The Power of Networking with Tonia DeCosimo

On this episode, we are joined by entrepreneur, author, publisher, columnist, and host Tonia DeCosimo. Tonia received a B.S. degree in Elementary Education and English from Manhattan College in Riverdale, New York. Her career path, however, took her into the fields of marketing, publishing, and advertising in which she has worked successfully for the past twenty-five years. During that time Tonia has built and managed several companies for others.  She eventually started her own businesses, one of them being, P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized). P.O.W.E.R. is an organization, powerwoe.com, as well as a quarterly digital and print magazine for women professionals in all different industries and professions on a national level. 

P.O.W.E.R.  features and highlights celebrities, icons, and everyday hard-working women. Tonia founded this organization to recognize, empower, inspire, and help assist women gain the exposure they deserve.  She has interviewed and featured some of the most powerful and hardworking women including Susan Lucci, The Pointer Sisters, Trish McEvoy, Gloria Gaynor, Carrie Ann Inaba, Giada De Laurentiis, Bobbi Brown, and the list goes on. Tonia is a contributing writer for Thrive Global and Medium.com covering important women’s issues.

Celeste and Tonia discuss the power of networking, owning your confidence in the workplace, and the importance of having a mentor. You can find more information about Tonia and P.O.W.E.R below. 

https://toniadecosimo.com/home

https://www.powerwoe.com

Instagram: @toniadecosimo