what you do. It is the reason that many of left the corporate world. We wanted better quality of life, more time with our families, or just to do something that we are passionate about in li ... Read more...
The most important ( and to me the most fun) component of success for a mompreneur is the combination of branding and networking. One cannot exist without the other. First you must define your brand. Then you must splatter the brand everywhere and ... Read more...
Professionalism, Branding, Networking, and Joy, these are the things you need to be successful in the world of self-employment. (Okay so I played around with the PB&J but what mom doesn’t know the value of PB&J when all else fails.) In ... Read more...
As children we learned to lie about whether or not we were still afraid of the dark. Children learn quickly that fear is not an acceptable trait in our society. As for myself, I never thought I had too many fears until the middle of my corporate career when I r ... Read more...
