Toya Talks Podcast
Toya Talks is where culture, courage, and career collide.
Created for Black women first and inclusive of allies, this podcast unpacks the realities of the workplace through the lens of culture, life, and global events. From pay gaps and strikes to leadership, politics, and authenticity, each episode explores how the world around us shapes the way we live and the way we work.
Toya goes beyond surface conversations to deliver bold truths, necessary lessons, and unapologetic strategies that empower listeners to navigate the workplace with clarity and courage.
If you’re ready to rethink work, reclaim your brilliance, and be part of conversations that matter, this is your space.
Toya Talks: Bold truths. Real strategy. For us all.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 78 minutes
- Episodes
- 191
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
They See You Before They Hear You.
Setting boundaries in the work place is a common theme in my episodes. In this episode I use a recent example of a colleague who decided not to set any boundaries at work and as a resul…
Allegiances & Alliances (White privilege is a management qualification)
There is always a question around sisterhoods in the workplace and how effective are allegiances and alliances with people in the office that look like you. In this episode I explore al…
BONUS EPISODE: 'On Blast' - Racial Profiling, Prada in Bicester Village
'On Blast' - Is a new segment I will be introducing periodically to the Podcast, I will put on blast those who have been exceptional in moving mad.
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Employment Agencies - Managing them to get what you need from them. (Understanding the basics of IR35)
Some employment agencies are like lone rangers, mannerless, instilling fear into candidates and bullying them into taking roles that are obviously not suitable for them, all in the purs…
Managing Anxiety In The Workplace.
Many underestimate the effects of anxiety in the workplace. But how do you work through and deal with anxiety in a professional environment? Let's explore this topic, in this latest epi…
From Office Pet to Office Threat (#TravellingToWorkWhilstBlack)
Travelling to work via public transport is a sport and increasingly becoming a contact sport. The aggression encountered on the way to and from work are often laced with undertones of r…
Gracies Hair - Do Black Women Have A Social Responsibility To Explain Natural Hair In the Workplace?
Most of us watched the video recently circulating on social media of a young lady Gracie looking stunning at work with her beautiful natural afro hair. In the video we saw her white col…
Dear Black Women.... Your Manager Is Not The Key To Your Success.
In my younger years I believed the key to my success in the workplace was my line manager. A string of road blocks, incompetent managers and a large dose of office politics soon made me…
Sticks and Stones
Bullying in the work place is often masqueraded as banter or disguised in the all too familiar quote of 'you're being sensitive'. Many experience bullying in the workplace and often not…
You Can't Put Black Women In The Corner
Asserting yourself as a black women is often perceived as aggression. This in-turn puts us off asserting ourselves and builds up resentment towards our employers. I am an advocate of us…
Trailer Premier: Toya Talks Podcast
Welcome to Toya Talks — the podcast where culture, courage, and career collide.
This isn’t just another podcast. It’s a movement for truth-telling, strategy, and unapologetic brilliance …