by Toniya Singh | Mar 13, 2024 | Spring
She was speeding around from table-to-table like a bee to flowers, all 4 feet of her, her gray hair in a buzz cut. I’ll call her Lucy. It was a warm summer afternoon in 2021 and the pandemic era shut down was slowly beginning to ease. We still wore masks and held...
by Toniya Singh | Dec 12, 2023 | Winter
As this year inches out through our busy holiday season and we prepare to welcome a fresh crop of days, weeks, and months ahead, one cannot help but ponder the myriad of demands placed on our personal bandwidth each day and especially during the holidays. A recent...
by Toniya Singh | Sep 19, 2023 | Fall
What are some words that come to mind when you hear the terms: DIVERSITY IMMIGRANT WOMAN REFUGEE MINORITY I recently put this question to a varied set of people of differing demographics. From age to aptitude and gender to geography, these subjects...
by Toniya Singh | Jun 20, 2023 | Summer
“all those who wonder are not off-track” – toniya The Summer I turned 57 my girlfriends took me on an hour-long train ride for my birthday. Now I am not particularly drawn to trains or love them or anything, but that was about to change. The day of...
by Toniya Singh | Mar 28, 2023 | Spring
In the early years of my consultancy I readily worked for very little or no money. I thought, as a newbie in the marketplace, this was a good way to get my name out into the business community. As straightforward as this logic appeared to me, within the first five...