Get to know Toyi Ward

Toyi Ward is a freelance writer, author & media host who specializes in contemporary issues that affect working women. After ten years as a Fortune 100 sales & marketing executive, she launched Toyi Ward Communications, LLC, a writing/consulting company focused on the enrichment of working women. TWC contracts with e-magazines, websites, and print media to create fiction and non-fiction projects that examine issues pertaining to today’s woman. Toyi draws upon her life experience and corporate training to facilitate workshops and lectures that enhance the lives of women at work and in their personal lives. She is the host of “TOYi Talk-Authenticity with Attitude” on the Blog Talk Radio Network. When asked, she credits her tenacity for tackling women’s issues from her name. “It’s one half of the South African toyi-toyi, the dance of protest. My parents named me well.”