testimonials

“I can personally vouch for the quality and impact of Toby's work in STAND! Although the organization is not a perfect one (as none are), it is clear to me that employees work together in a more efficient way to achieve our mission.”
Gloria Sandoval, Executive Director, STAND Against Domestic Violence

"Thank you (Skip) for your tremendous contribution to the UP and Running phase of the (ChevronTexaco) Global Downstream Transformation. Your personal effort, energy and passion have set us on the course to achieve The Prize!

I value the knowledge and experience you bring to the project team. Your work helping to design the SOG simulation led to an incredible successful learning experience.... I also appreciate your guidance to the team and the actions you have taken to continually improve the team's approach to organizational transformation."
Nancy Reyda, Program Director. ChevronTexaco

“Toby has enabled members of the Executive Team to view one another more completely and objectively.  We understand more about where we are each coming from and this has helped us improve our team interactions.  She is well read in management literature and can help us apply it to the practical realities we face.”

Edward Schroeder, President/CEO, CHW Northern California Division

“Ms. Simons distinguishes herself as being a committed, personable, knowledgeable and reliable consultant.  He enthusiasm and familiarity with coaching, from both a theoretical and practical standpoint, made her invaluable in the transformation process at work at the District, and was an inspiration to many of our managers.”

Charles Batts, General Manager, Central Contra Costa Sanitary District

“Toby never uses a canned approach.  She customizes everything to suit our unique situation.  Many people on my staff feel she is the best facilitator they have encountered.” 

Dev Mahadevan, CAO, Oak Valley Hospital