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Toni Crowe Writes Whatever She Wants
Writer profile #9 in my 30 day reading challenge
Niche down, they said. Pick only one topic or maybe two at the most so your readers know what to expect. “Nope,” said Toni Crowe. She put it right in her tagline.
Sarcastic escaped executive. Best-selling author. Writes whatever she wants.
Sure she has themes she returns to over and over — leadership, feminism, racism, cats, relationships, humor — but her writing covers a lot of ground and does it well. Reading Toni is like sitting down with a friend and a bottle of something intoxicating. This is real talk time.
Here are my favorites from today’s dive:
One of the most challenging things to confront in upper management is stealthy racism. We address overt racism. Implied racism is hard to identify. It takes a person with strong values and nerves of steel to even approach the problem because it comes wrapped in logic.
When you can wrap an excellent lesson about leadership skills and anti-racism measures into a…