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A high-energy speaker and facilitator

who gives women career tools they use for life
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Three Ways to Work With Tonya

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1

Keynotes

45 minutes to two hours

Set the inspiring tone for your event.

  • The Towanda Effect: Unapologetic Boldness for Life and Career Success
  • Sponsorship: The Best Kept Career Secret to Shatter Glass Ceilings
  • How to Become a Next Level Leader: Mind Your Business Legacy
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Workshops
Two hours, half a day, or a full day, depending on how deep you want to go

A simple workshop can be the start of something bigger! Any workshop can run as a multi-date series once your people have been through a core program. Whichever program you choose, participants always learn to tell the story of their impact in a way that leads to career-moving results.

Build upon what your folks will learn with follow-on sessions and bring in Tonya and her team when your internal facilitators need more capacity and helping hands.

  • Lead with Confidence
  • Unapologetic Boldness
  • Build a Powerful Brand Uniquely You
  • Build Your Board of Directors: Leverage Your Network
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Transformational Leadership

Eight-Week Career-Changing Accelerator

Transformational Leadership is a cohort-based accelerator that sparks career momentum. It kicks off with an eye-opening, introspective 3-day intensive that leaves participants eager for the seven weeks of cohort activities that follow, 32 learning hours in all. Participants turn insight into action, securing sponsors, earning promotions, and even creating new roles for themselves, sometimes within weeks of program completion.

  • 269% ROI on program investment
  • $400,000 estimated savings in retained talent
  • 53% drop in employee flight risk

What my audiences say

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Tonya Tiggett masterfully engaged a group of 120 professionals who provide services in the energy industry. I witnessed the Ah-Ha moments resulting from Tonya’s electrifying presentation and usable tools. Our session was so inspiring that our class was full despite it being the last topic of a 3 day conference.

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Velda Otey

Retired CIO, American Electric Power;
Past President, WiNUP

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It is one thing delivering the content, but Tonya’s facilitating skills and ability to listen and bring out meaningful discussion is a whole different level. Her genuine interest in the challenges that our members face led to uninhibited conversation. Together as a group we worked through issues both personally and professionally.

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Amy Dotts

Chief Operating Officer, Conway Center for Family Business

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Our managers and participants both confirm that the classes they are attending have boosted self-confidence, stronger sense of empowerment, and increased ownership of career progression. The key is the ability to customize content based upon the needs of the audience and Tonya does this extremely well.

VP and Global Manager

Women in IT Leadership,
Fortune 50 Company

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You helped me realize that I have to ask for what I want and while it may not have happened at my former employer, it did happen! Two levels above my old role is not too bad at all! Thanks so much for all you do. You never know how your message may influence someone.

Darlene R.

former accountant, now Director of Accounting in the hotel industry

How Booking Tonya Works

STEP 1

Connect

Book a short call with Tonya about your event, your audience, and what success looks like to you.

STEP 2

Collaborate

Tonya surveys your audience in advance and squares away the event details with your team.

STEP 3

Captivate

Get a high-energy program that ends with an action plan in every attendee's hands.

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Tell Tonya about your event

The fastest way to find out whether this fits is a short conversation.

Come with your date if you have one, your audience size, and what you want people saying on the way out. Tonya will tell you which program fits, or if none of them do, she will refer them to someone who can help!

Let’s give your audience the tools and momentum to make their next move and get there!

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